Plumber / Pipefitter pay in South Dakota
State median
Public data$25.00/hr
≈ $52,000/year full-time
Pay distribution in South Dakota
25th percentile
$21.96
per hour
Median
$25.00
per hour
75th percentile
$30.30
per hour
Source: BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics (BLS May 2023) · bls.gov/oes
Frequently asked questions
How much do plumber / pipefitters make in South Dakota?
The median pay for plumber / pipefitters in South Dakota is $25.00/hr (about $52,000/year full-time), according to BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics (May 2023). Half earn more, half earn less. The middle 50% fall between $21.96 and $30.30 per hour.
How does South Dakota compare to the national average for plumber / pipefitters?
South Dakota pays 13% below the national median of $28.75/hr for plumber / pipefitters. Cost of living, union density, and demand all move state pay relative to the national figure.