As of May 18, 2021, the average annual salary for Communication Engineer in Pierre, SD is $59,440, equivalent to $29 per hour, $1,143 weekly, or $4,953 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Communication Engineer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Communication Engineer in Pierre, SD vary widely, spanning from $45,559 to $63,693. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($52,174) and 75th percentile ($61,666), while top earners (90th percentile) make $63,693 per year. This $9,492 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Troubleshooting or Semiconductors, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Pierre Communication Engineer often earn 6.3% lower than national averages. However, Pierre currently ranks 807 statewide for Communication Engineer job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Communication Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Communication Engineer Salary $45,559 Pierre, SD May 18, 2021
25th Percentile Communication Engineer Salary $52,174 Pierre, SD May 18, 2021
50th Percentile Communication Engineer Salary $59,440 Pierre, SD May 18, 2021
75th Percentile Communication Engineer Salary $61,666 Pierre, SD May 18, 2021
90th Percentile Communication Engineer Salary $63,693 Pierre, SD May 18, 2021
25% $52,174 10% $45,559 90% $63,693 75% $61,666 $59,440 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Communication Engineer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Telecommunications Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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About Pierre, South Dakota    Pierre (/pɪər/; Lakota: čhúŋkaške, "fort") is the capital of the U.S. state of South Dakota and the seat of Hughes County. The population was 13,646 a....More

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