Environmental Engineering Salary in South Dakota

How much does an Environmental Engineering make in South Dakota?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for an Environmental Engineering in South Dakota is $93,893 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $45.

However, an Environmental Engineering's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $112,178
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $86,023 to $103,464
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $78,857

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Environmental Engineering Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$103,464	$8,622	$1,990	$50
Average	$93,893	$7,824	$1,806	$45
25th Percentile	$86,023	$7,169	$1,654	$41

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Key Factors That Influence Environmental Engineering Salaries

An Environmental Engineering's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Environmental Engineering Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Environmental Engineering's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $68,260
Early Career (1-2 years): $79,767
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $94,080
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $115,051
Expert (over 8 years): $140,520

Levels	Salary
Environme... Level Environmental Engineering	$68,260
Environme... Level Environmental Engineering	$79,767
Environme... Level Environmental Engineering	$94,080
Environme... Level Environmental Engineering	$115,051
Environme... Level Environmental Engineering	$140,520

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What Am I Worth?

How Do Environmental Engineering Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Environmental Engineerings. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $115,638.
California: $115,199.
Massachusetts: $113,664.

District of Columbia $115,638 California $115,199 Massachusetts $113,664 Washington $113,246 New Jersey $113,204 Alaska $113,058 Connecticut $111,617 New York $111,032

Hawaii $109,163 Rhode Island $108,285 Maryland $107,690 Minnesota $106,875 Colorado $106,562 Illinois $106,457 Oregon $106,061 Delaware $105,768

New Hampshire $105,584 Virginia $105,173 Pennsylvania $103,972 Nevada $103,366 North Dakota $103,168 Michigan $102,854 Wisconsin $102,739 Vermont $102,510

Texas $101,872 Maine $101,831 Arizona $101,768 Ohio $101,695 Georgia $100,734 Indiana $100,254 Wyoming $100,160 Utah $100,013

Iowa $99,951 Kansas $99,449 Louisiana $99,303 North Carolina $99,251 Missouri $99,230 Florida $98,823 Montana $98,603 Nebraska $98,395

Kentucky $98,280 South Carolina $97,862 Tennessee $97,601 Idaho $97,496 New Mexico $96,734 Oklahoma $96,567 Alabama $95,951 South Dakota $94,917

Arkansas $94,353 West Virginia $94,050 Mississippi $93,141

Top Paying Cities for Environmental Engineerings

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Alcester: $93,099
Aurora: $93,235
Baltic: $94,280

Alcester, SD $93,099 Aurora, SD $93,235 Baltic, SD $94,280 Beresford, SD $93,152 Brandon, SD $94,802 Brookings, SD $93,235 Burbank, SD $92,932 Canistota, SD $93,235

Canton, SD $94,071 Centerville, SD $93,235 Chancellor, SD $93,757 Chester, SD $93,235 Colman, SD $93,235 Colton, SD $93,653 Crooks, SD $94,802 Davis, SD $93,235

Dell Rapids, SD $93,862 Egan, SD $93,235 Elk Point, SD $93,308 Elkton, SD $93,235 Fairview, SD $93,340 Flandreau, SD $93,235 Freeman, SD $93,235 Garretson, SD $94,384

Gayville, SD $92,932 Harrisburg, SD $94,802 Hartford, SD $94,280 Hudson, SD $93,152 Humboldt, SD $93,653 Hurley, SD $93,235 Irene, SD $93,235 Jefferson, SD $93,810

Lennox, SD $94,071 Lesterville, SD $93,235 Lyons, SD $94,488 Madison, SD $93,235 Marion, SD $93,235 Menno, SD $93,235 Mission Hill, SD $93,078 Monroe, SD $93,235

Belle Fourche, SD $91,376 Black Hawk, SD $92,943 Box Elder, SD $92,943 Buffalo, SD $91,376 Buffalo Gap, SD $91,376 Camp Crook, SD $91,376 Caputa, SD $92,838 Custer, SD $91,376

Deadwood, SD $91,376 Edgemont, SD $91,376 Enning, SD $91,376 Fairburn, SD $91,376 Fort Meade, SD $91,376 Hermosa, SD $92,212 Hill City, SD $91,689 Hot Springs, SD $91,376

Howes, SD $91,376 Interior, SD $91,376 Keystone, SD $92,107 Kyle, SD $91,376 Lead, SD $91,376 Ludlow, SD $91,376 Manderson, SD $91,376 Mud Butte, SD $91,376

Nemo, SD $92,107 Newell, SD $91,376 New Underwood, SD $92,212 Nisland, SD $91,376 Oelrichs, SD $91,376 Oglala, SD $91,376 Oral, SD $91,376 Owanka, SD $91,376

