Occupations in North Dakota

324 occupations with a North Dakota page, each showing what the job pays in state, how many people hold it, and which North Dakota schools run the programs that lead to it. Also see programs in North Dakota.

324 occupations

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Occupations in North Dakota
OccupationMedian payJobs in stateSchoolsGraduates / yr
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists
27-3023
$43,4201605158
Chemists
19-2031
$97,330160645
Forest and Conservation Technicians
19-4071
$68,600160626
Surveying and Mapping Technicianslimited
17-3031
$60,870160219
Interior Designerslimited
27-1025
$59,190160119
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairerslimited
49-2011
$58,72016016
Slaughterers and Meat Packerslimited
51-3023
$39,73016012
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1072
$80,71015013958
Budget Analysts
13-2031
$77,4001507405
Financial Specialists, All Other
13-2099
$78,2601505192
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installerslimited
49-2098
$57,620150272
Emergency Medicine Physicianslimited
29-1214
$392,890150164
Surgeons, All Otherlimited
29-1249
$604,890150164
Travel Agentslimited
41-3041
$44,740150245
Chemical Technicians
19-4031
$57,760150636
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plasticlimited
51-4023
$43,48015018
Natural Sciences Managers
11-9121
$131,3701409540
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health
19-4042
$61,430140619
New Accounts Clerkslimited
43-4141
$57,97014025
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searcherslimited
23-2093
$59,98014013
Public Relations Managers
11-2032
$114,1101309196
Interpreters and Translators
27-3091
$48,1901307154
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1121
$67,190130885
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrateslimited
23-1023
$171,100130173
Petroleum Engineerslimited
17-2171
$132,120130128
Operations Research Analystslimited
15-2031
$82,460130113
Occupational Therapy Assistantslimited
31-2011
$60,970130110
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workerslimited
33-1021
$82,88013023
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Techniciansmoderate
17-3023
$80,9301204133
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1022
$76,770120797
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1123
$63,690120895
Clergylimited
21-2011
$60,680120266
Radiologistslimited
29-1224
$553,140120164
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Othermoderate
19-3099
$76,400120438
Social Workers, All Other
21-1029
$81,3301105189
Athletic Trainersmoderate
29-9091
$60,900110424
Human Resources Assistants
43-4161
$53,000110623
Earth Drillerslimited
47-5023
$62,57011017
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists
13-1141
$70,48010016962
Agricultural Technicians
19-4012
$46,96010010342
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Techniciansmoderate
17-3026
$64,060100379
Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehiclesmoderate
49-2096
$47,310100433
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologistsmoderate
19-1023
$81,330100432
Engineering Technologists and Technicians
17-3029
$80,990100524
Massage Therapistslimited
31-9011
$74,140100221
Air Traffic Controllerslimited
53-2021
$107,990100118
Geoscientistsmoderate
19-2042
$84,070100313
Chefs and Head Cookslimited
35-1011
$74,74010016
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workerslimited
33-1091
$57,72010013
Financial Risk Specialists
13-2054
$74,630907475
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1021
$81,4009010376
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1041
$108,1309010310
Special Education Teachers, All Othermoderate
25-2059
$61,500904185
Farm and Home Management Educators
25-9021
$63,480905161
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicianslimited
17-3024
$82,820902145
Electrical and Electronics Drafterslimited
17-3012
90195
Community Health Workers
21-1094
$59,61090565
Pediatricians, Generallimited
29-1221
$234,95090164
Dietetic Technicianslimited
29-2051
$35,89090249
Postmasters and Mail Superintendentslimited
11-9131
$91,04090126
Geological Techniciansmoderate
19-4043
$51,24090419
Labor Relations Specialistsmoderate
13-1075
$101,22090418
Environmental Engineerslimited
17-2081
$91,37090217
School Psychologistslimited
19-3034
$68,9609016
Counselors, All Other
21-1019
$69,860806196
Writers and Authors
27-3043
$50,860808191
Database Administrators
15-1242
$78,730809154
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relaylimited
49-2095
$75,05080195
Chemical Engineerslimited
17-2041
$115,40080141
Emergency Management Directorslimited
11-9161
$76,64080220
Airfield Operations Specialistslimited
53-2022
$37,55080118
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Otherlimited
29-9099
$52,24080112
Cartographers and Photogrammetristslimited
17-1021
$71,07080111
Broadcast Technicianslimited
27-4012
$48,09080110
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Otherlimited
33-1099
$76,4008024
Barberslimited
39-5011
$48,5408011
Obstetricians and Gynecologistslimited
29-1218
$414,06070164
Athletes and Sports Competitors
27-2021
70537
Photographersmoderate
27-4021
$37,41070435
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Othermoderate
25-1069
$63,86070427
Technical Writersmoderate
27-3042
$72,99070326
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleanerslimited
47-4071
$46,34070116
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicianslimited
49-3051
$60,9907017
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1066
$97,110608439
Database Architects
15-1243
$109,4306012403
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents
13-2081
$72,230607211
Anesthesiologistslimited
29-1211
60164
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1052
$111,02060651
Private Detectives and Investigatorslimited
33-9021
$44,31060241
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondarymoderate
25-1051
$98,00060337
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrarsmoderate
29-9021
$81,17060411
Cooks, All Otherlimited
35-2019
$44,1906016
Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captionerslimited
27-3092
$70,5406011
Training and Development Managers
11-3131
$114,0205017827
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1122
$78,120509222
Special Education Teachers, Preschoolmoderate
25-2051
$60,060504179
Exercise Physiologists
29-1128
$50,430507176
Electronics Engineersmoderate
17-2072
$104,860503113
Legal Support Workers, All Otherlimited
23-2099
$53,9805013
Forensic Science Technicians
19-4092
$71,090408307

Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · IPEDS Fall 2025–26 provisional · College Scorecard (June 2026 release). Pay and job counts are BLS OEWS state estimates. Graduates per year are IPEDS completions at schools in this state. All sources & release dates →

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