In South Dakota:
- Workers on average earn $79,180.
- 10% of workers earn $56,910 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $116,000 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $91,640.
- 10% of workers earn $62,250 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $136,660 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 | $62,250 | $75,320 | $91,640 | $114,220 | $136,660 |
| South Dakota | $56,910 | $64,920 | $79,180 | $96,100 | $116,000 |
| Rapid City, SD | $61,110 | $65,170 | $75,360 | $88,710 | $97,470 |
| West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $55,830 | $64,790 | $76,650 | $86,690 | $118,700 |
In South Dakota:
- Workers on average earn $38.07 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $27.36 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $55.77 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $44.06 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $29.93 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $65.70 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 | $29.93 | $36.21 | $44.06 | $54.91 | $65.70 |
| South Dakota | $27.36 | $31.21 | $38.07 | $46.20 | $55.77 |
| Rapid City, SD | $29.38 | $31.33 | $36.23 | $42.65 | $46.86 |
| West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $26.84 | $31.15 | $36.85 | $41.68 | $57.07 |
