Data Analyst Jobs in North Dakota — Fargo, Bismarck & Grand Forks

Data Analyst Jobs in North DakotaNorth Dakota's small data analyst market is centered on Fargo, which has developed a surprisingly active tech scene. Energy, agriculture, and healthcare drive most analyst demand across the state.

Salary Range

$58,000 – $78,000/year

North Dakota's extremely low cost of living means moderate salaries provide excellent purchasing power. No state income tax adds to the advantage.

2 jobs found

Financial Analyst I

Energize My Career — Bismarck, North Dakota, United States

Data Analyst & Programmer - Hur Lab

University of North Dakota — Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States

What You Need to Know

Fargo is North Dakota's analyst hub and has earned recognition as an emerging tech city. Microsoft maintains a significant campus here (from its acquisition of Great Plains Software), and homegrown companies like Appareo Systems, Packet Digital, and a cluster of ag-tech startups create analyst demand that belies the city's size. North Dakota State University produces strong STEM graduates. Bismarck's market centers on state government and healthcare (Sanford Health, CHI St. Alexius). The energy sector — particularly oil from the Bakken formation — creates some energy analytics positions in the western part of the state. Grand Forks benefits from the University of North Dakota and Grand Forks Air Force Base. For analysts willing to embrace the northern climate, Fargo offers a genuinely surprising amount of opportunity at an extremely low cost of living.