As of November 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Behavioral Aide in Helena, MT is $29,379, equivalent to $14 per hour, $565 weekly, or $2,448 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Behavioral Aide in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Behavioral Aide in Helena, MT vary widely, spanning from $25,426 to $33,311. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($27,310) and 75th percentile ($31,437), while top earners (90th percentile) make $33,311 per year. This $4,127 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Commitment or Medication Administration, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Helena Behavioral Aide often earn 5.2% lower than national averages. However, Helena currently ranks 753 statewide for Behavioral Aide job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Behavioral Aide Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Behavioral Aide Salary $25,426 Helena, MT November 01, 2026
25th Percentile Behavioral Aide Salary $27,310 Helena, MT November 01, 2026
50th Percentile Behavioral Aide Salary $29,379 Helena, MT November 01, 2026
75th Percentile Behavioral Aide Salary $31,437 Helena, MT November 01, 2026
90th Percentile Behavioral Aide Salary $33,311 Helena, MT November 01, 2026
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About Helena, Montana    Helena (/ˈhɛlɪnə/) is the state capital of the U.S. state of Montana and the county seat of Lewis and Clark County. Helena was founded as a gold camp ....More

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