North Dakota Wages 23-1011.00 - Lawyers Bright Outlook  

In North Dakota:

  • Workers on average earn $106,880.
  • 10% of workers earn $70,500 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $194,840 or more.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $159,670.
  • 10% of workers earn $78,360 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $351,600 or more.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data .

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LocationAnnual Low (10%)Annual QL (25%)Annual Median (50%)Annual QU (75%)Annual High (90%)
United States$78,360$102,990$159,670$221,370$351,600
North Dakota$70,500$92,510$106,880$137,380$194,840
Bismarck, ND$74,230$96,560$109,010$141,080$195,080
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area$64,890$81,530$104,940$127,480$177,860
Fargo, ND-MN$70,180$95,250$111,090$157,790$202,750
Grand Forks, ND-MN$70,110$79,180$104,210$127,690$160,940
Minot, ND$71,860$96,900$114,180$131,440$197,470
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area$67,080$99,060$105,220$153,830$192,970

In North Dakota:

  • Workers on average earn $51.39 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $33.90 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $93.67 or more per hour.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $76.76 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $37.67 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $169.04 or more per hour.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data .

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LocationHourly Low (10%)Hourly QL (25%)Hourly Median (50%)Hourly QU (75%)Hourly High (90%)
United States$37.67$49.51$76.76$106.43$169.04
North Dakota$33.90$44.47$51.39$66.05$93.67
Bismarck, ND$35.69$46.42$52.41$67.83$93.79
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area$31.20$39.20$50.45$61.29$85.51
Fargo, ND-MN$33.74$45.79$53.41$75.86$97.48
Grand Forks, ND-MN$33.71$38.07$50.10$61.39$77.38
Minot, ND$34.55$46.59$54.90$63.19$94.94
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area$32.25$47.62$50.59$73.96$92.77