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East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area

273 occupations with BLS estimates, May 2025. BLS area code 3800007.

BLS figures are for its own occupation list. Where one BLS occupation covers several O*NET occupations, it links to the first and says how many.

Largest

Most concentrated

By location quotient: the occupation's share of jobs here divided by its share nationally. Occupations employing fewer than 100 here are left out.

Highest median wage

All 273 occupations
BLS occupationEmploymentMedian annualLocation quotient
Accountants and Auditors 13-2011670$66,2401.13
Administrative Services Managers 11-301240$91,0100.40
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors 25-301130$75,1701.99
Advertising Sales Agents 41-301150$49,2301.22
Agricultural Equipment Operators 45-2091260$47,67022.22
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians 53-301150$52,0009.56
Amusement and Recreation Attendants 39-3091200$27,9401.24
Architectural and Engineering Managers (2 O*NET occupations) 11-904140$146,0700.47
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 25-112130$55,4500.84
Automotive Body and Related Repairers 49-3021110$45,6301.73
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 49-3023410$49,3001.43
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants 53-603150$37,5101.14
Bailiffs 33-301160$27,5608.32
Bakers 51-3011110$35,6901.14
Bartenders 35-3011680$29,0402.20
Billing and Posting Clerks 43-302180$49,7900.50
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 25-104240$61,8601.80
Biological Scientists, All Other (5 O*NET occupations) 19-102940$78,8501.75
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 43-3031700$48,8701.25
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys 27-301140$37,3905.08
Bus Drivers, School 53-3051400$50,7902.44
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists 49-3031200$58,8001.71
Business Operations Specialists, All Other (5 O*NET occupations) 13-1199170$75,3400.37
Business Teachers, Postsecondary 25-101140$66,6201.32
Butchers and Meat Cutters 51-3021100$37,8201.78
Buyers and Purchasing Agents (3 O*NET occupations) 13-1020180$77,7700.88
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters 51-701130$48,5600.95
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary 25-1194120$72,9702.51
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School 25-2032200$59,5904.31
Cargo and Freight Agents (2 O*NET occupations) 43-501150$49,9001.24
Carpenters 47-2031300$58,0201.11
Cashiers 41-20112,010$30,6401.60
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers 47-2051100$59,4201.19
Chief Executives (2 O*NET occupations) 11-101180$143,5300.94
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 21-1021140$66,9900.87
Childcare Workers (2 O*NET occupations) 39-9011660$29,9403.10
Chiropractors 29-101140$60,8702.66
Civil Engineers (3 O*NET occupations) 17-205180$93,9500.54
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment 53-7061190$36,3701.21
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders 51-919240$45,5706.43
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians (6 O*NET occupations) 29-2010130$66,3000.99
Coaches and Scouts 27-2022170$36,3001.67
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-9124200$52,5203.11
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers 49-909150$36,2404.84
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other 21-109930$61,7900.74
Compliance Officers (7 O*NET occupations) 13-1041220$88,6101.29
Computer Network Support Specialists 15-123150$77,9100.91
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators 51-916180$51,1101.11
Computer Occupations, All Other (10 O*NET occupations) 15-129970$65,0100.41
Computer User Support Specialists 15-1232130$60,5500.44
Computer and Information Systems Managers 11-302170$131,6300.25
Conservation Scientists (3 O*NET occupations) 19-1031130$77,40011.98
Construction Laborers 47-2061600$49,7901.33
Construction Managers 11-9021150$99,9500.97
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door 49-901240$103,4001.85
Cooks, Fast Food 35-201180$33,2100.29
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria 35-2012480$39,0302.68
Cooks, Restaurant 35-2014650$35,0701.13
Correctional Officers and Jailers 33-3012290$49,9601.86
Cost Estimators 13-105170$73,3600.78
Counter and Rental Clerks 41-2021120$49,1800.72
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks 43-4031120$54,9001.63
Credit Analysts 13-204130$62,5001.24
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-9021100$49,2309.40
Customer Service Representatives 43-4051540$50,4200.51
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-403140$49,9800.58
Dental Assistants 31-9091110$57,8700.67
Dental Hygienists 29-1292100$93,2001.10
Detectives and Criminal Investigators (3 O*NET occupations) 33-302160$91,3601.22
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers 35-901180$31,2000.36
Dishwashers 35-9021140$26,5300.70
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance 43-503260$55,4300.72
Driver/Sales Workers 53-3031150$43,5000.87
Editors 27-304150$52,1301.23
Education Administrators, All Other 11-903970$112,3003.16
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary 11-9032210$101,5601.53
Education Administrators, Postsecondary 11-9033110$100,4001.49
Education Teachers, Postsecondary 25-108150$59,4302.06
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare 11-903160$45,9801.94
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other 25-909970$61,0901.53
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors 21-1012180$59,5001.24
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers 49-9051110$111,4202.13
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment 49-209440$83,6001.45
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (2 O*NET occupations) 51-202830$44,8200.34
Electricians 47-2111490$60,6801.57
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 25-2021950$58,7901.68
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs 43-406150$47,8300.75
Emergency Medical Technicians 29-2042320$39,6404.38
