First-Line Supervisor of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Salary Information in Montana

The average annual salaries for first-line supervisors of farming, fishing, and forestry workers in the state of Montana are shown in Table 1. The comparison of the salary statistics of first-line supervisors of farming, fishing, and forestry workers among Montana metropolitan areas is shown in Table 2. The salary statistics are 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 & 2. Annual Salary of First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers in Montana (2022 Survey)

Percentile bracketAverage annual salary
10th Percentile Wage
$32,040
25th Percentile Wage
$49,130
50th Percentile Wage
$59,010
75th Percentile Wage
$76,850
90th Percentile Wage
$89,960

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for first-line supervisors of farming, fishing, and forestry workers in Montana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $89,960. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $59,010. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent is $32,040.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of first-line supervisors of farming, fishing, and forestry workers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$59,010
0.54% 30.76%
2021
$58,690
12.57% -
2020
$51,310
1.31% -
2019
$50,640
17.18% -
2018
$41,940
13.52% -
2017
$36,270
7.03% -
2016
$33,720
-3.38% -
2015
$34,860
-2.27% -
2014
$35,650
-1.96% -
2013
$36,350
-12.41% -
2012
$40,860
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Table 3. Median Annual Salary of First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers in Montana Cities (2022 Survey)

Table 3 shows the median annual salary of first-line supervisors of farming, fishing, and forestry workers in some Montana cities and metropolitan areas. We note that the median annual salary of first-line supervisors of farming, fishing, and forestry workers in state of Montana ranges from $57,980 to $65,930. The highest paying area for first-line supervisors of farming, fishing, and forestry workers in Montana is East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area with a median annual salary of $65,930. The second highest paying city/area in Montana State is Southwestern Montana nonmetropolitan area (mean annual salary $62,230). The lowest paying area is Billings with a median annual salary of $57,980.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area
$65,930
Southwestern Montana nonmetropolitan area
$62,230
Western Montana nonmetropolitan area
$59,010
Billings
$57,980