As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Automation Developer in Brookings, SD is $95,289, equivalent to $46 per hour, $1,832 weekly, or $7,941 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Automation Developer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Automation Developer in Brookings, SD vary widely, spanning from $82,437 to $109,529. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($88,562) and 75th percentile ($102,743), while top earners (90th percentile) make $109,529 per year. This $14,181 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Python, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Brookings Automation Developer often earn 1.8% lower than national averages. However, Brookings currently ranks 748 statewide for Automation Developer 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
Automation Developer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Automation Developer Salary $82,437 Brookings, SD January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Automation Developer Salary $88,562 Brookings, SD January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Automation Developer Salary $95,289 Brookings, SD January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Automation Developer Salary $102,743 Brookings, SD January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Automation Developer Salary $109,529 Brookings, SD January 01, 2026
25% $88,562 10% $82,437 90% $109,529 75% $102,743 $95,289 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Test Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
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About Brookings, South Dakota    Brookings is a city in Brookings County, South Dakota, United States. Brookings is the fourth largest city in South Dakota, with a population of 22,05....More

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

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