How much does a carpenter make in Sioux Falls?

$49,410a year

Median yearly pay for carpenters in the Sioux Falls, SD-MN metro area. That is $23.75 an hour or $4,118 a month.

Hourly: $23.75
Vs. national median: -18%
Rank among cities: 271 of 390
Jobs in the area: 1,640

Pay range

Lowest 10%: $39,090Median: $49,410Highest 10%: $67,530

Percentile	Yearly	Hourly
10th	$39,090	$18.79
25th	$46,210	$22.22
Median	$49,410	$23.75
75th	$61,110	$29.38
90th	$67,530	$32.47

Other cities in South Dakota

Median yearly pay for carpenters.

Sioux City, IA	$51,100
Rapid City, SD	$48,640

Carpenter salary in South Dakota Carpenter salary in all states

Related jobs in Sioux Falls

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker	$78,940
Construction and Building Inspector	$78,410
Electrician	$61,470
Brickmason and Blockmason	$61,460
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator	$60,960
Floor Layer	$59,500
Structural Iron and Steel Worker	$59,200
Plumber	$55,000
Hazardous Materials Removal Worker	$52,670
Highway Maintenance Worker	$52,540

Salaries for every job in Sioux Falls, SD

Frequently asked questions

How much does a carpenter make an hour in Sioux Falls?

The median hourly pay in the Sioux Falls, SD-MN metro area is $23.75 ($49,410 a year).

Do carpenters make more in Sioux Falls than the national average?

No: $49,410 against $60,580 nationally, 18% less.

How does Sioux Falls compare with the rest of South Dakota?

The median in South Dakota is $48,140, so Sioux Falls pays 3% more.

Where does Sioux Falls rank for carpenter pay?

271 of 390 metro areas with data.

How much does a carpenter make starting out in Sioux Falls?

The lowest-paid 10% make $39,090 or less a year; the top 10% make $67,530 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.