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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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$43,340 or $20.84/hr
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$31,370 or $15.08/hr
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$58,930 or $28.33/hr
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Fargo ND-MN MSA
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$44,560 or $21.42/hr
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$31,320 or $15.06/hr
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$59,660 or $28.68/hr
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Grand Forks ND-MN MSA
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$43,080 or $20.71/hr
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$31,520 or $15.15/hr
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$61,630 or $29.63/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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$41,580 or $19.99/hr
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$31,850 or $15.31/hr
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$57,440 or $27.61/hr
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West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area
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$43,210 or $20.78/hr
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$32,470 or $15.61/hr
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$58,880 or $28.31/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 15%
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Job Openings
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73 estimated annual job openings
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Employment
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694 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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Building finishing contractors (NAICS238300) (67.97%)
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Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (NAICS423800) (9.75%)
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Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (NAICS611300) (6.69%)
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Plastics product manufacturing (NAICS326100) (1.95%)
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Other specialty trade contractors (NAICS238900) (1.39%)
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Advertising, Public Relations, and Related Services (NAICS541800) (1.11%)
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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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41
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37%
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2
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4
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6
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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 3
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14
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0%
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|
1
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1
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Region 4
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58
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3%
|
|
5
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5
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Region 5
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257
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19%
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5
|
23
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28
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Region 7
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205
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20%
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4
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20
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24
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Region 8
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21
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10%
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|
2
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2
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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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64
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-3%
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5
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5
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Region 6
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36
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-3%
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3
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3
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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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stable
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The employment change from 2021 to 2031 is estimated to be +1%.
(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 3160 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 365,300 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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The expected increase in new construction will continue to create a need for painters. Investors who sell or lease properties also will require painters' services. However, many homeowners choose to paint themselves, which will temper employment growth for painters.
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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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Self-Employment
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In 2021, 41.6% of the people in this occupation were self-employed.
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Industries
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Large concentrations of this occupation are found in these industries
- Construction (NAICS230000) (47.4%)
- Self-employed workers (41.6%)
- Specialty trade contractors (NAICS238000) (41.4%)
- Building finishing contractors (NAICS238300) (39.6%)
- Painting and wall covering contractors (NAICS238320) (37.3%)
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