Paramedic salary in Montana
What paramedics earn in Montana and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Median pay$50,890$24.47 per hour
vs U.S.−16%U.S. median $60,600
Middle half earn$41,870 – $59,110Top 10%: $70,190+
Jobs3000.91× the U.S. concentration
Paramedic pay in Montana cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Montana nonmetropolitan area | $51,110 | $24.57 | 80 |
| Billings, MT | $52,600 | $25.29 | 50 |
| Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area | $45,760 | $22.00 | 40 |
Hospitals and jobs in Montana
Paramedic pay in similar states
Michigan · $52,080 Ohio · $51,300 Kansas · $51,020 Arkansas · $50,310 Kentucky · $49,890 South Dakota · $48,830
Other healthcare salaries in Montana
Registered Nurses · $85,280 Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $36,630 Nursing Assistants · $40,900 Medical Assistants · $46,820 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $62,210 Dental Assistants · $46,680 Pharmacy Technicians · $49,400 Nurse Practitioners · $137,210 Pharmacists · $142,080 Physical Therapists · $91,450 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · $65,190 Dental Hygienists · $98,440
Questions
How much does a paramedic make in Montana?
Paramedics in Montana earned a median of $50,890 a year ($24.47 an hour) in May 2025, 16% less than the national median of $60,600. The middle half earned $41,870 to $59,110.
Where in Montana do paramedics earn the most?
Among areas in Montana, pay was highest in Billings, MT at $52,600.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.