Locations Manager Salary in Helena, Montana

How much does a Locations Manager make in Helena, MT?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Locations Manager in Helena, MT is $115,028. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $82,810 to a high of $154,906, with most professionals earning between $98,164 and $135,901.

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What is a Locations Manager?

The Locations Manager is responsible for scouting, securing, and managing filming locations for a production. They work closely with the production team to understand the specific requirements for each scene and then research and negotiate with property owners to secure the necessary locations. The Locations Manager also ensures that all necessary permits and permissions are obtained, and that the locations are properly prepared and maintained throughout the filming process. They may also be responsible for coordinating transportation and accommodations for the cast and crew while on location. Strong organizational and negotiation skills, as well as a keen eye for detail and creativity, are essential for success in this role.

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What does a Locations Manager do?

Common responsibilities of a Locations Manager

Scout and secure locations for film, television, or commercial productions.

September 18, 2023

Coordinate logistics for transportation, parking, and accommodations for cast and crew at each location.

October 01, 2023

Oversee the setup and breakdown of equipment and props at each location.

October 01, 2023

Conduct site visits and assessments to determine suitability for filming and identify any potential logistical challenges.

October 03, 2023

Negotiate contracts and obtain necessary permits for filming at various locations.

October 08, 2023

Coordinate with property owners and local authorities to ensure compliance with regulations and guidelines.

October 11, 2023

Communicate with local residents and businesses to minimize disruptions during filming.

November 06, 2023

Ensure the safety and security of all locations and personnel throughout the production process.

November 12, 2023

Manage location budgets and expenses, including rental fees and insurance costs.

November 22, 2023

Collaborate with production team to understand and fulfill the creative vision for each location.

November 22, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Locations Manager in Helena, MT

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

98164

135901

115028

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

105080

152529

127419

What is the average salary for Locations Manager in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Locations Manager in Helena, MT. The base salary for Locations Manager ranges from $98,164 to $135,901 with the average base salary of $115,028. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $105,080 to $152,529 with the average total cash compensation of $127,419.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$115,028	$98,164 - $135,901
Bonus	$12,391	$6,916 - $16,627
Total Pay	$127,419	$105,080 - $152,529

* 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.

Locations Manager Salary Near Helena, MT

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Helena, MT
CITY, STATE Great Falls, MT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $99,485 - $137,731	COMPARE TO Helena, MT
CITY, STATE Butte, MT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $95,396 - $132,070	COMPARE TO Helena, MT
CITY, STATE Belgrade, MT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $95,396 - $132,070	COMPARE TO Helena, MT
CITY, STATE Missoula, MT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $95,396 - $132,070	COMPARE TO Helena, MT
CITY, STATE Bozeman, MT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $95,396 - $132,070	COMPARE TO Helena, MT
CITY, STATE Kalispell, MT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $101,162 - $140,052	COMPARE TO Helena, MT

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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 during the Montana gold rush, and was established in 1864. Over $3.6 billion of gold was extracted in the city limits over a duration of two decades, making it one of the wealthiest cities in the United States by the late nineteenth century. The concentration of wealth contributed to the city's prominent, elaborate Victorian architecture. At the 2010 census Helena's population was 28,190, making it the fifth least populous state capital in the Un...

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