Vet tech pay in Montana

Vet techs in Montana: $21 to $25 an hour in job ads

From 10 job ads at 7 employers, updated Nov 9, 2026

$24 an hour, median in job ads

10th to 90th percentile, 10 ads at 7 employersBLS median $19.79 an hour, May 2025 (a separate source)

Updated Nov 9, 2026. Each employer counts once, however many ads it posts. Hourly ads only, never converted.

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Where Montana sits

Each ball is one state's median vet tech pay in job ads. Montana pays more than 20 of the 49 states with enough ads.

Montana $24

What the jobs offer

Mentorship11% (4 of 36 ads)

CE allowance3% (1 of 36 ads)

Counted only where the ad's own words say it, out of all 36 open vet tech ads on Nov 9, 2026, including ads that state no pay. The pay figures above use only ads that state hourly or yearly pay. Each ball is 10%.

Hiring now in Montana

Lead Licensed Veterinary Technician at Western Veterinary Partners, Helena$23 to $25 an hour
Veterinary Technician GP at VCA Amherst Animal Hospital, Butte$19 to $23 an hour
Animal Health Technician (Animal Identification Coordinator) at Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Montana City$55,882 to $75,989 a year

Questions

How much do vet techs make in Montana?

Job ads in Montana offer vet techs $21 to $25 an hour, median $24, from 10 ads at 7 employers (Nov 9, 2026). The BLS median for vet techs in Montana was $19.79 an hour in May 2025.

How does Montana compare with the US?

The median vet tech job ad in Montana offers $24 an hour (10 ads), $1 less than the US median of $25 (3,935 ads), as of Nov 9, 2026.

What benefits do vet tech jobs in Montana offer?

Of 36 vet tech ads in Montana, 1 mention a CE allowance, 4 mention mentorship, as of Nov 9, 2026. Only what the ad itself says is counted.

Sources

Job ads, Nov 9, 2026. 10 open vet tech ads in Montana that state hourly pay, at 7 employers. An ad that states pay with no hour or year is left out. Read from employers' own job feeds and careers pages.
Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025. Median pay for vet techs in Montana, $19.79 an hour, from a survey of employers. A separate source from the job ads, shown beside them and never mixed in.
Benefits, Nov 9, 2026. Counted across all 36 open ads, whether or not they state pay.

Each job-ad figure is kept with the ad's own sentence. See also how often vets leave their practice or add your pay anonymously.