Piedmont, SD $92,421 Pine Ridge, SD $91,376 Porcupine, SD $91,376 Pringle, SD $91,376 Quinn, SD $91,376 Redig, SD $91,376 Saint Onge, SD $91,376 Scenic, SD $91,376

Smithwick, SD $91,376 Spearfish, SD $91,376 Sturgis, SD $91,376 Union Center, SD $91,376 Vale, SD $91,376 Wall, SD $91,376 Wasta, SD $91,376 White Owl, SD $91,376

Whitewood, SD $91,376 Wounded Knee, SD $91,376 Leola, SD $94,363 Long Lake, SD $94,363 Mansfield, SD $86,426 Mellette, SD $86,426 Northville, SD $86,426 Onaka, SD $86,426

Orient, SD $86,426 Pierpont, SD $98,979 Redfield, SD $86,426 Rockham, SD $86,426 Roscoe, SD $86,426 Selby, SD $86,426 Seneca, SD $86,426 Stratford, SD $86,426

Tolstoy, SD $86,426 Tulare, SD $86,426 Turton, SD $86,426 Warner, SD $86,426 Westport, SD $92,703 Pierre, SD $87,992 Agar, SD $86,426 Belvidere, SD $86,426

Blunt, SD $87,888 Burke, SD $86,426 Colome, SD $86,426 Dallas, SD $86,426 Draper, SD $86,426 Fort Pierre, SD $87,888 Gregory, SD $86,426 Hamill, SD $86,426

Harrold, SD $86,634 Hayes, SD $86,426 Herrick, SD $86,426 Holabird, SD $86,426 Ideal, SD $86,426 Kadoka, SD $88,901 Kennebec, SD $86,426 Long Valley, SD $88,901

Lower Brule, SD $86,426 Martin, SD $91,376 Midland, SD $86,426 Milesville, SD $88,901 Mission, SD $86,426 Murdo, SD $86,426 Norris, SD $86,426 Okaton, SD $86,426

Okreek, SD $86,426 Onida, SD $87,052 Parmelee, SD $86,426 Philip, SD $88,901 Presho, SD $86,426 Reliance, SD $86,426 Rosebud, SD $86,426 Saint Charles, SD $86,426

Saint Francis, SD $86,426 Tuthill, SD $88,901 Vivian, SD $86,426 Wanblee, SD $91,376 White River, SD $86,426 Winner, SD $86,426 Witten, SD $86,426 Wood, SD $86,426

Mobridge, SD $86,426 Bison, SD $91,376 Bullhead, SD $102,301 Cherry Creek, SD $86,426 Dupree, SD $86,426 Eagle Butte, SD $86,426 Faith, SD $91,376 Glencross, SD $86,426

Glenham, SD $86,426 Herreid, SD $102,301 Isabel, SD $86,426 Keldron, SD $102,301 Lantry, SD $86,426 Lemmon, SD $102,301 Little Eagle, SD $102,301 Lodgepole, SD $96,838

Mc Intosh, SD $102,301 Mc Laughlin, SD $102,301 Meadow, SD $96,838 Morristown, SD $102,301 Mound City, SD $94,363 Pollock, SD $102,301 Prairie City, SD $91,376 Ralph, SD $91,376

Reva, SD $91,376 Ridgeview, SD $86,426 Timber Lake, SD $86,426 Trail City, SD $86,426 Wakpala, SD $94,363 Walker, SD $102,301 Watauga, SD $102,301 Whitehorse, SD $86,426

Rapid City, SD $92,943 Ellsworth Afb, SD $92,943 Allen, SD $91,376 Batesland, SD $91,376 Montrose, SD $93,235 North Sioux City, SD $93,872 Nunda, SD $93,235 Oldham, SD $93,235

Olivet, SD $93,235 Parker, SD $93,235 Ramona, SD $93,235 Renner, SD $94,802 Rowena, SD $94,802 Rutland, SD $93,235 Salem, SD $93,235 Scotland, SD $93,235

Sinai, SD $93,235 Springfield, SD $93,078 Tabor, SD $93,078 Tea, SD $94,697 Trent, SD $93,235 Tyndall, SD $93,235 Utica, SD $93,235 Valley Springs, SD $94,697

Vermillion, SD $92,932 Viborg, SD $93,235 Volga, SD $93,235 Volin, SD $93,235 Wakonda, SD $93,235 Wentworth, SD $93,235 Winfred, SD $93,235 Worthing, SD $94,175

Yankton, SD $93,078 Sioux Falls, SD $94,802 Vienna, SD $93,235 Wallace, SD $93,235 Waubay, SD $98,979 Webster, SD $98,979 White, SD $93,235 Willow Lake, SD $93,235

