Registered Nurses Salary in North Dakota
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 6 metro areas • North Dakota
Registered Nurses in North Dakota earn a median salary of $78,568 per year on average across 6 metro and nonmetro areas, -16.1% vs the national median of $93,600. An estimated 11,300 registered nurses are employed across North Dakota, with salaries ranging from $76,550 to $80,310 depending on location.
$78,568
Avg median salary in North Dakota
$80,310
Highest paying metro
$76,550
Lowest paying metro
11,300
Employed in North Dakota
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Registered Nurses salaries by city in North Dakota
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East North Dakota | $80,310 | $70,370 | $86,050 | 1,070 |
| West North Dakota | $79,210 | $73,500 | $94,560 | 940 |
| Fargo, ND-MN | $78,990 | $68,230 | $90,690 | 4,970 |
| Minot, ND | $78,310 | $66,580 | $78,310 | 690 |
| Bismarck, ND | $78,040 | $66,750 | $80,140 | 2,380 |
| Grand Forks, ND-MN | $76,550 | $65,770 | $84,150 | 1,250 |