Health Educators in Montana
Considering a career as a Health Educator in Montana?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Health Educators in Montana are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Health Educators in Montana is growing faster than average.
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Health Educators in Montana earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Health Educators Work in Montana?
290 people worked as Health Educators in 2018 in this state.
There were 230 Health Educators employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 60 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 680 Health Educators working in it, which means Montana has fewer Health Educators than average.
Job Projections for Montana
Jobs for Health Educators in this state are growing at a rate of 13.2% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 14.6%.
Montana Annual Job Openings
The BLS is projecting 50 annual Health Educators job openings in Montana, and 430 total jobs in the year 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 8,700 annual jobs and 69,900 total jobs in 2026.
What do Health Educators Make in Montana?
In 2018 wages for Health Educators ranged from $29,580 to $68,620 with $42,460 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $14.22 to $32.99. The median hourly rate was $20.41.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $21.31 an hour.
The hourly rate declined by $0.90.
The median salary in Montana is higher than the nationwide median salary.
Top Montana Metros for Health Educators
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Health Educators.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Missoula, MT | 60 | $36,030 |
Top States for Health Educators Employment
View the list below to see where most Health Educators work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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California | 7,830 | $56,450 |
New York | 4,640 | $53,980 |
Florida | 3,550 | $48,150 |
Georgia | 2,650 | $85,100 |
Texas | 2,470 | $51,520 |
Maryland | 2,250 | $75,270 |
Ohio | 2,170 | $54,510 |
Pennsylvania | 2,090 | $59,480 |
Massachusetts | 1,970 | $56,540 |
Illinois | 1,880 | $55,380 |
Arizona | 1,620 | $46,220 |
Minnesota | 1,550 | $55,650 |
Missouri | 1,480 | $42,240 |
Washington | 1,470 | $59,140 |
Indiana | 1,460 | $51,250 |
Michigan | 1,390 | $49,970 |
Virginia | 1,260 | $49,080 |
North Carolina | 1,180 | $51,620 |
Tennessee | 1,120 | $37,520 |
Oregon | 1,120 | $49,920 |
Below are the states where Health Educators get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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District of Columbia | $87,930 |
Georgia | $85,100 |
Rhode Island | $79,830 |
Maryland | $75,270 |
Connecticut | $71,460 |
Hawaii | $68,050 |
Delaware | $66,140 |
South Carolina | $61,170 |
Pennsylvania | $59,480 |
Washington | $59,140 |
Related Careers in MT
You may also be interested in the following careers:
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References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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