Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants Salary in North Dakota

Automotive and watercraft service attendants in North Dakota earn the most in Bismarck (average $37,910 a year) and the least in Grand Forks ($33,300), across the 3 North Dakota metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the automotive and watercraft service attendants average at $37,970 and the median at $36,740 for 500 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $36,780.

Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants average salary by city in North Dakota

Bismarck$37,910
Fargo$37,900
Grand Forks$33,300

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Bismarck	$37,910	$37,340	$32,190	$32,641	91
Fargo	$37,900	$37,720	$34,020	$32,633	91
Grand Forks	$33,300	$28,290	$27,610	$28,937	87

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants salary in other states

Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants salary by city and state

More about pay in North Dakota

Sources and how to read this page

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 53-6031.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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