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Office Clerks in North Dakota
Get the information you need to know about working as an Office Clerk.
You’re in luck! Jobs for Office Clerks in North Dakota are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Office Clerks in North Dakota is growing slower than average.
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Office Clerks in North Dakota earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
What Major Will Prepare You For an Office Clerk Career?
- Business, Management & Marketing
- Business Support & Assistant Services
- General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
How Many Office Clerks Work in North Dakota?
In 2018, there were 9,420 Office Clerks working in the state.
There were 9,640 Office Clerks employed in this state in 2017.
That’s a decline of 220 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 33,310 Office Clerks working in it, which means North Dakota has fewer Office Clerks than average.
Job Projections for North Dakota
Jobs for Office Clerks in this state are growing at a rate of 2.8% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of -1.0%.
North Dakota Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates there will be 1,150 annual job openings, and 9,780 total jobs in 2026 for Office Clerks in this state.
Nationwide, the prediction is 356,200 annual jobs and 3,086,000 total jobs in 2026.
What do Office Clerks Make in North Dakota?
In 2018 wages for Office Clerks ranged from $24,880 to $59,270 with $37,620 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $11.96 to $28.5. The median hourly rate was $18.09.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $15.73 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate grew by $2.36.
The median salary in North Dakota is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top North Dakota Metros for Office Clerks
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Office Clerks.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Fargo, ND-MN | 2,980 | $37,100 |
Bismarck, ND | 1,500 | $37,700 |
Grand Forks, ND-MN | 1,000 | $32,850 |
Top States for Office Clerks Employment
View the list below to see where most Office Clerks work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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California | 331,120 | $35,320 |
Texas | 330,250 | $33,850 |
New York | 189,360 | $32,650 |
Florida | 186,860 | $29,980 |
Illinois | 165,970 | $34,530 |
Pennsylvania | 162,570 | $33,720 |
Ohio | 109,130 | $32,730 |
Michigan | 95,110 | $33,260 |
North Carolina | 82,630 | $30,230 |
Virginia | 77,480 | $32,400 |
Georgia | 77,060 | $28,470 |
Washington | 73,370 | $37,780 |
Indiana | 67,600 | $31,930 |
New Jersey | 67,480 | $33,320 |
Wisconsin | 62,230 | $34,320 |
Massachusetts | 60,130 | $37,190 |
Tennessee | 58,950 | $31,120 |
Minnesota | 55,140 | $36,360 |
Arizona | 52,150 | $33,620 |
Missouri | 42,890 | $29,870 |
Below are the states where Office Clerks get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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Alaska | $44,160 |
District of Columbia | $42,320 |
Colorado | $38,310 |
New Hampshire | $38,290 |
Washington | $37,780 |
North Dakota | $37,620 |
Massachusetts | $37,190 |
Connecticut | $36,710 |
Rhode Island | $36,410 |
Minnesota | $36,360 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.