In South Dakota:
- Workers on average earn $67,590.
- 10% of workers earn $50,670 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $104,550 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $75,940.
- 10% of workers earn $47,180 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $128,720 or more.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data
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| Location | Annual Low (10%) | Annual QL (25%) | Annual Median (50%) | Annual QU (75%) | Annual High (90%) |
| United States | $47,180 | $58,610 | $75,940 | $99,380 | $128,720 |
| South Dakota | $50,670 | $54,910 | $67,590 | $88,100 | $104,550 |
| East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $49,750 | $54,820 | $65,130 | $83,440 | $99,630 |
| Rapid City, SD | $51,540 | $60,530 | $74,980 | $91,170 | $111,550 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $45,900 | $51,280 | $63,040 | $82,580 | $99,990 |
| Sioux Falls, SD-MN | $51,530 | $54,400 | $68,230 | $91,460 | $104,560 |
| West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $48,080 | $52,350 | $62,590 | $84,610 | $100,420 |
In South Dakota:
- Workers on average earn $32.50 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $24.36 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $50.26 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $36.51 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $22.69 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $61.89 or more per hour.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data
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| Location | Hourly Low (10%) | Hourly QL (25%) | Hourly Median (50%) | Hourly QU (75%) | Hourly High (90%) |
| United States | $22.69 | $28.18 | $36.51 | $47.78 | $61.89 |
| South Dakota | $24.36 | $26.40 | $32.50 | $42.36 | $50.26 |
| East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $23.92 | $26.36 | $31.31 | $40.11 | $47.90 |
| Rapid City, SD | $24.78 | $29.10 | $36.05 | $43.83 | $53.63 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $22.07 | $24.65 | $30.31 | $39.70 | $48.07 |
| Sioux Falls, SD-MN | $24.77 | $26.16 | $32.80 | $43.97 | $50.27 |
| West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $23.11 | $25.17 | $30.09 | $40.68 | $48.28 |
