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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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$46,390 or $22.30/hr
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$33,910 or $16.31/hr
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$63,120 or $30.35/hr
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Fargo ND-MN MSA
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$45,340 or $21.80/hr
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$34,370 or $16.52/hr
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$60,280 or $28.98/hr
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Grand Forks ND-MN MSA
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$44,870 or $21.57/hr
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$31,160 or $14.98/hr
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$59,840 or $28.77/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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$45,910 or $22.07/hr
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$31,520 or $15.15/hr
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$63,480 or $30.52/hr
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West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area
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$45,640 or $21.94/hr
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$31,200 or $15.00/hr
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$61,980 or $29.80/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 0%
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Job Openings
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502 estimated annual job openings
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Employment
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4,064 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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262
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15%
|
4
|
35
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39
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Region 2
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431
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0%
|
|
53
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53
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Region 5
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1,484
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3%
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5
|
186
|
191
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Region 7
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747
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0%
|
|
92
|
92
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Region 8
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234
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1%
|
|
29
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29
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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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206
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-10%
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-2
|
24
|
22
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Region 4
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412
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-5%
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-2
|
50
|
48
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Region 6
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243
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-7%
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-2
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29
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27
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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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small number
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A total of 19760 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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very large occupation
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This was a very large occupation in the United States, employing 1,707,800 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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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 2022.
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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) (13.3%)
- Wholesale trade (NAICS420000) (7.4%)
- Retail trade (NAICS44-450) (7.4%)
- Other Services (except Public Administration) (NAICS810000) (7.3%)
- Construction (NAICS230000) (7%)
- Health care and social assistance (NAICS620000) (6.4%)
- Finance and insurance (NAICS520000) (6.3%)
- Accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping, and payroll services (NAICS541200) (6.3%)
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (NAICS560000) (6.1%)
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