How much does a Farmer make in Helena, MT?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Farmer in Helena, MT is $41,777. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $36,193 to $53,856, with most professionals earning between $31,110 and $64,854.

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What is a Farmer?

A Farmer (also called an agriculturer) is a person engaged in agriculture, raising living organisms for food or raw materials. The term usually applies to people who do some combination of raising field crops, orchards, vineyards, poultry, or other livestock. A Farmer might own the farmed land or might work as a laborer on land owned by others, but in advanced economies, a Farmer is usually a farm owner, while employees of the farm are known as farm workers, or farmhands. However, in the not so distant past, a Farmer was a person who promotes or improves the growth of (a plant, crop, etc.) by ...

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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
36193
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Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
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64781
What is the average salary for Farmer in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Farmer in Helena, MT. The base salary for Farmer ranges from $36,193 to $53,856 with the average base salary of $41,777. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $53,908 to $80,683 with the average total cash compensation of $64,781.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $41,777 $36,193 - $53,856
Bonus $23,004 $17,715 - $26,827
Total Pay $64,781 $53,908 - $80,683
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Helena, MT
CITY, STATE Great Falls, MT AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $36,681 - $54,582 COMPARE TO Helena, MT
CITY, STATE Butte, MT AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $35,173 - $52,338 COMPARE TO Helena, MT
CITY, STATE Belgrade, MT AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $35,173 - $52,338 COMPARE TO Helena, MT
CITY, STATE Missoula, MT AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $35,173 - $52,338 COMPARE TO Helena, MT
CITY, STATE Bozeman, MT AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $35,173 - $52,338 COMPARE TO Helena, MT
CITY, STATE Kalispell, MT AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $37,299 - $55,501 COMPARE TO Helena, MT
See salaries for Farmer in locations close to Helena, MT. Pay for the same job may vary based on the location and on the location and on other factors such as the size of company, the industry, and other local conditions.
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Pig Farmer LOCATION Helena, MT MINIMUM SALARY $39,641 MAXIMUM SALARY $47,942
JOB TITLE Dairy Farmer LOCATION Helena, MT MINIMUM SALARY $36,427 MAXIMUM SALARY $42,126
JOB TITLE Fish Farmer LOCATION Helena, MT MINIMUM SALARY $42,185 MAXIMUM SALARY $51,018
JOB TITLE Organic Farmer LOCATION Helena, MT MINIMUM SALARY $29,370 MAXIMUM SALARY $33,244
JOB TITLE Oyster Farmer LOCATION Helena, MT MINIMUM SALARY $27,245 MAXIMUM SALARY $37,206
JOB TITLE Poultry Farmer LOCATION Helena, MT MINIMUM SALARY $29,370 MAXIMUM SALARY $33,244
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About Helena, Montana    Helena (/ˈhɛlɪnə/) is the state capital of the U.S. state of Montana and the county seat of Lewis and Clark County. Helena was founded as a gold camp ....More

Helena, Montana  area prices were up 3.1% from a year ago

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