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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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Fargo ND-MN MSA
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$59,960 or $28.83/hr
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$42,600 or $20.48/hr
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$75,380 or $36.24/hr
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Grand Forks ND-MN MSA
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$55,750 or $26.81/hr
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$35,150 or $16.90/hr
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$74,050 or $35.60/hr
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Minot MSA
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$53,410 or $25.68/hr
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$35,150 or $16.90/hr
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$74,050 or $35.60/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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$53,700 or $25.82/hr
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$35,150 or $16.90/hr
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$69,760 or $33.54/hr
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West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area
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$55,450 or $26.66/hr
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$35,150 or $16.90/hr
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$70,840 or $34.06/hr
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North Dakota's Employment and Outlook (State-wide)
Outlook
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Decreasing Growth rate is estimated to be -8%
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Job Openings
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25 estimated annual job openings
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Employment
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328 were employed in this occupation
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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 1
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24
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-17%
|
|
2
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2
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Region 2
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46
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-13%
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-1
|
4
|
3
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Region 3
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34
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-18%
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-1
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2
|
1
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Region 4
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38
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-8%
|
|
4
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4
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Region 5
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67
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-3%
|
|
6
|
6
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Region 6
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43
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-12%
|
|
4
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4
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Region 7
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48
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-2%
|
|
4
|
4
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Region 8
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30
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-13%
|
|
2
|
2
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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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decreasing
|
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The employment change from 2023 to 2033 is estimated to be -3%.
(The National average for all occupations is +4%)
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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 2023 and 2033.
(The National Average for all occupations is 1,724 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 74,600 workers in 2023.
(The National average for all occupations is 150,944 workers)
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Growth
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Declining growth
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The postal service likely will need fewer workers because new mail sorting technology can read text and automatically sort, forward, and process mail. The greater use of online services to pay bills and the increased use of online communications should also reduce the need for sorting and processing workers.
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Industries
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Large concentrations of this occupation are found in these industries
- Federal government (NAICS910000) (100%)
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