Human Resource Assistant Salary in Montana

How much does a Human Resource Assistant make in Montana?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for a Human Resource Assistant in Montana is $48,356 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $23.

However, a Human Resource Assistant's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $60,923
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $43,023 to $54,934
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $38,167

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Human Resource Assistant Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$54,934	$4,578	$1,056	$26
Average	$48,356	$4,030	$930	$23
25th Percentile	$43,023	$3,585	$827	$21

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Key Factors That Influence Human Resource Assistant Salaries

A Human Resource Assistant's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Human Resource Assistant Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Human Resource Assistant's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $40,987
Early Career (1-2 years): $48,726
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $56,439
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $98,377
Expert (over 8 years): $114,979

Levels	Salary
Human Res... Level Human Resource Assistant	$40,987
Human Res... Level Human Resource Assistant	$48,726
Human Res... Level Human Resource Assistant	$56,439
Human Res... Level Human Resource Assistant	$98,377
Human Res... Level Human Resource Assistant	$114,979

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How Do Human Resource Assistant Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Human Resource Assistants. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $56,710.
California: $56,495.
Massachusetts: $55,742.

District of Columbia $56,710 California $56,495 Massachusetts $55,742 Washington $55,537 New Jersey $55,517 Alaska $55,445 Connecticut $54,738 New York $54,451

Hawaii $53,534 Rhode Island $53,104 Maryland $52,812 Minnesota $52,413 Colorado $52,259 Illinois $52,208 Oregon $52,013 Delaware $51,870

New Hampshire $51,780 Virginia $51,578 Pennsylvania $50,989 Nevada $50,692 North Dakota $50,594 Michigan $50,441 Wisconsin $50,384 Vermont $50,272

Texas $49,959 Maine $49,939 Arizona $49,908 Ohio $49,872 Georgia $49,401 Indiana $49,165 Wyoming $49,119 Utah $49,048

Iowa $49,017 Kansas $48,771 Louisiana $48,699 North Carolina $48,674 Missouri $48,663 Florida $48,464 Montana $48,356 Nebraska $48,254

Kentucky $48,197 South Carolina $47,992 Tennessee $47,864 Idaho $47,813 New Mexico $47,439 Oklahoma $47,357 Alabama $47,055 South Dakota $46,548

Arkansas $46,272 West Virginia $46,123 Mississippi $45,677

Top Paying Cities for Human Resource Assistants

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Absarokee: $48,062
Acton: $49,225
Ashland: $48,025

Absarokee, MT $48,062 Acton, MT $49,225 Ashland, MT $48,025 Ballantine, MT $49,150 Bearcreek, MT $48,055 Belfry, MT $48,104 Bighorn, MT $47,946 Big Timber, MT $48,022

Birney, MT $47,991 Boyd, MT $48,494 Bridger, MT $48,306 Broadview, MT $48,953 Busby, MT $48,045 Clyde Park, MT $48,030 Columbus, MT $48,425 Cooke City, MT $47,937

Crow Agency, MT $48,086 Custer, MT $48,099 Decker, MT $48,037 Edgar, MT $49,042 Emigrant, MT $48,026 Fishtail, MT $47,985 Fromberg, MT $48,849 Gardiner, MT $48,028

Garryowen, MT $48,067 Grass Range, MT $47,978 Greycliff, MT $48,025 Hardin, MT $48,486 Fort Smith, MT $48,335 Harlowton, MT $48,005 Huntley, MT $49,392 Hysham, MT $47,970

Ingomar, MT $47,879 Joliet, MT $48,855 Lame Deer, MT $48,073 Laurel, MT $49,378 Lavina, MT $48,139 Livingston, MT $48,084 Lodge Grass, MT $48,094 Mc Leod, MT $47,921

Martinsdale, MT $47,953 Melstone, MT $47,970 Melville, MT $47,934 Molt, MT $49,087 Mosby, MT $47,904 Musselshell, MT $47,954 Nye, MT $47,980 Otter, MT $48,026

Park City, MT $49,039 Pompeys Pillar, MT $48,845 Pray, MT $48,002 Pryor, MT $48,872 Rapelje, MT $48,307 Red Lodge, MT $48,065 Reed Point, MT $48,005 Roberts, MT $48,268

Roscoe, MT $47,970 Roundup, MT $48,061 Ryegate, MT $47,962 Saint Xavier, MT $48,292 Sanders, MT $48,029 Sand Springs, MT $47,910 Shawmut, MT $47,946 Shepherd, MT $49,176

Silver Gate, MT $48,066 Springdale, MT $47,995 Sumatra, MT $47,910 Teigen, MT $47,979 Two Dot, MT $47,941 Wilsall, MT $47,984 Winnett, MT $47,945 Worden, MT $48,784

