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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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$73,030 or $35.11/hr
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$63,800 or $30.67/hr
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$83,870 or $40.32/hr
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Fargo ND-MN MSA
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$78,930 or $37.95/hr
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$63,340 or $30.45/hr
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$103,070 or $49.55/hr
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Grand Forks ND-MN MSA
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$74,260 or $35.70/hr
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$63,110 or $30.34/hr
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$82,080 or $39.46/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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$79,400 or $38.17/hr
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$65,500 or $31.49/hr
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$99,180 or $47.68/hr
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West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area
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$85,060 or $40.89/hr
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$65,230 or $31.36/hr
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$120,910 or $58.13/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 16%
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Job Openings
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34 estimated annual job openings
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Employment
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421 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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General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (NAICS622100) (36%)
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Elementary and Secondary Schools (NAICS611100) (16.4%)
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Offices of other health practitioners (NAICS621300) (16.4%)
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Offices of physicians (NAICS621100) (10.8%)
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Outpatient care centers (NAICS621400) (6%)
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Individual and family services (NAICS624100) (4.4%)
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Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities) (NAICS623100) (2.8%)
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Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals (NAICS622200) (2.4%)
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Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals (NAICS622300) (1.6%)
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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 5
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172
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21%
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4
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11
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15
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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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34
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9%
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2
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2
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Region 4
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55
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13%
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1
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4
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5
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Region 6
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24
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4%
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2
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2
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Region 7
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109
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19%
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2
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7
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9
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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 +14%.
(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 1010 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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small occupation
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This was a small occupation in the United States, employing 133,900 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 need for occupational therapists is expected to increase as the large baby-boom generation ages and people remain active later in life. Occupational therapists can help senior citizens maintain their independence by recommending home modifications and strategies that make daily activities easier. Therapists also play a role in the treatment of many conditions and ailments commonly associated with aging, such as arthritis and stroke.
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Non Traditional Occupation
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This is a non-traditional occupation for men in 2022.
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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) (80.8%)
- Ambulatory health care services (NAICS621000) (39.6%)
- Hospitals (NAICS622000) (30.2%)
- Offices of other health practitioners (NAICS621300) (27%)
- Offices of physical, occupational and speech therapists, and audiologists (NAICS621340) (26.5%)
- General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (NAICS622100) (22%)
- Educational services (NAICS610000) (13.3%)
- Elementary and Secondary Schools (NAICS611100) (11.8%)
- Home health care services (NAICS621600) (8.3%)
- Nursing and residential care facilities (NAICS623000) (7.9%)
- Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals (NAICS622300) (7.1%)
- Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities) (NAICS623100) (6.8%)
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