How much does a CAD Engineer make in Rapid City, SD? The average CAD Engineer salary in Rapid City, SD is $59,718 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $53,959 and $66,225. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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CAD Engineer

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Job Openings for CAD Engineer in Rapid City, SD
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees hav
- 2 days ago
Job Description Because this role involves a combination of collaborative/in-person and independent work, it will take the form of a hybrid work format, with ti
- 2 days ago
Job Description Because this role involves a combination of collaborative/in-person and independent work, it will take the form of a hybrid work format, with ti
- 2 days ago
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees
- 2 days ago
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees
- 2 days ago
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees
- 2 days ago

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Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of CAD Engineer in Rapid City, SD. The base salary for CAD Engineer ranges from $53,959 to $66,225 with the average base salary of $59,718. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $54,975 to $67,871 with the average total cash compensation of $60,685.

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About Rapid City, South Dakota    Rapid City is located at 44°04′34″N 103°13′42″W / 44.076188°N 103.228299°W / 44.076188; -103.228299. The downtown elevation of Rapid City is 3,202 ....More

Rapid City, South Dakota  area prices were up 0.8% from a year ago

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