Wyola, MT $48,115 Billings, MT $49,435 Baker, MT $48,192 Wolf Point, MT $48,027 Antelope, MT $48,085 Bainville, MT $48,251 Brockton, MT $48,003 Brockway, MT $47,936

Circle, MT $47,973 Crane, MT $48,284 Culbertson, MT $48,108 Dagmar, MT $48,131 Fairview, MT $48,271 Flaxville, MT $47,965 Fort Peck, MT $47,942 Frazer, MT $47,998

Froid, MT $48,044 Glasgow, MT $48,023 Saint Marie, MT $48,227 Glentana, MT $47,943 Hinsdale, MT $47,932 Homestead, MT $48,044 Lambert, MT $48,015 Larslan, MT $47,936

Medicine Lake, MT $48,037 Nashua, MT $47,998 Opheim, MT $47,928 Outlook, MT $48,001 Peerless, MT $47,938 Plentywood, MT $48,076 Poplar, MT $48,036 Raymond, MT $48,041

Redstone, MT $47,939 Reserve, MT $47,986 Richey, MT $47,959 Richland, MT $47,932 Saco, MT $47,960 Savage, MT $48,102 Scobey, MT $48,003 Sidney, MT $48,282

Vandalia, MT $47,955 Vida, MT $47,970 Westby, MT $48,122 Whitetail, MT $47,931 Miles City, MT $48,031 Alzada, MT $47,989 Angela, MT $47,903 Alberton, MT $47,974

Arlee, MT $47,992 Bonner, MT $47,976 Charlo, MT $48,006 Clinton, MT $48,008 Condon, MT $47,922 Conner, MT $48,017 Corvallis, MT $48,081 Darby, MT $47,925

De Borgia, MT $47,826 Dixon, MT $47,963 Drummond, MT $47,989 Florence, MT $48,069 Frenchtown, MT $48,050 Grantsdale, MT $48,055 Hall, MT $47,980 Hamilton, MT $48,056

Pinesdale, MT $48,166 Haugan, MT $47,814 Helmville, MT $47,886 Heron, MT $47,832 Hot Springs, MT $47,919 Huson, MT $47,986 Lolo, MT $48,041 Lonepine, MT $47,937

Milltown, MT $48,162 Noxon, MT $47,813 Ovando, MT $47,881 Pablo, MT $48,177 Paradise, MT $47,991 Philipsburg, MT $47,980 Plains, MT $47,953 Polson, MT $48,028

Ravalli, MT $47,997 Ronan, MT $48,034 Saint Ignatius, MT $48,022 Saint Regis, MT $47,920 Saltese, MT $47,795 Seeley Lake, MT $48,003 Stevensville, MT $48,079 Sula, MT $47,908

Superior, MT $47,955 Thompson Falls, MT $47,886 Trout Creek, MT $47,842 Victor, MT $48,049 Kalispell, MT $48,069 Big Arm, MT $48,006 Bigfork, MT $48,004 Columbia Falls, MT $48,065

Coram, MT $48,003 Dayton, MT $48,012 Elmo, MT $47,956 Essex, MT $47,925 Eureka, MT $48,017 Fortine, MT $47,970 Hungry Horse, MT $48,120 Kila, MT $47,965

Lake Mc Donald, MT $48,008 Lakeside, MT $48,044 Libby, MT $47,945 Marion, MT $47,938 Martin City, MT $48,042 Olney, MT $47,931 Polebridge, MT $47,847 Proctor, MT $47,942

Rexford, MT $47,978 Rollins, MT $47,971 Somers, MT $48,038 Stryker, MT $47,922 Trego, MT $47,958 Troy, MT $47,813 West Glacier, MT $47,862 Whitefish, MT $48,041

Bloomfield, MT $47,985 Boyes, MT $48,000 Broadus, MT $48,015 Brusett, MT $47,938 Capitol, MT $47,900 Cohagen, MT $47,920 Colstrip, MT $48,115 Ekalaka, MT $48,003

Fallon, MT $48,054 Forsyth, MT $47,990 Glendive, MT $48,149 Hammond, MT $47,970 Hathaway, MT $48,023 Ismay, MT $47,985 Jordan, MT $47,948 Kinsey, MT $48,005

Lindsay, MT $47,945 Mildred, MT $48,053 Olive, MT $47,955 Plevna, MT $48,095 Powderville, MT $47,907 Rosebud, MT $47,931 Terry, MT $47,963 Volborg, MT $47,932

Wibaux, MT $48,130 Willard, MT $48,111 Great Falls, MT $45,959 Malmstrom A F B, MT $45,959 Augusta, MT $47,930 Babb, MT $47,947 Belt, MT $46,523 Black Eagle, MT $45,959

