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Distribution Manager Salary in North Dakota (2026)
$48.42 per hour · take-home ≈ $78,982/year ($6,582/month) for a single filer
North Dakota ranks 37th of 51 states for Distribution Manager pay, with a median about 9% below the national average. Of the 390 Distribution Manager jobs BLS counts in North Dakota, the typical worker earns $100,720 a year — though pay ranges from $70,420 for newcomers to $151,430 at the top.
Distribution Manager pay range in North Dakota
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $70,420 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $89,560 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $100,720 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $126,960 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $151,430 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 390 Distribution Manager jobs in North Dakota (occupation code 11-3071, “Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers”).
Gross vs. take-home in North Dakota
A median Distribution Manager salary of $100,720 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus North Dakota state income tax, a single filer keeps about $78,982 — an effective tax rate of 21.6%.
| Gross (median) | $100,720 |
| Federal income tax | −$13,328 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$7,705 |
| North Dakota state income tax | −$705 |
| Take-home (annual) | $78,982 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $6,582 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Distribution Manager make in North Dakota?
- The median Distribution Manager salary in North Dakota is $100,720 per year ($48.42 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $89,560 and $126,960.
- What is the take-home pay for a Distribution Manager in North Dakota?
- On the median salary of $100,720, a single filer in North Dakota takes home about $78,982 per year ($6,582 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 21.6%.
- How many Distribution Manager jobs are there in North Dakota?
- BLS counts 390 Distribution Manager jobs in North Dakota in the latest survey (May 2025).
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified North Dakota state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for North Dakota.