As of June 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Blacksmith in North Dakota is $62,033, equivalent to $30 per hour, $1,193 weekly, or $5,169 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Blacksmith in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Blacksmith in North Dakota vary widely, spanning from $50,856 to $75,882. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($56,182) and 75th percentile ($69,282), while top earners (90th percentile) make $75,882 per year. This $13,100 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Coaching or Metal Fabrication, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, North Dakota Blacksmith often earn 1.2% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 6 companies. However, North Dakota currently ranks 21 nationwide for Blacksmith job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Blacksmith Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Blacksmith Salary $50,856 ND June 01, 2026
25th Percentile Blacksmith Salary $56,182 ND June 01, 2026
50th Percentile Blacksmith Salary $62,033 ND June 01, 2026
75th Percentile Blacksmith Salary $69,282 ND June 01, 2026
90th Percentile Blacksmith Salary $75,882 ND June 01, 2026
25% $56,182 10% $50,856 90% $75,882 75% $69,282 $62,033 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Blacksmith ?

A blacksmith is a metalsmith who creates objects from wrought iron or steel by forging the metal, using tools to hammer, bend, and cut (cf. whitesmith). Blacksmiths produce objects such as gates, grilles, railings, light fixtures, furniture, sculpture, tools, agricultural implements, decorative and religious items, cooking utensils and weapons. While there are many people who work with metal such as farriers, wheelwrights, and armorers, the blacksmith had a general knowledge of how to make and repair many things, from the most complex of weapons and armor to simple things like nails or length...

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Location Mandan, ND Avg. Salary $67,730 Date Updated June 01, 2026
Location West Fargo, ND Avg. Salary $65,534 Date Updated June 01, 2026
Location Abercrombie, ND Avg. Salary $66,490 Date Updated June 01, 2026
Location Absaraka, ND Avg. Salary $66,291 Date Updated June 01, 2026
Location Adams, ND Avg. Salary $67,724 Date Updated June 01, 2026
Location Agate, ND Avg. Salary $67,883 Date Updated June 01, 2026
Location Alamo, ND Avg. Salary $68,448 Date Updated June 01, 2026
Location Alexander, ND Avg. Salary $68,416 Date Updated June 01, 2026
Location Almont, ND Avg. Salary $68,286 Date Updated June 01, 2026
Location Alsen, ND Avg. Salary $67,739 Date Updated June 01, 2026
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    Sheetmetal Mechanic II

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    3 - 5 years experience
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