Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Rapid City, SD

381 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Rapid City, SD for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported annual median wage.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Critical Care Nurses	$79,380	2,480	View salary detail
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses	$79,380	2,480	View salary detail
Acute Care Nurses	$79,380	2,480	View salary detail
Clinical Nurse Specialists	$79,380	2,480	View salary detail
Registered Nurses	$79,380	2,480	View salary detail
Accountants and Auditors	$79,270	840	View salary detail
Loan Officers	$78,470	220	View salary detail
Surveyors	$78,320	40	View salary detail
Geodetic Surveyors	$78,320	40	View salary detail
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	$78,280	780	View salary detail
Chiropractors	$78,120	40	View salary detail
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents	$78,120	60	View salary detail
Solar Energy Installation Managers	$77,900	470	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	$77,900	470	View salary detail
Healthcare Social Workers	$77,790	140	View salary detail
Police Identification and Records Officers	$77,730	90	View salary detail
Intelligence Analysts	$77,730	90	View salary detail
Detectives and Criminal Investigators	$77,730	90	View salary detail
Insurance Sales Agents	$76,500	310	View salary detail
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	$76,120	220	View salary detail
Budget Analysts	$75,360	30	View salary detail
Customs Brokers	$75,160	120	View salary detail
Coroners	$75,160	120	View salary detail
Equal Opportunity Representatives and Officers	$75,160	120	View salary detail
Government Property Inspectors and Investigators	$75,160	120	View salary detail
Environmental Compliance Inspectors	$75,160	120	View salary detail
Regulatory Affairs Specialists	$75,160	120	View salary detail
Compliance Officers	$75,160	120	View salary detail
Human Resources Specialists	$74,980	230	View salary detail
Project Management Specialists	$74,700	330	View salary detail
Soil and Plant Scientists	$73,310	50	View salary detail
Energy Auditors	$72,470	40	View salary detail
Construction and Building Inspectors	$72,470	40	View salary detail
Cost Estimators	$72,210	200	View salary detail
Speech-Language Pathologists	$71,690	80	View salary detail
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists	$70,890	100	View salary detail
Range Managers	$70,450	40	View salary detail
Park Naturalists	$70,450	40	View salary detail
Conservation Scientists	$70,450	40	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	$70,290	160	View salary detail
Financial and Investment Analysts	$69,690	150	View salary detail
Industrial Ecologists	$68,260	50	View salary detail
Climate Change Policy Analysts	$68,260	50	View salary detail
Environmental Restoration Planners	$68,260	50	View salary detail
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health	$68,260	50	View salary detail
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists	$68,100	50	View salary detail
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	$67,870	40	View salary detail
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$67,290	50	View salary detail
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians	$67,210	130	View salary detail
Customs and Border Protection Officers	$65,620	370	View salary detail

Career and skills data: O*NET (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.