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Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall Salary in Montana

Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Walls in Montana make a median of $49,770 a year, or about $23.93 an hour. The range runs from $35K at the entry level to $90K for experienced workers.

Statewide average. Salary and cost of living vary significantly across Montana. Jump to a metro for precise data:

$50K
Median annual
$23.93/hr
Hourly rate
$35K
Entry level (10th %)
$90K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $50K get you in Montana?

Estimated monthly take-home$3,350/mo
Median 2BR rent-$1,129/mo
Rent as % of take-home33.7% (above 30% guideline)
Cost-of-living adjusted salary$51,309/yr
Monthly remaining after rent$2,221/mo

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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, Montana

Bar chart showing Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall salary percentiles in Montana: 10th percentile $34,940, 25th percentile $46,070, median $49,770, 75th percentile $72,580, 90th percentile $90,200. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$35K25th$46KMedian$50K75th$73K90th$90K
Bar chart showing Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall salary percentiles in Montana: 10th percentile $34,940, 25th percentile $46,070, median $49,770, 75th percentile $72,580, 90th percentile $90,200. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level insulation workers, floor, ceiling, and walls (10th percentile) start around $35K. Mid-career wages sit at $50K. Top earners bring in $90K or more, a $55K spread from bottom to top.

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Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall salary by metro in Montana

2 metro areas with BLS data, ranked by median pay

Metro areaMedian salaryvs. stateEmployment
Billings$50K+1%80
Missoula$48K-4%40

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Frequently asked questions

How much do insulation workers, floor, ceiling, and walls make in Montana?

The median is $49,770 a year, that works out to about $24 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $34,940, and experienced insulation workers, floor, ceiling, and walls can clear $90,200. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $50K enough to live in Montana?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $3,350/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,129/month, which eats 33.7% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb, housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.

How far does a insulation workers, floor, ceiling, and wall salary go in Montana?

Montana has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median insulation workers, floor, ceiling, and wall salary is worth about $51,309 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do insulation workers, floor, ceiling, and walls get paid the most?

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.

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