As of February 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Budtender in Alcester, SD is $33,688, equivalent to $16 per hour, $648 weekly, or $2,807 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Budtender in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Budtender in Alcester, SD vary widely, spanning from $27,556 to $38,367. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($30,478) and 75th percentile ($36,137), while top earners (90th percentile) make $38,367 per year. This $5,659 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Customer Sales, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Alcester Budtender often earn 1.9% lower than national averages. 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
Budtender Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Budtender Salary $27,556 Alcester, SD February 01, 2026
25th Percentile Budtender Salary $30,478 Alcester, SD February 01, 2026
50th Percentile Budtender Salary $33,688 Alcester, SD February 01, 2026
75th Percentile Budtender Salary $36,137 Alcester, SD February 01, 2026
90th Percentile Budtender Salary $38,367 Alcester, SD February 01, 2026
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What is a Budtender ?

A budtender is a title of a staff member who works within a dispensary or store where medical or recreational cannabis is sold. Their job is to offer suggestions to customers, answer questions, handle products and showcase products being sold....

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About Alcester, South Dakota    Alcester is a city in Union County, South Dakota, United States. It is part of the Sioux City, IA–NE–SD Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population ....More

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

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