Technical Applications Scientist Salary in South Dakota

How much does a Technical Applications Scientist make in South Dakota?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for a Technical Applications Scientist in South Dakota is $97,640 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $47.

However, a Technical Applications Scientist's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $114,775
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $88,447 to $106,609
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $80,077

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Technical Applications Scientist Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$106,609	$8,884	$2,050	$51
Average	$97,640	$8,137	$1,878	$47
25th Percentile	$88,447	$7,371	$1,701	$43

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Key Factors That Influence Technical Applications Scientist Salaries

A Technical Applications Scientist'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 Technical Applications Scientist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Technical Applications Scientist'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): $69,888
Early Career (1-2 years): $90,054
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $98,888
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $125,449
Expert (over 8 years): $141,946

Levels	Salary
Technical... Level Technical Applications Scientist	$69,888
Technical... Level Technical Applications Scientist	$90,054
Technical... Level Technical Applications Scientist	$98,888
Technical... Level Technical Applications Scientist	$125,449
Technical... Level Technical Applications Scientist	$141,946

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How Do Technical Applications Scientist 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 Technical Applications Scientists. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $120,252.
California: $119,796.
Massachusetts: $118,200.

District of Columbia $120,252 California $119,796 Massachusetts $118,200 Washington $117,765 New Jersey $117,722 Alaska $117,570 Connecticut $116,071 New York $115,463

Hawaii $113,519 Rhode Island $112,606 Maryland $111,987 Minnesota $111,140 Colorado $110,814 Illinois $110,706 Oregon $110,293 Delaware $109,989

New Hampshire $109,798 Virginia $109,370 Pennsylvania $108,121 Nevada $107,491 North Dakota $107,285 Michigan $106,959 Wisconsin $106,839 Vermont $106,600

Texas $105,938 Maine $105,894 Arizona $105,829 Ohio $105,753 Georgia $104,754 Indiana $104,254 Wyoming $104,157 Utah $104,005

Iowa $103,939 Kansas $103,418 Louisiana $103,266 North Carolina $103,212 Missouri $103,190 Florida $102,766 Montana $102,538 Nebraska $102,321

Kentucky $102,202 South Carolina $101,767 Tennessee $101,496 Idaho $101,387 New Mexico $100,594 Oklahoma $100,420 Alabama $99,780 South Dakota $98,704

Arkansas $98,118 West Virginia $97,803 Mississippi $96,858

Top Paying Cities for Technical Applications Scientists

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: $96,815
Aurora: $96,956
Baltic: $98,042

Alcester, SD $96,815 Aurora, SD $96,956 Baltic, SD $98,042 Beresford, SD $96,869 Brandon, SD $98,585 Brookings, SD $96,956 Burbank, SD $96,641 Canistota, SD $96,956

Canton, SD $97,825 Centerville, SD $96,956 Chancellor, SD $97,499 Chester, SD $96,956 Colman, SD $96,956 Colton, SD $97,390 Crooks, SD $98,585 Davis, SD $96,956

Dell Rapids, SD $97,607 Egan, SD $96,956 Elk Point, SD $97,032 Elkton, SD $96,956 Fairview, SD $97,064 Flandreau, SD $96,956 Freeman, SD $96,956 Garretson, SD $98,150

Gayville, SD $96,641 Harrisburg, SD $98,585 Hartford, SD $98,042 Hudson, SD $96,869 Humboldt, SD $97,390 Hurley, SD $96,956 Irene, SD $96,956 Jefferson, SD $97,553

Lennox, SD $97,825 Lesterville, SD $96,956 Lyons, SD $98,259 Madison, SD $96,956 Marion, SD $96,956 Menno, SD $96,956 Mission Hill, SD $96,793 Monroe, SD $96,956

Belle Fourche, SD $95,022 Black Hawk, SD $96,652 Box Elder, SD $96,652 Buffalo, SD $95,022 Buffalo Gap, SD $95,022 Camp Crook, SD $95,022 Caputa, SD $96,543 Custer, SD $95,022

Deadwood, SD $95,022 Edgemont, SD $95,022 Enning, SD $95,022 Fairburn, SD $95,022 Fort Meade, SD $95,022 Hermosa, SD $95,891 Hill City, SD $95,348 Hot Springs, SD $95,022

Howes, SD $95,022 Interior, SD $95,022 Keystone, SD $95,783 Kyle, SD $95,022 Lead, SD $95,022 Ludlow, SD $95,022 Manderson, SD $95,022 Mud Butte, SD $95,022

Nemo, SD $95,783 Newell, SD $95,022 New Underwood, SD $95,891 Nisland, SD $95,022 Oelrichs, SD $95,022 Oglala, SD $95,022 Oral, SD $95,022 Owanka, SD $95,022

