As of November 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Data Center Operator in Pierre, SD is $46,529, equivalent to $22 per hour, $895 weekly, or $3,877 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Data Center Operator in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Data Center Operator in Pierre, SD vary widely, spanning from $39,790 to $59,965. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($43,002) and 75th percentile ($53,562), while top earners (90th percentile) make $59,965 per year. This $10,560 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Microsoft Excel, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Pierre Data Center Operator often earn 7.3% lower than national averages. However, Pierre currently ranks 808 statewide for Data Center Operator 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
Data Center Operator Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Data Center Operator Salary $39,790 Pierre, SD November 01, 2026
25th Percentile Data Center Operator Salary $43,002 Pierre, SD November 01, 2026
50th Percentile Data Center Operator Salary $46,529 Pierre, SD November 01, 2026
75th Percentile Data Center Operator Salary $53,562 Pierre, SD November 01, 2026
90th Percentile Data Center Operator Salary $59,965 Pierre, SD November 01, 2026
25% $43,002 10% $39,790 90% $59,965 75% $53,562 $46,529 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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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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