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Basic Information on Work in Rapid City, SD

Rapid City, SD has a population of 75,632, of which 40,142 are employed. The most recent unemployment rate was 1.7%, which is the same as the same month last year. It is also 2.5 points lower than the national average of 4.2%.

The median salary of employed people in Rapid City, SD is $47,450 per year, which is 17.3% lower than the national average and 6.7% lower than South Dakota average. Further details are as follows.

40.1K

People Employedin Nov '24

  • Dec '22
  • Nov '24

39.3K

2 Year Average

1.0K

Year-on-Year

1.7%

Unemployment Ratein Nov '24

  • Dec '22
  • Nov '24

1.9%

2 Year Average

0.0%

Year-on-Year

Median Annual Earnings by Last Level of Education

  • Less than high school graduate: $26,548
  • High school graduate (including equivalent education): $32,492
  • Junior college graduate or associate degree: $38,304
  • Bachelor's degree: $51,196
  • Postgraduate or professional degree: $81,049

Median Annual Earnings by Occupation

  • Management, business, science and arts occupations: $58,384
  • Service occupations: $23,958
  • Sales and office occupations: $34,035
  • Natural resources, construction and maintenance occupations: $40,481
  • Production, transport and material handling occupations: $31,047

$47,450

Median Annual Earnings

  • - $9,999
  • $100,000 -

* Full-Time Workers in 2022