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Lawyers average salary by city in North Dakota
- Fargo$137,180
- Bismarck$130,740
- Minot$122,470
- Grand Forks$109,810
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fargo | $137,180 | $111,090 | $95,250 | $103,634 | 91 |
| Bismarck | $130,740 | $109,010 | $96,560 | $99,358 | 91 |
| Minot | $122,470 | $114,180 | $96,900 | $93,867 | 87 |
| Grand Forks | $109,810 | $104,210 | $79,180 | $85,221 | 87 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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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 23-1011.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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