Engineers, All Other Salary in Bismarck, ND

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Bismarck, ND

Median annual salary $83,330 -29.2% vs national
Median hourly $40.06
10th percentile $63,460
90th percentile $135,540
National median $117,750

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $63,460
    25th
    $65,110
    50th (median)
    $83,330
    75th
    $99,510
    90th
    $135,540

    Bismarck economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $83,982 2023 • Census ACS
    Engineers, All Other salary vs area income 99% Median Engineers, All Other salary is 1% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Engineers, All Other

    Metro areaMedian salary
    District of Columbia $167,270
    Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $163,260
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $162,610
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $157,770
    Lexington Park, MD $157,330
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $156,140

    Nearby metros — Engineers, All Other salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $162,610
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $156,140
    Kennewick-Richland, WA $139,080
    Maryland $135,990
    Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT $135,660
    Rhode Island $131,830

    Related occupations in Bismarck, ND

    OccupationMedian salary
    Civil Engineers $96,360
    Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians $62,090
    Surveyors $79,030
    Architects, Except Landscape and Naval $96,210
    Electrical Engineers $107,840
    Surveying and Mapping Technicians $63,790

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Engineers, All Other make per hour in Bismarck?

    The median hourly wage for Engineers, All Other in Bismarck, ND is $40.06, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $65.16 or more per hour.

    Is Bismarck above or below average for Engineers, All Other salaries?

    The median Engineers, All Other salary in Bismarck, ND is 29.2% below the national median of $117,750. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Engineers, All Other in Bismarck?

    Entry-level Engineers, All Other (10th percentile) earn around $63,460 per year in Bismarck, ND. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $65,110.