Earth Science Teacher Salary in Rapid City, South Dakota

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How much does an Earth Science Teacher make in Rapid City, SD? The average Earth Science Teacher salary in Rapid City, SD is $53,851 as of May 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $45,011 and $65,683. 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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Percentile	Salary	Location	Last Updated
10th Percentile Earth Science Teacher Salary	$36,964	Rapid City,SD	May 01, 2025
25th Percentile Earth Science Teacher Salary	$45,011	Rapid City,SD	May 01, 2025
50th Percentile Earth Science Teacher Salary	$53,851	Rapid City,SD	May 01, 2025
75th Percentile Earth Science Teacher Salary	$65,683	Rapid City,SD	May 01, 2025
90th Percentile Earth Science Teacher Salary	$76,456	Rapid City,SD	May 01, 2025

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Jackson Hole Classical Academy - JACKSON , WY

Jackson Hole Classical Academy seeks a Science Teacher for Grades 6–12, with expertise in the Life Sciences. Our Mission. Jackson Hole Classical Academy is a pr

- 1 day ago

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BRICK Networks - NEWARK , NJ

Certified Science teachers receive an additional $7500 Hard to Staff Stipend annually. OUR MISSION. BRICK is on a mission to support families from pre-cradle-to

- 2 days ago

Science Teacher

International Leadership of Texas - ARLINGTON , TX

This role is for the 2025 - 2026 school year. Compensation package for certified teachers starting at $62,000. Compensation package for non-certified teachers s

- 4 days ago

Science Teacher

Prince George's County Public Schools - UPPER MARLBORO , MD

Immediate Openings Available. Have a Bachelor's Degree. Apply Today. Be part of one of the nation's largest school districts that's embarking on an ambitious ne

- 5 days ago

Science Teacher (High School)

International Leadership of Texas - HOUSTON , TX

This role is for the 2025 - 2026 school year. Compensation package for certified teachers starting at $65,000. Compensation package for non-certified teachers s

- 4 days ago

Science Teacher (7th Grade)

International Leadership of Texas - ARLINGTON , TX

This role is for the 2025 - 2026 school year. Compensation package for certified teachers starting at $62,000. Compensation package for non-certified teachers s

- 5 days ago

What does an Earth Science Teacher do?

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Stay current with most recent developments in appropriate subject area as initiated by the school or district.

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Selects with Principal and Chief Academic Officer appropriate books, instructional aids and other supplies and equipment and maintains inventory records.

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Monitors students in a variety of educational environments.

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Demonstrates methods required to perform classroom and/or subject specific assignments to provide an effective program that addresses individual student requirements.

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Build a warm and inclusive classroom environment, implementing the practices of Responsive Classroom.

January 19, 2023

Communicate regularly with caregivers (in person or via phone/text/email).

March 09, 2023

Implement and support in the development of a rigorous cutting edge Science program that develops scholars as problem solvers and analytical thinkers.

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Create meaningful interim assessments that will help drive instruction and prepare students for success on the Regents Exam.

March 13, 2023

Contribute to the school’s smooth and efficient operation by fulfilling required administrative duties, responsibilities, and maintaining open and proactive communication with colleagues.

April 09, 2023

Hold students accountable for high behavioral expectations and implement American Dream’s behavior management system with consistency.

May 08, 2023

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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 feet (976 m) and Rapid City sits in the shadow of Black Elk Peak, which at 7,242 feet (2,207 m), is the highest point east of the Rocky Mountains. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 55.49 square miles (143.71 km2), of which 55.41 square miles (143.5 km2) is land and 0.08 square mile (0.2 km2) is water. Rapid City is located on the eastern edge of the Black Hills, and is split in half by the Dakota Hogback. ...

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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 Earth Science Teacher in Rapid City, SD. The base salary for Earth Science Teacher ranges from $45,011 to $65,683 with the average base salary of $53,851. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $45,011 to $65,683 with the average total cash compensation of $53,851.

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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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