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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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$66,150 or $31.80/hr
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$47,820 or $22.99/hr
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$80,080 or $38.50/hr
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Fargo ND-MN MSA
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$61,550 or $29.59/hr
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$40,720 or $19.58/hr
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$83,580 or $40.18/hr
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Grand Forks ND-MN MSA
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$69,260 or $33.30/hr
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$48,350 or $23.25/hr
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$79,870 or $38.40/hr
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Minot MSA
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$60,420 or $29.05/hr
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$43,510 or $20.92/hr
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$75,910 or $36.50/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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$70,670 or $33.98/hr
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$54,250 or $26.08/hr
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$91,510 or $44.00/hr
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West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area
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$76,010 or $36.54/hr
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$51,630 or $24.82/hr
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$103,330 or $49.68/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 9%
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Job Openings
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77 estimated annual job openings
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Employment
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836 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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Individual and family services (NAICS624100) (42.92%)
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Elementary and Secondary Schools (NAICS611100) (21.67%)
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Social advocacy organizations (NAICS813300) (10.83%)
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Other residential care facilities (NAICS623900) (10.42%)
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Grantmaking and giving services (NAICS813200) (3.75%)
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Offices of physicians (NAICS621100) (1.67%)
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Community food and housing, and emergency and other relief services (NAICS624200) (1.67%)
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Vocational rehabilitation services (NAICS624300) (1.25%)
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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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70
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10%
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1
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6
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7
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Region 2
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116
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9%
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1
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10
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11
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Region 4
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117
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3%
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10
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10
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Region 5
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176
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17%
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3
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15
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18
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Region 6
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50
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4%
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4
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4
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Region 7
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182
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10%
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2
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15
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17
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Region 8
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50
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0%
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4
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4
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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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75
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-1%
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6
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6
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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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stable
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The employment change from 2023 to 2033 is estimated to be +5%.
(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 3140 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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medium occupation
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This was a medium sized occupation in the United States, employing 365,900 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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Projected employment of social workers varies by occupation. Child, family, and school social workers will be needed to help strengthen parenting skills, prevent child abuse, and identify alternative homes for children who are unable to live with their biological families. However, employment growth for these social workers may be limited by federal, state, and local budget constraints.
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Non Traditional Occupation
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This is a non-traditional occupation for men in 2024.
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Industries
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Large concentrations of this occupation are found in these industries
- Health care and social assistance (NAICS620000) (37.9%)
- Social assistance (NAICS624000) (28.9%)
- Individual and family services (NAICS624100) (23.2%)
- State government, excluding education and hospitals (20.1%)
- Local government, excluding education and hospitals (19.5%)
- Educational services (NAICS610000) (18.1%)
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