As of November 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Helicopter Engineer in Akaska, SD is $46,807, equivalent to $23 per hour, $900 weekly, or $3,901 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Helicopter Engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Helicopter Engineer in Akaska, SD vary widely, spanning from $37,075 to $57,327. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($41,713) and 75th percentile ($52,313), while top earners (90th percentile) make $57,327 per year. This $10,600 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Coordination or Equipment Operation, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Akaska Helicopter Engineer often earn 0.9% lower than national averages. 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
Helicopter Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Helicopter Engineer Salary $37,075 Akaska, SD November 01, 2026
25th Percentile Helicopter Engineer Salary $41,713 Akaska, SD November 01, 2026
50th Percentile Helicopter Engineer Salary $46,807 Akaska, SD November 01, 2026
75th Percentile Helicopter Engineer Salary $52,313 Akaska, SD November 01, 2026
90th Percentile Helicopter Engineer Salary $57,327 Akaska, SD November 01, 2026
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About Akaska, South Dakota    Akaska is a town in Walworth County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 42 at the 2010 census. The community name derives from a Sioux w....More

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

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