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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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$47,610 or $22.89/hr
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$36,320 or $17.46/hr
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$63,460 or $30.51/hr
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Fargo ND-MN MSA
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$47,910 or $23.04/hr
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$37,120 or $17.85/hr
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$61,740 or $29.69/hr
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Grand Forks ND-MN MSA
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$47,120 or $22.65/hr
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$33,850 or $16.27/hr
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$61,980 or $29.80/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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$45,970 or $22.10/hr
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$33,500 or $16.11/hr
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$62,690 or $30.14/hr
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West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area
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$48,630 or $23.38/hr
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$34,570 or $16.62/hr
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$69,040 or $33.19/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 -1%
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Job Openings
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483 estimated annual job openings
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Employment
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4,239 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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Accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping, and payroll services (NAICS541200) (7.12%)
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Farm product raw material merchant wholesalers (NAICS424500) (4.34%)
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Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (NAICS423800) (2.75%)
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Building material and supplies dealers (NAICS444100) (2.13%)
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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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321
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3%
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1
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38
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39
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Region 5
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1,456
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2%
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3
|
170
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173
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Region 7
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821
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3%
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2
|
96
|
98
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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 2
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421
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-2%
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-1
|
48
|
47
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Region 3
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181
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-10%
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-2
|
20
|
18
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Region 4
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454
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-6%
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-3
|
51
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48
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Region 6
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255
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-9%
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-2
|
28
|
26
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Region 8
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270
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-3%
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-1
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31
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30
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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 2022 to 2032 is estimated to be -6%.
(The National average for all occupations is +3%)
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Job Openings
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small number
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A total of 18390 average annual openings are expected for this occupation between 2022 and 2032.
(The National Average for all occupations is 1,670 openings)
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Employment
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very large occupation
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This was a very large occupation in the United States, employing 1,735,800 workers in 2022.
(The National average for all occupations is 147,916 workers)
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Growth
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Declining growth
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Technological change is expected to reduce demand for these workers. Software innovations, such as cloud computing, have automated many of the tasks performed by bookkeepers. As a result, the same amount of bookkeeping work can be done with fewer employees, which is expected to lead to job losses for bookkeepers
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Non Traditional Occupation
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This is a non-traditional occupation for men in 2023.
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Industries
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Large concentrations of this occupation are found in these industries
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (NAICS540000) (12.7%)
- Other Services (except Public Administration) (NAICS810000) (7.6%)
- Construction (NAICS230000) (7.5%)
- Retail trade (NAICS44-450) (7.5%)
- Wholesale trade (NAICS420000) (7.3%)
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (NAICS560000) (6.4%)
- Health care and social assistance (NAICS620000) (6.3%)
- Finance and insurance (NAICS520000) (6.3%)
- Accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping, and payroll services (NAICS541200) (6.1%)
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