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Wages looking up in N.D.

Most older North Dakotans knew that if they wanted to make “good” money, they had to leave the state. It was pretty simple: Wages were lower here. Stay home and be, if not poor, at least economically challenged. That’s changing. Per-capita personal income has dramatically improved in North Dakota over the past 10 years — by a remarkable 78 percent.

By The Bismarck Tribune , May 29, 2012

Doctors, managers, engineers top-paid in ND

Job Service North Dakota says doctors, managers and engineers have the state's highest-paying jobs.

May 17, 2012

ND higher ed board reviews president pay raises

North Dakota's Board of Higher Education is considering pay raises for its college presidents.

June 16, 2011

Consultant suggests changes in N.D. state worker pay

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A consultant says pay raises for North Dakota state employees should be more closely linked to their job performance.

September 30, 2010

City raises | Council agrees to 2.5 percent cost-of-living increases

At its budget meeting Monday, the City Council changed its mind on providing city employees with a 2.5 percent step adjustment in salary. Instead, employees will get a 2.5 percent cost-of-living raise.

September 14, 2010

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Plan to grant raises for officials

BISMARCK (AP) — A pay proposal for North Dakota’s statewide elected officials would give most of them pay raises — although the lieutenant governor would take a salary cut.

August 19, 2010

Consultant: N.D. state employee pay needs changes

Consultant: N.D. state employee pay needs changes BISMARCK — North Dakota’s government employee pay system often features low starting salaries, large pay differences for similar jobs among agencies and a flawed method of comparing state pay with wages in private business, a consultant says.

By By Dale Wetzel, The Associated Press , August 18, 2010

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Do waitstaff deserve better wages?

Teri, Why is it that everyone in government – state and federal – wants the waitresses and service workers to work for less than minimum wage because they make tips?

By Teri Finnamen , August 02, 2010

N.D. 'income millionaires' up 18.5 percent

The state Tax Department says the number of North Dakotans reporting income of more than $1 million went up 18.5 percent in the last year.

November 03, 2009

North Dakota income growth tops nation

North Dakota led the nation in personal income growth during the second quarter due to a thriving agriculture industry, according to estimates in a federal report released Friday.

October 17, 2009

Foundation pays campus president’s wife

North Dakota State University President Joseph Chapman’s wife, Gale, is being paid a salary of $50,000 a year from the NDSU Development Foundation, a spokeswoman says.

October 12, 2009

Report: Slope County tops in wages

BISMARCK (AP) — Sparsely populated Slope County has moved into first place in a study of average annual wages among the state’s counties. Officials credit oil development. The summer Job Service North Dakota report says Slope County’s average annual wage last year was $53,528. Oliver County, in coal country, was second with $50,403.

August 10, 2009

Report says Slope County tops in wages

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) —Sparsely populated Slope County has moved into first place in a study of average annual wages among the state's counties. Officials credit oil development.

August 08, 2009

N.D. collegiate coaches see pay boost

FARGO — They have friends around the country who have lost their jobs or had to take a cut in pay. That’s why Gene Taylor, Lynn Dorn and Brian Faison are thankful they are able to offer raises to their coaches at North Dakota State and the University of North Dakota.

By By Kevin Schnepf, The Forum , July 20, 2009

Salary thaw sought

University System Chancellor Bill Goetz asked a House committee Monday to reverse a salary freeze the Senate put on senior em-ployees in the system office.

By By Janell Cole , N.D. Capitol Bureau , March 03, 2009

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