Parts Salespersons Salary in Bismarck, ND

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

Median annual salary $51,440 +37.4% vs national
Median hourly $24.73
10th percentile $36,030
90th percentile $72,790
Employed locally 240
National median $37,440

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $36,030
    25th
    $45,730
    50th (median)
    $51,440
    75th
    $59,820
    90th
    $72,790

    Bismarck economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $83,982 2023 • Census ACS
    Parts Salespersons salary vs area income 61% Median Parts Salespersons salary is 39% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Parts Salespersons

    Metro areaMedian salary
    East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $56,540
    West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $56,300
    North Dakota $52,000
    Minot, ND $51,100
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $50,370
    Fargo, ND-MN $50,160

    Nearby metros — Parts Salespersons salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Minot, ND $51,100
    Fargo, ND-MN $50,160
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $49,040
    Grand Forks, ND-MN $48,790
    Fort Collins-Loveland, CO $46,920
    Bend, OR $46,700

    Related occupations in Bismarck, ND

    OccupationMedian salary
    Retail Salespersons $36,150
    Cashiers $30,590
    Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $64,180
    First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $47,210
    Counter and Rental Clerks $37,210
    Insurance Sales Agents $58,940

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Parts Salespersons make per hour in Bismarck?

    The median hourly wage for Parts Salespersons in Bismarck, ND is $24.73, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $31.02 or more per hour.

    Is Bismarck above or below average for Parts Salespersons salaries?

    The median Parts Salespersons salary in Bismarck, ND is 37.4% above the national median of $37,440. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Parts Salespersons in Bismarck?

    Entry-level Parts Salespersons (10th percentile) earn around $36,030 per year in Bismarck, ND. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $45,730.