Glaziers Salary in Rapid City, SD

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Rapid City, SD

Median annual salary $46,820 -15.5% vs national
Median hourly $22.51
10th percentile $42,920
90th percentile $60,350
Employed locally 90
National median $55,440

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $42,920
    25th
    $46,490
    50th (median)
    $46,820
    75th
    $50,640
    90th
    $60,350

    Rapid City economic context

    Unemployment rate 1.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $71,985 2023 • Census ACS
    Glaziers salary vs area income 65% Median Glaziers salary is 35% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Glaziers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA $105,400
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $105,080
    Massachusetts $101,570
    Vineland, NJ $97,400
    Urban Honolulu, HI $92,110
    Salem, OR $86,940

    Nearby metros — Glaziers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Sioux Falls, SD-MN $51,380

    Related occupations in Rapid City, SD

    OccupationMedian salary
    Carpenters$47,230
    Electricians$57,410
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$75,260
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$55,930
    Construction Laborers$42,980
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$52,600

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Glaziers make per hour in Rapid City?

    The median hourly wage for Glaziers in Rapid City, SD is $22.51, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $29.01 or more per hour.

    Is Rapid City above or below average for Glaziers salaries?

    The median Glaziers salary in Rapid City, SD is 15.5% below the national median of $55,440. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Glaziers in Rapid City?

    Entry-level Glaziers (10th percentile) earn around $42,920 per year in Rapid City, SD. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $46,490.