South Dakota

Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders Salary in South Dakota

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$42,650
-4.2% vs national
Hourly Wage
$20.51
 
10th Percentile
$33,830
Entry level
90th Percentile
$46,820
Senior level
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Salary Range

Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders in South Dakota earn between $33,830 and $46,820, with a mean of $42,650. The national average for this role is $44,507.

$42,650 mean
10th Percentile$33,83090th Percentile$46,820

How South Dakota Compares

LocationMean Salary
South Dakota$42,650
National Average$44,507
Maine$59,760
Wisconsin$54,200
Virginia$49,570
Iowa$49,070
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. South Dakota. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.