Montana Social Worker Salary

by Social Worker License Staff

Updated: January 1st, 2026

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Montana Social Worker Salaries – Visualized
- Social Workers Salaries in urban areas of Montana
- Social Workers Salaries in rural areas of Montana
Montana Healthcare Social Worker Salaries – Visualized
- Healthcare Social Workers Salaries in urban areas of Montana
- Healthcare Social Workers Salaries in rural areas of Montana
Montana Mental Health Social Worker Salaries – Visualized
- Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers Salaries in urban areas of Montana
- Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers Salaries in rural areas of Montana
Montana Child, Family, and School Social Worker Salaries – Visualized
- Child, Family, and School Social Workers Salaries in urban areas of Montana
- Child, Family, and School Social Workers Salaries in rural areas of Montana
Montana Mental Health Counselor Salaries – Visualized
- Mental Health Counselors Salaries in urban areas of Montana
- Mental Health Counselors Salaries in rural areas of Montana

Montana Social Worker Salaries – Visualized

Social Workers Salaries in urban areas of Montana

Metro Area	# Employed	Mean Salary
Billings, MT	100	$57,220
Great Falls, MT	30	$63,080
Missoula, MT	110	$55,490
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics - 2024

Social Workers Salaries in rural areas of Montana

Metro Area	# Employed	Mean Salary
West Montana nonmetropolitan area	60	$54,440
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area	50	$53,200
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics - 2024

Montana Healthcare Social Worker Salaries – Visualized

Healthcare Social Workers Salaries in urban areas of Montana

Metro Area	# Employed	Mean Salary
Billings, MT	150	$64,010
Great Falls, MT	80	$58,380
Missoula, MT	100	$59,640
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics - 2024

Healthcare Social Workers Salaries in rural areas of Montana

Metro Area	# Employed	Mean Salary
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area	60	$60,040
West Montana nonmetropolitan area	100	$57,710
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area	60	$57,260
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics - 2024

Montana Mental Health Social Worker Salaries – Visualized

Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers Salaries in urban areas of Montana

Metro Area	# Employed	Mean Salary
Billings, MT	180	$48,120
Great Falls, MT	40	$45,490
Missoula, MT	100	$48,250
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics - 2024

Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers Salaries in rural areas of Montana

Metro Area	# Employed	Mean Salary
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area	60	$47,180
West Montana nonmetropolitan area	80	$61,730
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area	50	$49,250
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics - 2024

Montana Child, Family, and School Social Worker Salaries – Visualized

Child, Family, and School Social Workers Salaries in urban areas of Montana

Metro Area	# Employed	Mean Salary
Billings, MT	290	$51,700
Great Falls, MT	140	$53,210
Missoula, MT	150	$52,210
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics - 2024

Child, Family, and School Social Workers Salaries in rural areas of Montana

Metro Area	# Employed	Mean Salary
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area	90	$55,180
West Montana nonmetropolitan area	160	$54,700
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area	180	$53,860
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics - 2024

Montana Mental Health Counselor Salaries – Visualized

Mental Health Counselors Salaries in urban areas of Montana

Metro Area	# Employed	Mean Salary
Billings, MT	390	$57,880
Great Falls, MT	170	$52,570
Missoula, MT	370	$57,000
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics - 2024

Mental Health Counselors Salaries in rural areas of Montana

Metro Area	# Employed	Mean Salary
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area	140	$58,470
West Montana nonmetropolitan area	270	$59,740
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area	150	$58,960
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics - 2024

Montana Social Worker Salary Guide - 2026

Montana Social Worker Salaries – Visualized

Social Workers Salaries in urban areas of Montana

Social Workers Salaries in rural areas of Montana

Montana Healthcare Social Worker Salaries – Visualized

Healthcare Social Workers Salaries in urban areas of Montana

Healthcare Social Workers Salaries in rural areas of Montana

Montana Mental Health Social Worker Salaries – Visualized

Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers Salaries in urban areas of Montana

Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers Salaries in rural areas of Montana

Montana Child, Family, and School Social Worker Salaries – Visualized

Child, Family, and School Social Workers Salaries in urban areas of Montana

Child, Family, and School Social Workers Salaries in rural areas of Montana

Montana Mental Health Counselor Salaries – Visualized

Mental Health Counselors Salaries in urban areas of Montana

Mental Health Counselors Salaries in rural areas of Montana

Addictions and Substance Abuse Programs

Child, Youth, and Family Programs

Licensure Guides by State

Career Options

Education Options

Social Work Programs

Career Benefits for Social Workers

Montana Social Worker Salaries – Visualized

Social Workers Salaries in urban areas of Montana

Social Workers Salaries in rural areas of Montana

Montana Healthcare Social Worker Salaries – Visualized

Healthcare Social Workers Salaries in urban areas of Montana

Healthcare Social Workers Salaries in rural areas of Montana

Montana Mental Health Social Worker Salaries – Visualized

Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers Salaries in urban areas of Montana

Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers Salaries in rural areas of Montana

Montana Child, Family, and School Social Worker Salaries – Visualized

Child, Family, and School Social Workers Salaries in urban areas of Montana

Child, Family, and School Social Workers Salaries in rural areas of Montana

Montana Mental Health Counselor Salaries – Visualized

Mental Health Counselors Salaries in urban areas of Montana

Mental Health Counselors Salaries in rural areas of Montana

Addictions and Substance Abuse Programs

Child, Youth, and Family Programs