The annual salary statistics of driver/sales workers in Central Montana nonmetropolitan area, Montana is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of driver/sales workers in Central Montana nonmetropolitan area is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $17,530 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $18,310 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $22,590 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $37,200 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $56,330 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for driver/sales workers in Central Montana nonmetropolitan area, Montana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $56,330. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $22,590. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $17,530.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of driver/sales workers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $22,590 | 14.08% | -6.77% |
| 2016 | $19,410 | -0.15% | - |
| 2015 | $19,440 | -33.08% | - |
| 2014 | $25,870 | -50.91% | - |
| 2013 | $39,040 | 38.22% | - |
| 2012 | $24,120 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $22,590 in Central Montana nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for driver/sales workers in state of Montana. In comparison, the annual salary of driver/sales workers in Central Montana nonmetropolitan area is 41.9 percent (41.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Eastern Montana nonmetropolitan area and 7.9 percent (7.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Great Falls.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Eastern Montana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Missoula | |
| Southwestern Montana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Central Montana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Billings | |
| East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Western Montana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Great Falls |