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Agricultural Sprayer

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AVG. SALARY

$45,170

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EDUCATION

No standard requirement

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JOB OUTLOOK

Stable

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North Dakota Earnings

Average Annual Wage

$45,170

Entry Annual Wage

$32,300

Experienced Annual Wage

$60,380

Average Hourly Wage

$21.72

Entry Hourly Wage

$15.53

Experienced Hourly Wage

$29.03

Median Hourly Wage

$22.00

North Dakota Regional Earnings

North Dakota Metropolitan Areas Wages

Region Average Entry Level Experienced
Fargo ND-MN MSA $40,060 or $19.26/hr $32,300 or $15.53/hr $50,550 or $24.30/hr
Grand Forks ND-MN MSA $45,050 or $21.66/hr $37,100 or $17.84/hr $56,360 or $27.09/hr

North Dakota Geographical Areas Wages

Region Average Entry Level Experienced
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $48,440 or $23.29/hr $39,440 or $18.96/hr $60,900 or $29.28/hr
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $46,470 or $22.34/hr $37,710 or $18.13/hr $54,010 or $25.97/hr

North Dakota's Employment and Outlook (State-wide)

Outlook Stable
Growth rate is estimated to be 12%
Job Openings 64 estimated annual job openings
Employment 428 were employed in this occupation
Industries Large concentrations of this occupation are found in these industries
  • Services to buildings and dwellings (NAICS561700) (46.15%)
  • Fruit and vegetable preserving and specialty food manufacturing (NAICS311400) (2.2%)

North Dakota's Regional Employment and Outlook

Regions with increasing outlook (over 20% growth rate expected)

Region Employment Projected Growth Rate Annual Openings (growth) Annual Openings (replacement) Annual Openings
Region 1 53 23% 1 8 9

Regions with stable outlook (0 to 20% growth rate expected)

Region Employment Projected Growth Rate Annual Openings (growth) Annual Openings (replacement) Annual Openings
Region 2 36 8% 5 5
Region 3 38 3% 5 5
Region 4 44 2% 5 5
Region 5 118 17% 2 17 19
Region 7 52 12% 1 7 8
Region 8 31 13% 4 4

Regions with decreasing outlook (negative growth rate expected)

Region Employment Projected Growth Rate Annual Openings (growth) Annual Openings (replacement) Annual Openings
Region 6 54 -2% 7 7

National Earnings

Average Annual Wage

$42,560

Average Hourly Wage

$20.46

Average Annual Range

$29,270 to $56,400

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 stable
  The employment change from 2021 to 2031 is estimated to be +6%.
(The National average for all occupations is +5%)
Job Openings very small number
  Less than 1000 average annual openings are expected for this occupation between 2021 and 2031.
(The National Average for all occupations is 1,757 openings)
Employment small occupation
  This was a small occupation in the United States, employing 27,600 workers in 2021.
(The National average for all occupations is 142,207 workers)
Growth Average growth
  Landscaping and groundskeeping workers will be needed to keep up with increasing demand for lawn care and landscaping services from aging or busy homeowners and from large institutions, such as universities and corporate campuses. 
Industries Large concentrations of this occupation are found in these industries
  • Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (NAICS560000) (45.4%)
  • Administrative and support services (NAICS561000) (45.4%)
  • Services to buildings and dwellings (NAICS561700) (44.5%)
  • Landscaping services (NAICS561730) (30.7%)
  • Wholesale trade (NAICS420000) (25.5%)
  • Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods (NAICS424000) (24.2%)
  • Exterminating and pest control services (NAICS561710) (13%)
  • Local government, excluding education and hospitals (8.2%)
  • Support activities for agriculture and forestry (NAICS115000) (6.8%)

Contact

  • Email Support
  • 1-800-GO-TO-XAP (1-800-468-6927)
    From outside the U.S., please call +1 (424) 750-3900
  • North Dakota Career Resource Network
    ndcrn@nd.gov | (701) 328-9733

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