As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Driller in Pierre, SD is $67,408, equivalent to $32 per hour, $1,296 weekly, or $5,617 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Driller in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Driller in Pierre, SD vary widely, spanning from $48,523 to $76,740. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($57,523) and 75th percentile ($72,293), while top earners (90th percentile) make $76,740 per year. This $14,770 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Planning or Preventative Maintenance, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Pierre Driller often earn 7.3% lower than national averages. However, Pierre currently ranks 808 statewide for Driller job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like Energy & Utilities to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Driller Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Driller Salary $48,523 Pierre, SD May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Driller Salary $57,523 Pierre, SD May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Driller Salary $67,408 Pierre, SD May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Driller Salary $72,293 Pierre, SD May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Driller Salary $76,740 Pierre, SD May 01, 2026
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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

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

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