How much does a Dairy Farmer make in Rapid City, SD?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Dairy Farmer in Rapid City, SD is $38,263. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $34,830 to $41,842, with most professionals earning between $31,704 and $45,101.

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Dairy Farmer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Dairy Farmer Salary $31,704 Rapid City,SD April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Dairy Farmer Salary $34,830 Rapid City,SD April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Dairy Farmer Salary $38,263 Rapid City,SD April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Dairy Farmer Salary $41,842 Rapid City,SD April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Dairy Farmer Salary $45,101 Rapid City,SD April 01, 2025
25% $34,830 10% $31,704 90% $45,101 75% $41,842 $38,263 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Dairy Farmer

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    Animal Technician, Sr.

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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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

Rapid City, South Dakota  area prices were up 0.8% from a year ago

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