How much does a food processing worker make in North Dakota?
$45,120a year
Median yearly pay for food processing workers in North Dakota. That is $21.69 an hour or $3,760 a month.
- Hourly
- $21.69
- Vs. national median
- +14%
- Rank among states
- 7 of 46
- Jobs in the state
- 50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $41,210Median: $45,120Highest 10%: $55,160
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $41,210 | $19.81 | |
| 25th | $43,020 | $20.68 | |
| Median | $45,120 | $21.69 | |
| 75th | $55,160 | $26.52 | |
| 90th | $55,160 | $26.52 |
Cities in North Dakota
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| No city data for this job. |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for food processing workers.
| 4. New Hampshire | $45,410 |
| 5. Illinois | $45,340 |
| 6. Arizona | $45,330 |
| 7. North Dakota | $45,120 |
| 8. Missouri | $44,050 |
| 9. Washington | $43,980 |
| 10. Vermont | $43,300 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a food processing worker make an hour in North Dakota?
The median hourly pay in North Dakota is $21.69 ($45,120 a year).
Do food processing workers make more in North Dakota than the national average?
Yes: $45,120 against $39,680 nationally, 14% more.
Where does North Dakota rank for food processing worker pay?
North Dakota ranks 7 of 46 states.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.