As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Continuous Improvement Engineer in Pierre, SD is $81,131, equivalent to $39 per hour, $1,560 weekly, or $6,761 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Continuous Improvement Engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Continuous Improvement Engineer in Pierre, SD vary widely, spanning from $68,841 to $93,474. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($74,698) and 75th percentile ($87,592), while top earners (90th percentile) make $93,474 per year. This $12,894 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Equipment Maintenance, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Pierre Continuous Improvement Engineer often earn 7.3% lower than national averages. However, Pierre currently ranks 808 statewide for Continuous Improvement 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
Continuous Improvement Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Continuous Improvement Engineer Salary $68,841 Pierre, SD August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Continuous Improvement Engineer Salary $74,698 Pierre, SD August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Continuous Improvement Engineer Salary $81,131 Pierre, SD August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Continuous Improvement Engineer Salary $87,592 Pierre, SD August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Continuous Improvement Engineer Salary $93,474 Pierre, SD August 01, 2026
25% $74,698 10% $68,841 90% $93,474 75% $87,592 $81,131 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Civil Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
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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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