High paying office and admin jobs in Missoula, MT with no degree

The best paid office and admin occupations in Missoula, MT that require no bachelor's degree — a high school diploma, a certificate, or an associate's degree is the typical entry. This is the narrowest cut on the site, so it is also the shortest list: where a field has only two or three such occupations, there is no page at all rather than a page pretending otherwise.

Cost of living: prices in Missoula, MT run 3.6% below the national average (2024), so a Missoula, MT salary is worth about 1.04× its face value in national terms. That scales every wage here by the same factor — it changes what the numbers mean, not their order.

Local wage estimates are suppressed more often than state ones — BLS withholds any figure too few local employers report — so an occupation missing here simply has no published local estimate.

Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025 · Cost of living: BEA regional price parities, 2024

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OccupationMedian, Missoula, MT · Employed

1Postal Service Mail Carriers$64,250
No formal educational credential
$43,120 – $81,040100
2First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$63,090
High school diploma or equivalent
$46,310 – $93,000490
3Cargo and Freight Agents$63,010
High school diploma or equivalent
$46,540 – $75,99060
4Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators$59,490
No formal educational credential
$48,880 – $75,03070
5Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$59,290
High school diploma or equivalent
$49,360 – $84,83060
6Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs$58,870
High school diploma or equivalent
$41,610 – $58,870110
7Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks$53,590
High school diploma or equivalent
$42,150 – $68,60060
8Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other$52,890
High school diploma or equivalent
$38,930 – $65,69070
9Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks$52,190
High school diploma or equivalent
$39,280 – $64,90050
10Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks$49,890
High school diploma or equivalent
$36,140 – $63,730120
11Court, Municipal, and License Clerks$47,700
High school diploma or equivalent
$28,620 – $61,900120
12Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$47,420
Some college, no degree
$34,440 – $63,080760
13Loan Interviewers and Clerks$47,080
High school diploma or equivalent
$39,150 – $58,21070
14Information and Record Clerks, All Other$46,550
High school diploma or equivalent
$38,370 – $58,520200
15Billing and Posting Clerks$46,530
High school diploma or equivalent
$39,160 – $62,400230
16Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance$45,820
High school diploma or equivalent
$40,250 – $70,31090
17Office Clerks, General$45,600
High school diploma or equivalent
$34,270 – $63,6901,240
18Customer Service Representatives$44,690
High school diploma or equivalent
$33,140 – $61,700700
19Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$44,310
High school diploma or equivalent
$36,280 – $50,510650
20Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan$43,100
High school diploma or equivalent
$38,200 – $53,260100
21Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$42,500
High school diploma or equivalent
$30,010 – $53,730480
22Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$42,070
High school diploma or equivalent
$33,030 – $54,640250
23New Accounts Clerks$41,880
High school diploma or equivalent
$37,590 – $46,94050
24Bill and Account Collectors$41,130
High school diploma or equivalent
$37,720 – $51,690110
25Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$38,560
High school diploma or equivalent
$37,150 – $62,940110
26Tellers$37,720
High school diploma or equivalent
$35,940 – $46,010210
27Receptionists and Information Clerks$36,610
High school diploma or equivalent
$28,350 – $49,810170
28File Clerks$36,330
High school diploma or equivalent
$23,350 – $49,52040
29Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks$35,380
High school diploma or equivalent
$30,140 – $40,700330

Bars run from the 10th to the 90th percentile; the middle half is shaded darker, and the tick is the median.

#	Occupation	MedianMissoula, MT	10th–90th percentilemiddle half shaded darker	Employed
1	Postal Service Mail CarriersNo formal educational credential	$64,250	$43,120 – $81,040	100
2	First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support WorkersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$63,090	$46,310 – $93,000	490
3	Cargo and Freight AgentsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$63,010	$46,540 – $75,990	60
4	Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine OperatorsNo formal educational credential	$59,490	$48,880 – $75,030	70
5	Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative AssistantsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$59,290	$49,360 – $84,830	60
6	Eligibility Interviewers, Government ProgramsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$58,870	$41,610 – $58,870	110
7	Payroll and Timekeeping ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$53,590	$42,150 – $68,600	60
8	Office and Administrative Support Workers, All OtherHigh school diploma or equivalent	$52,890	$38,930 – $65,690	70
9	Insurance Claims and Policy Processing ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$52,190	$39,280 – $64,900	50
10	Production, Planning, and Expediting ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$49,890	$36,140 – $63,730	120
11	Court, Municipal, and License ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$47,700	$28,620 – $61,900	120
12	Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing ClerksSome college, no degree	$47,420	$34,440 – $63,080	760
13	Loan Interviewers and ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$47,080	$39,150 – $58,210	70
14	Information and Record Clerks, All OtherHigh school diploma or equivalent	$46,550	$38,370 – $58,520	200
15	Billing and Posting ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$46,530	$39,160 – $62,400	230
16	Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and AmbulanceHigh school diploma or equivalent	$45,820	$40,250 – $70,310	90
17	Office Clerks, GeneralHigh school diploma or equivalent	$45,600	$34,270 – $63,690	1,240
18	Customer Service RepresentativesHigh school diploma or equivalent	$44,690	$33,140 – $61,700	700
19	Medical Secretaries and Administrative AssistantsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$44,310	$36,280 – $50,510	650
20	Interviewers, Except Eligibility and LoanHigh school diploma or equivalent	$43,100	$38,200 – $53,260	100
21	Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and ExecutiveHigh school diploma or equivalent	$42,500	$30,010 – $53,730	480
22	Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$42,070	$33,030 – $54,640	250
23	New Accounts ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$41,880	$37,590 – $46,940	50
24	Bill and Account CollectorsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$41,130	$37,720 – $51,690	110
25	Legal Secretaries and Administrative AssistantsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$38,560	$37,150 – $62,940	110
26	TellersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$37,720	$35,940 – $46,010	210
27	Receptionists and Information ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$36,610	$28,350 – $49,810	170
28	File ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$36,330	$23,350 – $49,520	40
29	Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$35,380	$30,140 – $40,700	330

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