South Dakota School of Mines and Technology salaries in Rapid, SD

Based on 26 certified H-1B filings by South Dakota School of Mines and Technology in the Rapid City, SD metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.

Median salary$80,152
Middle 50%$72k–$90.1k
vs. all employers here+6%comparison median $75,837
Filings26FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $61,294 and $99,945.
PercentileSalary
10th$63,039
25th$72,000
50th (median)$80,152
75th$90,058
90th$93,848

Salary by year

Median salary

$70k $85k $100k FY2021: median $82,000 (17 filings) FY2023: median $83,449 (12 filings) FY2024: median $90,000 (12 filings) FY2025: median $80,152 (12 filings) FY2026: median $78,112 (14 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 7 filings FY20 FY2021: 17 filings FY21 FY2022: 8 filings FY22 FY2023: 12 filings FY23 FY2024: 12 filings FY24 FY2025: 12 filings FY25 FY2026: 14 filings FY26 17
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020–––7
FY2021$82,000$80,559$88,00017
FY2022–––8
FY2023$83,449$69,250$90,00012
FY2024$90,000$80,219$92,79712
FY2025$80,152$67,925$90,41212
FY2026$78,112$72,041$89,86614

By job

JobMedian hereFilings
Engineering Professor$90,11611
Physicisttoo few3
Materials Scientisttoo few3
Chemical Engineertoo few2

Jobs with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings; links go to all employers for that job in Rapid, SD.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $89,499 16
Mid-level · Level II too few 1
Senior · Level III too few 1
Expert · Level IV – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.