Crane and Tower Operators Salary in South Dakota
Ranked #24 of 50 · SD
2.2% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $70,560 ≈ $34/hr
Median annual salary $71,000
Employment 120
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $58,370P25 $61,080 Median $71,000P75 $77,450P90 $93,600
About 80% of crane and tower operatorss in South Dakota earn between $58,370 and $93,600. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean crane and tower operators salary in South Dakota is $70,560, about 2.2% below the U.S. average ($72,130). That works out to roughly $34/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in South Dakota
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sioux Falls, SD-MN | $63,960 | $65,170 | 70 |