Welders, Cutters, Solderers & Brazers Salary in South Dakota
Median Annual Salary
$48,340
$23.24/hr
Salary Range
$36,960 – $61,330
10th – 90th percentile
Employed
3,480
workers statewide
10-Yr Growth
+8.2%
Much faster than avg
COL-Adjusted
$52,831
real purchasing power
5.2% below the national median ($51,000)
Salary by Percentile
Annual salary distribution from entry-level to top earners
$36,960 (entry)$48,340 (median)$61,330 (top)
Salary Trend
Median salary, 2019–2024
+24.3%
$10,960 total
Salary by Metro Area
| Metro Area | Median Salary | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Sioux Falls | $49,990 | 880 |
| Rapid City | $48,270 | 170 |
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Salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) (2024 OEWS). Cost of living based on BEA Regional Price Parities. For informational purposes only.