SOC 51-2090 · Minot, ND metro

Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators Salary in Minot, ND

The average salary for miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators in Minot, North Dakota is $44,880 a year ($21.58 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $43,480: half of the 50 people in this job in the Minot, ND metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 4% less than the U.S. average for this job ($46,660).

$44,880average per year

$21.58 / hourMedian $43,480Take-home ≈ $38,241

  • $34K10th
  • $38K25th
  • $43KMedian
  • $47K75th
  • $59K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

50people in this job
-4%vs U.S. average
#4 of 4North Dakota metros
87cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators pay range in Minot

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $33,900 a year or less, while the top 10% make $59,450 or more. The middle half of miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators in Minot earn between $38,310 and $46,510.

  • $34K10th
  • $38K25th
  • $43KMedian
  • $47K75th
  • $59K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$44,880$3,740$21.58
Median$43,480$3,623$20.90
Entry level (25th percentile)$38,310$3,192$18.42
Experienced (75th percentile)$46,510$3,876$22.36

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators pay in Minot vs. North Dakota and the U.S.

Miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators in Minot earn 11% less than the North Dakota average ($50,220) and 4% less than the U.S. average ($46,660). At the median the gap is -3% against the U.S. median of $44,650.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Minot$44,880$43,480$33,900$59,45050
North Dakota$50,220$47,250$38,300$68,6304,410
United States$46,660$44,650$33,280$64,8801,405,030

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators salary after taxes in Minot

On the average salary of $44,880, a single filer in Minot takes home about $38,241 a year, or $3,187 a month and $1,471 every two weeks. Taxes take 15% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Minot a good place for miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Minot area are 13% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 87.0), so the average $44,880 buys what about $51,570 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Minot ($48,940). A typical home costs $268,181, or 6.0 years of this average salary before tax.

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Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators salary in other North Dakota cities

Minot ranks 4th of 4 North Dakota metro areas for this job; Bismarck pays the most ($50,090).

All Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators salaries in North Dakota

Highest-paying cities for miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators

Lafayette, LA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($72,040).

Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators salary by city

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Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators salary in Minot: questions

How much do miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators make an hour in Minot?

$21.58 an hour on average, and $20.91 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators salary in Minot?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $33,900 a year and the 25th percentile is $38,310, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators take-home pay in Minot?

About $38,241 a year ($3,187 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $44,880.

Do miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators earn more in Minot than elsewhere?

The average here is 4% less than the U.S. average for this job ($46,660).

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 51-2090; area Minot, ND (33500). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.3%.
  • 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.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.18, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.18).

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