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Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education salary in Bismarck, ND

The median secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Bismarck, ND earns $61,210 a year, 15% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,204 a month.

10th percentile
$59,080
25th percentile
$61,210
Median percentile
$61,210
75th percentile
$75,870
90th percentile
$91,920

Based on 650 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

$50,444 take-home a year
Gross pay$61,210
Federal income tax−$5,165
Social Security + Medicare−$4,683
North Dakota income tax (approx.)−$918
Monthly take-home$4,204
Every two weeks$1,940

Does it go far here?

$67,246Median 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
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$61,010
Carpenters$54,670

All secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education salaries · Take-home pay in North Dakota