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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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$41,680 or $20.04/hr
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$34,510 or $16.59/hr
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$48,820 or $23.47/hr
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Fargo ND-MN MSA
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$40,980 or $19.70/hr
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$31,770 or $15.27/hr
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$51,150 or $24.59/hr
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Grand Forks ND-MN MSA
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$40,040 or $19.25/hr
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$34,480 or $16.58/hr
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$48,730 or $23.43/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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$38,180 or $18.36/hr
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$30,560 or $14.69/hr
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$49,860 or $23.97/hr
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West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area
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$39,170 or $18.83/hr
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$30,550 or $14.69/hr
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$46,680 or $22.44/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 11%
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Job Openings
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145 estimated annual job openings
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Employment
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1,093 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) (40.58%)
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Offices of other health practitioners (NAICS621300) (23.6%)
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Offices of physicians (NAICS621100) (17.6%)
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Offices of dentists (NAICS621200) (7.66%)
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Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities) (NAICS623100) (4.35%)
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Continuing Care Retirement Communities and Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly (NAICS623300) (2.07%)
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Medical and diagnostic laboratories (NAICS621500) (1.45%)
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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 1
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46
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7%
|
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6
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6
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Region 2
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106
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7%
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1
|
12
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13
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Region 4
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150
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8%
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1
|
18
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19
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Region 5
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370
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13%
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5
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45
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50
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Region 6
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67
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0%
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|
8
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8
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Region 7
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255
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16%
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4
|
32
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36
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Region 8
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64
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2%
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|
8
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8
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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 3
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36
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-6%
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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
Outlook
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stable
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The employment change from 2021 to 2031 is estimated to be +8%.
(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 8580 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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large occupation
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This was a large occupation in the United States, employing 672,300 workers in 2021.
(The National average for all occupations is 142,207 workers)
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Growth
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Faster than average growth
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Employment growth is projected for medical secretaries, primarily due to the growth of the healthcare industry. For example, baby boomers will require more medical services as they age. Medical secretaries will be needed to handle administrative tasks related to billing and insurance processing of Medicare and other claims.
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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) (90.6%)
- Ambulatory health care services (NAICS621000) (63.3%)
- Offices of physicians (NAICS621100) (32.2%)
- Hospitals (NAICS622000) (24.9%)
- General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (NAICS622100) (23.1%)
- Offices of dentists (NAICS621200) (13.6%)
- Offices of other health practitioners (NAICS621300) (7.2%)
- Outpatient care centers (NAICS621400) (6.6%)
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