Silversmith Salary in South Dakota

How much does a Silversmith make in South Dakota?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Silversmith in South Dakota is $42,373 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $20.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $61,423
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $34,703 to $52,344
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $27,720

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Silversmith Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$52,344	$4,362	$1,007	$25
Average	$42,373	$3,531	$815	$20
25th Percentile	$34,703	$2,892	$667	$17

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Key Factors That Influence Silversmith Salaries

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

How Do Silversmith 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 Silversmiths. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $51,623.
California: $51,427.
Massachusetts: $50,742.

District of Columbia $51,623 California $51,427 Massachusetts $50,742 Washington $50,555 New Jersey $50,537 Alaska $50,471 Connecticut $49,828 New York $49,567

Hawaii $48,732 Rhode Island $48,341 Maryland $48,075 Minnesota $47,711 Colorado $47,571 Illinois $47,525 Oregon $47,347 Delaware $47,217

New Hampshire $47,135 Virginia $46,951 Pennsylvania $46,415 Nevada $46,145 North Dakota $46,056 Michigan $45,916 Wisconsin $45,865 Vermont $45,762

Texas $45,478 Maine $45,459 Arizona $45,431 Ohio $45,399 Georgia $44,970 Indiana $44,755 Wyoming $44,713 Utah $44,648

Iowa $44,620 Kansas $44,396 Louisiana $44,331 North Carolina $44,308 Missouri $44,298 Florida $44,116 Montana $44,018 Nebraska $43,925

Kentucky $43,874 South Carolina $43,687 Tennessee $43,571 Idaho $43,524 New Mexico $43,184 Oklahoma $43,109 Alabama $42,834 South Dakota $42,373

Arkansas $42,121 West Virginia $41,986 Mississippi $41,580

Top Paying Cities for Silversmiths

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: $42,814
Aurora: $43,042
Baltic: $42,579

Alcester, SD $42,814 Aurora, SD $43,042 Baltic, SD $42,579 Beresford, SD $42,705 Brandon, SD $42,491 Brookings, SD $43,121 Burbank, SD $42,662 Canistota, SD $42,725

Canton, SD $42,604 Centerville, SD $42,707 Chancellor, SD $42,599 Chester, SD $42,704 Colman, SD $42,843 Colton, SD $42,665 Crooks, SD $42,555 Davis, SD $42,655

Dell Rapids, SD $42,657 Egan, SD $42,771 Elk Point, SD $42,527 Elkton, SD $43,068 Fairview, SD $42,666 Flandreau, SD $42,910 Freeman, SD $42,864 Garretson, SD $42,587

Gayville, SD $42,935 Harrisburg, SD $42,519 Hartford, SD $42,584 Hudson, SD $42,700 Humboldt, SD $42,644 Hurley, SD $42,709 Irene, SD $42,829 Jefferson, SD $42,368

Lennox, SD $42,599 Lesterville, SD $42,904 Lyons, SD $42,595 Madison, SD $42,928 Marion, SD $42,738 Menno, SD $42,881 Mission Hill, SD $42,913 Monroe, SD $42,691

Belle Fourche, SD $42,857 Black Hawk, SD $41,545 Box Elder, SD $41,599 Buffalo, SD $42,779 Buffalo Gap, SD $42,442 Camp Crook, SD $42,820 Caputa, SD $41,800 Custer, SD $42,351

Deadwood, SD $42,090 Edgemont, SD $42,757 Enning, SD $42,423 Fairburn, SD $41,959 Fort Meade, SD $41,955 Hermosa, SD $41,792 Hill City, SD $42,075 Hot Springs, SD $42,725

Howes, SD $42,518 Interior, SD $42,586 Keystone, SD $41,750 Kyle, SD $42,677 Lead, SD $42,476 Ludlow, SD $42,947 Manderson, SD $42,746 Mud Butte, SD $42,544

Nemo, SD $41,809 Newell, SD $42,626 New Underwood, SD $41,802 Nisland, SD $42,720 Oelrichs, SD $42,636 Oglala, SD $42,711 Oral, SD $42,597 Owanka, SD $42,008

Piedmont, SD $41,576 Pine Ridge, SD $42,790 Porcupine, SD $42,662 Pringle, SD $42,483 Quinn, SD $42,524 Redig, SD $42,474 Saint Onge, SD $42,595 Scenic, SD $42,292

Smithwick, SD $42,651 Spearfish, SD $42,787 Sturgis, SD $41,822 Union Center, SD $42,452 Vale, SD $42,318 Wall, SD $42,463 Wasta, SD $42,248 White Owl, SD $42,537

