Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated August 12, 2026.
| Montana | National | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $115,280 | $149,469 | -23% |
| Median hourly wage | $55.42 | $71.86 | -23% |
Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $121,860.
| City | Median | Entry Level | Experienced | Cost of Living |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City-level data coming soon. | ||||
The median annual salary for a HR Manager in Montana is $115,280, or about $55.42 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.
The national median for HR Managers is $149,469. Montana is -23% below the national median.
Entry-level hr managers in Montana typically earn from varies by experience depending on the city and employer.
With 530 hr manager jobs on record and a median salary of $115,280, Montana offers competitive pay compared to the rest of the country.