The median annual wage for Bartenders in Rapid City, SD is $28,490 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $31,630.
Pay spans roughly $26,790 at the 10th percentile to $44,270 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $13.70 per hour. An estimated 590 people work as bartenders in Rapid City, SD.
| Median (annual) | $28,490 |
| Mean (annual) | $31,630 |
| Median (hourly) | $13.70 |
| 10th percentile | $26,790 |
| 90th percentile | $44,270 |
| Employment | 590 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.