As of June 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Process Improvement Engineer in Brookings, SD is $83,552, equivalent to $40 per hour, $1,607 weekly, or $6,963 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Process Improvement Engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Process Improvement Engineer in Brookings, SD vary widely, spanning from $72,220 to $95,465. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($77,620) and 75th percentile ($89,788), while top earners (90th percentile) make $95,465 per year. This $12,168 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Design Engineering, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Brookings Process Improvement Engineer often earn 1.8% lower than national averages. However, Brookings currently ranks 669 statewide for Process Improvement 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
Process Improvement Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Process Improvement Engineer Salary $72,220 Brookings, SD June 01, 2026
25th Percentile Process Improvement Engineer Salary $77,620 Brookings, SD June 01, 2026
50th Percentile Process Improvement Engineer Salary $83,552 Brookings, SD June 01, 2026
75th Percentile Process Improvement Engineer Salary $89,788 Brookings, SD June 01, 2026
90th Percentile Process Improvement Engineer Salary $95,465 Brookings, SD June 01, 2026
25% $77,620 10% $72,220 90% $95,465 75% $89,788 $83,552 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Process Engineer I

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. This Job:

    Process Improvement Engineer

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Process Engineer III

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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About Brookings, South Dakota    Brookings is a city in Brookings County, South Dakota, United States. Brookings is the fourth largest city in South Dakota, with a population of 22,05....More

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

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