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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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$48,030 or $23.09/hr
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$31,360 or $15.08/hr
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$77,920 or $37.46/hr
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Fargo ND-MN MSA
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$47,840 or $23.00/hr
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$31,820 or $15.30/hr
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$67,810 or $32.60/hr
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Grand Forks ND-MN MSA
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$47,260 or $22.72/hr
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$30,920 or $14.87/hr
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$63,390 or $30.48/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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$48,010 or $23.08/hr
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$28,570 or $13.73/hr
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$76,080 or $36.58/hr
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West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area
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$50,930 or $24.48/hr
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$31,850 or $15.31/hr
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$78,910 or $37.94/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 18%
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Job Openings
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453 estimated annual job openings
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Employment
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3,104 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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Couriers and Express Delivery Services (NAICS492100) (23.71%)
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Automotive parts, accessories, and tire stores (NAICS441300) (7.26%)
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Building material and supplies dealers (NAICS444100) (4.35%)
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Motor vehicle and motor vehicle parts and supplies merchant wholesalers (NAICS423100) (3.39%)
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Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (NAICS423800) (2.85%)
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Regions with increasing outlook (over 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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225
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27%
|
6
|
30
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36
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Region 2
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344
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21%
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7
|
45
|
52
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Region 8
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184
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23%
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4
|
24
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28
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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 3
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63
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5%
|
|
8
|
8
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Region 4
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356
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11%
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4
|
43
|
47
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Region 5
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1,217
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17%
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21
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154
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175
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Region 6
|
96
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4%
|
|
12
|
12
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Region 7
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607
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19%
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12
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78
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90
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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 +10%.
(The National average for all occupations is +5%)
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Job Openings
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small number
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A total of 14760 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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very large occupation
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This was a very large occupation in the United States, employing 1,109,700 workers in 2021.
(The National average for all occupations is 142,207 workers)
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Growth
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Faster than average growth
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Continued e-commerce growth should increase demand for package delivery services, especially for the large and regional shipping companies. More light truck and delivery drivers will be needed to fulfill the growing number of e-commerce transactions.
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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
- Transportation and warehousing (NAICS48-490) (44.1%)
- Couriers and messengers (NAICS492000) (36.3%)
- Couriers and Express Delivery Services (NAICS492100) (27.1%)
- Retail trade (NAICS44-450) (17%)
- Wholesale trade (NAICS420000) (14.5%)
- Local messengers and local delivery (NAICS492200) (9.1%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (NAICS441000) (8.3%)
- Merchant wholesalers, durable goods (NAICS423000) (8%)
- Self-employed workers (7.5%)
- Automotive parts, accessories, and tire stores (NAICS441300) (6.1%)
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