Registered fire sprinkler fitter apprentices by county, open recruitment windows where the state publishes them, and how the apprentice tier fits Montana's licence ladder. Updated nightly.
Montana has 77 registered fire sprinkler fitter apprentices in active status (fiscal year 2025, DOL RAPIDS), placed in 12 counties, 0.7 per 10,000 residents. That is 4.4 apprentices for every 100 employed fire sprinkler fitters in the state, the rate at which the trade is training its own replacements.
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Registered fire sprinkler fitter apprentices by county of the apprentice, largest first. Each county links to its fire sprinkler fitters market page.
| County | Apprentices | Share | Per 10k residents |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis and Clark County | 21 | 27% | 2.8 |
| Gallatin County | 11 | 14% | 0.9 |
| Yellowstone County | 10 | 13% | 0.6 |
| Missoula County | 9 | 12% | 0.7 |
| Cascade County | 6 | 8% | 0.7 |
| Ravalli County | 6 | 8% | 1.3 |
| Flathead County | 5 | 6% | 0.4 |
| Deer Lodge County | 3 | 4% | 3.1 |
| Silver Bow County | 2 | 3% | 0.6 |
| Stillwater County | 2 | 3% | 2.2 |
| Big Horn County | 1 | 1% | 0.8 |
| Broadwater County | 1 | 1% | 1.2 |
Source: DOL RAPIDS apprenticeship FY2025, active status, county-coded; as of December 31, 2025.
The Montana register ATI reads carries no separate apprentice-tier credential for fire sprinkler fitters; its ladder for this trade starts at Journeyman (704 active records, read September 16, 2026). Registered apprentices in the county table above are counted from the federal apprenticeship system, not from the licence register.
Credential types the Montana Department of Labor and Industry, Business Standards Division, Fire Protection License Program issues for this trade: Business Entity License (sell, service or install fire-extinguishing systems), Individual Endorsement to sell, service or install fire extinguishing systems, Individual Endorsement to sell, service or install special agent fire suppression systems, Individual Endorsement to sell, service or install fire alarm systems. See how to get a fire sprinkler fitter license in Montana for hours, exams and renewal.
Sources: registered apprentices: DOL RAPIDS apprenticeship FY2025, active status, as of December 31, 2025; employment: BLS QCEW construction x OEWS occupation share (estimate); licence tiers: Montana register read September 16, 2026; population: U.S. Census 2023 estimates.
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