Rn Salary in North Dakota

How much does a Rn make in North Dakota?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Rn in North Dakota is $80,965 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $39.

However, a Rn's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $93,911
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $75,136 to $87,742
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $69,828

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Rn Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$87,742	$7,312	$1,687	$42
Average	$80,965	$6,747	$1,557	$39
25th Percentile	$75,136	$6,261	$1,445	$36

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Key Factors That Influence Rn Salaries

A Rn's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Rn Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Rns. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $90,752.
California: $90,407.
Massachusetts: $89,202.

District of Columbia $90,752 California $90,407 Massachusetts $89,202 Washington $88,875 New Jersey $88,842 Alaska $88,727 Connecticut $87,596 New York $87,137

Hawaii $85,670 Rhode Island $84,981 Maryland $84,514 Minnesota $83,875 Colorado $83,629 Illinois $83,547 Oregon $83,235 Delaware $83,006

New Hampshire $82,862 Virginia $82,539 Pennsylvania $81,596 Nevada $81,121 North Dakota $80,965 Michigan $80,719 Wisconsin $80,629 Vermont $80,449

Texas $79,949 Maine $79,916 Arizona $79,867 Ohio $79,809 Georgia $79,055 Indiana $78,678 Wyoming $78,604 Utah $78,490

Iowa $78,440 Kansas $78,047 Louisiana $77,932 North Carolina $77,891 Missouri $77,875 Florida $77,555 Montana $77,383 Nebraska $77,219

Kentucky $77,129 South Carolina $76,801 Tennessee $76,596 Idaho $76,514 New Mexico $75,916 Oklahoma $75,785 Alabama $75,301 South Dakota $74,490

Arkansas $74,047 West Virginia $73,809 Mississippi $73,096

Top Paying Cities for Rns

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Epping: $82,658
Fortuna: $82,076
Grenora: $81,966

Epping, ND $82,658 Fortuna, ND $82,076 Grenora, ND $81,966 Keene, ND $82,740 Ray, ND $82,669 Tioga, ND $82,728 Trenton, ND $82,585 Watford City, ND $82,891

Zahl, ND $82,203 Stirum, ND $81,644 Tower City, ND $80,685 Valley City, ND $81,344 Wahpeton, ND $81,104 Walcott, ND $79,909 West Fargo, ND $78,944 Wheatland, ND $79,805

Wyndmere, ND $80,966 Fargo, ND $78,908 Grand Forks, ND $78,695 Grand Forks Afb, ND $78,695 Adams, ND $81,582 Aneta, ND $80,932 Arvilla, ND $79,071 Bathgate, ND $81,580

Buxton, ND $79,185 Caledonia, ND $79,826 Cavalier, ND $81,843 Crystal, ND $81,696 Cummings, ND $79,541 Dahlen, ND $81,003 Drayton, ND $81,305 Edinburg, ND $81,687

Emerado, ND $78,695 Fairdale, ND $81,603 Almont, ND $82,259 Baldwin, ND $81,569 Beulah, ND $83,068 Braddock, ND $81,710 Cannon Ball, ND $82,029 Carson, ND $82,115

Center, ND $82,030 Coleharbor, ND $82,645 Driscoll, ND $81,730 Elgin, ND $82,489 Flasher, ND $82,039 Fort Yates, ND $81,867 Garrison, ND $82,941 Golden Valley, ND $83,035

Hague, ND $81,606 Hazelton, ND $81,798 Hazen, ND $82,930 Drake, ND $82,151 Kintyre, ND $81,817 Linton, ND $81,895 Mandan, ND $81,589 Menoken, ND $81,498

Mercer, ND $82,081 Moffit, ND $81,708 Napoleon, ND $81,900 New Leipzig, ND $82,377 New Salem, ND $82,179 Raleigh, ND $81,927 Riverdale, ND $83,006 Saint Anthony, ND $81,747

Selfridge, ND $81,767 Shields, ND $81,844 Solen, ND $81,879 Stanton, ND $82,522 Sterling, ND $81,626 Strasburg, ND $81,716 Turtle Lake, ND $82,348 Underwood, ND $82,495

Washburn, ND $82,231 Wilton, ND $81,789 Zap, ND $83,003 Zeeland, ND $81,580 Dickinson, ND $83,060 Amidon, ND $82,515 Beach, ND $82,276 Belfield, ND $82,762

Bowman, ND $82,199 Dodge, ND $83,061 Dunn Center, ND $82,973 Fairfield, ND $82,647 Gladstone, ND $82,885 Glen Ullin, ND $82,700 Golva, ND $82,228 Grassy Butte, ND $82,611

