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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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$59,430 or $28.57/hr
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$38,950 or $18.73/hr
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$81,200 or $39.04/hr
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Fargo ND-MN MSA
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$60,200 or $28.94/hr
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$40,960 or $19.69/hr
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$80,360 or $38.64/hr
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Grand Forks ND-MN MSA
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$62,080 or $29.85/hr
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$48,130 or $23.14/hr
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$76,550 or $36.81/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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$58,230 or $28.00/hr
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$44,610 or $21.45/hr
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$72,290 or $34.75/hr
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West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area
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$74,920 or $36.02/hr
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$49,680 or $23.88/hr
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$104,920 or $50.44/hr
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North Dakota's Employment and Outlook (State-wide)
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Outlook
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Increasing
Growth rate is estimated to be 28%
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Job Openings
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253 estimated annual job openings
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Employment
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1,983 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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Sugar and confectionery product manufacturing (NAICS311300) (15.54%)
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Electronic and precision equipment repair and maintenance (NAICS811200) (12.44%)
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Grain and oilseed milling (NAICS311200) (8.29%)
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Nonmetallic mineral mining and quarrying (NAICS212300) (5.7%)
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Coal mining (NAICS212100) (5.18%)
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Aerospace product and parts manufacturing (NAICS336400) (4.66%)
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Other food manufacturing (NAICS311900) (4.15%)
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Regions with increasing outlook (over 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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482
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51%
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24
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52
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76
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Region 5
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570
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33%
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19
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58
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77
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Region 8
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158
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35%
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6
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17
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23
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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 2
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199
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14%
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3
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19
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22
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Region 3
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28
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7%
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3
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3
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Region 4
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146
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15%
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2
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14
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16
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Region 6
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118
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8%
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1
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10
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11
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Region 7
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283
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18%
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5
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27
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32
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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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stable
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The employment change from 2021 to 2031 is estimated to be +16%.
(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 4250 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 384,800 workers in 2021.
(The National average for all occupations is 142,207 workers)
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Growth
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Much faster than average growth
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The continuing adoption of automated manufacturing machinery will require more maintenance workers, mechanics, and millwrights to keep machines in good working order over the next decade. The use of automated conveyors to move products and materials in factories is an area of high demand for these workers, because the conveyor belts, motors, and rollers need regular care and maintenance.
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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
- Manufacturing (NAICS31-330) (53.7%)
- Wholesale trade (NAICS420000) (13.6%)
- Other Services (except Public Administration) (NAICS810000) (12.1%)
- Repair and maintenance (NAICS811000) (11.7%)
- Commercial and industrial machinery and equipment (except automotive and electronic) repair and maintenance (NAICS811300) (11.5%)
- Merchant wholesalers, durable goods (NAICS423000) (11.5%)
- Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (NAICS423800) (10%)
- Food manufacturing (NAICS311000) (9.3%)
- Chemical manufacturing (NAICS325000) (6.3%)
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