Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors Salary in East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area, Montana

The annual salary statistics of educational, guidance, school, and vocational counselors in East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area, Montana is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of educational, guidance, school, and vocational counselors in East-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].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors in East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area, Montana

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$36,940
25th Percentile Wage
$46,880
50th Percentile Wage
$58,040
75th Percentile Wage
$62,900
90th Percentile Wage
$76,280

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for educational, guidance, school, and vocational counselors in East-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 $76,280. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $58,040. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,940.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of educational, guidance, school, and vocational counselors from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth4-Year Growth
2022
$58,040
0.74% 29.22%
2021
$57,610
20.53% -
2020
$45,780
2.80% -
2019
$44,500
7.69% -
2018
$41,080
- -

Table 2. Compare Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors Salary in East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area with Other Montana Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $58,040, East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area is the second highest paying city for educational, guidance, school, and vocational counselors in state of Montana, following the highest paying city Missoula (median annual salary of $65,560). Compared with Missoula, the median annual salary of educational, guidance, school, and vocational counselors in East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area is 11.5 percent (11.5%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Missoula
$65,560
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area
$58,040
Western Montana nonmetropolitan area
$53,530
Eastern Montana nonmetropolitan area
$52,030
Great Falls
$49,300
Southwestern Montana nonmetropolitan area
$46,260
Billings
$45,820
Central Montana nonmetropolitan area
$32,160

See also: Top paying jobs in East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area, Montana.