High paying personal care jobs in Grand Forks, ND-MN with no degree
The best paid personal care occupations in Grand Forks, ND-MN that require no bachelor's degree — a high school diploma, a certificate, or an associate's degree is the typical entry. 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 Grand Forks, ND-MN run 13.3% below the national average (2024), so a Grand Forks, ND-MN salary is worth about 1.15× its face value in national terms. That scales every wage here by the same factor — it changes what the numbers mean, not their order.
Local wage estimates are suppressed more often than state ones — BLS withholds any figure too few local employers report — so an occupation missing here simply has no published local estimate.
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025 · Cost of living: BEA regional price parities, 2024
Postsecondary nondegree award
$30,500 – $79,95030High school diploma or equivalent
$36,990 – $74,61040High school diploma or equivalent
$36,680 – $62,85060High school diploma or equivalent
$20,430 – $53,99070High school diploma or equivalent
$23,580 – $55,43090High school diploma or equivalent
$29,810 – $61,000120Postsecondary nondegree award
$24,130 – $53,36080High school diploma or equivalent
$25,440 – $36,500410High school diploma or equivalent
$26,610 – $51,32030No formal educational credential
$22,780 – $38,390130
Bars run from the 10th to the 90th percentile; the middle half is shaded darker, and the tick is the median.
| # | Occupation | MedianGrand Forks, ND-MN | 10th–90th percentilemiddle half shaded darker | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manicurists and PedicuristsPostsecondary nondegree award | $49,290 | $30,500 – $79,950 | 30 |
| 2 | First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service WorkersHigh school diploma or equivalent | $48,630 | $36,990 – $74,610 | 40 |
| 3 | Residential AdvisorsHigh school diploma or equivalent | $46,790 | $36,680 – $62,850 | 60 |
| 4 | Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness InstructorsHigh school diploma or equivalent | $37,440 | $20,430 – $53,990 | 70 |
| 5 | Recreation WorkersHigh school diploma or equivalent | $37,420 | $23,580 – $55,430 | 90 |
| 6 | Animal CaretakersHigh school diploma or equivalent | $33,410 | $29,810 – $61,000 | 120 |
| 7 | Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and CosmetologistsPostsecondary nondegree award | $31,620 | $24,130 – $53,360 | 80 |
| 8 | Childcare WorkersHigh school diploma or equivalent | $30,210 | $25,440 – $36,500 | 410 |
| 9 | Gambling Service Workers, All OtherHigh school diploma or equivalent | $27,920 | $26,610 – $51,320 | 30 |
| 10 | Amusement and Recreation AttendantsNo formal educational credential | $27,740 | $22,780 – $38,390 | 130 |
Ranked among the occupations common enough to employ roughly one in every three thousand workers in Grand Forks, ND-MN. 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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