Piedmont, SD $96,109 Pine Ridge, SD $95,022 Porcupine, SD $95,022 Pringle, SD $95,022 Quinn, SD $95,022 Redig, SD $95,022 Saint Onge, SD $95,022 Scenic, SD $95,022

Smithwick, SD $95,022 Spearfish, SD $95,022 Sturgis, SD $95,022 Union Center, SD $95,022 Vale, SD $95,022 Wall, SD $95,022 Wasta, SD $95,022 White Owl, SD $95,022

Whitewood, SD $95,022 Wounded Knee, SD $95,022 Leola, SD $98,129 Long Lake, SD $98,129 Mansfield, SD $89,874 Mellette, SD $89,874 Northville, SD $89,874 Onaka, SD $89,874

Orient, SD $89,874 Pierpont, SD $102,929 Redfield, SD $89,874 Rockham, SD $89,874 Roscoe, SD $89,874 Selby, SD $89,874 Seneca, SD $89,874 Stratford, SD $89,874

Tolstoy, SD $89,874 Tulare, SD $89,874 Turton, SD $89,874 Warner, SD $89,874 Westport, SD $96,402 Pierre, SD $91,504 Agar, SD $89,874 Belvidere, SD $89,874

Blunt, SD $91,395 Burke, SD $89,874 Colome, SD $89,874 Dallas, SD $89,874 Draper, SD $89,874 Fort Pierre, SD $91,395 Gregory, SD $89,874 Hamill, SD $89,874

Harrold, SD $90,092 Hayes, SD $89,874 Herrick, SD $89,874 Holabird, SD $89,874 Ideal, SD $89,874 Kadoka, SD $92,448 Kennebec, SD $89,874 Long Valley, SD $92,448

Lower Brule, SD $89,874 Martin, SD $95,022 Midland, SD $89,874 Milesville, SD $92,448 Mission, SD $89,874 Murdo, SD $89,874 Norris, SD $89,874 Okaton, SD $89,874

Okreek, SD $89,874 Onida, SD $90,526 Parmelee, SD $89,874 Philip, SD $92,448 Presho, SD $89,874 Reliance, SD $89,874 Rosebud, SD $89,874 Saint Charles, SD $89,874

Saint Francis, SD $89,874 Tuthill, SD $92,448 Vivian, SD $89,874 Wanblee, SD $95,022 White River, SD $89,874 Winner, SD $89,874 Witten, SD $89,874 Wood, SD $89,874

Mobridge, SD $89,874 Bison, SD $95,022 Bullhead, SD $106,383 Cherry Creek, SD $89,874 Dupree, SD $89,874 Eagle Butte, SD $89,874 Faith, SD $95,022 Glencross, SD $89,874

Glenham, SD $89,874 Herreid, SD $106,383 Isabel, SD $89,874 Keldron, SD $106,383 Lantry, SD $89,874 Lemmon, SD $106,383 Little Eagle, SD $106,383 Lodgepole, SD $100,703

Mc Intosh, SD $106,383 Mc Laughlin, SD $106,383 Meadow, SD $100,703 Morristown, SD $106,383 Mound City, SD $98,129 Pollock, SD $106,383 Prairie City, SD $95,022 Ralph, SD $95,022

Reva, SD $95,022 Ridgeview, SD $89,874 Timber Lake, SD $89,874 Trail City, SD $89,874 Wakpala, SD $98,129 Walker, SD $106,383 Watauga, SD $106,383 Whitehorse, SD $89,874

Rapid City, SD $96,652 Ellsworth Afb, SD $96,652 Allen, SD $95,022 Batesland, SD $95,022 Montrose, SD $96,956 North Sioux City, SD $97,618 Nunda, SD $96,956 Oldham, SD $96,956

Olivet, SD $96,956 Parker, SD $96,956 Ramona, SD $96,956 Renner, SD $98,585 Rowena, SD $98,585 Rutland, SD $96,956 Salem, SD $96,956 Scotland, SD $96,956

Sinai, SD $96,956 Springfield, SD $96,793 Tabor, SD $96,793 Tea, SD $98,476 Trent, SD $96,956 Tyndall, SD $96,956 Utica, SD $96,956 Valley Springs, SD $98,476

Vermillion, SD $96,641 Viborg, SD $96,956 Volga, SD $96,956 Volin, SD $96,956 Wakonda, SD $96,956 Wentworth, SD $96,956 Winfred, SD $96,956 Worthing, SD $97,933

Yankton, SD $96,793 Sioux Falls, SD $98,585 Vienna, SD $96,956 Wallace, SD $96,956 Waubay, SD $102,929 Webster, SD $102,929 White, SD $96,956 Willow Lake, SD $96,956

