How much does a child make in Rapid City?
$50,490a year
Median yearly pay for childs in the Rapid City, SD metro area. That is $24.27 an hour or $4,208 a month.
- Hourly
- $24.27
- Vs. national median
- -15%
- Rank among cities
- 280 of 390
- Jobs in the area
- 420
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,500Median: $50,490Highest 10%: $65,730
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $38,500 | $18.51 | |
| 25th | $45,610 | $21.93 | |
| Median | $50,490 | $24.27 | |
| 75th | $59,450 | $28.58 | |
| 90th | $65,730 | $31.60 |
Other cities in South Dakota
Median yearly pay for childs.
| Sioux Falls, SD | $51,400 |
| Sioux City, IA | $50,710 |
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Salaries for every job in Rapid City, SDFrequently asked questions
How much does a child make an hour in Rapid City?
The median hourly pay in the Rapid City, SD metro area is $24.27 ($50,490 a year).
Do childs make more in Rapid City than the national average?
No: $50,490 against $59,550 nationally, 15% less.
How does Rapid City compare with the rest of South Dakota?
The median in South Dakota is $51,100, so Rapid City pays 1% less.
Where does Rapid City rank for child pay?
280 of 390 metro areas with data.
How much does a child make starting out in Rapid City?
The lowest-paid 10% make $38,500 or less a year; the top 10% make $65,730 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.