Architectural and Civil Drafters Salary in South Dakota
Ranked #50 of 50 · SD
21.5% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $55,530 ≈ $27/hr
Median annual salary $52,470
Employment 460
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $41,070P25 $46,660 Median $52,470P75 $61,160P90 $72,940
About 80% of architectural and civil drafterss in South Dakota earn between $41,070 and $72,940. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean architectural and civil drafters salary in South Dakota is $55,530, about 21.5% below the U.S. average ($70,740). That works out to roughly $27/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in South Dakota
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sioux Falls, SD-MN | $58,860 | $58,770 | 210 |
| Rapid City, SD | $57,300 | $58,350 | 50 |
| East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $46,660 | $51,010 | 180 |