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Electrician Salary in North Dakota

The median electrician salary in North Dakota is $57,228 per year, which is 5% below the national median of $60,240.

Median Salary
$57,228
vs National
$-3,012
State Rank
#29 of 50
Cost of Living
90%

Electrician Salary in North Dakota by Experience

In North Dakota, an entry-level electrician earns around $33,250, while experienced professionals earn up to $90,250 per year. The cost of living index in North Dakota is 90% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$33,250
$-1,750 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$58,900
$-3,100 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$90,250
$-4,750 vs national

Salary Percentiles in North Dakota

Percentile ND Salary
10th Percentile $35,530
25th Percentile $44,270
Median (50th) $57,228
75th Percentile $75,430
90th Percentile $95,190

Major Cities for Electricians in North Dakota

The largest employment areas for electricians in North Dakota include Fargo, Bismarck, Grand Forks, and Minot. Salaries in major metro areas may be higher due to increased demand and cost of living.

Fargo, ND
Metro area for electrician employment
Bismarck, ND
Metro area for electrician employment
Grand Forks, ND
Metro area for electrician employment
Minot, ND
Metro area for electrician employment
West Fargo, ND
Metro area for electrician employment

How to Become a Electrician in North Dakota

Education

Most electrician positions require a high school diploma + apprenticeship. North Dakota has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Electrical SystemsBlueprint ReadingNEC CodeTroubleshootingSafety ProtocolsPower Tools

Job Outlook in North Dakota

Nationally, electrician employment is projected to grow 6% over the next decade (faster than average). North Dakota's demand may vary based on local industry trends.