Statistics

Professional Trends

North Dakota Vs. National Communications Employment

North Dakota	1,560
National	439,660

Of all of the communications professionals in the country, nearly 0% are in the state of North Dakota.

Employment Growth for Communications professionals In North Dakota

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
1,440	1,610	1,580	1,520	1,560

Yellow: Actual Values

The number of communications professionals is growing in North Dakota. There were 120 more communications professionals working in North Dakota in 2010, than there were in 2006. Thus, the field of communications has grown by 8% in North Dakota. This growth is slower than the national trend for communications professionals which shows a 8% decrease in the number of communications professionals working around the nation.

Communications VS. All Professions salaries in North Dakota

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
$33,302	$32,027	$33,692	$32,728	$32,683
$38,611	$40,428	$41,355	$43,390	$43,459

Light Blue: Communications
Dark Yellow: All Professions

In North Dakota, as the number of communications professionals is growing, the salaries earned by communications professionals are decreasing. In 2006 communications professionals made a mean salary of $33,302 per year, and in 2010 they made $32,683 per year.

Salary percentiles for Communications professionals in North Dakota

10th percentile	$17,723
25th percentile	$22,308
50th percentile	$29,605
75th percentile	$40,637
90th percentile	$53,132

This represents a decline in salaries of 2%. This decline is quite different from state trends for all professionals. In North Dakota state, within the field of communications, there is a huge variation in pay. The highest paid communications professionals earn 200% more money than those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket.

Average Salaries for Communications professionals and related professions in North Dakota

Advertising	$56,930
Business	$77,392
Communications	$32,683
Creative Writing	$34,250
Fashion Marketing	$52,600
Marketing	$66,262
Public Relations	$74,630
Visual Communications	$32,565

In North Dakota, communications professionals earn, on average, less than professionals in related fields.

Educational Trends

Communications programs available for each degree type for all schools in North Dakota

associate	0
bachelor	9
master	1
doctor	2
Certificate	0
Total	12

The number of students graduating from the 8 accredited communications schools in North Dakota is decreasing. In 2006, 167 students graduated from communications courses in North Dakota. And in 2010, 165 students graduated.

Thus there was a 1% percent decrease in the number of communications school degree or certificate graduates in North Dakota. Most of these graduates, or 75%, earned a bachelor's degree in communications.

Communications Faculty Salaries in North Dakota

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