As of November 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Chocolatier in Brookings, SD is $24,868, equivalent to $12 per hour, $478 weekly, or $2,072 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Chocolatier in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Chocolatier in Brookings, SD vary widely, spanning from $20,191 to $28,101. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($22,420) and 75th percentile ($26,561), while top earners (90th percentile) make $28,101 per year. This $4,141 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Attention to Detail or Customer Satisfaction, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Brookings Chocolatier often earn 1.8% lower than national averages. However, Brookings currently ranks 669 statewide for Chocolatier 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
Chocolatier Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Chocolatier Salary $20,191 Brookings, SD November 01, 2026
25th Percentile Chocolatier Salary $22,420 Brookings, SD November 01, 2026
50th Percentile Chocolatier Salary $24,868 Brookings, SD November 01, 2026
75th Percentile Chocolatier Salary $26,561 Brookings, SD November 01, 2026
90th Percentile Chocolatier Salary $28,101 Brookings, SD November 01, 2026
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    Chocolatier

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    3 + years experience
    Associate's Degree

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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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