The annual salary statistics of machine feeders and offbearers in Rapid City, South Dakota is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of machine feeders and offbearers 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 | $16,040 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $17,080 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $18,800 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $22,470 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $26,170 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for machine feeders and offbearers 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 $26,170. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $18,800. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $16,040.
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $18,800, Rapid City is the lowest paying city for machine feeders and offbearers in state of South Dakota, following city of Sioux Falls (median annual salary of $39,970). In comparison, the median annual salary of machine feeders and offbearers in Rapid City is 53.0 percent (53.0%) lower than that in the highest paying city Sioux Falls.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Sioux Falls | |
| Sioux City | |
| Eastern South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | |
| Rapid City |