Salaries in Fargo, ND-MN metro area
Typical pay for 408 jobs in the Fargo, ND-MN metro area. The median for all workers is $51,050 a year ($24.54 an hour). Click a job for its full pay range.
Median pay, all jobs
$51,050
Median hourly
$24.54
Workers
148,660
vs U.S. median
+0%
Highest paying jobs in Fargo, ND-MN
| Job | Median salary | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Surgeons, All Other | $604,890 | 80 |
| Physicians, All Other | $418,980 | 330 |
| Obstetricians and Gynecologists | $414,060 | 40 |
| General Internal Medicine Physician | $338,400 | 100 |
| Family Medicine Physician | $276,530 | 100 |
| Nurse Anesthetist | $241,620 | 160 |
| Anesthesiologist | $239,200+ | 40 |
| Cardiologist | $239,200+ | 30 |
| Pediatricians, General | $234,950 | 50 |
| Dentists, General | $198,570 | 110 |
| Chief Executive | $188,510 | 120 |
| Rigger | $169,480 | 50 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $152,990 | 430 |
| Human Resources Manager | $144,450 | 140 |
| Pharmacist | $142,040 | 520 |
Most common jobs in Fargo, ND-MN
| Job | Workers | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 4,790 | $82,120 |
| Retail Salesperson | 4,160 | $35,860 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | 4,090 | $30,950 |
| Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand | 3,810 | $45,690 |
| General and Operations Managers | 3,590 | $96,410 |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 3,570 | $58,900 |
| Home Health and Personal Care Aides | 3,130 | $37,910 |
| Customer Service Representative | 2,790 | $40,900 |
| Cashier | 2,770 | $33,420 |
| Office Clerks, General | 2,590 | $49,060 |
| Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 2,490 | $37,200 |
| Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators | 2,350 | $46,660 |
| Nursing Assistant | 2,240 | $39,940 |
| Waiters and Waitresses | 2,020 | $30,330 |
| Construction Laborer | 1,760 | $49,340 |
Compare with statewide pay: salaries in North Dakota, salaries in Minnesota.
All 408 jobs by category
Management Occupations (25)Business and Financial Operations Occupations (25)Computer and Mathematical Occupations (14)Architecture and Engineering Occupations (12)Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations (13)Community and Social Service Occupations (14)Legal Occupations (3)Educational Instruction and Library Occupations (29)Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations (18)Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations (41)Healthcare Support Occupations (12)Protective Service Occupations (13)Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations (13)Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations (8)Personal Care and Service Occupations (17)Sales and Related Occupations (15)Office and Administrative Support Occupations (35)Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations (2)Construction and Extraction Occupations (24)Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations (26)Production Occupations (31)Transportation and Material Moving Occupations (18)
Management Occupations
Business and Financial Operations Occupations
Computer and Mathematical Occupations
| Job | Median salary | Hourly | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Network Architect | $109,220 | $52.51 | 100 |
| Computer Network Support Specialist | $73,550 | $35.36 | 290 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | $78,840 | $37.91 | 300 |
| Computer Programmer | $92,280 | $44.37 | 100 |
| Computer Systems Analyst | $99,800 | $47.98 | 140 |
| Computer User Support Specialist | $61,260 | $29.45 | 640 |
| Data Scientist | $92,050 | $44.25 | 100 |
| Database Administrator | $89,060 | $42.82 | 40 |
| Information Security Analyst | $103,910 | $49.96 | 140 |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators | $86,700 | $41.68 | 340 |
| Operations Research Analyst | $84,130 | $40.45 | 80 |
| Software Developer | $105,980 | $50.95 | 860 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | $85,670 | $41.19 | 120 |
| Web Developer | $66,860 | $32.14 | n/a |
Architecture and Engineering Occupations
| Job | Median salary | Hourly | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architects, Except Landscape and Naval | $95,100 | $45.72 | 160 |
| Architectural and Civil Drafters | $65,030 | $31.26 | 210 |
| Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $65,330 | $31.41 | 130 |
| Civil Engineer | $95,530 | $45.93 | 510 |
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $76,860 | $36.95 | 40 |
| Electrical and Electronics Drafters | $79,710 | $38.32 | 30 |
| Electrical Engineer | $109,790 | $52.78 | 70 |
| Engineers, All Other | $97,390 | $46.82 | n/a |
| Industrial Engineer | $86,510 | $41.59 | 260 |
| Mechanical Drafter | $77,520 | $37.27 | 40 |
| Mechanical Engineer | $86,330 | $41.51 | 290 |
| Surveyor | $102,270 | $49.17 | 60 |
Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations
| Job | Median salary | Hourly | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural Technician | $51,770 | $24.89 | 70 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | $71,280 | $34.27 | 60 |
| Chemist | $71,510 | $34.38 | 40 |
| Clinical and Counseling Psychologists | $116,130 | $55.83 | n/a |
| Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health | $77,240 | $37.14 | 40 |
| Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians | $51,240 | $24.64 | n/a |
| Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other | $53,090 | $25.53 | 30 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | $63,840 | $30.69 | 160 |
| Occupational Health and Safety Specialists | $88,690 | $42.64 | 120 |
| School Psychologist | $63,280 | $30.42 | 40 |
| Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other | $64,110 | $30.82 | 50 |
| Soil and Plant Scientists | $65,320 | $31.41 | 230 |
| Urban and Regional Planners | $80,360 | $38.64 | 50 |
Community and Social Service Occupations
| Job | Median salary | Hourly | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child, Family, and School Social Workers | $59,860 | $28.78 | 220 |
| Clergy | $62,730 | $30.16 | 40 |
| Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other | $50,700 | $24.38 | 60 |
| Community Health Worker | $53,660 | $25.80 | 30 |
| Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors | $52,960 | $25.46 | 220 |
| Health Education Specialist | $58,410 | $28.08 | 80 |
| Healthcare Social Worker | $62,860 | $30.22 | 130 |
| Marriage and Family Therapists | $73,210 | $35.20 | 70 |
| Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers | $59,870 | $28.78 | 90 |
| Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists | $70,830 | $34.05 | 70 |
| Rehabilitation Counselor | $61,420 | $29.53 | 80 |
| Social and Human Service Assistants | $46,960 | $22.58 | 630 |
| Social Workers, All Other | $77,450 | $37.23 | 160 |
| Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors | $60,130 | $28.91 | 610 |
Legal Occupations
| Job | Median salary | Hourly | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawyer | $111,090 | $53.41 | 410 |
| Paralegals and Legal Assistants | $57,550 | $27.67 | 310 |
| Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers | $62,410 | $30.01 | 40 |
Educational Instruction and Library Occupations
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations
| Job | Median salary | Hourly | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Artists and Related Workers, All Other | $50,810 | $24.43 | n/a |
| Audio and Video Technicians | $49,990 | $24.04 | 60 |
| Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys | $38,640 | $18.58 | 70 |
| Broadcast Technician | $46,480 | $22.35 | 40 |
| Coaches and Scouts | $41,240 | — | 480 |
| Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners | $80,720 | $38.81 | 30 |
| Editor | $60,600 | $29.13 | 80 |
| Floral Designer | $36,860 | $17.72 | 50 |
| Graphic Designer | $55,910 | $26.88 | 260 |
| Interior Designer | $60,450 | $29.06 | 70 |
| Interpreters and Translators | $48,190 | $23.17 | 70 |
| Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers | $42,020 | $20.20 | 120 |
| Photographer | $38,210 | $18.37 | 50 |
| Producers and Directors | $52,700 | $25.34 | 80 |
| Public Relations Specialist | $68,950 | $33.15 | 240 |
| Technical Writer | $72,990 | $35.09 | 50 |
| Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials | $63,190 | — | 40 |
| Writers and Authors | $50,860 | $24.45 | 40 |
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
Healthcare Support Occupations
| Job | Median salary | Hourly | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dental Assistant | $56,940 | $27.38 | 330 |
| Healthcare Support Workers, All Other | $44,180 | $21.24 | 140 |
| Home Health and Personal Care Aides | $37,910 | $18.23 | 3,130 |
| Massage Therapist | $74,140 | $35.65 | 60 |
| Medical Assistant | $47,280 | $22.73 | 290 |
| Medical Equipment Preparer | $38,910 | $18.71 | 220 |
| Medical Transcriptionist | $44,740 | $21.51 | 30 |
| Nursing Assistant | $39,940 | $19.20 | 2,240 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | $63,660 | $30.61 | 30 |
| Phlebotomist | $47,430 | $22.80 | 120 |
| Physical Therapist Aide | $37,680 | $18.11 | 50 |
| Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers | $36,100 | $17.36 | 100 |
Protective Service Occupations
| Job | Median salary | Hourly | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Correctional Officers and Jailers | $54,230 | $26.07 | 290 |
| Crossing Guards and Flaggers | $42,660 | $20.51 | 50 |
| Detectives and Criminal Investigators | $85,300 | $41.01 | 100 |
| Firefighter | $53,130 | $25.54 | 270 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers | $92,860 | $44.64 | 30 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers | $92,860 | $44.65 | 50 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives | $106,480 | $51.19 | 110 |
| Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers | $29,830 | $14.34 | 140 |
| Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers | $76,180 | $36.62 | 420 |
| Protective Service Workers, All Other | $56,310 | $27.07 | 40 |
| School Bus Monitor | $37,150 | $17.86 | 40 |
| Security Guard | $37,770 | $18.16 | 350 |
| Transportation Security Screener | $49,940 | $24.01 | 40 |
Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations
| Job | Median salary | Hourly | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bartender | $28,390 | $13.65 | 1,380 |
| Chefs and Head Cooks | $54,390 | $26.15 | 40 |
| Cooks, Fast Food | $29,710 | $14.29 | 180 |
| Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria | $41,120 | $19.77 | 450 |
| Cooks, Restaurant | $37,020 | $17.80 | 1,560 |
| Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers | $30,290 | $14.56 | 360 |
| Dishwasher | $31,560 | $15.17 | 290 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | $30,950 | $14.88 | 4,090 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers | $44,480 | $21.38 | 1,020 |
| Food Preparation Worker | $36,590 | $17.59 | 550 |
| Food Servers, Nonrestaurant | $36,720 | $17.65 | 540 |
| Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | $29,070 | $13.98 | 350 |
| Waiters and Waitresses | $30,330 | $14.58 | 2,020 |
Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations
| Job | Median salary | Hourly | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers | $57,980 | $27.88 | 170 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers | $61,680 | $29.66 | 100 |
| Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | $37,200 | $17.88 | 2,490 |
| Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers | $45,040 | $21.65 | 770 |
| Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | $35,530 | $17.08 | 820 |
| Pest Control Worker | $46,710 | $22.46 | 40 |
| Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation | $46,390 | $22.31 | 80 |
| Tree Trimmers and Pruners | $44,430 | $21.36 | n/a |
Personal Care and Service Occupations
| Job | Median salary | Hourly | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amusement and Recreation Attendants | $28,050 | $13.49 | 490 |
| Animal Caretaker | $34,040 | $16.37 | 390 |
| Barber | $48,810 | $23.46 | 50 |
| Childcare Worker | $30,030 | $14.44 | 1,380 |
| Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors | $37,570 | $18.06 | 300 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services | $45,890 | $22.06 | 50 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers | $51,180 | $24.61 | 50 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers | $46,880 | $22.54 | 100 |
| Funeral Attendant | $35,740 | $17.19 | 40 |
| Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners | $28,620 | $13.76 | 50 |
| Gambling Dealer | $19,240 | $9.25 | 250 |
| Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists | $34,910 | $16.79 | 350 |
| Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other | $34,270 | $16.48 | 60 |
| Recreation Worker | $37,190 | $17.88 | 230 |
| Residential Advisor | $50,820 | $24.43 | 120 |
| Skincare Specialist | $52,950 | $25.46 | 90 |
| Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers | $29,440 | $14.15 | 50 |
Sales and Related Occupations
| Job | Median salary | Hourly | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advertising Sales Agent | $56,060 | $26.95 | 120 |
| Cashier | $33,420 | $16.07 | 2,770 |
| Counter and Rental Clerks | $43,630 | $20.98 | 620 |
| Demonstrators and Product Promoters | $32,180 | $15.47 | n/a |
| First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers | $79,060 | $38.01 | 140 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers | $48,560 | $23.35 | 920 |
| Insurance Sales Agent | $71,220 | $34.24 | 610 |
| Parts Salesperson | $47,520 | $22.85 | 480 |
| Real Estate Sales Agent | $62,680 | $30.14 | n/a |
| Retail Salesperson | $35,860 | $17.24 | 4,160 |
| Sales and Related Workers, All Other | $49,800 | $23.94 | 150 |
| Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel | $63,800 | $30.67 | 670 |
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products | $70,070 | $33.69 | 1,740 |
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products | $107,480 | $51.67 | 190 |
| Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents | $61,580 | $29.61 | 330 |
Office and Administrative Support Occupations
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations
| Job | Median salary | Hourly | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural Equipment Operator | $48,710 | $23.42 | 70 |
| Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products | $44,370 | $21.33 | 40 |
Construction and Extraction Occupations
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations
Production Occupations
Transportation and Material Moving Occupations
| Job | Median salary | Hourly | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants | $37,720 | $18.14 | 140 |
| Bus Drivers, School | $46,840 | $22.52 | 470 |
| Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity | $48,890 | $23.50 | 130 |
| Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment | $37,460 | $18.01 | 460 |
| Commercial Pilot | $131,950 | — | 110 |
| Crane and Tower Operators | $81,980 | $39.41 | 40 |
| Driver/Sales Worker | $38,350 | $18.44 | 630 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors | $63,460 | $30.51 | 720 |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | $58,900 | $28.32 | 3,570 |
| Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators | $45,840 | $22.04 | 400 |
| Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand | $45,690 | $21.97 | 3,810 |
| Light Truck Driver | $47,170 | $22.68 | 810 |
| Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other | $36,780 | $17.68 | 50 |
| Packers and Packagers, Hand | $29,180 | $14.03 | 240 |
| Parking Attendant | $35,470 | $17.05 | 110 |
| Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors | $60,840 | $29.25 | 100 |
| Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs | $38,050 | $18.29 | 150 |
| Stockers and Order Fillers | $36,880 | $17.73 | 1,740 |