Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other Salary

Yes — at the median salary of $123K, rent takes 15.3% of take-home pay. A 2-bedroom at the HUD Fair Market Rent runs $1,129/month. That stays under the 30% guideline most financial planners use.

The 10th-percentile wage — what new healthcare diagnosing or treating practitioners, all others typically earn — is $62K/year. Take-home on that works out to about $3,739/month. At HUD’s $1,129/month FMR, rent would take 30% of that take-home — manageable on an entry-level income.

Pay here is roughly in line with the national average — $123K locally vs. $115K nationally, a 7% difference.

Montana pays $123K median vs. the U.S. average of $115K — that’s +7%. After adjusting for local cost of living (RPP 97), the purchasing-power equivalent is $127K — still ahead of the national median.

The median is $122,930 a year, that works out to about $59 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $62,310, and experienced healthcare diagnosing or treating practitioners, all others can clear $288,540. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $7,386/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,129/month, which eats 15.3% of your paycheck. That's under the 30% guideline most financial planners use, so the numbers work.

Montana has a Regional Price Parity of 97 (100 is the national average). That's below average, your money stretches further here than the raw salary number suggests. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median healthcare diagnosing or treating practitioners, all other salary is worth about $126,732 in national-average purchasing power.

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.