Whitewood, SD $42,415 Wounded Knee, SD $42,748 Leola, SD $43,001 Long Lake, SD $43,067 Mansfield, SD $42,976 Mellette, SD $43,016 Northville, SD $42,970 Onaka, SD $42,803

Orient, SD $42,868 Pierpont, SD $43,013 Redfield, SD $43,083 Rockham, SD $42,919 Roscoe, SD $42,843 Selby, SD $42,768 Seneca, SD $42,776 Stratford, SD $43,018

Tolstoy, SD $42,779 Tulare, SD $43,023 Turton, SD $43,025 Warner, SD $43,068 Westport, SD $43,009 Pierre, SD $39,281 Agar, SD $40,303 Belvidere, SD $42,523

Blunt, SD $39,281 Burke, SD $42,856 Colome, SD $42,804 Dallas, SD $42,791 Draper, SD $41,470 Fort Pierre, SD $39,397 Gregory, SD $42,836 Hamill, SD $42,730

Harrold, SD $39,511 Hayes, SD $42,085 Herrick, SD $42,832 Holabird, SD $40,402 Ideal, SD $42,719 Kadoka, SD $42,572 Kennebec, SD $42,095 Long Valley, SD $42,570

Lower Brule, SD $42,040 Martin, SD $42,673 Midland, SD $42,432 Milesville, SD $42,460 Mission, SD $42,764 Murdo, SD $42,170 Norris, SD $42,636 Okaton, SD $42,529

Okreek, SD $42,740 Onida, SD $39,667 Parmelee, SD $42,713 Philip, SD $42,522 Presho, SD $41,780 Reliance, SD $42,754 Rosebud, SD $42,811 Saint Charles, SD $42,878

Saint Francis, SD $42,729 Tuthill, SD $42,622 Vivian, SD $41,599 Wanblee, SD $42,650 White River, SD $42,631 Winner, SD $42,764 Witten, SD $42,688 Wood, SD $42,626

Mobridge, SD $42,777 Bison, SD $42,671 Bullhead, SD $42,997 Cherry Creek, SD $42,560 Dupree, SD $42,569 Eagle Butte, SD $42,614 Faith, SD $42,556 Glencross, SD $42,593

Glenham, SD $42,793 Herreid, SD $42,956 Isabel, SD $42,584 Keldron, SD $42,790 Lantry, SD $42,634 Lemmon, SD $42,950 Little Eagle, SD $42,991 Lodgepole, SD $42,834

Mc Intosh, SD $42,854 Mc Laughlin, SD $42,816 Meadow, SD $42,573 Morristown, SD $42,898 Mound City, SD $42,879 Pollock, SD $43,041 Prairie City, SD $42,726 Ralph, SD $42,865

Reva, SD $42,728 Ridgeview, SD $42,635 Timber Lake, SD $42,656 Trail City, SD $42,643 Wakpala, SD $42,817 Walker, SD $42,885 Watauga, SD $42,788 Whitehorse, SD $42,680

Rapid City, SD $41,538 Ellsworth Afb, SD $41,538 Allen, SD $42,672 Batesland, SD $42,690 Montrose, SD $42,726 North Sioux City, SD $42,301 Nunda, SD $42,907 Oldham, SD $43,002

Olivet, SD $42,901 Parker, SD $42,668 Ramona, SD $42,926 Renner, SD $42,529 Rowena, SD $42,500 Rutland, SD $42,869 Salem, SD $42,872 Scotland, SD $42,968

Sinai, SD $43,138 Springfield, SD $43,019 Tabor, SD $42,991 Tea, SD $42,552 Trent, SD $42,714 Tyndall, SD $42,979 Utica, SD $42,904 Valley Springs, SD $42,526

Vermillion, SD $42,914 Viborg, SD $42,817 Volga, SD $43,037 Volin, SD $42,865 Wakonda, SD $42,821 Wentworth, SD $42,854 Winfred, SD $42,875 Worthing, SD $42,593

Yankton, SD $43,078 Sioux Falls, SD $42,489 Vienna, SD $43,114 Wallace, SD $43,088 Waubay, SD $43,068 Webster, SD $43,078 White, SD $43,145 Willow Lake, SD $43,163

Wilmot, SD $43,110 Mitchell, SD $43,117 Alexandria, SD $42,959 Alpena, SD $43,031 Armour, SD $42,943 Artesian, SD $43,025 Avon, SD $42,954 Bonesteel, SD $42,871

