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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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$61,170 or $29.41/hr
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$39,180 or $18.84/hr
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$77,400 or $37.21/hr
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Fargo ND-MN MSA
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$57,600 or $27.69/hr
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$38,970 or $18.73/hr
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$75,990 or $36.53/hr
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Grand Forks ND-MN MSA
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$55,910 or $26.88/hr
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$39,020 or $18.76/hr
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$77,610 or $37.31/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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$57,990 or $27.88/hr
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$41,040 or $19.73/hr
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$77,260 or $37.15/hr
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West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area
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$60,250 or $28.96/hr
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$45,340 or $21.80/hr
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$77,070 or $37.05/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 20%
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Job Openings
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117 estimated annual job openings
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Employment
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933 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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Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (NAICS423800) (96.77%)
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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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228
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21%
|
5
|
24
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29
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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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164
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20%
|
3
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17
|
20
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Region 3
|
71
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7%
|
|
7
|
7
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Region 4
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105
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7%
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1
|
11
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12
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Region 6
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149
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6%
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1
|
15
|
16
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Region 7
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87
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18%
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2
|
9
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11
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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 +11%.
(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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Less than 1000 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 49,500 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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Agricultural production requires the use of increasingly complex and sophisticated software-driven farm equipment, which will create demand for farm equipment mechanics and service technicians to maintain the equipment and to train customers in its use.
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Industries
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Large concentrations of this occupation are found in these industries
- Wholesale trade (NAICS420000) (55%)
- Merchant wholesalers, durable goods (NAICS423000) (52%)
- Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (NAICS423800) (51.8%)
- Farm and garden machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers (NAICS423820) (48.7%)
- Crop production (NAICS111000) (15.5%)
- Animal Production and Aquaculture (NAICS112000) (10.7%)
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