salary$82,300 a year$40 an hour · median pay in the Billings, MT area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$70,120per year
Top pay (top 10%)$116,610per year
Jobs in the area2,550people work this job
Can a registered nurse afford Billings?
OK. Rent of $1,508 a month takes 22.0% of the median registered nurse salary. That is under the 30% rule, so one paycheck covers rent comfortably.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a registered nurse make in Billings, MT?
The median pay for a registered nurse in the Billings, MT area is $82,300 a year ($40 an hour). Most earn between $70,120 and $116,610.
Can a registered nurse afford to live in Billings?
Typical rent of $1,508 a month takes 22.0% of the median registered nurse salary, which we rate OK.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Billings, MT metro area.