Atmospheric and Space Scientists Salary in South Dakota
Ranked #41 of 47 · SD
16% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $89,140 ≈ $43/hr
Median annual salary $78,900
Employment 130
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $63,350P25 $68,220 Median $78,900P75 $104,380P90 $129,960
About 80% of atmospheric and space scientistss in South Dakota earn between $63,350 and $129,960. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean atmospheric and space scientists salary in South Dakota is $89,140, about 16% below the U.S. average ($106,110). That works out to roughly $43/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in South Dakota
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rapid City, SD | $104,380 | $94,780 | 60 |