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Etchers and Engravers salary in South Dakota

The median etchers and engravers in South Dakota earns $40,590 a year, 6% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,900 a month.

10th percentile
$32,210
25th percentile
$32,700
Median percentile
$40,590
75th percentile
$51,540
90th percentile
$57,570

Based on 60 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

$34,794 take-home a year
Gross pay$40,590
Federal income tax−$2,691
Social Security + Medicare−$3,105
South Dakota income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$2,900
Every two weeks$1,338

Does it go far here?

$45,820Median pay in South Dakota is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.6 vs 100).
33%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($946 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in South Dakota

JobMedian pay
Chief Executives$280,900
Family Medicine Physicians$239,970
Financial Managers$159,700
Pharmacists$146,790
General and Operations Managers$137,400
Physician Assistants$133,200
Nurse Practitioners$128,840
Personal Financial Advisors$128,720

All etchers and engravers salaries · Take-home pay in South Dakota