As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Communication Engineer in Alcester, SD is $62,871, equivalent to $30 per hour, $1,209 weekly, or $5,239 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Communication Engineer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Communication Engineer in Alcester, SD vary widely, spanning from $48,181 to $67,388. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($55,182) and 75th percentile ($65,235), while top earners (90th percentile) make $67,388 per year. This $10,053 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Troubleshooting or Semiconductors, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Alcester Communication Engineer 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
Communication Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Communication Engineer Salary $48,181 Alcester, SD April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Communication Engineer Salary $55,182 Alcester, SD April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Communication Engineer Salary $62,871 Alcester, SD April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Communication Engineer Salary $65,235 Alcester, SD April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Communication Engineer Salary $67,388 Alcester, SD April 01, 2026
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    Communication Engineer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Telecommunications Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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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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