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Physician Jobs in North Dakota

Across 135 live Physician listings in North Dakota, median advertised pay is $350K (75th percentile $416K), based on the 72 that state a salary; North Dakota ranks 8th of 51 states by median advertised pay; the employers with the most openings are Essentia Health (46), Sanford Health (41), Commonwealth Medical Services (7).

135+ positions available

Figures are computed from live listings and reviewed by WeekdayDoc’s physician-led editorial team; data as of October 21, 2026. Posted ranges, not accepted offers. How we compute this

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135 jobs

These 72 roles pay ~$350k median with 6.3/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.

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Physician - Pediatric Sleep Medicine

Sanford HealthFargo, ND

Pediatrics
$375,000
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Physician - Pediatrics - Infectious Diseases

Sanford HealthFargo, ND

Sanford Health logo

Physician - Pediatrics - Endocrinology

Sanford HealthFargo, ND

Sanford Health logo

Physician - Genetics

Sanford HealthFargo, ND

Genetics
$280,000
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Physician - Pediatrics - Pulmonary

Sanford HealthFargo, ND

Pulmonology
$280,000
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Physician - Pediatrics - Neurology

Sanford HealthFargo, ND

Neurology
$330,000
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Physician - Pediatrics & Adolescent - Nephrology

Sanford HealthFargo, ND

Nephrology
$277,000
GreenLife Healthcare Staffing logo

Emergency Medicine Physician - W2 or 1099

GreenLife Healthcare StaffingEmployer score · SilverDevils Lake, ND

Emergency Medicine
$250 per hour
Ansible Government Solutions logo

Hospitalist Physican

Ansible Government SolutionsEmployer score · SilverFargo, ND

Hospital Medicine
Pay not disclosed
Sanford Health logo

Physician - Urohospitalist

Sanford HealthFargo, ND

Hospital Medicine
Pay not disclosed
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Physician - Colorectal Surgery

Sanford HealthFargo, ND

Surgery
Pay not disclosed
Sanford Health logo

Physician - Colorectal Surgery Hospitalist

Sanford HealthFargo, ND

Hospital Medicine
Pay not disclosed
Essentia Health logo

PHYSICIAN - Thoracic Surgery - Fargo, ND

Essentia HealthEmployer score · SilverFargo, ND

Essentia Health logo

PHYSICIAN - General Surgery - Jamestown, ND

Essentia HealthEmployer score · SilverJamestown, ND

Surgery
$485,100
Altru Health System logo

Nephrology Physician

Altru Health SystemGrand Forks, ND

Nephrology
Pay not disclosed

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Physician Pay in North Dakota: Live Market and State Comparison

Live physician listings in North Dakota today, then North Dakota against neighboring states and the top payers over the last 12 months of our own postings — so every state is measured alike. Not a salary survey.

Live listings
135
Live median
$350k
75th $416k · n=72
12-mo median
$353k
Pay rank
#8 of 51
Work-life
4.7/10 · #37
12-mo postings
222

Physician roles in North Dakota advertise $45k above the $308k median across the 51 states we can measure, where Montana leads at $405k.

Physician median pay and work-life-balance score, North Dakota compared with neighboring states and the highest-paying states
StateMedian pay (12 mo)vs NDWLBPostings (12 mo)
North Dakota (this page)$353k—4.7/10222
Montanaborders$405k+$52k5.3/10184
New Hampshire#2$378k+$25k5.2/10326
Kentucky#3$372k+$19k5.1/10393
Alaska#4$367k+$14k4.8/10106
Iowa#5$363k+$10k4.9/10476
Minnesotaborders$344k−$9k5.3/101409
South Dakotaborders$304k−$49k4.0/10204

“borders” = shares a border with North Dakota; “#n” = national pay rank among the 51 measured states. Live figures count the listings on WeekdayDoc today (updated Oct 21, 2026); 12-month figures include postings since closed, so states compare on the same basis.

Most openings on this page:
Essentia Health (46), Sanford Health (41), Commonwealth Medical Services (7)
Top-rated employers hiring:
BetterHelp (gold, 96/100), Talkiatry (gold, 95/100), Hiaah (gold, 95/100) (Top Employers work-life index)

A few things worth knowing

About Physician jobs in North Dakota.

How much do physicians earn in North Dakota?

A reliable salary estimate is unavailable for this sample of physicians. Compensation varies by role, specialty, location, and schedule. Compare employer-posted pay where disclosed, including its currency and pay period; missing pay is not estimated.

Are there remote or hybrid physician jobs available?

Some physicians roles offer remote or hybrid flexibility. You can filter for telehealth and work-from-home options, and every listing shows its remote status before you apply.

Which physician jobs have the best work-life balance?

Every physician role on WeekdayDoc is scored for burnout risk using call schedule, weekend and night requirements, and remote flexibility. You can sort by work-life-balance score to surface the lowest-burnout roles first.

Who is hiring physicians in North Dakota right now?

Employers currently hiring for physician roles include Sanford Health, CVS Health, Essentia Health, Altru Health System, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.

How many physician jobs in North Dakota are available, and how often are they updated?

There are currently 135 physicians positions in North Dakota listed, with new roles added as employers post them. Job descriptions are public. Verified sign-in with Google or email gives free access to regular Apply, full search, and standard Market Insights. Saved jobs, My Search, and the dashboard also require verified sign-in. Eligible featured employer listings allow Apply without signup or email. Basic calculators are public and free; optional AI contract analysis, RVU Billing Optimizer, and Schedule Optimizer reports remain paid.