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Bismarck, ND Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 0% from the last 14 days)
  • High share of long-open postings (100% open 30+ days)
  • Few reposted listings (9% appear duplicated)

Bismarck, ND job market overview (June 2026)

The Bismarck, ND job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 373 active job postings tracked here, 100% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in registered nurse and food service, with retail as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Hiring is moving slowly here — be prepared for delayed responses and reposted listings.
  • Best opportunities are in registered nurse and food service.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Bismarck, ND job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Bismarck, ND.

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time35—$18.07/hr n=6
Full-time29$105k n=11—
Temporary6——
Contract5——
Intern3——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail133—$18.07/hr n=7
Food Service / Restaurants89——
Healthcare75——
Professional Services51——
Transportation & Logistics26$82k n=12—

Top categories

  • Registered Nurse26
  • Food Service20
  • Retail Associate16
  • Store Supervisor / Manager15
  • Cook / Kitchen14
  • Server / Host11

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Registered Nurses19
  • Respiratory Therapists4
  • First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers4
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers4
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers4
  • Retail Salespersons3

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail133
  • Food Service / Restaurants89
  • Healthcare75
  • Professional Services51
  • Transportation & Logistics26
  • Consumer Goods22

Employment mix

  • Unspecified295 · 79%
  • Part-time35 · 9%
  • Full-time29 · 8%
  • Temporary6 · 2%
  • Contract5 · 1%
  • Intern3 · 1%

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