Of the 1,260 social workers employed in North Dakota, 220 work in Minot. Between 2006 and 2010, in Minot, there has been a 214% growth in the number of social workers. As the employment for social workers in Minot has increased, overall employment in Minot has also increased.

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As the number of social workers in Minot has grown, salaries for social workers have also increased. In 2010 an average salary of $34,983 per year was earned by social workers in Minot. Four years earlier in 2006, the average salary for social workers in Minot was $31,330 per year. The growth in the salary of social workers in Minot is slower than the salary trend for all careers in the city.

Minot social workers earn a median yearly salary of $35,410. The difference in pay between the social workers in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 80%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $25,197 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $45,403 per year.

On average social workers in Minot earn salaries that are lower than the salaries earned by other professionals in Minot.

Many of Minot's social workers are graduates of the only accredited social work school in the city.

Minot's social work school offers one social work degree and certificate program.

Approximately 17 students completed social work courses in 2010.