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Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Montana

The median nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary in Montana earns $77,980 a year, 3% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,924 a month.

10th percentile
$48,560
25th percentile
$62,430
Median percentile
$77,980
75th percentile
$96,420
90th percentile
$99,800

Based on 240 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$59,088 take-home a year
Gross pay$77,980
Federal income tax−$8,326
Social Security + Medicare−$5,965
Montana income tax (approx.)−$4,601
Monthly take-home$4,924
Every two weeks$2,273

Does it go far here?

$82,392Median pay in Montana is worth this at average US prices (local price level 94.6 vs 100).
22%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,081 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Montana

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$438,850
Chief Executives$182,340
Architectural and Engineering Managers$146,030
Pharmacists$142,080
Physician Assistants$141,470
Nurse Practitioners$137,210
Computer and Information Systems Managers$132,860
Financial Managers$131,060

All nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary salaries · Take-home pay in Montana