The annual salary statistics of all other assemblers and fabricators in Rapid City, South Dakota is shown in Table 1. The wage information of all other assemblers and fabricators in Rapid City is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $20,440 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $22,330 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $25,580 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $31,260 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $38,920 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for all other assemblers and fabricators in Rapid City, South Dakota in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $38,920. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $25,580. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $20,440.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of all other assemblers and fabricators from 2012 to 2018. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2019.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $25,580 | -8.60% | -8.60% |
| 2017 | $27,780 | 0.00% | - |
| 2012 | $27,780 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $25,580, Rapid City is the lowest paying city for all other assemblers and fabricators in state of South Dakota, following city of Sioux City (median annual salary of $29,630). In comparison, the median annual salary of all other assemblers and fabricators in Rapid City is 13.7 percent (13.7%) lower than that in the highest paying city Sioux City.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Sioux City | |
| Eastern South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | |
| Sioux Falls | |
| Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | |
| Rapid City |