As of June 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Chocolatier in Pierre, SD is $21,686, equivalent to $10 per hour, $417 weekly, or $1,807 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 Pierre, SD vary widely, spanning from $17,607 to $24,501. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($19,551) and 75th percentile ($23,160), while top earners (90th percentile) make $24,501 per year. This $3,609 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, Pierre Chocolatier often earn 7.3% lower than national averages. However, Pierre currently ranks 808 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 $17,607 Pierre, SD June 01, 2026
25th Percentile Chocolatier Salary $19,551 Pierre, SD June 01, 2026
50th Percentile Chocolatier Salary $21,686 Pierre, SD June 01, 2026
75th Percentile Chocolatier Salary $23,160 Pierre, SD June 01, 2026
90th Percentile Chocolatier Salary $24,501 Pierre, SD June 01, 2026
25% $19,551 10% $17,607 90% $24,501 75% $23,160 $21,686 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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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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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Chocolatier in Pierre, SD. The base salary for Chocolatier ranges from $19,551 to $23,160 with the average base salary of $21,686. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $22,899 to $30,255 with the average total cash compensation of $26,261.
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About Pierre, South Dakota    Pierre (/pɪər/; Lakota: čhúŋkaške, "fort") is the capital of the U.S. state of South Dakota and the seat of Hughes County. The population was 13,646 a....More

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