The annual salary statistics of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Eastern Montana nonmetropolitan area, Montana is shown in Table 1. The wage information of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education 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].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $32,070 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $39,060 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $46,120 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $56,960 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $66,080 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education 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 $66,080. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $46,120. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $32,070.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $46,120 | 3.10% | 18.41% |
| 2016 | $44,690 | 1.63% | - |
| 2015 | $43,960 | 10.08% | - |
| 2014 | $39,530 | -2.88% | - |
| 2013 | $40,670 | 7.47% | - |
| 2012 | $37,630 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $46,120, Eastern Montana nonmetropolitan area is the lowest paying city for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in state of Montana, following city of Billings (median annual salary of $79,660). Also we note that in comparison, the annual salary of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Eastern Montana nonmetropolitan area is about 42.1 percent (42.1%) lower than that of the highest paying city Billings.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Billings | |
| Missoula | |
| Central Montana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwestern Montana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Great Falls | |
| East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Western Montana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Eastern Montana nonmetropolitan area |