How much does an HVAC Engineer make in Rapid City, SD?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an HVAC Engineer in Rapid City, SD is $69,256. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $64,099 to $75,014, with most professionals earning between $59,404 and $80,256.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
HVAC Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile HVAC Engineer Salary $59,404 Rapid City,SD March 01, 2025
25th Percentile HVAC Engineer Salary $64,099 Rapid City,SD March 01, 2025
50th Percentile HVAC Engineer Salary $69,256 Rapid City,SD March 01, 2025
75th Percentile HVAC Engineer Salary $75,014 Rapid City,SD March 01, 2025
90th Percentile HVAC Engineer Salary $80,256 Rapid City,SD March 01, 2025
25% $64,099 10% $59,404 90% $80,256 75% $75,014 $69,256 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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  1. This Job:

    HVAC Engineer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Mechanical Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
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77158
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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of HVAC Engineer in Rapid City, SD. The base salary for HVAC Engineer ranges from $64,099 to $75,014 with the average base salary of $69,256. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $65,145 to $77,158 with the average total cash compensation of $70,622.

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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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