Marcia Hultman

Cabinet Secretary

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Labor Market Information Center

2025 Annual Report

Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages


Rapid City MSA
Covered Workers and Pay
2025
Supersector and Sector Number of Establishments Number of Workers Annual
Pay
Natural Resources and Mining 81 357 $52,337
  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, and Hunting 61 236 $43,281
  Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 20 121 $70,000
Construction 926 6,245 $71,172
  Construction 926 6,245 $71,172
Manufacturing 165 2,932 $65,805
  Manufacturing 165 2,932 $65,805
Trade, Transportation and Utilities 1,439 14,249 $50,974
  Wholesale Trade 465 2,748 $84,400
  Retail Trade 714 9,670 $39,510
  Transportation and Warehousing 239 1,550 $52,791
  Utilities 21 280 $108,940
Information 184 689 $70,141
  Information 184 689 $70,141
Financial Activities 829 3,510 $78,759
  Finance and Insurance 465 2,572 $88,895
  Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 364 938 $50,968
Professional & Business Services 2,007 7,204 $78,462
  Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 1,379 3,480 $88,713
  Management of Companies and Enterprises 38 941 $129,773
  Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 590 2,784 $48,276
Education and Health Services 804 13,257 $69,998
  Educational Services 137 538 $40,675
  Health Care and Social Assistance 667 12,719 $71,238
Leisure and Hospitality Services 730 10,953 $27,622
  Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 149 1,421 $28,466
  Accommodation and Food Services 581 9,532 $27,497
Other Services 538 3,209 $50,556
  Other Services, except Public Administration 538 3,209 $50,556
Public Administration 225 11,707 $63,827
  Federal Government 86 3,328 $86,544
  State Government 82 1,584 $68,400
  Local Government 57 6,795 $51,635
Total 7,928 74,312 $59,377
Totals may not add due to rounding.
Data subject to revision.
Produced by the Labor Market Information Center, South Dakota Department of Labor and Regulation, in cooperation with the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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