SALARY · REGISTERED NURSES · MONTANA

Registered Nurses salary in Montana

I would start with the middle, not the top of the range. For registered nurses in Montana, that middle figure was $85,280 a year. It gives you a steadier base for rent, bills and savings plans than a headline salary that only a small share of workers actually reach.

MEDIAN ANNUAL SALARY

$85,280

$41 per hour at the median · That is $12,270 (12.6 percent) below the national median of $97,550 for this occupation.

$91,510Mean annual salary
$44Mean hourly wage
$10,950People employed in this job in Montana

Salary range

25th: $80,210Median: $85,28075th: $100,800
MeasureAnnual
25th percentile$80,210
Median (50th percentile)$85,280
75th percentile$100,800
Mean$91,510

The middle half of workers earned from $80,210 to $100,800 a year. Do not read the percentile range as good versus bad jobs. It mostly reflects experience, hours, employer type and local demand. A new starter near the 25th percentile and a veteran near the 75th can both be fairly paid for their stage.

What stays in your pocket on the median salary

ESTIMATED TAKE-HOME PAY

$65,367 a year
$5,447 a month
Federal tax $9,932 · FICA $6,524 · State tax $3,457
Read this before you use the take-home figure. It is a single-filer estimate using the 2026 standard deduction. It leaves out credits, other deductions, local taxes, and retirement or health deductions. Your actual paycheck can differ, and for states without a verified 2026 table in this build, state tax is still to be added once its table is verified.

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