As of June 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Sanitation Engineer in Alcester, SD is $33,719, equivalent to $16 per hour, $648 weekly, or $2,810 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Sanitation Engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Sanitation Engineer in Alcester, SD vary widely, spanning from $27,508 to $38,493. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($30,468) and 75th percentile ($36,218), while top earners (90th percentile) make $38,493 per year. This $5,750 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Attention to Detail or Packaging, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Alcester Sanitation Engineer often earn 1.0% 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
Sanitation Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Sanitation Engineer Salary $27,508 Alcester, SD June 01, 2026
25th Percentile Sanitation Engineer Salary $30,468 Alcester, SD June 01, 2026
50th Percentile Sanitation Engineer Salary $33,719 Alcester, SD June 01, 2026
75th Percentile Sanitation Engineer Salary $36,218 Alcester, SD June 01, 2026
90th Percentile Sanitation Engineer Salary $38,493 Alcester, SD June 01, 2026
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What is a Sanitation Engineer ?

A waste collector, sanitation worker, dustman or binman (in the UK) is a person employed by a public or private enterprise to collect and remove waste (refuse) and recyclables from residential, commercial, industrial or other collection site for further processing and waste disposal. Specialised waste collection vehicles featuring an array of automated functions are often deployed to assist waste collectors in reducing collection and transport time and for protection from exposure. Waste and recycling pickup work is physically demanding and usually exposes workers to an occupational hazard....

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About Alcester, South Dakota    Alcester is a city in Union County, South Dakota, United States. It is part of the Sioux City, IA–NE–SD Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population ....More

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

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