Paramedic Salary in Montana
Median annual pay in Montana
$50,890
$24.47/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Montana
$53,769
Regional Price Parity: 94.645 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($60,600): −$9,710 (−16.0%)
Montana ranks 45th of 51 states by median pay, and 50th of 51 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $35,590 | $17.11 |
| 25th percentile | $41,870 | $20.13 |
| Median | $50,890 | $24.47 |
| 75th percentile | $59,110 | $28.42 |
| 90th percentile | $70,190 | $33.75 |
Employment
- Employment in Montana
- 300
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Montana
- $50,890
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $60,600
- Difference
- −$9,710 (−16.0%)
Cost of living
$50,890 ÷ 94.645 × 100 = $53,769
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | ||
| 43rd | $51,300 | $55,296 45th |
| Kansas | ||
| 44th | $51,020 | $56,646 43rd |
| Montana This page | ||
| 45th | $50,890 | $53,769 50th |
| Arkansas | ||
| 46th | $50,310 | $57,869 41st |
| Kentucky | ||
| 47th | $49,890 | $55,336 44th |
Similar occupations
Related occupations from O*NET, in O*NET's order, with their BLS median pay. Each figure shows the place it is for.
- Emergency Medical Technician salary in Montana
$36,140/year Montana
- Registered Nurse salary in Montana
$85,280/year Montana
- Surgical Assistant salary in Montana
$67,370/year Montana
- Respiratory Therapist salary in Montana
$81,190/year Montana
- Nursing Assistant salary in Montana
$40,900/year Montana
- Medical Assistant salary in Montana
$46,820/year Montana
Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +5.7%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Postsecondary nondegree award
BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
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Paramedic salary in nearby places
- Paramedic salary in Idaho
$60,380/year Idaho
- Paramedic salary in North Dakota
$62,320/year North Dakota
- Paramedic salary in South Dakota
$48,830/year South Dakota
- Paramedic salary in Wyoming
$64,040/year Wyoming
- Paramedic salary in the U.S.
$60,600/year U.S.
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
- Neighboring states: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2024.
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