Sanitarian Salary in Helena, Montana

How much does a Sanitarian make in Helena, MT?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Sanitarian in Helena, MT is $34,272. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $30,402 to $38,185, with most professionals earning between $26,879 and $41,747.

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Common responsibilities of a Sanitarian

Maintains records and reports for documentation of sanitation matters, and makes recommendations regarding licensure or code violations.

March 12, 2023

Initiate performance discussions with team members and supervisors to ensure product safety and healthy working conditions are maintained.

March 12, 2023

Assist in the completion of production if necessary, following all rules and procedures for machine operation and return product to stock if necessary, following all rules and procedures for return to stock.

March 22, 2023

Performs environmental health inspections and investigates complaints to verify compliance with state and local regulations.

April 10, 2023

Understanding and applying state laws and City/County policies and procedures governing environmental and public health.

May 05, 2023

Prepare QA tasks according to specifications.

May 21, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Sanitarian in Helena, MT

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

30402

38185

34272

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

30641

38507

34465

What is the average salary for Sanitarian in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Sanitarian in Helena, MT. The base salary for Sanitarian ranges from $30,402 to $38,185 with the average base salary of $34,272. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $30,641 to $38,507 with the average total cash compensation of $34,465.

View Average Salary for Sanitarian as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$34,272	$30,402 - $38,185
Bonus	$193	$238 - $322
Total Pay	$34,465	$30,641 - $38,507

* 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.

Sanitarian Salary Near Helena, MT

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Helena, MT
CITY, STATE Great Falls, MT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $31,193 - $39,177	COMPARE TO Helena, MT
CITY, STATE Butte, MT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $29,878 - $37,526	COMPARE TO Helena, MT
CITY, STATE Belgrade, MT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $29,878 - $37,526	COMPARE TO Helena, MT
CITY, STATE Missoula, MT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $29,878 - $37,526	COMPARE TO Helena, MT
CITY, STATE Bozeman, MT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $29,878 - $37,526	COMPARE TO Helena, MT
CITY, STATE Kalispell, MT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $31,972 - $40,157	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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