First-Line Supervisor of Police and Detectives Salary in Western Montana nonmetropolitan area, Montana

The annual salary statistics of first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Western Montana nonmetropolitan area, Montana is shown in Table 1. The wage data of first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Western 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 First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives in Western Montana nonmetropolitan area, Montana

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$59,190
25th Percentile Wage
$63,250
50th Percentile Wage
$70,490
75th Percentile Wage
$81,710
90th Percentile Wage
$87,100

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Western 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 $87,100. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $70,490. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $59,190.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of first-line supervisors of police and detectives from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$70,490
6.97% 1.52%
2021
$65,580
-1.28% -
2020
$66,420
-3.76% -
2019
$68,920
-0.52% -
2018
$69,280
2.22% -
2017
$67,740
1.67% -
2016
$66,610
5.22% -
2013
$63,130
-9.96% -
2012
$69,420
- -

Table 2. Compare First-Line Supervisor of Police and Detectives Salary in Western Montana nonmetropolitan area with Other Montana Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $70,490 in Western Montana nonmetropolitan area 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 Western Montana nonmetropolitan area is 34.9 percent (34.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Billings and 23.6 percent (23.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Central Montana nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Billings
$108,300
Great Falls
$80,530
Southwestern Montana nonmetropolitan area
$79,370
Western Montana nonmetropolitan area
$70,490
Missoula
$69,490
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area
$63,830
Eastern Montana nonmetropolitan area
$60,900
Central Montana nonmetropolitan area
$53,870

See also: Top paying jobs in Western Montana nonmetropolitan area, Montana.