How much does a Electrical Engineers make per hour in West South Dakota?

Electrical Engineers Salary in West South Dakota

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $101,930 -8.9% vs national

Median hourly $49.01

10th percentile $90,830

90th percentile $136,540

Employed locally 30

National median $111,910

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Electrical Engineers

West South Dakota

Salary percentile breakdown

10th

$90,830

25th

$97,610

50th (median)

$101,930

75th

$101,930

90th

$136,540

Top-paying metros for Electrical Engineers

Metro area	Median salary
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA	$186,920
Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA	$167,010
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA	$163,840
Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area	$156,670
Manchester-Nashua, NH	$151,040
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area	$150,670

Related occupations in West South Dakota

Occupation	Median salary
Civil Engineers	$92,560
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$58,090
Engineers, All Other	$81,880

Frequently asked questions

How much do Electrical Engineers make per hour in West South Dakota?

The median hourly wage for Electrical Engineers in West South Dakota is $49.01, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $65.65 or more per hour.

Is West South Dakota above or below average for Electrical Engineers salaries?

The median Electrical Engineers salary in West South Dakota is 8.9% below the national median of $111,910. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

What is the entry-level salary for Electrical Engineers in West South Dakota?

Entry-level Electrical Engineers (10th percentile) earn around $90,830 per year in West South Dakota. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $97,610.