North Dakota Wages 51-9061.00 - Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers

In North Dakota:

  • Workers on average earn $50,820.
  • 10% of workers earn $40,500 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $81,560 or more.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $48,570.
  • 10% of workers earn $35,510 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $77,860 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$35,510$39,890$48,570$61,440$77,860
North Dakota$40,500$46,860$50,820$66,920$81,560
Bismarck, ND$36,400$49,420$63,910$68,680$82,550
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area$42,160$48,090$56,930$69,600$84,720
Fargo, ND-MN$46,020$49,020$50,230$59,030$74,350
Grand Forks, ND-MN$43,610$47,540$60,180$70,100$74,330
Minot, ND$36,620$40,060$48,200$72,320$96,680
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area$40,080$44,880$50,740$71,040$81,560

In North Dakota:

  • Workers on average earn $24.43 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $19.47 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $39.21 or more per hour.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $23.35 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $17.07 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $37.44 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$17.07$19.18$23.35$29.54$37.44
North Dakota$19.47$22.53$24.43$32.17$39.21
Bismarck, ND$17.50$23.76$30.73$33.02$39.69
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area$20.27$23.12$27.37$33.46$40.73
Fargo, ND-MN$22.12$23.57$24.15$28.38$35.75
Grand Forks, ND-MN$20.97$22.86$28.93$33.70$35.74
Minot, ND$17.61$19.26$23.18$34.77$46.48
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area$19.27$21.58$24.39$34.15$39.21