Elementary School Teachers in North Dakota
Is North Dakota a good place for you to work as an Elementary School Teacher?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Elementary School Teachers in North Dakota are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Elementary School Teachers in North Dakota is growing faster than average.
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Elementary School Teachers in North Dakota earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Elementary School Teachers Work in North Dakota?
There were approximately 4,350 workers employed as Elementary School Teachers in this state in 2018.
There were 4,410 Elementary School Teachers employed in this state in 2017.
That’s a decline of 60 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 19,150 Elementary School Teachers working in it, which means North Dakota has fewer Elementary School Teachers than average.
Job Projections for North Dakota
Jobs for Elementary School Teachers in this state are growing at a rate of 10.3% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 7.4%.
North Dakota Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates 340 annual job openings, and a total of 4,390 jobs for North Dakota Elementary School Teachers in 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 112,800 annual jobs and 1,514,900 total jobs in 2026.
What do Elementary School Teachers Make in North Dakota?
In 2018 wages for Elementary School Teachers ranged from $40,040 to $78,000 with $52,310 being the median annual salary.
The median salary in North Dakota is higher than the nationwide median salary.
Top North Dakota Metros for Elementary School Teachers
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Elementary School Teachers.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Fargo, ND-MN | 930 | $62,440 |
Bismarck, ND | 740 | $55,700 |
Grand Forks, ND-MN | 660 | $51,780 |
Top States for Elementary School Teachers Employment
The table below shows the states where most Elementary School Teachers work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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California | 162,440 | $80,830 |
Texas | 136,780 | $56,380 |
New York | 82,590 | $79,760 |
Florida | 75,750 | $48,630 |
Illinois | 65,630 | $59,070 |
Pennsylvania | 55,200 | $63,900 |
Georgia | 53,940 | $56,250 |
Ohio | 51,880 | $61,950 |
New Jersey | 41,600 | $67,160 |
North Carolina | 40,830 | $45,860 |
Michigan | 38,330 | $63,480 |
Virginia | 36,450 | $63,040 |
Massachusetts | 30,380 | $78,770 |
Tennessee | 28,880 | $51,080 |
Maryland | 28,250 | $70,000 |
Wisconsin | 27,280 | $55,860 |
Washington | 26,900 | $65,780 |
Indiana | 26,520 | $49,590 |
Missouri | 25,670 | $45,970 |
Colorado | 24,910 | $50,330 |
Below are the states where Elementary School Teachers get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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California | $80,830 |
New York | $79,760 |
Massachusetts | $78,770 |
District of Columbia | $77,220 |
Connecticut | $75,450 |
Rhode Island | $74,400 |
Alaska | $72,040 |
Maryland | $70,000 |
New Jersey | $67,160 |
Oregon | $66,220 |
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References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Vgrigas under License
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