Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in South Dakota
Ranked #35 of 50 · SD
9.1% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $50,950 ≈ $25/hr
Median annual salary $50,780
Employment 270
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $38,390P25 $44,240 Median $50,780P75 $58,430P90 $60,980
About 80% of separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenderss in South Dakota earn between $38,390 and $60,980. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders salary in South Dakota is $50,950, about 9.1% below the U.S. average ($56,030). That works out to roughly $25/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in South Dakota
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sioux Falls, SD-MN | $53,920 | $49,680 | 30 |
| West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $52,000 | $53,940 | 50 |
| East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $50,780 | $51,560 | 160 |