How much does a production make in Rapid City?
$51,980a year
Median yearly pay for productions in the Rapid City, SD metro area. That is $24.99 an hour or $4,332 a month.
- Hourly
- $24.99
- Vs. national median
- -13%
- Rank among cities
- 273 of 378
- Jobs in the area
- 50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,740Median: $51,980Highest 10%: $65,650
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $40,740 | $19.59 | |
| 25th | $45,650 | $21.95 | |
| Median | $51,980 | $24.99 | |
| 75th | $57,200 | $27.50 | |
| 90th | $65,650 | $31.56 |
Other cities in South Dakota
Median yearly pay for productions.
| Sioux City, IA | $56,800 |
| Sioux Falls, SD | $50,530 |
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Salaries for every job in Rapid City, SDFrequently asked questions
How much does a production make an hour in Rapid City?
The median hourly pay in the Rapid City, SD metro area is $24.99 ($51,980 a year).
Do productions make more in Rapid City than the national average?
No: $51,980 against $59,650 nationally, 13% less.
How does Rapid City compare with the rest of South Dakota?
The median in South Dakota is $50,530, so Rapid City pays 3% more.
Where does Rapid City rank for production pay?
273 of 378 metro areas with data.
How much does a production make starting out in Rapid City?
The lowest-paid 10% make $40,740 or less a year; the top 10% make $65,650 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.