First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers Salary in Montana
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers in Montana have a median of $62,550 a year, below the national $69,500 (−10%); the state ranks 41st of 51 states by median. First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers earn 28% more than the median across all occupations in Montana ($48,740). Among neighbouring states, North Dakota and Wyoming pay more (up to $68,720 in North Dakota) and South Dakota and Idaho pay less (down to $61,390 in Idaho). Montana employs 4,030 first-line supervisors of office and administrative support workers, 7.87 per 1,000 jobs, the 47th largest count of any state. A location quotient of 0.85 is close to the national share.
Montana vs the United States, May 2025
| Area | Basis | Percentile wage | Mean | Employment | Jobs per 1,000 | Location quotient | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th | ||||||
| Montana | Hourly | $21.75 | $24.97 | $30.07 | $36.32 | $44.03 | $31.74 | 4,030 | 7.87 | 0.85 |
| Annual | $45,240 | $51,940 | $62,550 | $75,540 | $91,580 | $66,010 | ||||
| United States | Hourly | $21.93 | $26.90 | $33.41 | $40.91 | $50.34 | $35.33 | 1,436,680 | – | – |
| Annual | $45,610 | $55,950 | $69,500 | $85,090 | $104,710 | $73,490 | ||||
- Rank by median
- 41st of 51 states
- Rank by employment
- 47th of 51 states
- Location quotient
- 0.85
- Jobs per 1,000
- 7.87
Ranks count the 50 states and DC with a published value. The location quotient is the occupation's share of Montana's employment divided by its national share; 1.00 means the same share as the nation. Take-home pay at these wages: FastCalc's take-home pay calculator.
Metropolitan areas in Montana
5 metropolitan areas and 3 nonmetropolitan areas touching Montana publish a row for first-line supervisors of office and administrative support workers, sorted by median. Areas crossing a state line are listed under every state they touch; a linked metro has its own profile.
| Area | Median hourly | Median annual | 10th pct (annual) | 90th pct (annual) | Employment | Jobs per 1,000 | Location quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bozeman, MT | $32.99 | $68,620 | $47,450 | $99,950 | 530 | 7.31 | 0.79 |
| Helena, MT | $30.63 | $63,710 | $46,440 | $90,570 | 320 | 7.16 | 0.77 |
| Billings, MT | $30.46 | $63,350 | $46,450 | $92,670 | 680 | 7.28 | 0.79 |
| Missoula, MT | $30.33 | $63,090 | $46,310 | $93,000 | 490 | 7.34 | 0.79 |
| Great Falls, MT | $29.85 | $62,090 | $44,980 | $85,680 | 290 | 7.98 | 0.86 |
| Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area | $29.70 | $61,780 | $44,170 | $93,890 | 290 | 7.32 | 0.79 |
| East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area | $29.47 | $61,300 | $42,320 | $89,730 | 510 | 8.54 | 0.92 |
| West Montana nonmetropolitan area | $28.71 | $59,720 | $42,220 | $85,090 | 780 | 9.24 | 1.00 |
Neighbouring states
| State | Median hourly | Median annual | Employment | Location quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montana | $30.07 | $62,550 | 4,030 | 0.85 |
| Idaho | $29.52 | $61,390 | 8,360 | 1.06 |
| North Dakota | $33.04 | $68,720 | 1,830 | 0.46 |
| South Dakota | $30.06 | $62,530 | 1,750 | 0.42 |
| Wyoming | $30.31 | $63,050 | 1,980 | 0.76 |
See the national page for First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers (every state ranked) and the Montana wage profile (every occupation in the state).
Source and notes
Data: BLS OEWS May 2025, released 2026-05-15. Cross-industry estimates, all ownerships. BLS page: OEWS Montana estimates.
- Annual wages assume 2,080 hours a year at the hourly rate; occupations BLS publishes on one basis only show an en dash (–) on the other.
- Employment is rounded to the nearest 10 by BLS. Where BLS withholds a cell, nothing is estimated in its place.