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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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$73,560 or $35.36/hr
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$50,050 or $24.06/hr
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$98,550 or $47.38/hr
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Fargo ND-MN MSA
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$70,190 or $33.75/hr
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$45,480 or $21.87/hr
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$98,690 or $47.45/hr
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Grand Forks ND-MN MSA
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$78,580 or $37.78/hr
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$52,730 or $25.35/hr
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$105,380 or $50.66/hr
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Minot MSA
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$78,110 or $37.55/hr
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$50,190 or $24.13/hr
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$120,640 or $58.00/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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$66,890 or $32.16/hr
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$48,050 or $23.10/hr
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$90,130 or $43.33/hr
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West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area
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$78,310 or $37.65/hr
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$50,680 or $24.37/hr
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$103,560 or $49.79/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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117 estimated annual job openings
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Employment
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1,057 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) (5.99%)
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Electric power generation, transmission and distribution (NAICS221100) (4.84%)
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Computer and peripheral equipment manufacturing (NAICS334100) (3.92%)
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Offices of physicians (NAICS621100) (3.69%)
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Semiconductor and other electronic component manufacturing (NAICS334400) (3.23%)
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Advertising, Public Relations, and Related Services (NAICS541800) (3%)
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Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities) (NAICS623100) (3%)
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Regions with increasing outlook (over 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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41
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27%
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1
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5
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6
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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 2
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100
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3%
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10
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10
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Region 4
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135
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7%
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1
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13
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14
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Region 5
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471
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18%
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9
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49
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58
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Region 6
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68
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1%
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6
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6
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Region 7
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166
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8%
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1
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16
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17
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Region 8
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49
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16%
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1
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5
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6
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Regions with decreasing outlook (negative 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 3
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23
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-4%
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2
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2
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National Earnings
The earnings information below is for the occupational group Buyers and Purchasing Agents. The occupation Purchasing Agent is part of this group.
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 +7%.
(The National average for all occupations is +4%)
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Job Openings
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very small number
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A total of 5470 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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large occupation
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This was a large occupation in the United States, employing 524,100 workers in 2023.
(The National average for all occupations is 150,944 workers)
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Growth
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Faster than average growth
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These workers will continue to be needed to help procure goods and services for business operations and for resale to customers. They also will be needed to oversee complex supply chains and to negotiate and manage contracts with suppliers.
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Industries
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Large concentrations of this occupation are found in these industries
- Manufacturing (NAICS31-330) (21.9%)
- Wholesale trade (NAICS420000) (13.8%)
- Retail trade (NAICS44-450) (8.2%)
- Federal government (NAICS910000) (8%)
- Management of companies and enterprises (NAICS551000) (7.8%)
- Merchant wholesalers, durable goods (NAICS423000) (7.6%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (NAICS540000) (7.2%)
- Self-employed workers (6.3%)
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