Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates Salary in Eastern Montana nonmetropolitan area, Montana

The annual salary statistics of judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates in Eastern Montana nonmetropolitan area, Montana is shown in Table 1. The wage data of judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates in Eastern 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 Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates in Eastern Montana nonmetropolitan area, Montana

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$16,710
25th Percentile Wage
$17,920
50th Percentile Wage
$30,800
75th Percentile Wage
$53,640
90th Percentile Wage
$74,660

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates in Eastern 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 $74,660. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $30,800. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $16,710.

Table 2. Compare Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates Salary in Eastern Montana nonmetropolitan area with Other Montana Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $30,800, Eastern Montana nonmetropolitan area is the second highest paying city for judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates in state of Montana, following the highest paying city East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary of $41,150). Compared with East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area, the median annual salary of judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates in Eastern Montana nonmetropolitan area is 25.2 percent (25.2%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area
$41,150
Eastern Montana nonmetropolitan area
$30,800