Optical Engineering Salary in Rapid City, South Dakota

Optical Engineering Salary in Rapid City, SD

How much does an Optical Engineering make in Rapid City, SD? The average Optical Engineering salary in Rapid City, SD is $49,877 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $44,174 and $57,377. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Percentile	Salary	Location	Last Updated
10th Percentile Optical Engineering Salary	$38,981	Rapid City,SD	May 28, 2024
25th Percentile Optical Engineering Salary	$44,174	Rapid City,SD	May 28, 2024
50th Percentile Optical Engineering Salary	$49,877	Rapid City,SD	May 28, 2024
75th Percentile Optical Engineering Salary	$57,377	Rapid City,SD	May 28, 2024
90th Percentile Optical Engineering Salary	$64,204	Rapid City,SD	May 28, 2024

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The Walman Optical Company - West Des Moines, IA

We currently have an immediate opening for an experienced Optical Lab Technician in our fast-paced West Des Moines, IA location. This is an excellent oppor...

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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 feet (976 m) and Rapid City sits in the shadow of Black Elk Peak, which at 7,242 feet (2,207 m), is the highest point east of the Rocky Mountains. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 55.49 square miles (143.71 km2), of which 55.41 square miles (143.5 km2) is land and 0.08 square mile (0.2 km2) is water. Rapid City is located on the eastern edge of the Black Hills, and is split in half by the Dakota Hogback. ...

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Optical Engineering in Rapid City, SD. The base salary for Optical Engineering ranges from $44,174 to $57,377 with the average base salary of $49,877. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $44,313 to $57,650 with the average total cash compensation of $50,050.

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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

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