Electrical Engineers salary in Rapid City, SD
The median electrical engineers in Rapid City, SD earns $105,330 a year, 13% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,911 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $76,500
- 25th percentile
- $88,290
- Median percentile
- $105,330
- 75th percentile
- $118,970
- 90th percentile
- $145,570
Based on 110 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
$82,930 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $105,330 |
| Federal income tax | −$14,343 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$8,058 |
| South Dakota income tax (approx.) | −$0 |
| Monthly take-home | $6,911 |
| Every two weeks | $3,190 |
Does it go far here?
$118,136Median pay in Rapid City, SD is worth this at average US prices (local price level 89.2 vs 100).
16%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,140 a month, Census ACS).
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