Turnover Cost: Home Health and Personal Care Aides, Montana

Verified cost of employee turnover for the selected Home Health and Personal Care Aides population in Montana, United States, drawn from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025-may).

Estimated cost of turnover

Home Health and Personal Care Aides · Montana, United States

$18,400 – $73,500estimated range, 2025-may

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Estimated from a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual mean wage of $36,770 for Home Health and Personal Care Aides in Montana, United States (2025-may), multiplied by the 0.5×–2× cost of replacing an employee reported by SHRM and Gallup. The Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes the wage, not the cost — the range is a planning estimate, and a real figure depends on time-to-fill, ramp-up, and lost productivity.

How Home Health and Personal Care Aides compares in Montana, United States

Annual mean wage — the input to the estimate above, compared directly rather than as a derived range. See all 33 industries.

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What this means

$36,770 is the annual mean wage for Home Health and Personal Care Aides in Montana according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025). Replacing a departing aide costs between $18,400 and $73,500 using SHRM's replacement-cost multiple of 50% to 200% applied to that salary. The actual cost depends on how long the vacancy lasts, new hire onboarding pace, and what services get deferred during the gap.

Estimated cost of turnover: Home Health and Personal Care Aides vs regional average

Estimated cost of turnover in Montana, United States, 2025-may. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
MeasureHome Health and Personal Care AidesRegional average
Estimated cost of turnover$36,770$76,062

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