In South Dakota:
- Workers on average earn $105,820.
- 10% of workers earn $81,220 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $150,090 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $121,440.
- 10% of workers earn $74,900 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $197,310 or more.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024 wage data
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| Location | Annual Low (10%) | Annual QL (25%) | Annual Median (50%) | Annual QU (75%) | Annual High (90%) |
| United States | $74,900 | $94,620 | $121,440 | $156,330 | $197,310 |
| South Dakota | $81,220 | $96,010 | $105,820 | $129,560 | $150,090 |
| East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $84,190 | $95,510 | $110,080 | $130,740 | $158,600 |
| Rapid City, SD | $77,990 | $86,180 | $101,870 | $122,180 | $133,790 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $77,780 | $96,220 | $113,250 | $132,960 | $170,860 |
| Sioux Falls, SD-MN | $82,400 | $97,520 | $105,810 | $126,300 | $137,950 |
| West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $70,850 | $95,890 | $101,970 | $114,780 | $148,210 |
In South Dakota:
- Workers on average earn $50.88 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $39.05 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $72.16 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $58.39 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $36.01 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $94.86 or more per hour.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024 wage data
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| Location | Hourly Low (10%) | Hourly QL (25%) | Hourly Median (50%) | Hourly QU (75%) | Hourly High (90%) |
| United States | $36.01 | $45.49 | $58.39 | $75.16 | $94.86 |
| South Dakota | $39.05 | $46.16 | $50.88 | $62.29 | $72.16 |
| East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $40.48 | $45.92 | $52.93 | $62.86 | $76.25 |
| Rapid City, SD | $37.50 | $41.43 | $48.98 | $58.74 | $64.32 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $37.40 | $46.26 | $54.45 | $63.92 | $82.15 |
| Sioux Falls, SD-MN | $39.62 | $46.88 | $50.87 | $60.72 | $66.32 |
| West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $34.06 | $46.10 | $49.03 | $55.19 | $71.25 |