The annual salary statistics of driver/sales workers in Rapid City, South Dakota is shown in Table 1. The wage data of driver/sales workers in Rapid City is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $21,490 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $21,750 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $29,210 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $40,090 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $49,540 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for driver/sales workers 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 $49,540. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $29,210. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,490.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of driver/sales workers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $29,210 | -3.08% | -13.21% |
| 2021 | $30,110 | 18.70% | - |
| 2020 | $24,480 | -13.28% | - |
| 2019 | $27,730 | 14.75% | - |
| 2018 | $23,640 | -14.85% | - |
| 2017 | $27,150 | -15.32% | - |
| 2016 | $31,310 | 15.14% | - |
| 2015 | $26,570 | 9.97% | - |
| 2014 | $23,920 | -8.07% | - |
| 2013 | $25,850 | -27.93% | - |
| 2012 | $33,070 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $29,210 in Rapid City is in the middle of salary range for driver/sales workers in state of South Dakota. In comparison, the annual salary of driver/sales workers in Rapid City is 24.9 percent (24.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Sioux Falls and 6.0 percent (6.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Sioux Falls | |
| Central South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | |
| Sioux City | |
| Eastern South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | |
| Rapid City | |
| Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area |