South Dakota Wages 13-2011.00 - Accountants and Auditors Bright Outlook  

In South Dakota:

  • Workers on average earn $78,880.
  • 10% of workers earn $61,190 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $115,470 or more.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $83,680.
  • 10% of workers earn $56,020 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $144,090 or more.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data external site.

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LocationAnnual Low (10%)Annual QL (25%)Annual Median (50%)Annual QU (75%)Annual High (90%)
United States$56,020$67,020$83,680$109,810$144,090
South Dakota$61,190$66,970$78,880$97,920$115,470
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area$59,620$64,800$77,070$93,400$107,860
Rapid City, SD$62,260$68,310$79,270$97,170$119,200
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD$56,100$64,530$78,650$97,250$120,500
Sioux Falls, SD-MN$62,830$71,840$80,920$99,730$119,660
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area$59,270$62,680$76,590$94,490$112,860

In South Dakota:

  • Workers on average earn $37.92 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $29.42 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $55.51 or more per hour.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $40.23 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $26.93 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $69.27 or more per hour.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data external site.

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LocationHourly Low (10%)Hourly QL (25%)Hourly Median (50%)Hourly QU (75%)Hourly High (90%)
United States$26.93$32.22$40.23$52.80$69.27
South Dakota$29.42$32.20$37.92$47.08$55.51
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area$28.66$31.15$37.06$44.91$51.86
Rapid City, SD$29.93$32.84$38.11$46.72$57.31
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD$26.97$31.02$37.81$46.75$57.93
Sioux Falls, SD-MN$30.21$34.54$38.91$47.95$57.53
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area$28.50$30.14$36.82$45.43$54.26