As of June 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Scale Operator in Alcester, SD is $36,140, equivalent to $17 per hour, $695 weekly, or $3,012 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Scale Operator in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Scale Operator in Alcester, SD vary widely, spanning from $29,330 to $43,407. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($32,575) and 75th percentile ($39,944), while top earners (90th percentile) make $43,407 per year. This $7,369 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Commitment or Machine Operation, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Alcester Scale Operator 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
Scale Operator Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Scale Operator Salary $29,330 Alcester, SD June 01, 2026
25th Percentile Scale Operator Salary $32,575 Alcester, SD June 01, 2026
50th Percentile Scale Operator Salary $36,140 Alcester, SD June 01, 2026
75th Percentile Scale Operator Salary $39,944 Alcester, SD June 01, 2026
90th Percentile Scale Operator Salary $43,407 Alcester, SD June 01, 2026
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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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