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 25-112330$62,0701.47
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants 43-601160$59,1000.32
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors 39-903180$35,8100.63
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-9041140$48,8105.90
Facilities Managers (2 O*NET occupations) 11-301360$83,7700.88
Family Medicine Physicians 29-121540$263,9300.87
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians 49-3041240$63,69015.67
Fast Food and Counter Workers (2 O*NET occupations) 35-30231,390$31,0500.88
Financial Managers (3 O*NET occupations) 11-3031300$129,2000.87
Firefighters 33-201150$56,1200.35
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers (2 O*NET occupations) 47-1011410$74,6201.25
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers 33-101140$62,6901.70
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services 39-101430$35,0200.77
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers 35-1012400$42,2800.80
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers 39-101350$49,1505.00
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers 37-101180$48,9901.09
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers 37-101260$49,7301.19
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers 49-1011260$92,1601.04
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers 43-1011190$61,5300.32
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers 39-102270$50,8401.58
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives 33-101250$91,1100.79
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers 51-1011370$73,3701.33
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers 41-1011390$48,9700.84
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers 33-109140$56,9301.23
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors (5 O*NET occupations) 53-1047260$59,2801.00
Food Batchmakers 51-309290$45,7501.31
Food Preparation Workers 35-2021120$31,3900.33
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant 35-3041390$36,4603.28
Food Service Managers 11-9051100$60,5601.07
Forest and Conservation Technicians 19-407190$68,6007.25
Fundraisers 13-113140$69,9900.79
Gambling Cage Workers 43-304160$36,43010.24
Gambling Dealers 39-3011150$28,2804.36
Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators 33-903150$44,86011.71
General and Operations Managers 11-10211,650$94,9801.16
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products 45-204180$39,3807.40
Graphic Designers 27-102440$49,3000.48
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists 39-501250$53,9400.38
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 25-107180$79,2400.87
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other (4 O*NET occupations) 29-209950$46,0100.66
Healthcare Social Workers 21-102250$61,3000.61
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other (3 O*NET occupations) 31-909930$49,8800.77
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers 49-9021140$64,4000.84
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 53-30321,570$58,0601.87
Highway Maintenance Workers 47-4051370$59,4305.88
Home Health and Personal Care Aides (2 O*NET occupations) 31-11201,230$41,9400.70
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop 35-903150$29,6400.30
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks 43-4081190$34,4601.82
Human Resources Managers 11-312140$125,7000.44
Human Resources Specialists 13-1071190$71,1500.51
Industrial Engineers (4 O*NET occupations) 17-2112190$100,2101.29
Industrial Machinery Mechanics 49-9041380$70,5502.12
Industrial Production Managers (6 O*NET occupations) 11-3051120$116,2801.18
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators 53-7051170$51,3900.53
Information and Record Clerks, All Other 43-419940$52,4200.65
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers 51-9061310$56,9301.28
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other (2 O*NET occupations) 49-909970$60,1600.95
Instructional Coordinators 25-9031140$78,8301.48
Insurance Sales Agents 41-3021Not available$59,870
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 37-20111,120$38,4701.24
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates 23-102350Not available4.90
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education 25-2012120$50,3102.75
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand (2 O*NET occupations) 53-70621,710$46,9701.42
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers 37-3011390$35,8101.01
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers 51-6011120$34,1601.53
Lawyers 23-1011100$104,9400.32
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants 43-601240$47,5900.56
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists 25-4022170$52,0003.06
Library Technicians 25-403140$35,8701.30
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 29-2061400$63,1201.53
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers 33-9092140$25,0802.20
Light Truck Drivers 53-3033160$47,5900.41
Loan Interviewers and Clerks 43-4131180$49,0002.71
Loan Officers 13-2072290$81,9202.58
Lodging Managers 11-908160$57,9203.66
Logisticians (3 O*NET occupations) 13-108130$70,2700.31
Machinists 51-4041150$50,4501.27
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 37-2012520$35,0001.49
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General 49-9071570$50,0200.92
Management Analysts 13-1111140$75,2000.37
Managers, All Other (7 O*NET occupations) 11-9199230$115,9200.90
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists (2 O*NET occupations) 13-1161150$57,5300.42
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers 51-302230$41,4600.55
Mechanical Engineers (3 O*NET occupations) 17-2141130$92,5001.03
Medical Assistants 31-9092100$44,6100.29
Medical Records Specialists 29-2072100$49,4401.23
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants 43-6013150$42,4100.38
Medical and Health Services Managers 11-9111200$120,0400.80
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education 25-2022340$59,4501.34
Millwrights 49-904450$62,2502.79
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators (2 O*NET occupations) 51-20901,190$48,0902.08
