North Dakota Careers and Salaries

664 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in North Dakota for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported employment.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	$60,910	11,870	View salary detail
Fast Food and Counter Workers	$30,080	11,470	View salary detail
Baristas	$30,080	11,470	View salary detail
Acute Care Nurses	$80,730	11,340	View salary detail
Critical Care Nurses	$80,730	11,340	View salary detail
Registered Nurses	$80,730	11,340	View salary detail
Clinical Nurse Specialists	$80,730	11,340	View salary detail
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses	$80,730	11,340	View salary detail
Retail Salespersons	$36,040	11,320	View salary detail
General and Operations Managers	$98,170	11,150	View salary detail
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	$45,690	9,990	View salary detail
Recycling and Reclamation Workers	$45,690	9,990	View salary detail
Cashiers	$31,460	9,510	View salary detail
Office Clerks, General	$50,160	8,440	View salary detail
Nursing Assistants	$45,820	6,840	View salary detail
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	$37,750	6,720	View salary detail
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	$47,480	5,800	View salary detail
Customer Service Representatives	$44,670	5,750	View salary detail
Waiters and Waitresses	$30,890	5,250	View salary detail
Stockers and Order Fillers	$36,790	5,240	View salary detail
Construction Laborers	$49,070	5,050	View salary detail
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	$62,150	4,890	View salary detail
Cooks, Restaurant	$36,470	4,490	View salary detail
Accountants and Auditors	$75,730	4,430	View salary detail
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$60,030	4,430	View salary detail
Solar Energy Installation Managers	$81,370	4,350	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	$81,370	4,350	View salary detail
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	$49,710	4,290	View salary detail
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	$74,250	4,180	View salary detail
Childcare Workers	$30,290	4,030	View salary detail
Nannies	$30,290	4,030	View salary detail
Bartenders	$29,040	3,960	View salary detail
Electricians	$65,710	3,570	View salary detail
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	$49,840	3,300	View salary detail
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$61,210	3,070	View salary detail
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas	$60,810	3,000	View salary detail
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	$35,050	2,880	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	$44,720	2,780	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	$49,350	2,640	View salary detail
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	$62,000	2,590	View salary detail
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	$65,990	2,560	View salary detail
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas	$60,480	2,460	View salary detail
Carpenters	$57,890	2,360	View salary detail
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	$57,360	2,140	View salary detail
Financial Managers	$135,890	2,140	View salary detail
Treasurers and Controllers	$135,890	2,140	View salary detail
Investment Fund Managers	$135,890	2,140	View salary detail
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	$40,790	2,100	View salary detail
Loss Prevention Managers	$126,440	2,040	View salary detail
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$126,440	2,040	View salary detail

Metropolitan areas in this state

Career and skills data: O*NET (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.