As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Construction Management Engineer in Rapid City, SD is $78,415, equivalent to $38 per hour, $1,508 weekly, or $6,535 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Construction Management Engineer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Construction Management Engineer in Rapid City, SD vary widely, spanning from $62,203 to $91,024. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($69,929) and 75th percentile ($85,015), while top earners (90th percentile) make $91,024 per year. This $15,086 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Guest Service, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Rapid City Construction Management Engineer often earn 2.1% lower than national averages. However, Rapid City currently ranks 756 statewide for Construction Management Engineer 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
Construction Management Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Construction Management Engineer Salary $62,203 Rapid City, SD April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Construction Management Engineer Salary $69,929 Rapid City, SD April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Construction Management Engineer Salary $78,415 Rapid City, SD April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Construction Management Engineer Salary $85,015 Rapid City, SD April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Construction Management Engineer Salary $91,024 Rapid City, SD April 01, 2026
25% $69,929 10% $62,203 90% $91,024 75% $85,015 $78,415 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is A Construction Management Engineer ?

A Construction Management Engineer oversees construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to specified quality standards. Responsibilities include project planning, resource allocation, risk management, and coordination among various stakeholders, including architects, contractors, and clients. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities. Salaries for Construction Management Engineers vary based on experience, location, and the complexity of projects managed. On average, sa...

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  1. Down a level:

    Civil Engineer VI

    12 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Construction Management Engineer

    3 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Civil Engineering Supervisor II

    3 - 5 years experience
    Bachelor'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 Construction Management Engineer in Rapid City, SD. The base salary for Construction Management Engineer ranges from $69,929 to $85,015 with the average base salary of $78,415. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $87,994 to $113,762 with the average total cash compensation of $98,641.

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About Rapid City, South Dakota    Rapid City is located at 44°04′34″N 103°13′42″W / 44.076188°N 103.228299°W / 44.076188; -103.228299. The downtown elevation of Rapid City is 3,202 ....More

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