High paying healthcare support jobs in North Dakota with no experience

The best paid healthcare support occupations in North Dakota that require neither a degree nor prior experience in a related job. This is the narrowest cut on the site, so it is also the shortest list: where a field has only two or three such occupations, there is no page at all rather than a page pretending otherwise.

Cost of living: prices in North Dakota run 11.0% below the national average (2024), so a North Dakota salary is worth about 1.12× its face value in national terms. That scales every wage here by the same factor — it changes what the numbers mean, not their order. To see where a job pays a real premium, use jobs that pay more in North Dakota.

Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025 · Cost of living: BEA regional price parities, 2024

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OccupationMedian, North Dakota · Employed

1Dental Assistants$57,770
Postsecondary nondegree award
$43,680 – $72,710860
2Phlebotomists$47,430
Postsecondary nondegree award
$33,840 – $58,290220
3Healthcare Support Workers, All Other$47,010
High school diploma or equivalent
$34,500 – $68,600280
4Medical Assistants$45,980
Postsecondary nondegree award
$37,650 – $58,230600
5Nursing Assistants$45,820
Postsecondary nondegree award
$35,130 – $51,3806,840
6Home Health and Personal Care Aides$39,440
High school diploma or equivalent
$36,220 – $49,1907,730
7Medical Equipment Preparers$38,910
High school diploma or equivalent
$37,600 – $61,440350
8Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers$37,160
High school diploma or equivalent
$33,800 – $46,830270

Bars run from the 10th to the 90th percentile; the middle half is shaded darker, and the tick is the median.

#	Occupation	MedianNorth Dakota	10th–90th percentilemiddle half shaded darker	Employed
1	Dental AssistantsPostsecondary nondegree award	$57,770	$43,680 – $72,710	860
2	PhlebotomistsPostsecondary nondegree award	$47,430	$33,840 – $58,290	220
3	Healthcare Support Workers, All OtherHigh school diploma or equivalent	$47,010	$34,500 – $68,600	280
4	Medical AssistantsPostsecondary nondegree award	$45,980	$37,650 – $58,230	600
5	Nursing AssistantsPostsecondary nondegree award	$45,820	$35,130 – $51,380	6,840
6	Home Health and Personal Care AidesHigh school diploma or equivalent	$39,440	$36,220 – $49,190	7,730
7	Medical Equipment PreparersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$38,910	$37,600 – $61,440	350
8	Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal CaretakersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$37,160	$33,800 – $46,830	270

Ranked among the occupations common enough to employ roughly one in every three thousand workers in North Dakota. The rarer ones are real jobs — but a 1,190-person occupation at the top of a list answers a different question than the one most readers are asking.

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