Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators salary
in Rapid City, SD
- Middle 50%
- $29,570–$43,850
- vs U.S. median
- -17%
- Metro rank
- #393 of 448
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators in the Rapid City, SD metro earn a median of $37,180 a year, based on BLS estimates for 230 jobs (May 2025). That is 17% below the U.S. median of $44,650 and 14% below the SD statewide median of $43,240. It ranks #393 of 448 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE230 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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What is the average Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators salary in Rapid City?
The BLS median is $37,180 a year (May 2025). Half of the 230 jobs pay between $29,570 and $43,850. The 10th percentile is $24,050 and the 90th is $49,050.
Is Rapid City a high-paying metro for Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators?
That is 17% below the U.S. median of $44,650 and 14% below the SD statewide median of $43,240. It ranks #393 of 448 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators make an hour in Rapid City?
About $17.88 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $37,180 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $14.22–$21.08 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.