The annual salary statistics of first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Missoula, Montana is shown in Table 1. The wage information of first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Missoula 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 | $58,950 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $62,530 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $69,490 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $77,770 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $90,720 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Missoula, Montana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $90,720. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $69,490. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $58,950.
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $69,490 in Missoula is in the middle of salary range for first-line supervisors of police and detectives in state of Montana. In comparison, the annual salary of first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Missoula is 35.8 percent (35.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Billings and 22.5 percent (22.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Central Montana nonmetropolitan area.