SOC 13-1111 · Fargo, ND-MN metro

Management Analysts Salary in Fargo, ND

The average salary for management analysts in Fargo, North Dakota is $88,830 a year ($42.71 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $90,220: half of the 620 people in this job in the Fargo, ND-MN metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 22% less than the U.S. average for this job ($113,790).

$88,830average per year

$42.71 / hourMedian $90,220Take-home ≈ $70,870

  • $53K10th
  • $67K25th
  • $90KMedian
  • $98K75th
  • $125K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

620people in this job
-22%vs U.S. average
#1 of 4North Dakota metros
91cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Management Analysts pay range in Fargo

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $53,390 a year or less, while the top 10% make $125,270 or more. The middle half of management analysts in Fargo earn between $67,490 and $97,820.

  • $53K10th
  • $67K25th
  • $90KMedian
  • $98K75th
  • $125K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$88,830$7,402$42.71
Median$90,220$7,518$43.38
Entry level (25th percentile)$67,490$5,624$32.45
Experienced (75th percentile)$97,820$8,152$47.03

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Management Analysts pay in Fargo vs. North Dakota and the U.S.

Management analysts in Fargo earn about the same as the North Dakota average ($90,240) and 22% less than the U.S. average ($113,790). At the median the gap is -11% against the U.S. median of $101,860.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Fargo$88,830$90,220$53,390$125,270620
North Dakota$90,240$90,220$49,260$127,380n/a
United States$113,790$101,860$60,640$171,640898,280

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Management Analysts salary after taxes in Fargo

On the average salary of $88,830, a single filer in Fargo takes home about $70,870 a year, or $5,906 a month and $2,726 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.

The Fargo, ND-MN metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:

StatePer yearPer month
Working in ND$70,870$5,906
Working in MN$66,805$5,567

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Fargo a good place for management analysts? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Fargo area are 9% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.9), so the average $88,830 buys what about $97,754 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Fargo ($51,050). A typical home costs $327,854, or 3.7 years of this average salary before tax.

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Management Analysts salary in other North Dakota cities

Fargo ranks 1st of 4 North Dakota metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

All Management Analysts salaries in North Dakota

Highest-paying cities for management analysts

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($150,830).

Management Analysts salary by city

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Management Analysts salary in Fargo: questions

How much do management analysts make an hour in Fargo?

$42.71 an hour on average, and $43.38 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level management analysts salary in Fargo?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $53,390 a year and the 25th percentile is $67,490, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the management analysts take-home pay in Fargo?

About $70,870 a year ($5,906 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $88,830.

Do management analysts earn more in Fargo than elsewhere?

The average here is 22% less than the U.S. average for this job ($113,790).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 13-1111; area Fargo, ND-MN (22020). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.6%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.72, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.72).

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