In South Dakota:
- Workers on average earn $66,320.
- 10% of workers earn $47,080 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $86,300 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $77,660.
- 10% of workers earn $52,360 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $106,990 or more.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024 wage data
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| Location | Annual Low (10%) | Annual QL (25%) | Annual Median (50%) | Annual QU (75%) | Annual High (90%) |
| United States | $52,360 | $62,910 | $77,660 | $93,610 | $106,990 |
| South Dakota | $47,080 | $58,560 | $66,320 | $79,710 | $86,300 |
| East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $50,640 | $56,260 | $66,560 | $79,710 | $86,300 |
| Rapid City, SD | $49,680 | $51,760 | $69,830 | $82,020 | $90,420 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $50,390 | $52,870 | $61,950 | $69,740 | $75,160 |
| Sioux Falls, SD-MN | $46,400 | $58,760 | $62,280 | $75,800 | $85,640 |
| West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $51,120 | $61,240 | $76,810 | $86,290 | $86,290 |
In South Dakota:
- Workers on average earn $31.89 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $22.64 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $41.49 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $37.34 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $25.18 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $51.44 or more per hour.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024 wage data
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| Location | Hourly Low (10%) | Hourly QL (25%) | Hourly Median (50%) | Hourly QU (75%) | Hourly High (90%) |
| United States | $25.18 | $30.24 | $37.34 | $45.01 | $51.44 |
| South Dakota | $22.64 | $28.16 | $31.89 | $38.32 | $41.49 |
| East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $24.35 | $27.05 | $32.00 | $38.32 | $41.49 |
| Rapid City, SD | $23.88 | $24.88 | $33.57 | $39.43 | $43.47 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $24.23 | $25.42 | $29.78 | $33.53 | $36.13 |
| Sioux Falls, SD-MN | $22.31 | $28.25 | $29.94 | $36.44 | $41.17 |
| West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $24.58 | $29.44 | $36.93 | $41.49 | $41.49 |