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Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installer Salary in Eastern South Dakota nonmetropolitan area, South Dakota

The annual salary statistics of heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers in Eastern South Dakota nonmetropolitan area, South Dakota is shown in Table 1. The wage data of heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers in Eastern South Dakota nonmetropolitan area is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in Eastern South Dakota nonmetropolitan area, South Dakota

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$37,250
25th Percentile Wage	$45,250
50th Percentile Wage	$49,550
75th Percentile Wage	$59,230
90th Percentile Wage	$84,240

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers in Eastern South Dakota nonmetropolitan area, South Dakota in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $84,240. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $49,550. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,250.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers from 2012 to 2022.

Year	Median Salary	Yearly Growth	10-Year Growth
2022	$49,550	5.87%	29.36%
2021	$46,640	0.24%	-
2020	$46,530	1.85%	-
2019	$45,670	0.07%	-
2018	$45,640	4.89%	-
2017	$43,410	3.04%	-
2016	$42,090	-11.71%	-
2015	$47,020	9.85%	-
2014	$42,390	8.59%	-
2013	$38,750	9.68%	-
2012	$35,000	-	-

Table 2. Compare Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installer Salary in Eastern South Dakota nonmetropolitan area with Other South Dakota Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $49,550 in Eastern South Dakota nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers in state of South Dakota. In comparison, the annual salary of heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers in Eastern South Dakota nonmetropolitan area is 8.3 percent (8.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Sioux Falls and 39.9 percent (39.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Central South Dakota nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Sioux Falls	$54,030
Sioux City	$53,910
Rapid City	$51,230
Eastern South Dakota nonmetropolitan area	$49,550
Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area	$48,920
Central South Dakota nonmetropolitan area	$29,780