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General/Operations Manager

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AVG. SALARY

$112,780

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EDUCATION

Bachelor's degree or higher +

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JOB OUTLOOK

Stable

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North Dakota Earnings

Average Annual Wage

$112,780

Entry Annual Wage

$47,320

Experienced Annual Wage

$176,930

Average Hourly Wage

$54.22

Entry Hourly Wage

$22.75

Experienced Hourly Wage

$85.06

Median Hourly Wage

$42.11

North Dakota Regional Earnings

North Dakota Metropolitan Areas Wages

Region Average Entry Level Experienced
Bismarck MSA $104,680 or $50.33/hr $46,400 or $22.31/hr $174,190 or $83.74/hr
Fargo ND-MN MSA $117,570 or $56.52/hr $47,150 or $22.67/hr $187,530 or $90.16/hr
Grand Forks ND-MN MSA $100,350 or $48.25/hr $45,180 or $21.72/hr $167,030 or $80.30/hr

North Dakota Geographical Areas Wages

Region Average Entry Level Experienced
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $104,370 or $50.18/hr $43,430 or $20.88/hr $166,060 or $79.84/hr
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $116,210 or $55.87/hr $50,000 or $24.04/hr $176,150 or $84.69/hr

North Dakota's Employment and Outlook (State-wide)

Outlook Stable
Growth rate is estimated to be 10%
Job Openings 971 estimated annual job openings
Employment 10,425 were employed in this occupation
Industries Large concentrations of this occupation are found in these industries
  • Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (NAICS423800) (4.17%)
  • Elementary and Secondary Schools (NAICS611100) (3.66%)
  • Farm product raw material merchant wholesalers (NAICS424500) (2.66%)
  • Building equipment contractors (NAICS238200) (2.51%)
  • Automobile dealers (NAICS441100) (1.97%)
  • Building material and supplies dealers (NAICS444100) (1.67%)

North Dakota's Regional Employment and Outlook

Regions with stable outlook (0 to 20% growth rate expected)

Region Employment Projected Growth Rate Annual Openings (growth) Annual Openings (replacement) Annual Openings
Region 1 1,119 17% 19 95 114
Region 2 1,265 9% 12 104 116
Region 4 1,088 6% 6 88 94
Region 5 3,307 13% 43 277 320
Region 7 1,872 10% 19 155 174
Region 8 755 9% 7 62 69

Regions with decreasing outlook (negative growth rate expected)

Region Employment Projected Growth Rate Annual Openings (growth) Annual Openings (replacement) Annual Openings
Region 3 327 -1% 26 26
Region 6 618 -1% 48 48

National Earnings

Average Annual Wage

$129,330

Average Hourly Wage

$62.18

Average Annual Range

$46,340 to $232,110

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 stable
  The employment change from 2022 to 2032 is estimated to be +4%.
(The National average for all occupations is +3%)
Job Openings small number
  A total of 29630 average annual openings are expected for this occupation between 2022 and 2032.
(The National Average for all occupations is 1,670 openings)
Employment very large occupation
  This was a very large occupation in the United States, employing 3,507,800 workers in 2022.
(The National average for all occupations is 147,916 workers)
Growth Average growth
  Employment of top executives is projected to decline as office technology improves, increasing the ability of these workers to perform tasks previously done by multiple top executives. In addition, changing organizational structures may lead to fewer new jobs for these workers as more companies adopt a workplace structure with fewer top executive positions. 
Industries Large concentrations of this occupation are found in these industries
  • Retail trade (NAICS44-450) (12.6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (NAICS540000) (11.5%)
  • Wholesale trade (NAICS420000) (7.8%)
  • Manufacturing (NAICS31-330) (7.6%)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration) (NAICS810000) (7.5%)
  • Construction (NAICS230000) (7.3%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (NAICS560000) (6.7%)
  • Finance and insurance (NAICS520000) (6.5%)
  • Administrative and support services (NAICS561000) (6.2%)