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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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$94,770 or $45.56/hr
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$70,020 or $33.66/hr
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$124,740 or $59.97/hr
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Grand Forks ND-MN MSA
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$89,890 or $43.22/hr
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$67,180 or $32.30/hr
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$123,560 or $59.40/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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$99,770 or $47.97/hr
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$64,360 or $30.94/hr
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$147,780 or $71.05/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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17 estimated annual job openings
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Employment
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262 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 1
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10
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0%
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|
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Region 5
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78
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4%
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5
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5
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Region 7
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65
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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 2
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30
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-10%
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2
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2
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Region 4
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56
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-4%
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3
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3
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Region 6
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11
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-9%
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National Earnings
The earnings information below is for the occupational group Engineers, All Other. The occupation Robotics Engineer 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 +0%.
(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 1080 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 168,600 workers in 2021.
(The National average for all occupations is 142,207 workers)
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Growth
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Slower than average growth
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As manufacturing processes incorporate more complex automation machinery, mechanical engineers are expected to be needed to help plan for and design this equipment. However, employment declines in some industries may temper overall employment growth of mechanical engineers.
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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
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (NAICS540000) (26%)
- Manufacturing (NAICS31-330) (22.6%)
- Federal government (NAICS910000) (20.7%)
- Architectural, engineering, and related services (NAICS541300) (12.4%)
- Engineering services (NAICS541330) (9.1%)
- Computer and electronic product manufacturing (NAICS334000) (6.9%)
- Scientific research and development services (NAICS541700) (6.5%)
- Research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences (NAICS541710) (6.5%)
- Transportation equipment manufacturing (NAICS336000) (6.3%)
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