Social and Human Service Assistants Salary in East-Central Montana

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $36,430 -19.3% vs national
Median hourly $17.52
10th percentile $28,750
90th percentile $45,100
Employed locally 190
National median $45,120

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $28,750
    25th
    $28,760
    50th (median)
    $36,430
    75th
    $39,320
    90th
    $45,100

    Top-paying metros for Social and Human Service Assistants

    Metro areaMedian salary
    North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $60,230
    Amherst Town-Northampton, MA $59,900
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $59,230
    Modesto, CA $57,330
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $57,220
    District of Columbia $57,210

    Related occupations in East-Central Montana

    OccupationMedian salary
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers $57,010
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $64,830
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $59,550
    Clergy $43,750
    Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other $47,100
    Community Health Workers $58,350

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Social and Human Service Assistants make per hour in East-Central Montana?

    The median hourly wage for Social and Human Service Assistants in East-Central Montana is $17.52, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $23.00 or more per hour.

    Is East-Central Montana above or below average for Social and Human Service Assistants salaries?

    The median Social and Human Service Assistants salary in East-Central Montana is 19.3% below the national median of $45,120. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Social and Human Service Assistants in East-Central Montana?

    Entry-level Social and Human Service Assistants (10th percentile) earn around $28,750 per year in East-Central Montana. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $28,760.