Travel Nurse Pay Calculator — North Dakota

North Dakota has a 2.9% state income tax. Enter your contract rate below to see your exact take-home after all taxes and tax-free stipends. North Dakota is a compact license state.

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RNNorth Dakota 13 weeks

$2,500/ week total

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North Dakota Tax Overview

State Tax Rate:2.9%
Federal (est.):22%
FICA:7.65%

Example: $2,500/wk gross

≈ $2,266/wk take-home

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North Dakota is a compact (NLC) state. Your multistate license works here — no extra application needed.

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  • Fargo
  • Bismarck
  • Grand Forks

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North Dakota Travel Nurse Pay FAQ

How much do travel nurses make in North Dakota?

Travel nurses in North Dakota pay 2.9% state income tax on taxable wages (not on tax-free stipends). A typical $2,500/week contract yields approximately $2,266 take-home after federal and state taxes, plus tax-free stipends. Enter your actual rate above for your exact take-home.

Does North Dakota have a compact nursing license?

Yes, North Dakota is a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) member state. If you hold a multistate license from any compact state, you can work in North Dakota immediately — no extra application, no extra fees, no waiting 4–12 weeks.

What are the GSA per diem rates in North Dakota?

GSA per diem rates in North Dakota vary by city and county. The standard CONUS rate is $110/night lodging and $68/day M&IE. Major metro areas like Fargo typically have higher rates. Enter a ZIP code in the calculator above to see exact GSA rates for your assignment location.

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