Top 100 Highest Paying Jobs in Far Eastern North Dakota nonmetropolitan area

The top 100 highest paying jobs in Far Eastern North Dakota nonmetropolitan area (ranked by annual average salary) are listed in Table 1. The entry level salary (as measured by the salary of the lowest 10% paid workers) and the number of employment of each job in Far Eastern North Dakota nonmetropolitan area are also shown. We note from the table that the highest paying profession in Far Eastern North Dakota nonmetropolitan area is pharmacists with an average annual salary of $115,420. The second highest paying job is soil and plant scientist (average salary $107,890). The salary and the employment information in Far Eastern North Dakota nonmetropolitan area is computed from data published by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in April 2018 [1].

Table 1. 100 Highest Paying Jobs in Far Eastern North Dakota nonmetropolitan area

Rank	Job Description	Average Salary i	Entry Level Salary i	# of Empl i
1	Pharmacists	$115,420	$86,610	40
2	Soil and Plant Scientists	$107,890	$44,000	50
3	Computer and Information Systems Managers	$101,660	$66,160	30
4	All Other Managers	$97,250	$35,800	60
5	Chief Executives	$88,700	$18,130	80
6	Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers	$83,360	$65,620	50
7	General and Operations Managers	$83,320	$46,010	430
8	Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators	$82,020	$56,040	60
9	Compliance Officers	$81,790	$43,210	130
10	Medical and Health Services Managers	$80,760	$50,220	40
11	Sales Managers	$75,730	$36,810	30
12	Industrial Production Managers	$75,470	$44,410	50
13	Industrial Engineers	$73,420	$51,480	60
14	Physical Therapists	$73,210	$53,860	40
15	Lawyers	$70,400	$43,230	40
16	Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products Sales Representatives	$68,620	$49,940	40
17	Loan Officers	$68,240	$43,180	90
18	Administrative Services Managers	$67,900	$43,410	40
19	Dental Hygienists	$66,090	$54,420	30
20	Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers	$61,860	$32,850	30
21	Construction Managers	$61,410	$51,820	40
22	Financial Managers	$61,210	$36,130	70
23	Occupational Therapists	$59,630	$36,600	30
24	Registered Nurses	$59,160	$44,090	320
25	Mechanical Engineers	$57,630	$35,570	0
26	Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors	$57,110	$41,220	50
27	Cost Estimators	$56,960	$35,910	40
28	Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products	$56,860	$44,410	40
29	Other Business Operations Specialists	$56,140	$37,340	80
30	Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$56,110	$37,540	60
31	Human Resources Specialists	$55,960	$37,490	40
32	Speech-Language Pathologists	$53,630	$42,420	80
33	Child, Family, and School Social Workers	$53,210	$42,980	60
34	Postmasters and Mail Superintendents	$52,310	$37,120	40
35	First-line supervisors of transportation moving workers	$51,610	$40,480	100
36	Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators	$50,540	$40,210	40
37	Kindergarten and Elementary School Special Education Teachers	$48,690	$40,650	120
38	Other Sales Representatives	$48,650	$33,450	0
39	Secondary School Special Education Teachers	$47,860	$41,790	90
40	Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School	$47,500	$36,660	70
41	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$47,440	$34,590	250
42	Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$47,150	$35,360	350
43	Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	$46,390	$30,750	50
44	Buyers and Purchasing Agents	$45,670	$23,800	70
45	Lodging Managers	$44,350	$28,550	0
46	Accountants and Auditors	$44,300	$24,330	240
47	Healthcare Social Workers	$44,020	$32,730	30
48	Correctional Officers and Jailers	$43,180	$33,710	0
49	Postal Service Clerks	$42,150	$26,830	70
50	Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians	$41,960	$32,830	30
51	Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders	$40,840	$29,530	100
52	Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education	$40,820	$29,680	40
53	Industrial Engineering Technicians	$39,590	$27,080	30
54	Librarians	$39,040	$21,220	40
55	Meter Readers, Utilities	$38,920	$29,020	40
56	Other Production Workers	$38,380	$27,720	120
57	Agricultural and Food Science Technicians	$37,830	$27,650	50
58	Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators	$37,480	$33,030	30
59	Social and Human Service Assistants	$36,620	$27,530	50
60	All Occupations	$36,470	$20,260	24,510
61	Medical Assistants	$35,910	$29,310	40
62	Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$35,700	$32,390	100
63	Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$35,280	$26,670	50
64	Machine Feeders and Offbearers	$35,040	$21,000	50
65	Other Community and Social Service Specialists	$33,700	$27,070	40
66	All other assemblers and fabricators	$33,180	$25,480	0
67	Loan Interviewers and Clerks	$32,940	$26,720	30
68	Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$31,590	$26,000	230
69	Tire Repairers and Changers	$30,860	$25,880	50
70	Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders	$30,280	$25,880	50
71	Butchers and Meat Cutters	$27,960	$17,870	40
72	Medical Secretaries	$27,490	$17,740	40
73	Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs	$27,130	$17,020	30
74	Teacher Assistants	$26,810	$21,140	390
75	Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics	$24,600	$20,480	170
76	Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$24,490	$19,400	40
77	Security Guards	$23,670	$19,920	150
78	Other Assemblers and Fabricators	$23,360	$19,960	40
79	Amusement and Recreation Attendants	$23,300	$19,880	50
80	Packers and Packagers	$23,170	$17,610	70
81	Short Order Cooks	$23,120	$20,420	0
82	Fast Food Cooks	$21,520	$16,510	80
83	Dishwashers	$21,470	$16,580	30
84	Data Entry Keyers	$21,370	$16,790	0
85	Gaming Dealers	$19,750	$16,310	50
86	Legislators	$18,520	$15,770	90
87	Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other	$18,190	$16,040	40
88	Residential Advisors	$15,360	$15,350	70

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