Accountants and Auditors Salary in North Dakota

Median annual wage in North Dakota: $75,730 -9.5% vs national

North Dakota vs United States

North DakotaUnited States
Median annual$75,730$83,680
Median hourly$36.41$40.23
Employment4,4301,449,500
Location quotient1.111.00

Data source: BLS OES state file (North Dakota) · U.S. BLS OES, May 2024 (updated April 2025)

Reading the data

Pay spans a wide range: workers at the 10th percentile earn about $49,330, while those at the 90th percentile earn about $124,960 — a 2.5x gap between entry-level and top earners.

The mean wage of $80,090 sits 5.8% above the median — the typical worker earns close to the median, while a smaller group of higher earners pulls the average up.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average accountants and auditors salary in North Dakota?

The median annual wage in North Dakota is $75,730 ($36.41 per hour), per BLS OES May 2024 data.

How does North Dakota compare to the national average for accountants and auditors?

The North Dakota median of $75,730 is 9.5% lower than the U.S. median of $83,680.

How many accountants and auditors work in North Dakota?

Approximately 4,430 are employed in North Dakota, per BLS OES.