Mechanical Drafters Salary in South Dakota

Ranked #47 of 47 · SD

25.4% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $56,030 ≈ $27/hr
Median annual salary $52,610
Employment 100

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $41,760P25 $47,860 Median $52,610P75 $65,190P90 $68,620

About 80% of mechanical drafterss in South Dakota earn between $41,760 and $68,620. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

South Dakota
$56,030
U.S. average
$75,060

The mean mechanical drafters salary in South Dakota is $56,030, about 25.4% below the U.S. average ($75,060). That works out to roughly $27/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in South Dakota

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $51,080 $54,030 50

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