Unemployment Rate
2%
Labor Force
82,217
Employed
80,596
Unemployed
1,621
Unemployment Rate Trend
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics.
Top Paying Occupations in Rapid City, SD
| Occupation | Median Annual Wage |
|---|---|
| Chief Executives | $301,420 |
| Family Medicine Physicians | $230,530 |
| Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric | $211,990 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $196,800 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $163,860 |
| Financial Managers | $160,280 |
| Dentists, General | $158,140 |
| Pharmacists | $140,340 |
| Sales Managers | $134,010 |
| Physician Assistants | $130,740 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics.