National » All » North Dakota » Grand Forks

All Occupations Salary Information in Grand Forks, North Dakota

The annual and hourly salary statistics of all occupations in Grand Forks, North Dakota are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage data of all occupations in Grand Forks is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in May 2012 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of All Occupations in Grand Forks, North Dakota

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
90th Percentile Wage	$67,090
75th Percentile Wage	$46,940
50th Percentile Wage	$31,360
25th Percentile Wage	$21,560
10th Percentile Wage	$17,620

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for all occupations in Grand Forks, North Dakota in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $67,090. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $31,360. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $17,620.

Table 2. Hourly Salary of All Occupations in Grand Forks, North Dakota

Percentile Bracket	Average Hourly Salary
90th Percentile Wage	$32.26
75th Percentile Wage	$22.57
50th Percentile Wage	$15.08
25th Percentile Wage	$10.37
10th Percentile Wage	$8.47

Table 2 shows the average hourly salary for all occupations in Grand Forks, North Dakota. The average hourly salary for the 90th percentile is $32.26. The median hourly salary is $15.08. The average hourly salary for the bottom 10 percent is $8.47.

Table 3. Compare All Occupations Salary in Grand Forks with Other North Dakota Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $31,360 in Grand Forks is in the middle of salary range for all occupations in state of North Dakota. In comparison, the annual salary of all occupations in Grand Forks is 24.1 percent (24.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Far Western North Dakota nonmetropolitan area and 5.2 percent (5.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying East Central North Dakota nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Far Western North Dakota nonmetropolitan area	$41,340
West Central North Dakota nonmetropolitan area	$34,380
Bismarck	$33,360
Fargo	$33,010
Far Eastern North Dakota nonmetropolitan area	$32,290
Grand Forks	$31,360
East Central North Dakota nonmetropolitan area	$29,720

Table 4. Comparison of All Occupations Salary in Grand Forks, North Dakota, and the Nation

From Table 4, we note that the median annual salary of all occupations in Grand Forks is lower than the salary statistics of both state of North Dakota and the United States. Specifically, the median salary of all occupations in Grand Forks ($31,360) is 8.1 percent (8.1%) lower than that in North Dakota ($34,110) and 9.8 percent (9.8%) lower than that in the United States ($34,750).

Region	Median annual Salary
USA	$34,750
North Dakota	$34,110
Grand Forks	$31,360