Nurse Practitioner Salary in Montana
Median annual pay in Montana
$137,210
$65.97/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Montana
$144,973
Regional Price Parity: 94.645 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($132,300): +$4,910 (+3.7%)
Montana ranks 12th of 51 states by median pay, and 12th of 51 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $105,110 | $50.53 |
| 25th percentile | $123,260 | $59.26 |
| Median | $137,210 | $65.97 |
| 75th percentile | $151,860 | $73.01 |
| 90th percentile | $166,940 | $80.26 |
Employment
- Employment in Montana
- 1,260
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Montana
- $137,210
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $132,300
- Difference
- +$4,910 (+3.7%)
Cost of living
$137,210 ÷ 94.645 × 100 = $144,973
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| New Hampshire | ||
| 10th | $137,550 | $132,050 40th |
| New Mexico | ||
| 11th | $137,520 | $149,135 5th |
| Montana This page | ||
| 12th | $137,210 | $144,973 12th |
| Rhode Island | ||
| 13th | $135,970 | $132,939 38th |
| District of Columbia | ||
| 14th | $135,880 | $123,639 49th |
Similar occupations
Related occupations from O*NET, in O*NET's order, with their BLS median pay. Each figure shows the place it is for.
- Registered Nurse salary in Montana
$85,280/year Montana
- Family Medicine Physician salary in the U.S.
$244,180/year U.S.
- Emergency Medicine Physician salary in the U.S.
$335,550/year U.S.
- General Internal Medicine Physician salary in the U.S.
$256,560/year U.S.
- Physician Assistant salary in Montana
$141,470/year Montana
- Obstetrician and Gynecologist salary in the U.S.
$292,910/year U.S.
Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +41.0%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Master's degree
BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
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Nurse Practitioner salary in nearby places
- Nurse Practitioner salary in Idaho
$132,540/year Idaho
- Nurse Practitioner salary in North Dakota
$130,070/year North Dakota
- Nurse Practitioner salary in South Dakota
$128,840/year South Dakota
- Nurse Practitioner salary in Wyoming
$132,200/year Wyoming
- Nurse Practitioner salary in the U.S.
$132,300/year U.S.
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
- Neighboring states: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2024.
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