How much does a social science research assistant make in Montana?
$49,860a year
Median yearly pay for social science research assistants in Montana. That is $23.97 an hour or $4,155 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.97
- Vs. national median
- -20%
- Rank among states
- 38 of 45
- Jobs in the state
- 30
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $29,680Median: $49,860Highest 10%: $69,570
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $29,680 | $14.27 | |
| 25th | $45,290 | $21.77 | |
| Median | $49,860 | $23.97 | |
| 75th | $51,820 | $24.91 | |
| 90th | $69,570 | $33.45 |
Cities in Montana
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| No city data for this job. |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for social science research assistants.
| 35. Colorado | $50,430 |
| 36. Washington | $50,420 |
| 37. Ohio | $50,330 |
| 38. Montana | $49,860 |
| 39. Wisconsin | $48,090 |
| 40. Vermont | $47,510 |
| 41. Tennessee | $46,410 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a social science research assistant make an hour in Montana?
The median hourly pay in Montana is $23.97 ($49,860 a year).
Do social science research assistants make more in Montana than the national average?
No: $49,860 against $61,990 nationally, 20% less.
Where does Montana rank for social science research assistant pay?
Montana ranks 38 of 45 states.
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.