Fish and Game Wardens Salary in North Dakota
Fish and Game Wardens in North Dakota earn a median of $79,520 a year, +7% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $79,520
- vs. U.S. median
- +7% ($74,060)
- Rank among states
- 10 of 35
- Jobs in the state
- 30
Pay range in North Dakota
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $61,430; the top 10% earn over $103,250. Nationally the range is $50,990 to $100,980.
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Fish and Game Wardens pay in North Dakota
How much do fish and game wardens make in North Dakota?
The median is $79,520 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $61,430 and the top 10% earn over $103,250. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is North Dakota a good state for fish and game wardens?
On pay alone it ranks 10 of 35 (+7% vs. the national median of $74,060). Living costs are not included.