Job market report: Helena, MT

Open jobs, pay and living costs in and around Helena, from the listings JoRoute reads from employers' own job boards. Data as of November 5, 2026.

At a glance

  • 21 open listings in Helena; 32 jobs within 25 miles.
  • ▲ 13 new in the last 7 days; 1 today.
  • Typical listed pay: $84k a year ($93k at U.S.-average prices). Each employer counts once.
  • Living costs in MT: 10% below the U.S. average (BEA Regional Price Parities, 2023 (U.S. average = 100)).
  • No WARN layoff notices placed within 50 miles.
Alabama: 359 jobsAlaska: 285 jobsArizona: 1,400 jobsColorado: 1,181 jobsFlorida: 1,500 jobsGeorgia: 1,160 jobsIndiana: 783 jobsKansas: 295 jobsMaine: 101 jobsMassachusetts: 1,406 jobsMinnesota: 645 jobsNew Jersey: 370 jobsNorth Carolina: 532 jobsNorth Dakota: 207 jobsOklahoma: 702 jobsPennsylvania: 601 jobsSouth Dakota: 215 jobsTexas: 3,664 jobsWyoming: 137 jobsConnecticut: 182 jobsMissouri: 914 jobsWest Virginia: 119 jobsIllinois: 1,499 jobsNew Mexico: 723 jobsArkansas: 205 jobsCalifornia: 7,726 jobsDelaware: 91 jobsDistrict of Columbia: 1,946 jobsHawaii: 342 jobsIowa: 168 jobsKentucky: 279 jobsMaryland: 700 jobsMichigan: 342 jobsMississippi: 173 jobsMontana: 197 jobsNew Hampshire: 80 jobsNew York: 3,724 jobsOhio: 636 jobsOregon: 584 jobsTennessee: 391 jobsUtah: 801 jobsVirginia: 1,155 jobsWashington: 2,845 jobsWisconsin: 226 jobsNebraska: 214 jobsSouth Carolina: 209 jobsIdaho: 219 jobsNevada: 274 jobsVermont: 66 jobsLouisiana: 638 jobsRhode Island: 54 jobsButte Fort Harrison, MT: 11 jobs, median listed pay $103k a year, ▲ 3 new this weekFort Harrison · 11 · $103kHelena, MT: 21 jobs, median listed pay $84k a year, ▲ 13 new this week, 1 new todayHelena · 21 · $84k You: Helena, MT Dashed rings: 13 and 25 miles
Red pins: cities with jobs within 25 miles of Helena; a bigger pin means more jobs.

Most common jobs in Helena

  1. Mechanic and technician · 3 listings · typical $52k a year

Employers hiring most

  1. Forest Service · 9 jobs
  2. Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys · 4 jobs
  3. Army National Guard Units · 3 jobs
  4. Veterans Health Administration · 2 jobs
  5. Air National Guard Units · 2 jobs
  6. Transportation Security Administration · 1 job

Nearby cities

  • Fort Harrison, MT · 11 jobs · 4 mi
  • Lincoln, MT · 6 jobs · 39 mi
  • Gold Creek, MT · 3 jobs · 44 mi
  • White Sulphur Springs, MT · 3 jobs · 47 mi
  • Deer Lodge, MT · 2 jobs · 37 mi
  • Townsend, MT · 1 job · 32 mi

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