How much does an installation make in Rapid City?
$58,620a year
Median yearly pay for installations in the Rapid City, SD metro area. That is $28.18 an hour or $4,885 a month.
- Hourly
- $28.18
- Vs. national median
- +19%
- Rank among cities
- 32 of 354
- Jobs in the area
- 90
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $29,920Median: $58,620Highest 10%: $78,550
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $29,920 | $14.38 | |
| 25th | $38,710 | $18.61 | |
| Median | $58,620 | $28.18 | |
| 75th | $76,280 | $36.67 | |
| 90th | $78,550 | $37.76 |
Other cities in South Dakota
Median yearly pay for installations.
| Sioux City, IA | $49,400 |
| Sioux Falls, SD | $46,140 |
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Salaries for every job in Rapid City, SDFrequently asked questions
How much does an installation make an hour in Rapid City?
The median hourly pay in the Rapid City, SD metro area is $28.18 ($58,620 a year).
Do installations make more in Rapid City than the national average?
Yes: $58,620 against $49,230 nationally, 19% more.
How does Rapid City compare with the rest of South Dakota?
The median in South Dakota is $48,490, so Rapid City pays 21% more.
Where does Rapid City rank for installation pay?
32 of 354 metro areas with data.
How much does an installation make starting out in Rapid City?
The lowest-paid 10% make $29,920 or less a year; the top 10% make $78,550 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.