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-902340$47,0101.08
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines 49-3042200$75,5702.75
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers 39-403140$59,3103.53
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other 53-309940$61,0902.19
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 15-1244130$77,8301.03
Nurse Practitioners 29-1171180$123,0101.39
Nursing Assistants 31-11311,340$47,1102.27
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 25-107250$73,2101.68
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 19-501150$88,5200.94
Occupational Therapists (2 O*NET occupations) 29-112270$94,6601.12
Occupational Therapy Assistants 31-201140$52,4801.93
Office Clerks, General 43-90611,300$49,1601.29
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other 43-9199280$51,8403.56
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators 47-2073500$60,2302.56
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians 29-205740$44,7701.34
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders 51-9111310$48,3902.01
Packers and Packagers, Hand 53-706480$31,5200.36
Painters, Construction and Maintenance 47-214140$49,7200.40
Paralegals and Legal Assistants 23-201150$60,8700.34
Paramedics 29-204350$62,1901.13
Parts Salespersons 41-2022340$49,5003.06
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks 43-305140$59,4400.59
Personal Financial Advisors 13-205240$81,5800.38
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation 37-301270$56,1606.51
Pharmacists 29-1051180$137,9801.35
Pharmacy Technicians 29-2052130$47,6700.69
Physical Therapist Assistants 31-202130$67,6700.68
Physical Therapists 29-112380$97,9000.71
Physician Assistants (2 O*NET occupations) 29-107150$131,7300.71
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters (2 O*NET occupations) 47-2152230$64,2101.22
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers (2 O*NET occupations) 33-3051270$63,0800.98
Postal Service Clerks 43-5051140$56,7404.49
Postal Service Mail Carriers 43-5052220$53,3001.62
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents 11-913140$90,5206.57
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other 25-1199130$78,3802.19
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 25-2011100$37,8100.52
Printing Press Operators 51-511230$37,5800.58
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists 21-109240$63,7701.10
Production Workers, All Other 51-9199100$46,8500.97
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks 43-5061120$54,2600.75
Project Management Specialists 13-1082160$92,4900.37
Property Appraisers and Assessors (2 O*NET occupations) 13-202040$56,5601.58
Public Relations Specialists 27-303140$65,3300.38
Public Safety Telecommunicators 43-503160$49,4101.33
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians 29-2034100$80,0701.05
Receptionists and Information Clerks 43-4171220$42,5400.59
Recreation Workers 39-9032210$34,7601.53
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors 53-708160$48,1100.98
Registered Nurses (5 O*NET occupations) 29-11411,300$83,0500.94
Rehabilitation Counselors 21-101540$63,0500.96
Residential Advisors 39-904160$50,3001.62
Retail Salespersons 41-20311,060$36,0400.66
Sales Managers 11-202250$132,9900.20
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel 41-309190$46,1800.18
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products 41-4012630$77,1901.25
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products (2 O*NET occupations) 41-4011110$88,7600.93
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education 25-2031680$60,3901.56
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive 43-6014930$46,1101.33
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents 41-303180$54,7900.41
Security Guards 33-9032240$43,5600.46
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-9012150$59,3906.32
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks 43-5071190$49,2700.56
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs 53-3053150$36,4001.44
Social and Community Service Managers 11-915170$79,1600.83
Social and Human Service Assistants 21-1093200$44,9001.15
Software Developers 15-125270$116,3700.11
Soil and Plant Scientists 19-101380$94,09012.34
Special Education Teachers, All Other (2 O*NET occupations) 25-205940$66,3102.60
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School (2 O*NET occupations) 25-2052Not available$58,790
Special Education Teachers, Middle School 25-2057Not available$53,010
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School 25-2058130$61,0901.87
Speech-Language Pathologists 29-1127140$62,4001.90
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators 51-802150$73,4504.72
Stockers and Order Fillers 53-7065690$36,9400.60
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors (2 O*NET occupations) 21-1018120$74,4200.61
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term 25-3031210$44,4800.99
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders 53-712180$57,62018.78
Teachers and Instructors, All Other 25-3099100$70,6002.25
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary (3 O*NET occupations) 25-9045920$37,1901.59
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers 49-202280$90,8901.37
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers 49-905240$89,6600.88
Telemarketers 41-904140$21,4401.51
Tellers 43-3071410$39,2703.04
Tire Repairers and Changers 49-309390$36,1002.04
Tool and Die Makers 51-411140$73,1301.89
Training and Development Specialists 13-115170$61,1500.37
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers (2 O*NET occupations) 11-307130$103,2500.37
Urban and Regional Planners 19-3051Not available$77,040
Veterinarians 29-113150$101,1001.36
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians 29-205660$44,3801.06
Waiters and Waitresses 35-3031610$29,8500.66
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators 51-803190$60,2001.74
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 51-4121700$72,5604.14
Wind Turbine Service Technicians 49-908160$64,21015.71