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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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$54,200 or $26.06/hr
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$38,310 or $18.42/hr
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$77,310 or $37.17/hr
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Fargo ND-MN MSA
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$52,820 or $25.39/hr
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$37,730 or $18.14/hr
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$74,720 or $35.92/hr
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Grand Forks ND-MN MSA
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$56,480 or $27.15/hr
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$36,080 or $17.35/hr
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$84,430 or $40.59/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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$52,920 or $25.44/hr
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$37,790 or $18.17/hr
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$76,960 or $37.00/hr
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West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area
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$53,470 or $25.71/hr
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$38,110 or $18.32/hr
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$77,460 or $37.24/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 4%
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Job Openings
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234 estimated annual job openings
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Employment
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2,597 were employed in this occupation
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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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218
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10%
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2
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19
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21
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Region 2
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363
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1%
|
|
31
|
31
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Region 5
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706
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9%
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7
|
62
|
69
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Region 7
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520
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6%
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3
|
45
|
48
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Region 8
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186
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7%
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1
|
17
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18
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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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100
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-7%
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-1
|
8
|
7
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Region 4
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285
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-2%
|
|
24
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24
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Region 6
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215
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-3%
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-1
|
17
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16
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National Earnings
The earnings information below is for the occupational group Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics. The occupation Automotive Service Technician 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 2022 to 2032 is estimated to be +2%.
(The National average for all occupations is +3%)
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Job Openings
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very small number
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A total of 6770 average annual openings are expected for this occupation between 2022 and 2032.
(The National Average for all occupations is 1,670 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 782,200 workers in 2022.
(The National average for all occupations is 147,916 workers)
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Growth
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Average growth
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The number of vehicles in use is expected to continue rising over the projections decade, and some service technicians will be needed to maintain and repair them. Many owners are keeping their vehicles longer, which should support demand for these workers to provide the servicing that older vehicles often require.
However, the increasing prevalence of electric vehicles, which require less maintenance and repair, may limit future demand for these workers.
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Non Traditional Occupation
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This is a non-traditional occupation for women in 2023.
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Industries
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Large concentrations of this occupation are found in these industries
- Retail trade (NAICS44-450) (42.8%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (NAICS441000) (39.4%)
- Automobile dealers (NAICS441100) (32.1%)
- Other Services (except Public Administration) (NAICS810000) (30.6%)
- Repair and maintenance (NAICS811000) (30.5%)
- Automotive repair and maintenance (NAICS811100) (30.2%)
- Automotive mechanical and electrical repair and maintenance (NAICS811110) (25.3%)
- Self-employed workers (14.4%)
- Automotive parts, accessories, and tire stores (NAICS441300) (6.7%)
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