Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive Salary in Montana

Ranked #42 of 51 · MT

12% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $43,420 ≈ $21/hr
Median annual salary $43,940
Employment 4,520

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $30,430P25 $37,210 Median $43,940P75 $48,450P90 $55,970

About 80% of secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executives in Montana earn between $30,430 and $55,970. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Montana
$43,420
U.S. average
$49,350

The mean secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive salary in Montana is $43,420, about 12% below the U.S. average ($49,350). That works out to roughly $21/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Montana

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Helena, MT $47,670 $45,870 480
Bozeman, MT $47,420 $46,440 520
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area $46,060 $44,140 420
Billings, MT $43,680 $44,620 730
Great Falls, MT $43,400 $42,910 300
Missoula, MT $42,500 $42,570 480
West Montana nonmetropolitan area $40,340 $41,510 770
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area $40,060 $41,360 740

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive make in Montana?

The median secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive salary in Montana is $43,940 per year (mean $43,420), and about 80% earn between $30,430 and $55,970.

How much do secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive make per hour in Montana?

Roughly $21 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $43,420 and 2,080 work hours per year.

Is Montana a high-paying state for secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive?

Montana ranks #42 of 51 states for secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive pay. Its mean salary of $43,420 is about 12% below the U.S. average of $49,350.

Which metro areas in Montana pay secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive the most?

The highest-paying metro areas in Montana for secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive are Helena, MT ($47,670), Bozeman, MT ($47,420), Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area ($46,060), by median annual wage.

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