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Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender Salary Information in Sioux Falls, South Dakota

The annual and hourly salary statistics of crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders in Sioux Falls, South Dakota are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage data of crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders in Sioux Falls is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2017 and published in April 2018 [1].

Table 1 & Table 2. Annual & Hourly Salaries of Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$22,650
25th Percentile Wage	$25,420
50th Percentile Wage	$27,810
75th Percentile Wage	$30,170
90th Percentile Wage	$34,870

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders in Sioux Falls, South Dakota in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $34,870. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $27,810. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,650.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders from 2012 to 2017. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2017.

Year	Median Salary	Growth	4-Year Growth
2016	$27,810	16.47%	14.71%
2014	$23,230	2.63%	-
2013	$22,620	-4.86%	-
2012	$23,720	-	-

Table 3. Compare Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender Salary in Sioux Falls with Other South Dakota Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $27,810, Sioux Falls is the lowest paying city for crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders in state of South Dakota, following city of Sioux City (median annual salary of $40,140). Also we note that in comparison, the annual salary of crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders in Sioux Falls is about 30.7 percent (30.7%) lower than that of the highest paying city Sioux City.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Sioux City	$40,140
Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area	$34,390
Eastern South Dakota nonmetropolitan area	$34,310
Sioux Falls	$27,810