Physician salary in Fargo, ND

Based on 18 certified H-1B filings in the Fargo, ND-MN metro area, FY2025–FY2026.

Median salary$112,320
Middle 50%$98.3k–$336.9k
vs. national median−55%comparison median $247,000
Filings18FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $70,000 and $414,460.
PercentileSalary
10th$89,796
25th$98,280
50th (median)$112,320
75th$336,903
90th$354,600

Salary by year

Median salary

$80k $210k $340k FY2020: median $291,261 (10 filings) FY2021: median $244,000 (20 filings) FY2022: median $137,280 (10 filings) FY2023: median $318,677 (19 filings) FY2024: median $98,280 (17 filings) FY2025: median $98,280 (13 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 10 filings FY20 FY2021: 20 filings FY21 FY2022: 10 filings FY22 FY2023: 19 filings FY23 FY2024: 17 filings FY24 FY2025: 13 filings FY25 FY2026: 5 filings FY26 20
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$291,261$274,335$312,00010
FY2021$244,000$208,000$321,74620
FY2022$137,280$137,280$268,60310
FY2023$318,677$101,358$336,00019
FY2024$98,280$92,082$98,28017
FY2025$98,280$98,280$336,61113
FY2026–––5

Cost of living

Fargo's median Physician salary of $112,320 is worth about $123,600 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Fargo = 90.9).

Compared with all workers here

All Physicians, All Other in the Fargo, ND area earned a median of $239,200+ in May 2025 (330 employed). The H-1B median here is $112,320, 73% lower.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.

Top employers filing

EmployerMedianFilings
Sanford Clinictoo few9
Innovis Healthtoo few7
University of North Dakotatoo few2

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I too few 2
Mid-level · Level II too few 6
Senior · Level III – 0
Expert · Level IV too few 9

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.