Park Officer Salary in Rapid City, SD

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How much does a Park Officer make in Rapid City, SD?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Park Officer in Rapid City, SD is $31,656. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $28,072 to $41,185, with most professionals earning between $24,810 and $49,861.

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What is a Park Officer?

A Park Officer is responsible for ensuring the safety and security of visitors to a park or recreational area. They patrol the grounds, enforce park rules and regulations, and provide assistance to park guests as needed. Park Officers may also be responsible for maintaining park facilities, providing information to visitors, and responding to emergencies or incidents within the park. Additionally, they may work with local law enforcement agencies to address any criminal activity or disturbances within the park. Overall, Park Officers play a crucial role in maintaining a safe and enjoyable environment for park visitors.

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Average Salary Range for Park Officer in Rapid City, SD

Average Base Salary

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What is the average salary for Park Officer in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Park Officer in Rapid City, SD. The base salary for Park Officer ranges from $28,072 to $41,185 with the average base salary of $31,656. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $29,894 to $43,089 with the average total cash compensation of $33,658.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $31,656 $28,072 - $41,185
Bonus $2,002 $1,821 - $1,905
Total Pay $33,658 $29,894 - $43,089
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Park Officer Salary Near Rapid City, SD

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Rapid City, SD
CITY, STATE Deadwood, SD AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $27,599 - $40,491 COMPARE TO Rapid City, SD
CITY, STATE Gillette, WY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $28,618 - $41,986 COMPARE TO Rapid City, SD
CITY, STATE Pierre, SD AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $26,577 - $38,991 COMPARE TO Rapid City, SD
CITY, STATE Casper, WY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $30,113 - $44,179 COMPARE TO Rapid City, SD
CITY, STATE Sheridan, WY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $30,063 - $44,105 COMPARE TO Rapid City, SD
CITY, STATE Dickinson, ND AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $30,899 - $45,332 COMPARE TO Rapid City, SD
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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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