salary$39,150 a year$19 an hour · median pay in the Billings, MT area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$37,930per year
Top pay (top 10%)$49,980per year
Jobs in the area950people work this job
Can a nursing assistant afford Billings?
Expensive. Rent of $1,508 a month takes 46.2% of the median nursing assistant salary. That is over the 30% rule, so many people in this job share housing or need a second income.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a nursing assistant make in Billings, MT?
The median pay for a nursing assistant in the Billings, MT area is $39,150 a year ($19 an hour). Most earn between $37,930 and $49,980.
Can a nursing assistant afford to live in Billings?
Typical rent of $1,508 a month takes 46.2% of the median nursing assistant salary, which we rate Expensive.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Billings, MT metro area.