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Industrial Engineer Salary in South Dakota (2026)
$44.81 per hour · take-home ≈ $74,396/year ($6,200/month) for a single filer
Industrial Engineer pay range in South Dakota
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $69,310 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $79,340 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $93,200 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $109,870 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $128,500 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 830 Industrial Engineer jobs in South Dakota (occupation code 17-2112, “Industrial Engineers”).
Gross vs. take-home in South Dakota
A median Industrial Engineer salary of $93,200 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare (no state income tax in South Dakota), a single filer keeps about $74,396 — an effective tax rate of 20.2%.
| Gross (median) | $93,200 |
| Federal income tax | −$11,674 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$7,130 |
| South Dakota state income tax | −$0 |
| Take-home (annual) | $74,396 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $6,200 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Industrial Engineer make in South Dakota?
- The median Industrial Engineer salary in South Dakota is $93,200 per year ($44.81 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $79,340 and $109,870.
- What is the take-home pay for a Industrial Engineer in South Dakota?
- On the median salary of $93,200, a single filer in South Dakota takes home about $74,396 per year ($6,200 per month) after federal tax, FICA — an effective tax rate of 20.2%.
- How many Industrial Engineer jobs are there in South Dakota?
- BLS counts 830 Industrial Engineer jobs in South Dakota in the latest survey (May 2025).
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified South Dakota state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for South Dakota.