Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations Salary in North Dakota

Ranked #42 of 51 · ND

16.1% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $79,400 ≈ $38/hr
Median annual salary $71,750
Employment 4,630

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $48,530P25 $58,390 Median $71,750P75 $96,100P90 $120,250

About 80% of life, physical, and social science occupationss in North Dakota earn between $48,530 and $120,250. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

North Dakota
$79,400
U.S. average
$94,600

The mean life, physical, and social science occupations salary in North Dakota is $79,400, about 16.1% below the U.S. average ($94,600). That works out to roughly $38/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in North Dakota

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Minot, ND $77,600 $82,310 230
Bismarck, ND $77,160 $81,610 900
Grand Forks, ND-MN $76,720 $82,050 540
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $73,890 $79,830 1,040
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $71,460 $79,100 610
Fargo, ND-MN $65,170 $76,390 1,470

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