Software Developers salary in Rapid City, SD
The median software developers in Rapid City, SD earns $91,840 a year, 32% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,120 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $72,120
- 25th percentile
- $81,590
- Median percentile
- $91,840
- 75th percentile
- $123,920
- 90th percentile
- $148,350
Based on 270 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
$73,439 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $91,840 |
| Federal income tax | −$11,375 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$7,026 |
| South Dakota income tax (approx.) | −$0 |
| Monthly take-home | $6,120 |
| Every two weeks | $2,825 |
Does it go far here?
$103,006Median pay in Rapid City, SD is worth this at average US prices (local price level 89.2 vs 100).
19%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,140 a month, Census ACS).
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