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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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$42,710 or $20.53/hr
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$34,800 or $16.73/hr
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$50,650 or $24.35/hr
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Fargo ND-MN MSA
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$43,900 or $21.11/hr
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$32,970 or $15.85/hr
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$55,500 or $26.68/hr
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Grand Forks ND-MN MSA
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$42,650 or $20.50/hr
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$34,260 or $16.47/hr
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$55,430 or $26.65/hr
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Minot MSA
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$43,940 or $21.13/hr
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$32,430 or $15.59/hr
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$58,020 or $27.89/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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$46,620 or $22.41/hr
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$34,260 or $16.47/hr
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$63,380 or $30.47/hr
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West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area
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$47,940 or $23.05/hr
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$33,400 or $16.06/hr
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$64,490 or $31.00/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 9%
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Job Openings
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1,510 estimated annual job openings
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Employment
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10,496 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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Farm product raw material merchant wholesalers (NAICS424500) (13.39%)
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Building material and supplies dealers (NAICS444100) (6.13%)
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Employment services (NAICS561300) (5.34%)
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Couriers and Express Delivery Services (NAICS492100) (3.72%)
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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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855
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17%
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15
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120
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135
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Region 2
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830
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8%
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7
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112
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119
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Region 4
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1,214
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5%
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6
|
161
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167
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Region 5
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4,782
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9%
|
45
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647
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692
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Region 7
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1,220
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10%
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12
|
166
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178
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Region 8
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570
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8%
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5
|
77
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82
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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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350
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-3%
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-1
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45
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44
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Region 6
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587
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-1%
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-1
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76
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75
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National Earnings
The earnings information below is for the occupational group Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand. The occupation Freight/Stock/Material Handler 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
Outlook
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stable
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The employment change from 2023 to 2033 is estimated to be +4%.
(The National average for all occupations is +4%)
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Job Openings
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large number
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A total of 40900 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 3,004,800 workers in 2023.
(The National average for all occupations is 150,944 workers)
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Growth
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Average growth
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Hand laborers and freight, stock, and material movers will still be needed to move materials in many sectors of the economy. However, some warehouses have installed equipment, such as high-speed conveyors and sorting systems, to increase efficiency.
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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) (33.4%)
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (NAICS560000) (18.6%)
- Administrative and support services (NAICS561000) (17.6%)
- Employment services (NAICS561300) (16.4%)
- Warehousing and storage (NAICS493000) (14%)
- Manufacturing (NAICS31-330) (13.5%)
- Wholesale trade (NAICS420000) (13.3%)
- Couriers and messengers (NAICS492000) (11.8%)
- Couriers and Express Delivery Services (NAICS492100) (11.4%)
- Retail trade (NAICS44-450) (10.4%)
- Merchant wholesalers, durable goods (NAICS423000) (7.2%)
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