In South Dakota:
- Workers on average earn $73,040.
- 10% of workers earn $51,690 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $134,230 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $83,510.
- 10% of workers earn $56,250 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $169,230 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 | $56,250 | $65,210 | $83,510 | $122,460 | $169,230 |
| South Dakota | $51,690 | $58,690 | $73,040 | $96,810 | $134,230 |
| East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $51,690 | $57,910 | $73,430 | $134,230 | $134,230 |
| Rapid City, SD | $58,990 | $64,990 | $80,990 | $123,490 | $136,890 |
| Sioux Falls, SD-MN | $50,080 | $55,480 | $66,000 | $81,730 | $122,030 |
In South Dakota:
- Workers on average earn $35.11 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $24.85 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $64.53 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $40.15 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $27.04 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $81.36 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 | $27.04 | $31.35 | $40.15 | $58.88 | $81.36 |
| South Dakota | $24.85 | $28.22 | $35.11 | $46.54 | $64.53 |
| East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $24.85 | $27.84 | $35.31 | $64.53 | $64.53 |
| Rapid City, SD | $28.36 | $31.25 | $38.94 | $59.37 | $65.81 |
| Sioux Falls, SD-MN | $24.08 | $26.67 | $31.73 | $39.30 | $58.67 |
