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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.

$74K
Avg. median salary
87.03
Cost of living index
$1,000
Median 2BR rent
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Highest paying careers in Minot

RankOccupationCategoryMedian salaryHourly
11Education Administrators, Kindergarten through SecondaryManagement$106KN/A
12Construction ManagersManagement$102K$49.24/hr
13Civil EngineersEngineering$99K$47.82/hr
14First-Line Supervisors of Police and DetectivesPublic Safety$98K$47.19/hr
15Occupational Health and Safety SpecialistsScience$96K$46.2/hr
16General and Operations ManagersManagement$93K$44.77/hr
17Compliance OfficersBusiness & Finance$92K$44.02/hr
18First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and RepairersRepair & Maintenance$91K$43.85/hr
19Dental HygienistsHealthcare$90K$43.18/hr
20Occupational TherapistsHealthcare$90K$43.11/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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