The median annual wage for Pipelayers in South Dakota is $47,230 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $48,610.
Pay spans roughly $36,860 at the 10th percentile to $59,790 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $22.71 per hour. An estimated 240 people work as pipelayers in South Dakota.
| Median (annual) | $47,230 |
| Mean (annual) | $48,610 |
| Median (hourly) | $22.71 |
| 10th percentile | $36,860 |
| 90th percentile | $59,790 |
| Employment | 240 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.