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All Occupations Salary Information in West Central North Dakota nonmetropolitan area, North Dakota

The annual and hourly salary statistics of all occupations in West Central North Dakota nonmetropolitan area, North Dakota are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage statistics of all occupations in West Central North Dakota nonmetropolitan area 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 West Central North Dakota nonmetropolitan area, North Dakota

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
90th Percentile Wage	$71,850
75th Percentile Wage	$49,830
50th Percentile Wage	$34,380
25th Percentile Wage	$23,100
10th Percentile Wage	$18,150

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for all occupations in West Central North Dakota nonmetropolitan area, North Dakota in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $71,850. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $34,380. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $18,150.

Table 2. Hourly Salary of All Occupations in West Central North Dakota nonmetropolitan area, North Dakota

Percentile Bracket	Average Hourly Salary
90th Percentile Wage	$34.54
75th Percentile Wage	$23.95
50th Percentile Wage	$16.53
25th Percentile Wage	$11.11
10th Percentile Wage	$8.73

Table 2 shows the average hourly salary for all occupations in West Central North Dakota nonmetropolitan area, North Dakota. The average hourly salary for the 90th percentile is $34.54. The median hourly salary is $16.53. The average hourly salary for the bottom 10 percent is $8.73.

Table 3. Compare All Occupations Salary in West Central North Dakota nonmetropolitan area with Other North Dakota Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $34,380, West Central North Dakota nonmetropolitan area is the second highest paying city for all occupations in state of North Dakota, following the highest paying city Far Western North Dakota nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary of $41,340). Compared with Far Western North Dakota nonmetropolitan area, the median annual salary of all occupations in West Central North Dakota nonmetropolitan area is 16.8 percent (16.8%) lower.

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 West Central North Dakota nonmetropolitan area, North Dakota, and the Nation

From Table 4, we note that the median annual salary of all occupations in West Central North Dakota nonmetropolitan area is higher than that of state of North Dakota and lower than that of the United States. Specifically, the median salary of all occupations in West Central North Dakota nonmetropolitan area ($34,380) is .8 percent (.8%) higher than that in North Dakota ($34,110) and 1.1 percent (1.1%) lower than that in the United States ($34,750).

Region	Median annual Salary
USA	$34,750
West Central North Dakota nonmetropolitan area	$34,380
North Dakota	$34,110