The highest median for heavy equipment operators in North Dakota is in Minot at $62,990. Compare with all U.S. metros.
Median pay by metro
All North Dakota metros
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| Metro | Median pay | Real pay | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| MinotNORTH DAKOTA · ND | $62,990 | $72,379 | 290 |
| BismarckNORTH DAKOTA · ND | $62,150 | $68,279 | 580 |
| FargoNORTH DAKOTA · ND | $61,690 | $67,887 | 960 |
| Grand ForksNORTH DAKOTA · ND | $61,520 | $70,988 | 370 |
Pay: BLS OEWS, May 2025 (metro-level). Real pay: BEA price parities, 2024. How we calculate
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