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Jobs in Rapid City, South Dakota
251 active postings tracked in Rapid City, South Dakota · collapsed to 159 roles.
Rapid City, South Dakota Job Market Score
- Net hiring is positive (+54 this week — 77 added vs 23 removed)
- Pay is below the national median ($18.07/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
- Few reposted listings (28% appear duplicated)
Rapid City, South Dakota job market overview (May 2026)
The Rapid City, South Dakota job market is currently stable, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 251 active job postings tracked here, 35% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in crew / cashier and cook / kitchen, with food service / restaurants as the leading sector.
- 35% of postings in Rapid City, South Dakota have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 77 new postings have appeared this week — about 31% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 16 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 188+ days.
- 3% of postings list a salary range (8 of 251).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $18.07/hr, with 75% of disclosed-pay roles paid hourly.
- The most active employers right now are Perkins, Arby's, and Texas Roadhouse.
What this means for job seekers
- Expect a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
- Best opportunities are in crew / cashier and cook / kitchen.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Rapid City, South Dakota job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Rapid City, South Dakota.
- 251Active postings
- 77Posted this week
- 88Open 30+ days35% of active
- 1Remote / hybrid0% of active
- 3%List salary8 of 251
- 75%Hourly6 of disclosed
- —Median annual (max)
- $18.07/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 16dMedian agep90 188d (long tail)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Crew / Cashier34
- Cook / Kitchen23
- Food Service17
- Store Supervisor / Manager17
- Retail Associate15
- Server / Host13
Top occupations (SOC)
- Fast Food and Counter Workers28
- Managers, All Other11
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers8
- Retail Salespersons7
- Cooks, Restaurant3
- Bartenders3
Top sectors
- Food Service / Restaurants134
- Retail102
- Consumer Goods28
- Healthcare21
- Financial Services7
- Transportation & Logistics5
Employment mix
- Unspecified207 · 82%
- Part-time22 · 9%
- Temporary8 · 3%
- Full-time7 · 3%
- Intern4 · 2%
- Contract3 · 1%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Seasonal Merchandising Service Associate× 2 openings
Lowe's · Rapid City, South Dakota · talent.lowes.com
most recent posted 1 day ago
- Cashier Part TimeCrew / Cashier× 3 openings
Lowe's · Rapid City, South Dakota · talent.lowes.com
most recent posted 1 day ago
- Assistant Manager(01840) 128 E North StStore Supervisor / Manager
Domino's Pizza · Rapid City, South Dakota · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 1 day ago
- Delivery Driver(01840) - 128 E North StDelivery Driver
Domino's Pizza · Rapid City, South Dakota · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 2 days ago
- Produce Head Clerk
Albertsons · Rapid City, South Dakota · eofd.fa.us6.oraclecloud.com
posted 3 days ago
- Store Administrator
Albertsons · Rapid City, South Dakota · eofd.fa.us6.oraclecloud.com
posted 3 days ago
- Night Crew StockerWarehouse / Stocker
Albertsons · Rapid City, South Dakota · eofd.fa.us6.oraclecloud.com
posted 3 days ago
- AE - Brand Ambassador (Sales Associate)Retail Associate
American Eagle Outfitters · Rapid City, South Dakota · hcml.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com
posted 6 days ago
- In-Store Shopper
Albertsons · Rapid City, South Dakota · eofd.fa.us6.oraclecloud.com
posted 1 week ago
- Sales AssociateRetail Associate
Foot Locker · Rapid City, South Dakota · careers.footlocker.com
posted 1 week ago
- Cashier OutfitterCrew / Cashier
Bass Pro Shops · Rapid City, South Dakota · basspro.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
posted 1 week ago
- Clothing Sales Outfitter
Bass Pro Shops · Rapid City, South Dakota · basspro.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
posted 1 week ago
- Warehouse Part Time DaysWarehouse / Stocker× 2 openings
Lowe's · Rapid City, South Dakota · talent.lowes.com
most recent posted 1 week ago