How much does a Painting Inspector make in Helena, MT?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Painting Inspector in Helena, MT is $73,960. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $65,586 to $84,058, with most professionals earning between $57,962 and $93,252.

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What is a Painting Inspector?

A Painting Inspector is responsible for ensuring that all painting work meets quality and safety standards. They inspect surfaces to be painted, review paint specifications, and monitor the application of paint to ensure it is done correctly and meets the required standards. They may also conduct tests to ensure the paint adheres properly and is durable. Additionally, they may be responsible for documenting and reporting any issues or discrepancies and providing guidance to painters to ensure compliance with regulations and standards. Overall, the Painting Inspector plays a crucial role in ensuring that all painting work is of high quality and meets industry standards.

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Average Base Salary

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What is the average salary for Painting Inspector in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Painting Inspector in Helena, MT. The base salary for Painting Inspector ranges from $65,586 to $84,058 with the average base salary of $73,960. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $67,585 to $88,515 with the average total cash compensation of $76,813.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $73,960 $65,586 - $84,058
Bonus $2,852 $1,999 - $4,457
Total Pay $76,813 $67,585 - $88,515
* 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 $66,469 - $85,190 COMPARE TO Helena, MT
CITY, STATE Butte, MT AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $63,737 - $81,688 COMPARE TO Helena, MT
CITY, STATE Belgrade, MT AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $63,737 - $81,688 COMPARE TO Helena, MT
CITY, STATE Missoula, MT AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $63,737 - $81,688 COMPARE TO Helena, MT
CITY, STATE Bozeman, MT AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $63,737 - $81,688 COMPARE TO Helena, MT
CITY, STATE Kalispell, MT AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $67,589 - $86,625 COMPARE TO Helena, MT
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Painting Contractor LOCATION Helena, MT MINIMUM SALARY $55,311 MAXIMUM SALARY $68,915
JOB TITLE Painting Superintendent LOCATION Helena, MT MINIMUM SALARY $53,905 MAXIMUM SALARY $73,426
JOB TITLE Painting Instructor LOCATION Helena, MT MINIMUM SALARY $40,534 MAXIMUM SALARY $66,344
JOB TITLE Painting Foreman LOCATION Helena, MT MINIMUM SALARY $70,064 MAXIMUM SALARY $90,347
JOB TITLE Painting Supervisor LOCATION Helena, MT MINIMUM SALARY $44,428 MAXIMUM SALARY $61,423
JOB TITLE Painting Apprentice LOCATION Helena, MT MINIMUM SALARY $42,808 MAXIMUM SALARY $53,964
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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

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