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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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$44,840 or $21.56/hr
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$32,630 or $15.69/hr
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$61,100 or $29.38/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 6%
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Job Openings
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34 estimated annual job openings
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Employment
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224 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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Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (NAICS611300) (52.21%)
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Architectural, engineering, and related services (NAICS541300) (16.91%)
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Sugar and confectionery product manufacturing (NAICS311300) (8.09%)
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Management, scientific, and technical consulting services (NAICS541600) (6.62%)
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Scientific research and development services (NAICS541700) (6.62%)
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Grain and oilseed milling (NAICS311200) (4.41%)
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Fruit and vegetable preserving and specialty food manufacturing (NAICS311400) (3.68%)
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Bakeries and tortilla manufacturing (NAICS311800) (1.47%)
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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 5
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136
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-1%
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19
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19
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National Earnings
The earnings information below is for the occupational group Agricultural and Food Science Technicians. The occupation Agricultural Technician 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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increasing
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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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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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very small occupation
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This was a very small occupation in the United States, employing 16,400 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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Agricultural science technicians will be needed to assist agricultural and food scientists in investigating and improving the diets, living conditions, and genetic makeup of livestock.
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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) (31.2%)
- Educational services (NAICS610000) (22.2%)
- Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (NAICS611300) (21.8%)
- Scientific research and development services (NAICS541700) (14.4%)
- Research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences (NAICS541710) (14.3%)
- Animal Production and Aquaculture (NAICS112000) (10%)
- Crop production (NAICS111000) (9.3%)
- Manufacturing (NAICS31-330) (7.6%)
- Wholesale trade (NAICS420000) (6.7%)
- Management, scientific, and technical consulting services (NAICS541600) (6.5%)
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