Wilmot, SD $98,979 Mitchell, SD $93,235 Alexandria, SD $93,235 Alpena, SD $89,830 Armour, SD $93,235 Artesian, SD $93,235 Avon, SD $93,235 Bonesteel, SD $89,830

Bridgewater, SD $93,235 Canova, SD $93,235 Carpenter, SD $93,235 Carthage, SD $93,235 Cavour, SD $93,235 Chamberlain, SD $86,426 Corsica, SD $93,235 Dante, SD $93,235

Delmont, SD $93,235 Dimock, SD $93,235 Emery, SD $93,235 Ethan, SD $93,235 Fairfax, SD $89,830 Fedora, SD $93,235 Fort Thompson, SD $86,426 Fulton, SD $93,235

Gann Valley, SD $86,426 Geddes, SD $89,830 Harrison, SD $93,235 Highmore, SD $86,426 Stephan, SD $86,426 Hitchcock, SD $86,426 Howard, SD $93,235 Huron, SD $89,830

Iroquois, SD $93,235 Kaylor, SD $93,235 Kimball, SD $86,426 Lake Andes, SD $93,235 Lane, SD $89,830 Letcher, SD $93,235 Marty, SD $93,235 Miller, SD $86,426

Mount Vernon, SD $93,235 New Holland, SD $89,830 Oacoma, SD $86,426 Parkston, SD $93,235 Pickstown, SD $93,235 Plankinton, SD $89,830 Platte, SD $89,830 Pukwana, SD $86,426

Ree Heights, SD $86,426 Saint Lawrence, SD $86,426 Spencer, SD $93,235 Stickney, SD $93,235 Tripp, SD $93,235 Virgil, SD $86,426 Wagner, SD $93,235 Wessington, SD $86,426

Wessington Springs, SD $86,426 White Lake, SD $86,426 Wolsey, SD $86,426 Woonsocket, SD $93,235 Yale, SD $93,235 Aberdeen, SD $86,426 Akaska, SD $86,426 Amherst, SD $98,979

Andover, SD $98,979 Ashton, SD $86,426 Barnard, SD $92,703 Bath, SD $92,703 Bowdle, SD $86,426 Brentford, SD $86,426 Britton, SD $98,979 Claremont, SD $98,979

Columbia, SD $92,703 Conde, SD $86,426 Cresbard, SD $86,426 Doland, SD $89,830 Eureka, SD $94,363 Faulkton, SD $86,426 Ferney, SD $92,703 Frankfort, SD $86,426

Frederick, SD $98,979 Gettysburg, SD $86,426 Groton, SD $92,703 Hecla, SD $98,979 Hosmer, SD $86,426 Houghton, SD $98,979 Hoven, SD $86,426 Ipswich, SD $86,426

Java, SD $86,426 Langford, SD $98,979 Lebanon, SD $86,426 Watertown, SD $93,235 Arlington, SD $93,235 Astoria, SD $93,235 Badger, SD $93,235 Big Stone City, SD $98,102

Bradley, SD $93,235 Brandt, SD $93,235 Bristol, SD $98,979 Bruce, SD $93,235 Bryant, SD $93,235 Castlewood, SD $93,235 Claire City, SD $98,979 Clark, SD $93,235

Clear Lake, SD $93,235 Corona, SD $98,979 De Smet, SD $93,235 Eden, SD $98,979 Erwin, SD $93,235 Estelline, SD $93,235 Florence, SD $93,235 Garden City, SD $93,235

Gary, SD $93,235 Goodwin, SD $93,235 Grenville, SD $98,979 Hayti, SD $93,235 Hazel, SD $93,235 Henry, SD $93,235 Kranzburg, SD $93,235 Labolt, SD $93,235

Lake City, SD $98,979 Lake Norden, SD $93,235 Lake Preston, SD $93,235 Marvin, SD $96,107 Milbank, SD $98,102 New Effington, SD $98,979 Ortley, SD $98,979 Peever, SD $98,979

Raymond, SD $89,830 Revillo, SD $93,235 Rosholt, SD $98,979 Roslyn, SD $98,979 Sisseton, SD $98,979 South Shore, SD $93,235 Stockholm, SD $93,235 Strandburg, SD $93,235

Summit, SD $96,107 Toronto, SD $93,235 Twin Brooks, SD $96,107 Veblen, SD $98,979

Environmental Engineering Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Environmental Engineering's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on May 18, 2021

$86,023

Average $93,893/year

$103,464

$7,169

Average $7,824/month

$8,622

$1,654

Average $1,806/week

$1,990

$41

Average $45/hour

$50

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$103,464	$8,622	$1,990	$50
Average	$93,893	$7,824	$1,806	$45
25th Percentile	$86,023	$7,169	$1,654	$41

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