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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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$59,750 or $28.73/hr
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$40,390 or $19.42/hr
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$73,550 or $35.36/hr
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Fargo ND-MN MSA
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$57,240 or $27.52/hr
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$39,640 or $19.06/hr
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$72,840 or $35.02/hr
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Grand Forks ND-MN MSA
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$54,550 or $26.23/hr
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$39,640 or $19.06/hr
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$71,340 or $34.30/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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$52,160 or $25.08/hr
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$39,640 or $19.06/hr
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$71,340 or $34.30/hr
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West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area
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$54,130 or $26.03/hr
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$39,640 or $19.06/hr
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$71,340 or $34.30/hr
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North Dakota's Employment and Outlook (State-wide)
Outlook
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Decreasing Growth rate is estimated to be -6%
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Job Openings
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61 estimated annual job openings
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Employment
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875 were employed in this occupation
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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 1
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37
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-14%
|
|
2
|
2
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Region 2
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95
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-14%
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-1
|
6
|
5
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Region 3
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46
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-24%
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-1
|
4
|
3
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Region 4
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112
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-5%
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-1
|
8
|
7
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Region 5
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264
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-3%
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-1
|
20
|
19
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Region 6
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103
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-14%
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-1
|
8
|
7
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Region 7
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156
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-1%
|
|
12
|
12
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Region 8
|
58
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-12%
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-1
|
4
|
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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decreasing
|
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The employment change from 2021 to 2031 is estimated to be -5%.
(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 2280 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 322,900 workers in 2021.
(The National average for all occupations is 142,207 workers)
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Growth
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Declining growth
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The amount of time carriers save on sorting letter mail and flat mail will allow them to increase the size of their routes, which should reduce the need to hire more carriers. In addition, the postal service is moving toward more centralized mail delivery, such as the use of cluster mailboxes, to cut down on the number of door-to-door deliveries.
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Industries
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Large concentrations of this occupation are found in these industries
- Federal government (NAICS910000) (100%)
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