Halliday, ND $83,050 Hebron, ND $82,875 Hettinger, ND $82,057 Killdeer, ND $82,907 Lefor, ND $82,700 Manning, ND $82,853 Marmarth, ND $81,894 Marshall, ND $82,925

Medora, ND $82,521 Mott, ND $82,526 New England, ND $82,674 Reeder, ND $82,182 Regent, ND $82,601 Rhame, ND $82,092 Richardton, ND $82,876 Scranton, ND $82,010

Sentinel Butte, ND $82,306 South Heart, ND $82,807 Taylor, ND $82,884 Minot, ND $82,826 Minot Afb, ND $82,919 Anamoose, ND $82,051 Antler, ND $82,262 Balfour, ND $82,147

Bantry, ND $82,188 Benedict, ND $82,457 Berthold, ND $82,574 Bowbells, ND $82,474 Burlington, ND $82,712 Butte, ND $82,192 Carpio, ND $82,462 Columbus, ND $82,445

Crosby, ND $82,501 Deering, ND $82,320 Des Lacs, ND $82,623 Donnybrook, ND $82,468 Douglas, ND $82,608 Finley, ND $80,964 Fordville, ND $80,829 Forest River, ND $79,803

Gilby, ND $79,283 Glasston, ND $81,671 Grafton, ND $80,785 Hamilton, ND $81,559 Hannah, ND $81,647 Hatton, ND $79,581 Hensel, ND $81,685 Hoople, ND $81,540

Inkster, ND $79,844 Langdon, ND $81,809 Lankin, ND $81,412 Larimore, ND $79,746 Mcville, ND $81,299 Maida, ND $81,846 Manvel, ND $78,695 Mayville, ND $79,847

Mekinock, ND $78,695 Michigan, ND $81,249 Milton, ND $81,603 Minto, ND $79,470 Mountain, ND $81,768 Neche, ND $81,711 Niagara, ND $80,478 Northwood, ND $79,638

Osnabrock, ND $81,707 Park River, ND $81,371 Pembina, ND $81,653 Petersburg, ND $80,874 Pisek, ND $80,685 Portland, ND $80,495 Reynolds, ND $78,710 Saint Thomas, ND $81,664

Sharon, ND $80,675 Thompson, ND $78,696 Wales, ND $81,665 Walhalla, ND $81,802 Devils Lake, ND $81,804 Agate, ND $81,773 Alsen, ND $81,599 Balta, ND $82,367

Belcourt, ND $82,227 Bisbee, ND $81,808 Bottineau, ND $82,262 Bremen, ND $81,512 Brocket, ND $81,474 Calvin, ND $81,672 Cando, ND $81,846 Churchs Ferry, ND $81,596

Crary, ND $81,523 Dunseith, ND $82,180 Edmore, ND $81,599 Abercrombie, ND $80,095 Absaraka, ND $79,856 Amenia, ND $79,641 Argusville, ND $79,134 Arthur, ND $79,612

Ayr, ND $79,999 Barney, ND $80,865 Blanchard, ND $80,130 Buffalo, ND $80,145 Casselton, ND $79,381 Cayuga, ND $81,473 Christine, ND $79,623 Clifford, ND $80,666

Cogswell, ND $81,382 Colfax, ND $80,165 Davenport, ND $79,444 Enderlin, ND $80,876 Erie, ND $79,972 Fairmount, ND $81,414 Fingal, ND $80,711 Forman, ND $81,504

Fort Ransom, ND $81,540 Galesburg, ND $80,473 Gardner, ND $79,398 Bismarck, ND $81,432 Grandin, ND $79,649 Egeland, ND $81,734 Esmond, ND $81,789 Fort Totten, ND $81,783

Hampden, ND $81,606 Hansboro, ND $81,844 Harvey, ND $81,938 Knox, ND $81,823 Lakota, ND $81,495 Lawton, ND $81,499 Leeds, ND $81,805 Maddock, ND $81,735

Minnewaukan, ND $81,679 Munich, ND $81,738 Mylo, ND $81,863 Nekoma, ND $81,680 New Rockford, ND $81,519 Oberon, ND $81,626 Pekin, ND $81,267 Penn, ND $81,622

Perth, ND $81,824 Rocklake, ND $81,798 Rolette, ND $81,998 Rolla, ND $82,042 Rugby, ND $82,053 Saint John, ND $82,126 Saint Michael, ND $81,689 Sarles, ND $81,744

Sheyenne, ND $81,512 Starkweather, ND $81,643 Tokio, ND $81,674 Tolna, ND $81,353 Warwick, ND $81,375 Webster, ND $81,567 Willow City, ND $82,044 Wolford, ND $81,860

York, ND $81,795 Jamestown, ND $81,695 Ashley, ND $81,509 Berlin, ND $81,638 Binford, ND $81,175 Bowdon, ND $81,682 Buchanan, ND $81,373 Carrington, ND $81,490

