Average Med Surg Nurse Salary in Montana
Med surg nurses in Montana earn an average of $78,667 per year (or $37.82 per hour).
Montana med surg nurses earn 1% lower than the national average salary for med surg nurses, at $79,974 (or $38.45 per hour).
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Med surg nurse salary range in Montana
| Annual Salary | Hourly Wage | |
|---|---|---|
| 90th Percentile | $103,941 | $49 |
| 75th Percentile | $84,812 | $40 |
| Median | $80,152 | $38 |
| 25th Percentile | $65,244 | $31 |
80% of Montana med surg nurses earn between $64,464 and $103,941.
Cost-of-living adjusted med surg nurse salary in Montana
Adjusted for cost-of-living, Montana med surg nurses earn about $85,137 per year. Cost-of-living in Montana is 7% lower than the national average, meaning they face lower prices for food, housing, and transportation compared to other states.
Med surg nurses salaries in other states
| California | $116,553 per year |
| Hawaii | $120,820 per year |
| Oregon | $96,088 per year |
| Alaska | $92,600 per year |
| Massachusetts | $85,893 per year |
| Washington | $88,015 per year |
| New York | $93,320 per year |
| Nevada | $83,766 per year |
| New Jersey | $87,651 per year |
| Connecticut | $88,009 per year |
More about med surg nurses
A medical-surgical nurse cares for patients with a wide range of conditions and illnesses. Patients could be acutely ill, suffering from complications or preparing or recovering from surgery.
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Data sources: rn salary data, cost of living data, proprietary data from Incredible Health
