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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Population
Highest paying careers in Minot
| Rank | Occupation | Category | Median salary | Hourly |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | Management | $106K | N/A |
| 12 | Construction Managers | Management | $102K | $49.24/hr |
| 13 | Civil Engineers | Engineering | $99K | $47.82/hr |
| 14 | First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives | Public Safety | $98K | $47.19/hr |
| 15 | Occupational Health and Safety Specialists | Science | $96K | $46.2/hr |
| 16 | General and Operations Managers | Management | $93K | $44.77/hr |
| 17 | Compliance Officers | Business & Finance | $92K | $44.02/hr |
| 18 | First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers | Repair & Maintenance | $91K | $43.85/hr |
| 19 | Dental Hygienists | Healthcare | $90K | $43.18/hr |
| 20 | Occupational Therapists | Healthcare | $90K | $43.11/hr |
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Cost of living vs. national average-13.0% less expensive
2-bedroom apartment (FMR)$1,000/mo
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