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Structural Iron and Steel Workers salary in South Dakota

The median structural iron and steel workers in South Dakota earns $57,050 a year, 9% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,002 a month.

10th percentile
$45,380
25th percentile
$48,000
Median percentile
$57,050
75th percentile
$60,330
90th percentile
$74,800

Based on 440 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

$48,020 take-home a year
Gross pay$57,050
Federal income tax−$4,666
Social Security + Medicare−$4,364
South Dakota income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$4,002
Every two weeks$1,847

Does it go far here?

$64,401Median pay in South Dakota is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.6 vs 100).
24%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 structural iron and steel workers salaries · Take-home pay in South Dakota