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Nurse Practitioner Salary in Montana (2026)
$65.97 per hour · take-home ≈ $98,658/year ($8,221/month) for a single filer
Nurse Practitioner pay range in Montana
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $105,110 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $123,260 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $137,210 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $151,860 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $166,940 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 1,260 Nurse Practitioner jobs in Montana (occupation code 29-1171, “Nurse Practitioners”).
Gross vs. take-home in Montana
A median Nurse Practitioner salary of $137,210 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Montana state income tax, a single filer keeps about $98,658 — an effective tax rate of 28.1%.
| Gross (median) | $137,210 |
| Federal income tax | −$21,664 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$10,497 |
| Montana state income tax | −$6,391 |
| Take-home (annual) | $98,658 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $8,221 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Nurse Practitioner make in Montana?
- The median Nurse Practitioner salary in Montana is $137,210 per year ($65.97 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $123,260 and $151,860.
- What is the take-home pay for a Nurse Practitioner in Montana?
- On the median salary of $137,210, a single filer in Montana takes home about $98,658 per year ($8,221 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 28.1%.
- How many Nurse Practitioner jobs are there in Montana?
- BLS counts 1,260 Nurse Practitioner jobs in Montana in the latest survey (May 2025).
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Montana state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Montana.