Top Paying Jobs in Minot, ND
Minot, ND has 100 tracked occupation categories totaling 13,740 jobs. The highest-paying occupations include Computer and Information Systems Managers ($138,290), Chief Executives ($135,870), Physician Assistants ($134,090). The cost of living index is 87.03 (national average = 100). Median 2-bedroom rent is $1,000/month.
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Avg. median salary
87.03
Cost of living index
$1,000
Median 2BR rent
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Highest paying careers in Minot
| Rank | Occupation | Category | Median salary | Hourly |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 91 | Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other | Office & Admin | $52K | $25.02/hr |
| 92 | Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other | Repair & Maintenance | $52K | $25/hr |
| 93 | Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance | Office & Admin | $51K | $24.42/hr |
| 94 | Roustabouts, Oil and Gas | Construction & Trades | $50K | $24.27/hr |
| 95 | Office Clerks, General | Office & Admin | $50K | $24.11/hr |
| 96 | Maintenance and Repair Workers, General | Repair & Maintenance | $50K | $24.02/hr |
| 97 | Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks | Office & Admin | $50K | $23.87/hr |
| 98 | Loan Interviewers and Clerks | Office & Admin | $50K | $23.86/hr |
| 99 | Roofers | Construction & Trades | $49K | $23.76/hr |
| 100 | Construction Laborers | Construction & Trades | $49K | $23.64/hr |
Affordability snapshot: Minot
Cost of living vs. national average-13.0% less expensive
2-bedroom apartment (FMR)$1,000/mo
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