Banking

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Banks are the lifeblood of the economy. Today's commercial banks are more diverse than ever. Therefore there is a tremendous range of employment opportunities in this sector, starting at the branch level as a bank teller to a wide variety of other positions such as the credit analyst, personal banker, loan officer, mortgage originator, and so forth. As of December 2022, over 29,000 banking jobs are available nationwide on O*Net.com.  Median salary in North Dakota is $77, 000 and in Minnesota is $79,000.  Banks are actively recruiting management talent, especially in small and mid-sized towns.