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Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators in North Dakota
Considering a career as a Stationary Engineer or Boiler Operator in North Dakota?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators in North Dakota are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators in North Dakota is growing faster than average.
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Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators in North Dakota earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
How Many Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators Work in North Dakota?
In 2018, there were 150 Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators working in the state.
There were 150 Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators employed in this state in 2017.
The amount of jobs between 2017 and 2018 is holding steady.
The typical state has 320 Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators working in it, which means North Dakota has fewer Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators than average.
Job Projections for North Dakota
Jobs for Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators in this state are growing at a rate of 5.3% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 5.0%.
North Dakota Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates there will be 20 annual job openings, and 200 total jobs in 2026 for Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators in this state.
Nationwide, the prediction is 3,900 annual jobs and 37,500 total jobs in 2026.
What do Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators Make in North Dakota?
In 2018 wages for Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators ranged from $37,410 to $97,580 with $51,820 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $17.99 to $46.91. The median hourly rate was $24.91.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $24.3 an hour.
The hourly rate grew by $0.61.
The median salary in North Dakota is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top North Dakota Metros for Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Grand Forks, ND-MN | 40 | $55,180 |
Fargo, ND-MN | 30 | $51,000 |
Top States for Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators Employment
View the list below to see where most Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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New York | 3,870 | $70,890 |
California | 2,950 | $80,020 |
Pennsylvania | 2,130 | $56,060 |
Illinois | 2,090 | $84,690 |
Texas | 1,920 | $40,080 |
New Jersey | 1,410 | $59,030 |
Maryland | 1,260 | $60,250 |
Minnesota | 1,240 | $59,380 |
Virginia | 1,090 | $51,230 |
Ohio | 980 | $57,560 |
Massachusetts | 890 | $61,150 |
District of Columbia | 710 | $77,910 |
Tennessee | 650 | $55,610 |
Arkansas | 630 | $46,220 |
Washington | 560 | $68,670 |
Nebraska | 540 | $48,260 |
Indiana | 530 | $52,900 |
Michigan | 480 | $65,590 |
Florida | 430 | $53,890 |
Missouri | 420 | $49,640 |
Below are the states where Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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Illinois | $84,690 |
California | $80,020 |
District of Columbia | $77,910 |
New York | $70,890 |
Alaska | $69,690 |
Washington | $68,670 |
Delaware | $66,320 |
Michigan | $65,590 |
Connecticut | $62,680 |
Wyoming | $61,910 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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