How much does a secretary and administrative assistant make in Montana?
$43,940a year
Median yearly pay for secretary and administrative assistants in Montana. That is $21.13 an hour or $3,662 a month.
- Hourly
- $21.13
- Vs. national median
- -8%
- Rank among states
- 40 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 4,520
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $30,430Median: $43,940Highest 10%: $55,970
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $30,430 | $14.63 | |
| 25th | $37,210 | $17.89 | |
| Median | $43,940 | $21.13 | |
| 75th | $48,450 | $23.29 | |
| 90th | $55,970 | $26.91 |
Cities in Montana
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Helena, MT | $47,670 |
| Bozeman, MT | $47,420 |
| Billings, MT | $43,680 |
| Great Falls, MT | $43,400 |
| Missoula, MT | $42,500 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for secretary and administrative assistants.
| 37. South Carolina | $44,880 |
| 38. Indiana | $44,270 |
| 39. Kentucky | $44,200 |
| 40. Montana | $43,940 |
| 41. Idaho | $43,710 |
| 42. Missouri | $43,540 |
| 43. Kansas | $42,270 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a secretary and administrative assistant make an hour in Montana?
The median hourly pay in Montana is $21.13 ($43,940 a year).
Do secretary and administrative assistants make more in Montana than the national average?
No: $43,940 against $47,540 nationally, 8% less.
Where does Montana rank for secretary and administrative assistant pay?
Montana ranks 40 of 51 states.
Which city in Montana pays secretary and administrative assistants the most?
Helena, MT, with a median of $47,670 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.