Healthcare Montana (MT) Rank #28 of 50

Home Health Aide Salary in Montana

The median home health aide salary in Montana is $31,183 per year, which is 7% below the national median of $33,530.

Median Salary
$31,183
vs National
$-2,347
State Rank
#28 of 50
Cost of Living
95%

Home Health Aide Salary in Montana by Experience

In Montana, an entry-level home health aide earns around $23,250, while experienced professionals earn up to $39,060 per year. The cost of living index in Montana is 95% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$23,250
$-1,750 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$31,620
$-2,380 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$39,060
$-2,940 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Montana

Percentile MT Salary
10th Percentile $22,320
25th Percentile $26,040
Median (50th) $31,183
75th Percentile $36,270
90th Percentile $40,920

Home Health Aide Salary by City in Montana

The largest employment areas for home health aides in Montana include Billings, Missoula, Great Falls, and Bozeman. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Home Health Aide in Montana

Education

Most home health aide positions require a high school diploma. Montana has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Patient CareVital SignsCPR/First AidCommunicationCompassionTime Management

Job Outlook in Montana

Nationally, home health aide employment is projected to grow 22% over the next decade (much faster than average). Montana's demand may vary based on local industry trends.