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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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$85,850 or $41.28/hr
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$60,990 or $29.32/hr
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$111,340 or $53.53/hr
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Fargo ND-MN MSA
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$81,290 or $39.08/hr
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$57,370 or $27.58/hr
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$119,120 or $57.27/hr
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Grand Forks ND-MN MSA
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$87,620 or $42.13/hr
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$59,590 or $28.65/hr
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$127,490 or $61.29/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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$86,500 or $41.59/hr
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$62,090 or $29.85/hr
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$125,650 or $60.41/hr
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West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area
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$95,490 or $45.91/hr
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$63,100 or $30.34/hr
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$131,840 or $63.39/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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123 estimated annual job openings
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Employment
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1,355 were employed in this occupation
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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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99
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23%
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2
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7
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9
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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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74
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15%
|
1
|
6
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7
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Region 3
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18
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0%
|
|
1
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1
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Region 4
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126
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17%
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2
|
9
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11
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Region 5
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435
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18%
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8
|
32
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40
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Region 7
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530
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17%
|
9
|
38
|
47
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Region 8
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49
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20%
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1
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3
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4
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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)
|
Annual Openings (replacement)
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Annual Openings
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Region 6
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31
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-16%
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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 Civil Engineers. The occupation Transportation 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 +7%.
(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 2420 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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medium occupation
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This was a medium sized occupation in the United States, employing 318,300 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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As current U.S. infrastructure experiences growing obsolescence, civil engineers will be needed to manage projects to rebuild, repair, and upgrade bridges, roads, levees, dams, airports, buildings, and other structures.
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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) (53.9%)
- Architectural, engineering, and related services (NAICS541300) (51.7%)
- Engineering services (NAICS541330) (49.4%)
- Construction (NAICS230000) (11.5%)
- State government, excluding education and hospitals (11.2%)
- Local government, excluding education and hospitals (10.5%)
- Construction of buildings (NAICS236000) (6.8%)
- Nonresidential building construction (NAICS236200) (6.2%)
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