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Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters salary in South Dakota

The median plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in South Dakota earns $51,620 a year, 19% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,638 a month.

10th percentile
$39,230
25th percentile
$46,140
Median percentile
$51,620
75th percentile
$62,050
90th percentile
$74,480

Based on 1,760 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

$43,657 take-home a year
Gross pay$51,620
Federal income tax−$4,014
Social Security + Medicare−$3,949
South Dakota income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$3,638
Every two weeks$1,679

Does it go far here?

$58,271Median pay in South Dakota is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.6 vs 100).
26%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 plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters salaries · Take-home pay in South Dakota