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North Dakota Earnings
North Dakota Metropolitan Areas Wages
Region
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Average
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Entry Level
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Experienced
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Bismarck MSA
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$52,330 or $25.16/hr
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$35,150 or $16.90/hr
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$75,690 or $36.39/hr
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Fargo ND-MN MSA
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$45,690 or $21.97/hr
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$22,390 or $10.76/hr
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$65,980 or $31.72/hr
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Grand Forks ND-MN MSA
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$58,910 or $28.32/hr
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$25,820 or $12.41/hr
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$74,660 or $35.89/hr
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North Dakota Geographical Areas Wages
Region
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Average
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Entry Level
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Experienced
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East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area
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$51,760 or $24.89/hr
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$36,890 or $17.74/hr
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$70,650 or $33.97/hr
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West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area
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$50,630 or $24.34/hr
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$36,960 or $17.77/hr
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$61,480 or $29.56/hr
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North Dakota's Employment and Outlook (State-wide)
Outlook
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Stable Growth rate is estimated to be 8%
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Job Openings
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63 estimated annual job openings
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Employment
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700 were employed in this occupation
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Industries
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Large concentrations of this occupation are found in these industries
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Other support services (NAICS561900) (8.33%)
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Regions with stable outlook (0 to 20% growth rate expected)
Region
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Employment
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Projected Growth Rate
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Annual Openings (growth)
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Annual Openings (replacement)
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Annual Openings
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Region 1
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160
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9%
|
1
|
13
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14
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Region 2
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32
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6%
|
|
3
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3
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Region 4
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101
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2%
|
|
9
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9
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Region 5
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157
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15%
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2
|
13
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15
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Region 7
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206
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9%
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2
|
18
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20
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Regions with decreasing outlook (negative growth rate expected)
Region
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Employment
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Projected Growth Rate
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Annual Openings (growth)
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Annual Openings (replacement)
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Annual Openings
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Region 3
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31
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-6%
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3
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3
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National Earnings
Note: variations in salaries reflect differences in size of firm, location, level of education and professional credentials.
Where do these numbers come from?
National Employment and Outlook
Outlook
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stable
|
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The employment change from 2021 to 2031 is estimated to be +4%.
(The National average for all occupations is +5%)
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Job Openings
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very small number
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A total of 2800 average annual openings are expected for this occupation between 2021 and 2031.
(The National Average for all occupations is 1,757 openings)
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Employment
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medium occupation
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This was a medium sized occupation in the United States, employing 326,100 workers in 2021.
(The National average for all occupations is 142,207 workers)
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Growth
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Average growth
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Although improved building materials and building codes have resulted in a long-term decrease in fires and fire fatalities, firefighters will still be needed to respond to fires. Wildland firefighters will still be needed to combat active fires and manage the environment to reduce the impact of fires. Firefighters will also continue to respond to medical emergencies.
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Non Traditional Occupation
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This is a non-traditional occupation for women in 2022.
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Industries
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Large concentrations of this occupation are found in these industries
- Local government, excluding education and hospitals (87.5%)
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