As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for HVAC Engineer in Sioux Falls, SD is $70,498, equivalent to $34 per hour, $1,356 weekly, or $5,875 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for HVAC Engineer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for HVAC Engineer in Sioux Falls, SD vary widely, spanning from $61,944 to $81,848. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($66,021) and 75th percentile ($76,439), while top earners (90th percentile) make $81,848 per year. This $10,418 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Hydraulics, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Sioux Falls HVAC Engineer often earn 0.1% lower than national averages. However, Sioux Falls currently ranks 711 statewide for HVAC Engineer 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
HVAC Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile HVAC Engineer Salary $61,944 Sioux Falls, SD April 01, 2026
25th Percentile HVAC Engineer Salary $66,021 Sioux Falls, SD April 01, 2026
50th Percentile HVAC Engineer Salary $70,498 Sioux Falls, SD April 01, 2026
75th Percentile HVAC Engineer Salary $76,439 Sioux Falls, SD April 01, 2026
90th Percentile HVAC Engineer Salary $81,848 Sioux Falls, SD April 01, 2026
25% $66,021 10% $61,944 90% $81,848 75% $76,439 $70,498 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    HVAC Engineer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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About Sioux Falls, South Dakota    Sioux Falls (/ˌsuː ˈfɔːlz/) (Lakota: Íŋyaŋ Okábleča Otȟúŋwahe; "Stone Shatter City") is the most populous city in the U.S. state of South Dakota and t....More

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