The annual salary statistics of nurse practitioners in East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area, Montana is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of nurse practitioners 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 | $103,370 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $108,580 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $131,120 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $136,730 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $142,030 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for nurse practitioners 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 $142,030. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $131,120. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $103,370.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of nurse practitioners from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $131,120 | 2.23% | 11.75% |
| 2021 | $128,190 | 5.89% | - |
| 2020 | $120,640 | 0.94% | - |
| 2019 | $119,510 | 3.18% | - |
| 2018 | $115,710 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $131,120, East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area is the second highest paying city for nurse practitioners in state of Montana, following the highest paying city Billings (median annual salary of $133,540). Compared with Billings, the median annual salary of nurse practitioners in East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area is 1.8 percent (1.8%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Billings | |
| East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Western Montana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwestern Montana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Missoula | |
| Great Falls | |
| Central Montana nonmetropolitan area |