Agricultural Equipment Operator Salary in Fargo, North Dakota

The annual salary statistics of agricultural equipment operators in Fargo, North Dakota is shown in Table 1. The wage data of agricultural equipment operators in Fargo is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Agricultural Equipment Operators in Fargo, North Dakota

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$30,900
25th Percentile Wage
$34,160
50th Percentile Wage
$37,960
75th Percentile Wage
$43,160
90th Percentile Wage
$50,240

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for agricultural equipment operators in Fargo, North Dakota in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $50,240. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $37,960. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,900.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of agricultural equipment operators from 2012 to 2016. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth4-Year Growth
2016
$37,960
15.02% 15.02%
2012
$32,260
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Table 2. Compare Agricultural Equipment Operator Salary in Fargo with Other North Dakota Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $37,960 in Fargo is in the middle of salary range for agricultural equipment operators in state of North Dakota. In comparison, the annual salary of agricultural equipment operators in Fargo is 17.9 percent (17.9%) lower than that in the highest paying East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area and 4.0 percent (4.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Far Eastern North Dakota nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area
$46,220
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area
$45,790
Grand Forks
$43,580
West Central North Dakota nonmetropolitan area
$39,180
Fargo
$37,960
East Central North Dakota nonmetropolitan area
$37,240
Far Eastern North Dakota nonmetropolitan area
$36,430

See also: Top paying jobs in Fargo, North Dakota.