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Self-Enrichment Teachers Licensing in Montana

Review current requirements, exam details, renewal cycle, and salary outlook for self-enrichment teachers in Montana, including See agency and board contact links.

Last verified: Feb 18, 2026

Current

Application Fee

See agency

Exam Requirement

Third-party exam required

Renewal Cycle

See board renewal rules

Licensing Blueprint for Self-Enrichment Teachers in Montana

Estimated timeline: Varies by board

Core Requirements

  1. 1

    Education: Degree required.

  2. 2

    Experience: No experience required.

  3. 3

    Background/Criminal Review: No criminal record prohibitions.

  4. 4

    License Type: Stand-alone license.

Exam and processing details

  • Third-party exam required

Continuing education and program notes

  • Continuing education required to maintain license

Application Snapshot

  1. Licensing Authority

    Board of Nursing

  2. Current Filing Fee

    See agency

  3. Renewal Cycle

    See board renewal rules

  4. Salary Position

    $41,940 median (8% below national)

  5. State Salary Rank

    #30 of 50 states

Step-by-Step Process (7)

  1. 1. Meet Montana eligibility requirements for Self-Enrichment Teachers licensure.
  2. 2. Complete required education or training: Degree required.
  3. 3. Document required supervised experience: No experience required.
  4. 4. Pass required examination steps: Third-party exam required.
  5. 5. Prepare supporting documentation (background check: No criminal record prohibitions; Background/Criminal Review: No criminal record prohibitions.).
  6. 6. Submit the application to Board of Nursing and monitor board communications.
  7. 7. Maintain post-licensure compliance (continuing education: Continuing education required to maintain license).

Salary Insights in Montana

With a median salary of $41,940, Self-Enrichment Teacherss in Montana earn 8% below the national median of $45,590. Montana ranks #30 among 50 states. The typical licensing timeline is Varies by board.

State Hiring Climate (QCEW)

Rising

QoQ Employment Change

+3.6%

Average Weekly Wage

$1,173

Median annual salary

$41,940

Hourly estimate

$20.16
8% below national median

Difference: -$3,650

Percentile Distribution

Annual compensation
  • P1010th percentile$28,300
  • P2525th percentile$32,390
  • P50Median$41,940
  • P7575th percentile$53,240
  • P9090th percentile$66,080

State vs National Median

State: $41,940
National: $45,590

Total employment: 1,060 | Annual openings: N/A

Self-Enrichment Teachers Salary Ranking

#30 of 50 statesfor Self-Enrichment Teachers median salary
RankStateMedian Salary
#1New York$59,640
#2New Hampshire$59,280
#3Hawaii$58,240
#4South Dakota$57,700
#5Connecticut$55,370

Nearby States Comparison

Self-Enrichment Teachers licensing across the region
StateMedian SalaryEducationExamTimeline
Montana$41,940Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
North Dakota$36,860No educational requirementsNo exam requiredVaries by board
South Dakota$57,700Varies by state boardState-approved examVaries by board
Wyoming$45,600Varies by state boardThird-party exam required1-3 months
Idaho$37,010Degree requiredState exam required21 years

License by Endorsement

Transfer requirements are state-specific. Use this quick matrix as a planning signal, then verify final endorsement rules with each board.

StateReciprocity ScoreTierNotes
Montana50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
North Dakota54LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
South Dakota78HighBoard-specific review required.
Wyoming62MediumState-specific exam conditions may apply. Background check or criminal history review is indicated.
Idaho54LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
  • License status indicator: Active.
  • Continuing education indicator: Continuing education required to maintain license.
  • Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Official Licensing Agency

Official website verified

Board of Nursing

301 South Park, 4th Floor, PO Box 200513, Helena, MT, 59620-0513

Phone: 4068412397

Related Careers in Montana

ProfessionMedian SalaryEducationTimeline
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary$75,710Degree requiredVaries by board
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary$97,620Degree requiredVaries by board
Business Teachers, Postsecondary$80,590Degree requiredVaries by board
Education Teachers, Postsecondary$75,540Degree requiredVaries by board

FAQ

How long does it take to become a Self-Enrichment Teachers in Montana?

Most applicants finish the licensing path in about Varies by board, but timing can change based on education track, exam scheduling, and board processing.

What exams are required for Self-Enrichment Teacherss in Montana?

Montana lists Third-party exam required as part of the licensure process for Self-Enrichment Teacherss.

What education do you need to become a Self-Enrichment Teachers in Montana?

The board typically expects Degree required for Self-Enrichment Teachers licensure in Montana.

What is the typical Self-Enrichment Teachers salary in Montana?

The median annual salary for Self-Enrichment Teacherss in Montana is $41,940. Salaries range from $28,300 (10th percentile) to $66,080 (90th percentile).

How does the Self-Enrichment Teachers salary in Montana compare to the national average?

Self-Enrichment Teacherss in Montana earn 8% below the national median of $45,590, with a state median of $41,940.

How many Self-Enrichment Teacherss work in Montana?

Montana employs approximately 1,060 Self-Enrichment Teacherss according to BLS data.

Can I transfer my Self-Enrichment Teachers license to Montana from another state?

Transfer requirements vary by board. License status indicator: Active. Continuing education indicator: Continuing education required to maintain license. Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Who is the licensing agency for Self-Enrichment Teacherss in Montana?

The licensing agency is Board of Nursing. Review agency details at http://boards.bsd.dli.mt.gov/nur.

How often do you renew a Self-Enrichment Teachers license in Montana?

Current guidance indicates a renewal cycle of See board renewal rules.