Bridgewater, SD $42,843 Canova, SD $42,901 Carpenter, SD $43,131 Carthage, SD $43,035 Cavour, SD $43,092 Chamberlain, SD $42,897 Corsica, SD $42,951 Dante, SD $42,929

Delmont, SD $42,931 Dimock, SD $42,979 Emery, SD $42,914 Ethan, SD $43,002 Fairfax, SD $42,878 Fedora, SD $42,988 Fort Thompson, SD $42,394 Fulton, SD $42,993

Gann Valley, SD $42,809 Geddes, SD $42,889 Harrison, SD $42,921 Highmore, SD $42,095 Stephan, SD $42,282 Hitchcock, SD $43,057 Howard, SD $43,009 Huron, SD $43,204

Iroquois, SD $43,101 Kaylor, SD $43,025 Kimball, SD $42,895 Lake Andes, SD $42,958 Lane, SD $43,121 Letcher, SD $43,005 Marty, SD $43,095 Miller, SD $42,935

Mount Vernon, SD $42,977 New Holland, SD $43,041 Oacoma, SD $42,859 Parkston, SD $42,996 Pickstown, SD $43,023 Plankinton, SD $42,970 Platte, SD $42,897 Pukwana, SD $42,867

Ree Heights, SD $42,653 Saint Lawrence, SD $42,937 Spencer, SD $42,896 Stickney, SD $42,942 Tripp, SD $42,954 Virgil, SD $42,995 Wagner, SD $42,963 Wessington, SD $42,963

Wessington Springs, SD $42,956 White Lake, SD $42,914 Wolsey, SD $43,048 Woonsocket, SD $43,028 Yale, SD $43,127 Aberdeen, SD $43,131 Akaska, SD $42,746 Amherst, SD $43,064

Andover, SD $43,002 Ashton, SD $42,995 Barnard, SD $43,054 Bath, SD $43,040 Bowdle, SD $42,826 Brentford, SD $43,072 Britton, SD $43,186 Claremont, SD $43,028

Columbia, SD $42,976 Conde, SD $43,023 Cresbard, SD $42,916 Doland, SD $43,114 Eureka, SD $42,978 Faulkton, SD $42,912 Ferney, SD $43,179 Frankfort, SD $43,112

Frederick, SD $43,065 Gettysburg, SD $42,510 Groton, SD $43,045 Hecla, SD $43,127 Hosmer, SD $42,909 Houghton, SD $42,944 Hoven, SD $42,792 Ipswich, SD $42,954

Java, SD $42,765 Langford, SD $43,007 Lebanon, SD $42,581 Watertown, SD $43,204 Arlington, SD $43,089 Astoria, SD $43,158 Badger, SD $43,165 Big Stone City, SD $43,227

Bradley, SD $43,075 Brandt, SD $43,129 Bristol, SD $43,040 Bruce, SD $43,082 Bryant, SD $43,144 Castlewood, SD $43,117 Claire City, SD $43,182 Clark, SD $43,149

Clear Lake, SD $43,133 Corona, SD $43,183 De Smet, SD $43,127 Eden, SD $43,050 Erwin, SD $43,099 Estelline, SD $43,110 Florence, SD $43,096 Garden City, SD $43,104

Gary, SD $43,160 Goodwin, SD $43,078 Grenville, SD $43,039 Hayti, SD $43,133 Hazel, SD $43,114 Henry, SD $43,115 Kranzburg, SD $43,275 Labolt, SD $43,082

Lake City, SD $43,122 Lake Norden, SD $43,154 Lake Preston, SD $43,113 Marvin, SD $43,036 Milbank, SD $43,220 New Effington, SD $43,274 Ortley, SD $43,045 Peever, SD $43,103

Raymond, SD $43,125 Revillo, SD $43,108 Rosholt, SD $43,264 Roslyn, SD $43,030 Sisseton, SD $43,129 South Shore, SD $43,049 Stockholm, SD $43,050 Strandburg, SD $43,045

Summit, SD $43,048 Toronto, SD $43,112 Twin Brooks, SD $43,033 Veblen, SD $43,204

Silversmith Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Silversmith salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $42,373. While startup companies pay approximate $42,373.

Silversmith Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$42,373
Growth Stage	51~500	$42,373
Established	501~5000	$42,373
Enterprise	5000+	$42,373

Silversmith Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Silversmith'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 July 01, 2026

$34,703

Average $42,373/year

$52,344

$2,892

Average $3,531/month

$4,362

$667

Average $815/week

$1,007

$17

Average $20/hour

$25

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$52,344	$4,362	$1,007	$25
Average	$42,373	$3,531	$815	$20
25th Percentile	$34,703	$2,892	$667	$17

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