Wilmot, SD $102,929 Mitchell, SD $96,956 Alexandria, SD $96,956 Alpena, SD $93,415 Armour, SD $96,956 Artesian, SD $96,956 Avon, SD $96,956 Bonesteel, SD $93,415

Bridgewater, SD $96,956 Canova, SD $96,956 Carpenter, SD $96,956 Carthage, SD $96,956 Cavour, SD $96,956 Chamberlain, SD $89,874 Corsica, SD $96,956 Dante, SD $96,956

Delmont, SD $96,956 Dimock, SD $96,956 Emery, SD $96,956 Ethan, SD $96,956 Fairfax, SD $93,415 Fedora, SD $96,956 Fort Thompson, SD $89,874 Fulton, SD $96,956

Gann Valley, SD $89,874 Geddes, SD $93,415 Harrison, SD $96,956 Highmore, SD $89,874 Stephan, SD $89,874 Hitchcock, SD $89,874 Howard, SD $96,956 Huron, SD $93,415

Iroquois, SD $96,956 Kaylor, SD $96,956 Kimball, SD $89,874 Lake Andes, SD $96,956 Lane, SD $93,415 Letcher, SD $96,956 Marty, SD $96,956 Miller, SD $89,874

Mount Vernon, SD $96,956 New Holland, SD $93,415 Oacoma, SD $89,874 Parkston, SD $96,956 Pickstown, SD $96,956 Plankinton, SD $93,415 Platte, SD $93,415 Pukwana, SD $89,874

Ree Heights, SD $89,874 Saint Lawrence, SD $89,874 Spencer, SD $96,956 Stickney, SD $96,956 Tripp, SD $96,956 Virgil, SD $89,874 Wagner, SD $96,956 Wessington, SD $89,874

Wessington Springs, SD $89,874 White Lake, SD $89,874 Wolsey, SD $89,874 Woonsocket, SD $96,956 Yale, SD $96,956 Aberdeen, SD $89,874 Akaska, SD $89,874 Amherst, SD $102,929

Andover, SD $102,929 Ashton, SD $89,874 Barnard, SD $96,402 Bath, SD $96,402 Bowdle, SD $89,874 Brentford, SD $89,874 Britton, SD $102,929 Claremont, SD $102,929

Columbia, SD $96,402 Conde, SD $89,874 Cresbard, SD $89,874 Doland, SD $93,415 Eureka, SD $98,129 Faulkton, SD $89,874 Ferney, SD $96,402 Frankfort, SD $89,874

Frederick, SD $102,929 Gettysburg, SD $89,874 Groton, SD $96,402 Hecla, SD $102,929 Hosmer, SD $89,874 Houghton, SD $102,929 Hoven, SD $89,874 Ipswich, SD $89,874

Java, SD $89,874 Langford, SD $102,929 Lebanon, SD $89,874 Watertown, SD $96,956 Arlington, SD $96,956 Astoria, SD $96,956 Badger, SD $96,956 Big Stone City, SD $102,017

Bradley, SD $96,956 Brandt, SD $96,956 Bristol, SD $102,929 Bruce, SD $96,956 Bryant, SD $96,956 Castlewood, SD $96,956 Claire City, SD $102,929 Clark, SD $96,956

Clear Lake, SD $96,956 Corona, SD $102,929 De Smet, SD $96,956 Eden, SD $102,929 Erwin, SD $96,956 Estelline, SD $96,956 Florence, SD $96,956 Garden City, SD $96,956

Gary, SD $96,956 Goodwin, SD $96,956 Grenville, SD $102,929 Hayti, SD $96,956 Hazel, SD $96,956 Henry, SD $96,956 Kranzburg, SD $96,956 Labolt, SD $96,956

Lake City, SD $102,929 Lake Norden, SD $96,956 Lake Preston, SD $96,956 Marvin, SD $99,943 Milbank, SD $102,017 New Effington, SD $102,929 Ortley, SD $102,929 Peever, SD $102,929

Raymond, SD $93,415 Revillo, SD $96,956 Rosholt, SD $102,929 Roslyn, SD $102,929 Sisseton, SD $102,929 South Shore, SD $96,956 Stockholm, SD $96,956 Strandburg, SD $96,956

Summit, SD $99,943 Toronto, SD $96,956 Twin Brooks, SD $99,943 Veblen, SD $102,929

Technical Applications Scientist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Technical Applications Scientist'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

$88,447

Average $97,640/year

$106,609

$7,371

Average $8,137/month

$8,884

$1,701

Average $1,878/week

$2,050

$43

Average $47/hour

$51

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$106,609	$8,884	$2,050	$51
Average	$97,640	$8,137	$1,878	$47
25th Percentile	$88,447	$7,371	$1,701	$43

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