Department Of Commerce
Montana’s skilled and educated workforce is one of the state’s greatest assets. Many state government programs help build on this strong foundation in areas of apprenticeship, worker training, and much more. Contact us to learn more about the programs available, and how Montana’s hardworking and resilient workforce might be a good fit for your company.
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Strong Public Education System, Including Research Universities:

Montana has one of the highest high school graduation rates in the country, as well as a culture of strong relationships among business, K-12 and post-secondary institutions to help employers meet workforce demands and engage in cutting-edge research and innovation.

Hard-Working, Skilled Labor Force

With access to world-class research institutions, two-year public colleges, and a strong apprenticeship program, Montana’s workers are first rate. Plus, Montanans are known innovators who are launching new companies and ideas at the highest rate in the nation.

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Business MT
Business MT supports innovative industries to grow businesses across the state, strengthening Montana’s economy and creating more good-paying job opportunities for hardworking Montanans.
Workforce Services Division
The Workforce Services Division supports Montana employers to understand the labor market and have a skilled and ready workforce that meets their needs. Montana workers have access to skills development opportunities and job search assistance.
Local Area Profiles
Local Area Profiles provide Montana labor market information in areas of labor force statistics, employment by industry, average and total wages, and unemployment rates. Drill down to coverage by counties or reservations.
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