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How much does a roofer make in Rapid City?

$46,510a year

Median yearly pay for roofers in the Rapid City, SD metro area. That is $22.36 an hour or $3,876 a month.

Hourly
$22.36
Vs. national median
-16%
Rank among cities
214 of 265
Jobs in the area
120
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,410Median: $46,510Highest 10%: $60,230
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$34,410$16.54
25th$35,810$17.22
Median$46,510$22.36
75th$58,280$28.02
90th$60,230$28.96

Other cities in South Dakota

Median yearly pay for roofers.

Sioux Falls, SD$48,880
Sioux City, IA$47,050
Roofer salary in South Dakota Roofer salary in all states

Related jobs in Rapid City

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$77,900
Electrician$61,160
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$60,660
Plumber$55,850
Pipelayer$50,650
Highway Maintenance Worker$49,490
Structural Iron and Steel Worker$49,100
Carpenter$48,640
Cement Mason and Concrete Finisher$48,300
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installer$47,980
Salaries for every job in Rapid City, SD

Frequently asked questions

How much does a roofer make an hour in Rapid City?

The median hourly pay in the Rapid City, SD metro area is $22.36 ($46,510 a year).

Do roofers make more in Rapid City than the national average?

No: $46,510 against $55,440 nationally, 16% less.

How does Rapid City compare with the rest of South Dakota?

The median in South Dakota is $47,710, so Rapid City pays 3% less.

Where does Rapid City rank for roofer pay?

214 of 265 metro areas with data.

How much does a roofer make starting out in Rapid City?

The lowest-paid 10% make $34,410 or less a year; the top 10% make $60,230 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.