The annual salary statistics of surveyors in East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area, Montana is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of surveyors 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 | $36,050 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $54,560 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $73,510 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $84,400 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $92,960 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for surveyors 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 $92,960. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $73,510. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,050.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of surveyors from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $73,510 | 15.05% | 3.26% |
| 2021 | $62,450 | -22.85% | - |
| 2020 | $76,720 | 6.82% | - |
| 2019 | $71,490 | 0.53% | - |
| 2018 | $71,110 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $73,510 in East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for surveyors in state of Montana. In comparison, the annual salary of surveyors in East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area is 1.8 percent (1.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Missoula and 25.9 percent (25.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Eastern Montana nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Missoula | |
| Billings | |
| East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwestern Montana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Western Montana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Central Montana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Eastern Montana nonmetropolitan area |