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North Dakota Earnings
North Dakota Metropolitan Areas Wages
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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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$61,770 or $29.70/hr
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$43,290 or $20.81/hr
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$74,860 or $35.99/hr
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Fargo ND-MN MSA
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$58,210 or $27.99/hr
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$44,260 or $21.28/hr
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$77,640 or $37.33/hr
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Grand Forks ND-MN MSA
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$63,540 or $30.55/hr
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$46,130 or $22.18/hr
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$77,970 or $37.49/hr
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North Dakota Geographical Areas Wages
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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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$61,280 or $29.46/hr
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$41,740 or $20.07/hr
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$82,260 or $39.55/hr
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West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area
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$67,150 or $32.29/hr
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$48,470 or $23.31/hr
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$88,500 or $42.55/hr
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North Dakota's Employment and Outlook (State-wide)
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Outlook
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Stable
Growth rate is estimated to be 8%
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Job Openings
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64 estimated annual job openings
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Employment
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738 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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Individual and family services (NAICS624100) (42.92%)
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Elementary and Secondary Schools (NAICS611100) (21.67%)
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Social advocacy organizations (NAICS813300) (10.83%)
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Other residential care facilities (NAICS623900) (10.42%)
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Grantmaking and giving services (NAICS813200) (3.75%)
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Offices of physicians (NAICS621100) (1.67%)
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Community food and housing, and emergency and other relief services (NAICS624200) (1.67%)
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Vocational rehabilitation services (NAICS624300) (1.25%)
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Regions with stable outlook (0 to 20% growth rate expected)
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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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79
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9%
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1
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7
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8
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Region 2
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111
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7%
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1
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9
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10
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Region 3
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76
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0%
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5
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5
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Region 4
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96
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3%
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7
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7
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Region 5
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118
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17%
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2
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10
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12
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Region 6
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41
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2%
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3
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3
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Region 7
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178
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9%
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2
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14
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16
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Region 8
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48
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2%
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4
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4
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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
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Outlook
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increasing
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The employment change from 2022 to 2032 is estimated to be +5%.
(The National average for all occupations is +3%)
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Job Openings
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very small number
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A total of 2950 average annual openings are expected for this occupation between 2022 and 2032.
(The National Average for all occupations is 1,670 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 355,300 workers in 2022.
(The National average for all occupations is 147,916 workers)
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Growth
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Faster than average growth
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Projected employment of social workers varies by occupation. Child, family, and school social workers will be needed to help strengthen parenting skills, prevent child abuse, and identify alternative homes for children who are unable to live with their biological families. However, employment growth for these social workers may be limited by federal, state, and local budget constraints.
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Non Traditional Occupation
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This is a non-traditional occupation for men in 2023.
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Industries
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Large concentrations of this occupation are found in these industries
- Health care and social assistance (NAICS620000) (37.6%)
- Social assistance (NAICS624000) (28.1%)
- Individual and family services (NAICS624100) (22.9%)
- Local government, excluding education and hospitals (21.4%)
- State government, excluding education and hospitals (20%)
- Educational services (NAICS610000) (16.5%)
- Elementary and Secondary Schools (NAICS611100) (14.7%)
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