Cathay, ND $81,521 Chaseley, ND $81,757 Cleveland, ND $81,541 Cooperstown, ND $81,321 Courtenay, ND $81,190 Dawson, ND $81,776 Dazey, ND $81,273 Denhoff, ND $81,925

Dickey, ND $81,582 Edgeley, ND $81,707 Ellendale, ND $81,392 Fessenden, ND $81,738 Forbes, ND $81,371 Fredonia, ND $81,626 Fullerton, ND $81,569 Gackle, ND $81,690

Glenfield, ND $81,183 Goodrich, ND $81,907 Grace City, ND $81,266 Hannaford, ND $81,217 Hurdsfield, ND $81,826 Jessie, ND $81,460 Jud, ND $81,588 Kensal, ND $81,212

Kulm, ND $81,677 Lamoure, ND $81,714 Lehr, ND $81,690 Litchville, ND $81,508 Mcclusky, ND $82,026 Mchenry, ND $81,205 Marion, ND $81,538 Medina, ND $81,652

Montpelier, ND $81,564 Oakes, ND $81,511 Pettibone, ND $81,618 Pingree, ND $81,355 Regan, ND $81,820 Robinson, ND $81,658 Rogers, ND $81,327 Sanborn, ND $81,397

Spiritwood, ND $81,380 Steele, ND $81,822 Streeter, ND $81,747 Sutton, ND $81,071 Sykeston, ND $81,553 Tappen, ND $81,757 Tuttle, ND $81,717 Verona, ND $81,598

Wimbledon, ND $81,274 Wing, ND $81,717 Wishek, ND $81,855 Woodworth, ND $81,485 Ypsilanti, ND $81,503 Gwinner, ND $81,750 Hankinson, ND $81,491 Harwood, ND $78,969

Havana, ND $81,326 Hillsboro, ND $80,014 Hope, ND $80,919 Horace, ND $79,285 Hunter, ND $79,826 Kathryn, ND $81,308 Kindred, ND $79,617 Leonard, ND $79,979

Lidgerwood, ND $81,518 Lisbon, ND $81,335 Luverne, ND $81,078 Mcleod, ND $80,676 Mantador, ND $81,275 Mapleton, ND $79,382 Milnor, ND $81,335 Mooreton, ND $80,950

Nome, ND $81,114 Oriska, ND $80,810 Page, ND $80,617 Pillsbury, ND $80,863 Rutland, ND $81,477 Sheldon, ND $80,623 Flaxton, ND $82,397 Glenburn, ND $82,436

Granville, ND $82,330 Karlsruhe, ND $82,194 Kenmare, ND $82,508 Kramer, ND $82,146 Lansford, ND $82,380 Lignite, ND $82,526 Mcgregor, ND $82,521 Makoti, ND $82,692

Mandaree, ND $82,928 Martin, ND $81,957 Max, ND $82,582 Maxbass, ND $82,293 Mohall, ND $82,413 Newburg, ND $82,284 New Town, ND $82,878 Noonan, ND $82,477

Norwich, ND $82,410 Palermo, ND $82,605 Parshall, ND $82,876 Plaza, ND $82,669 Portal, ND $82,470 Powers Lake, ND $82,570 Roseglen, ND $82,886 Ross, ND $82,656

Ruso, ND $82,299 Ryder, ND $82,704 Sawyer, ND $82,539 Sherwood, ND $82,364 Souris, ND $82,150 Stanley, ND $82,722 Surrey, ND $82,610 Tolley, ND $82,380

Towner, ND $82,155 Upham, ND $82,243 Velva, ND $82,491 Voltaire, ND $82,259 Westhope, ND $82,297 White Earth, ND $82,649 Wildrose, ND $82,494 Williston, ND $82,585

Alamo, ND $82,453 Alexander, ND $82,416 Ambrose, ND $82,226 Arnegard, ND $82,632 Cartwright, ND $82,167

Rn Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Rn roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 35% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Software & Networking and Biotechnology sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 15% above the average. In contrast, Rn positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit or MFG Nondurable typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Rn as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Rn

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Software & Networking	$93,110	$45.0	15%
Biotechnology	$91,086	$44.0	12%
Energy & Utilities	$87,037	$42.0	7%
Insurance	$85,013	$41.0	5%

Rn Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Rn's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on July 01, 2026

$75,136

Average $80,965/year

$87,742

$6,261

Average $6,747/month

$7,312

$1,445

Average $1,557/week

$1,687

$36

Average $39/hour

$42

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$87,742	$7,312	$1,687	$42
Average	$80,965	$6,747	$1,557	$39
25th Percentile	$75,136	$6,261	$1,445	$36

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