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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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$78,040 or $37.52/hr
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$51,590 or $24.80/hr
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$100,170 or $48.16/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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West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area
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$80,680 or $38.79/hr
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$53,890 or $25.91/hr
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$98,590 or $47.40/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 1%
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Job Openings
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18 estimated annual job openings
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Employment
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206 were employed in this occupation
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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 2
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20
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0%
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|
1
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1
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Region 5
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27
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15%
|
|
3
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3
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Region 7
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63
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3%
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|
5
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5
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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 4
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32
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-6%
|
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3
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3
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Region 6
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22
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-32%
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-1
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1
|
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Region 8
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26
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-8%
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2
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2
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National Earnings
The earnings information below is for the occupational group Biological Scientists, All Other. The occupation Biologist is part of this group.
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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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)
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Employment
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small occupation
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This was a small occupation in the United States, employing 50,600 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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Industries
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Large concentrations of this occupation are found in these industries
- Federal government (NAICS910000) (37.4%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (NAICS540000) (36%)
- Scientific research and development services (NAICS541700) (27.7%)
- Research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences (NAICS541710) (27.7%)
- Educational services (NAICS610000) (7%)
- Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (NAICS611300) (6.9%)
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