The median annual wage for Forest and Conservation Workers in Rapid City, SD is $33,600 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $38,760.
Pay spans roughly $30,370 at the 10th percentile to $52,830 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $16.15 per hour. An estimated 60 people work as forest and conservation workers in Rapid City, SD.
| Median (annual) | $33,600 |
| Mean (annual) | $38,760 |
| Median (hourly) | $16.15 |
| 10th percentile | $30,370 |
| 90th percentile | $52,830 |
| Employment | 60 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.