As of February 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Gunsmith in North Dakota is $48,707, equivalent to $23 per hour, $937 weekly, or $4,059 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Gunsmith in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Gunsmith in North Dakota vary widely, spanning from $38,996 to $61,229. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($43,624) and 75th percentile ($55,262), while top earners (90th percentile) make $61,229 per year. This $11,638 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Hydraulics, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, North Dakota Gunsmith often earn 1.2% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 2 companies. However, North Dakota currently ranks 21 nationwide for Gunsmith 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
Gunsmith Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Gunsmith Salary $38,996 ND February 01, 2026
25th Percentile Gunsmith Salary $43,624 ND February 01, 2026
50th Percentile Gunsmith Salary $48,707 ND February 01, 2026
75th Percentile Gunsmith Salary $55,262 ND February 01, 2026
90th Percentile Gunsmith Salary $61,229 ND February 01, 2026
25% $43,624 10% $38,996 90% $61,229 75% $55,262 $48,707 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Gunsmith ?

A gunsmith is a person who repairs, modifies, designs, or builds guns. This occupation differs from an armorer who usually only replaces worn parts in standard firearms. A gunsmith actually does modifications and changes to a firearm that may require a very high level of craftsmanship requiring the skills of a top level machinist, a very skilled wood worker, and even an engineer. Their level of craftsmanship usually requires several years of training and practical experience under a higher level gunsmith, attendance at a gunsmithing school, or both. A gunsmith also does factory level repairs ...

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Mandan, ND Avg. Salary $52,395 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location West Fargo, ND Avg. Salary $50,720 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Abercrombie, ND Avg. Salary $49,929 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Absaraka, ND Avg. Salary $49,929 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Adams, ND Avg. Salary $48,760 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Agate, ND Avg. Salary $50,182 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Alamo, ND Avg. Salary $51,605 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Alexander, ND Avg. Salary $51,605 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Almont, ND Avg. Salary $51,605 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Alsen, ND Avg. Salary $48,760 Date Updated February 01, 2026
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