Brady, MT $47,475 Browning, MT $48,012 Buffalo, MT $47,975 Bynum, MT $47,969 Carter, MT $46,757 Cascade, MT $47,403 Choteau, MT $47,970 Coffee Creek, MT $47,974

Conrad, MT $48,013 Cut Bank, MT $47,981 Denton, MT $47,962 Dupuyer, MT $47,925 Dutton, MT $46,931 East Glacier Park, MT $47,904 Ethridge, MT $47,919 Fairfield, MT $47,591

Floweree, MT $46,055 Forest Grove, MT $47,955 Fort Benton, MT $47,625 Fort Shaw, MT $46,588 Galata, MT $47,932 Geraldine, MT $47,953 Geyser, MT $47,607 Heart Butte, MT $48,011

Highwood, MT $46,590 Hilger, MT $47,974 Hobson, MT $47,981 Judith Gap, MT $47,971 Kevin, MT $47,963 Ledger, MT $47,942 Lewistown, MT $48,059 Loma, MT $47,952

Lothair, MT $47,948 Moccasin, MT $47,984 Monarch, MT $47,453 Moore, MT $48,010 Neihart, MT $47,807 Oilmont, MT $47,939 Pendroy, MT $47,925 Power, MT $46,408

Raynesford, MT $47,397 Roy, MT $47,930 Sand Coulee, MT $45,959 Shelby, MT $48,015 Simms, MT $46,951 Stanford, MT $47,978 Stockett, MT $46,432 Sunburst, MT $47,981

Sun River, MT $46,347 Sweet Grass, MT $47,951 Biddle, MT $48,031 Ulm, MT $45,981 Valier, MT $47,974 Vaughn, MT $46,149 Winifred, MT $47,957 Havre, MT $48,047

Big Sandy, MT $47,966 Box Elder, MT $48,062 Chester, MT $47,973 Chinook, MT $47,982 Dodson, MT $47,964 Gildford, MT $47,956 Harlem, MT $48,022 Hays, MT $48,041

Hingham, MT $47,956 Hogeland, MT $47,948 Inverness, MT $47,944 Joplin, MT $47,956 Kremlin, MT $47,955 Lloyd, MT $47,884 Loring, MT $47,929 Malta, MT $47,989

Rudyard, MT $47,967 Turner, MT $47,959 Whitewater, MT $47,938 Whitlash, MT $47,905 Zortman, MT $47,994 Zurich, MT $47,928 Helena, MT $45,826 Basin, MT $46,827

Boulder, MT $47,340 Canyon Creek, MT $46,337 Clancy, MT $45,904 East Helena, MT $45,795 Fort Harrison, MT $45,795 Jefferson City, MT $46,233 Lincoln, MT $47,968 Marysville, MT $46,281

Radersburg, MT $47,416 Ringling, MT $47,914 Toston, MT $47,598 Townsend, MT $46,892 White Sulphur Springs, MT $47,774 Winston, MT $46,328 Wolf Creek, MT $47,306 Butte, MT $47,966

Alder, MT $47,949 Anaconda, MT $48,072 Avon, MT $46,793 Belgrade, MT $48,129 Bozeman, MT $48,160 Big Sky, MT $48,124 Cameron, MT $47,918 Cardwell, MT $48,022

Deer Lodge, MT $47,674 Dell, MT $47,787 Dillon, MT $47,986 Divide, MT $47,973 Elliston, MT $46,404 Ennis, MT $48,051 Gallatin Gateway, MT $48,023 Garrison, MT $47,439

Glen, MT $47,971 Gold Creek, MT $47,755 Harrison, MT $48,035 Jackson, MT $47,848 Lima, MT $47,821 Mc Allister, MT $48,042 Manhattan, MT $48,115 Melrose, MT $47,977

Norris, MT $47,976 Polaris, MT $47,918 Pony, MT $48,045 Ramsay, MT $48,070 Sheridan, MT $48,062 Silver Star, MT $48,061 Three Forks, MT $48,078 Twin Bridges, MT $48,021

Virginia City, MT $48,038 Warm Springs, MT $48,065 West Yellowstone, MT $48,011 Whitehall, MT $48,071 Willow Creek, MT $48,057 Wisdom, MT $47,860 Wise River, MT $47,944 Missoula, MT $48,235

Human Resource Assistant Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Human Resource Assistant's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on May 01, 2026

$43,023

Average $48,356/year

$54,934

$3,585

Average $4,030/month

$4,578

$827

Average $930/week

$1,056

$21

Average $23/hour

$26

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$54,934	$4,578	$1,056	$26
Average	$48,356	$4,030	$930	$23
25th Percentile	$43,023	$3,585	$827	$21

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