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Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors salary in Bismarck, ND

The median educational, guidance, and career counselors and advisors in Bismarck, ND earns $61,970 a year, 4% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,254 a month.

10th percentile
$46,670
25th percentile
$49,870
Median percentile
$61,970
75th percentile
$73,860
90th percentile
$74,990

Based on 130 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$51,043 take-home a year
Gross pay$61,970
Federal income tax−$5,256
Social Security + Medicare−$4,741
North Dakota income tax (approx.)−$930
Monthly take-home$4,254
Every two weeks$1,963

Does it go far here?

$68,081Median pay in Bismarck, ND is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.0 vs 100).
24%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,021 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Bismarck, ND

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$93,540
Registered Nurses$81,120
Accountants and Auditors$76,910
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$69,760
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$62,150
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$62,000
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$61,210
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$61,010

All educational, guidance, and career counselors and advisors salaries · Take-home pay in North Dakota