In South Dakota:
- Workers on average earn $88,380.
- 10% of workers earn $65,130 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $134,140 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $104,110.
- 10% of workers earn $73,990 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $164,340 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 | $73,990 | $84,130 | $104,110 | $132,590 | $164,340 |
| South Dakota | $65,130 | $77,160 | $88,380 | $106,850 | $134,140 |
| East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $62,580 | $75,290 | $88,330 | $106,850 | $129,250 |
| Rapid City, SD | $70,590 | $81,370 | $94,180 | $106,920 | $136,640 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $75,100 | $79,100 | $95,250 | $106,880 | $140,300 |
| Sioux Falls, SD-MN | $63,330 | $76,470 | $85,740 | $105,430 | $132,260 |
In South Dakota:
- Workers on average earn $42.49 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $31.31 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $64.49 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $50.05 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $35.57 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $79.01 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 | $35.57 | $40.45 | $50.05 | $63.75 | $79.01 |
| South Dakota | $31.31 | $37.10 | $42.49 | $51.37 | $64.49 |
| East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $30.09 | $36.20 | $42.47 | $51.37 | $62.14 |
| Rapid City, SD | $33.94 | $39.12 | $45.28 | $51.40 | $65.69 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $36.11 | $38.03 | $45.80 | $51.39 | $67.45 |
| Sioux Falls, SD-MN | $30.45 | $36.77 | $41.22 | $50.69 | $63.59 |
