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Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in Rapid City, SD

The median annual wage for Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Rapid City, SD is $39,880 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $42,030.

Pay spans roughly $30,620 at the 10th percentile to $50,380 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $19.17 per hour. An estimated 40 people work as separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders in Rapid City, SD.

Median (annual)$39,880
Mean (annual)$42,030
Median (hourly)$19.17
10th percentile$30,620
90th percentile$50,380
Employment40

Updated 2026-07-23.

Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.