The annual salary statistics of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area, Montana is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education 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].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $33,410 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $46,340 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $62,440 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $68,320 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $77,440 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education 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 $77,440. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $62,440. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $33,410.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $62,440 | 3.84% | 14.01% |
| 2021 | $60,040 | 14.04% | - |
| 2020 | $51,610 | -10.31% | - |
| 2019 | $56,930 | 5.69% | - |
| 2018 | $53,690 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $62,440 in East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in state of Montana. In comparison, the annual salary of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area is 20.9 percent (20.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Billings and 23.7 percent (23.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Eastern Montana nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Billings | |
| Western Montana nonmetropolitan area | |
| East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwestern Montana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Great Falls | |
| Missoula | |
| Central Montana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Eastern Montana nonmetropolitan area |