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North Dakota Earnings
North Dakota Metropolitan Areas Wages
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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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$50,070 or $24.07/hr
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$32,210 or $15.49/hr
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$67,380 or $32.39/hr
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Fargo ND-MN MSA
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$50,650 or $24.35/hr
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$31,950 or $15.36/hr
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$90,200 or $43.36/hr
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Grand Forks ND-MN MSA
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$51,860 or $24.93/hr
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$30,220 or $14.53/hr
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$90,460 or $43.49/hr
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Minot MSA
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$50,730 or $24.39/hr
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$34,390 or $16.53/hr
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$69,550 or $33.44/hr
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North Dakota Geographical Areas Wages
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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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$48,840 or $23.48/hr
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$28,750 or $13.82/hr
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$92,380 or $44.41/hr
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West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area
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$55,460 or $26.66/hr
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$34,850 or $16.76/hr
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$93,260 or $44.84/hr
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North Dakota's Employment and Outlook (State-wide)
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Outlook
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Stable
Growth rate is estimated to be 12%
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Job Openings
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324 estimated annual job openings
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Employment
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2,718 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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Couriers and Express Delivery Services (NAICS492100) (23.71%)
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Automotive parts, accessories, and tire stores (NAICS441300) (7.26%)
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Building material and supplies dealers (NAICS444100) (4.35%)
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Motor vehicle and motor vehicle parts and supplies merchant wholesalers (NAICS423100) (3.39%)
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Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (NAICS423800) (2.85%)
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Regions with stable outlook (0 to 20% growth rate expected)
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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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224
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20%
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4
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25
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29
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Region 2
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335
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14%
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5
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37
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42
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Region 3
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75
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0%
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8
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8
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Region 4
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339
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8%
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3
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36
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39
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Region 5
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997
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11%
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11
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107
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118
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Region 6
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118
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4%
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12
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12
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Region 7
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431
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13%
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6
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47
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53
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Region 8
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190
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11%
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2
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20
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22
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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
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Outlook
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increasing
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The employment change from 2023 to 2033 is estimated to be +9%.
(The National average for all occupations is +4%)
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Job Openings
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small number
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A total of 12560 average annual openings are expected for this occupation between 2023 and 2033.
(The National Average for all occupations is 1,724 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 1,092,600 workers in 2023.
(The National average for all occupations is 150,944 workers)
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Growth
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Much faster than average growth
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Continued e-commerce growth should increase demand for package delivery services, especially for the large and regional shipping companies. More light truck and delivery drivers will be needed to fulfill the growing number of e-commerce transactions.
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Non Traditional Occupation
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This is a non-traditional occupation for women in 2024.
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Industries
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Large concentrations of this occupation are found in these industries
- Transportation and warehousing (NAICS48-490) (42.3%)
- Couriers and messengers (NAICS492000) (34.9%)
- Couriers and Express Delivery Services (NAICS492100) (24.7%)
- Retail trade (NAICS44-450) (18.1%)
- Wholesale trade (NAICS420000) (14.2%)
- Local messengers and local delivery (NAICS492200) (10.2%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (NAICS441000) (9.6%)
- Merchant wholesalers, durable goods (NAICS423000) (8.2%)
- Automotive parts, accessories, and tire stores (NAICS441300) (7.6%)
- Self-employed workers (6.6%)
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