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Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in Rapid City, SD

The median coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders in Rapid City, SD earns $46,090 a year, 4% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,268 a month.

10th percentile
$32,270
25th percentile
$36,600
Median percentile
$46,090
75th percentile
$50,850
90th percentile
$56,380

Based on 80 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$39,213 take-home a year
Gross pay$46,090
Federal income tax−$3,351
Social Security + Medicare−$3,526
South Dakota income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$3,268
Every two weeks$1,508

Does it go far here?

$51,694Median pay in Rapid City, SD is worth this at average US prices (local price level 89.2 vs 100).
35%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,140 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Rapid City, SD

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$130,410
Management Analysts$92,710
Registered Nurses$79,380
Accountants and Auditors$79,270
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$78,280
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$59,480
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$59,110
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$56,330

All coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders salaries · Take-home pay in South Dakota