Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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          Wages for Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators in SOUTH DAKOTA

          Location Pay
          Period
          2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $20.28 $23.40 $28.78 $37.10 $48.60
          Yearly $42,190 $48,680 $59,850 $77,170 $101,090
          South Dakota Hourly $22.72 $24.37 $28.61 $30.51 $36.48
          Yearly $47,260 $50,690 $59,500 $63,460 $75,880
          West South Dakota Balance of State Hourly $21.16 $23.00 $27.44 $28.94 $35.51
          Yearly $44,010 $47,840 $57,080 $60,200 $73,860
          Sioux City, IA-NE-SD Metro Area Hourly $22.57 $24.63 $28.43 $30.32 $35.11
          Yearly $46,940 $51,220 $59,140 $63,070 $73,030
          East South Dakota Balance of State Hourly $22.67 $23.72 $28.15 $29.52 $35.51
          Yearly $47,160 $49,330 $58,560 $61,410 $73,860
          Sioux Falls, SD-MN Metro Area Hourly $23.23 $27.11 $29.31 $31.14 $37.11
          Yearly $48,310 $56,380 $60,960 $64,760 $77,180
          Rapid City, SD Metro Area Hourly $23.38 $25.29 $29.16 $30.59 $36.17
          Yearly $48,630 $52,610 $60,660 $63,630 $75,240