In South Dakota:
- Workers on average earn $48,070.
- 10% of workers earn $40,590 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $55,740 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $58,410.
- 10% of workers earn $40,130 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $82,420 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 | $40,130 | $47,920 | $58,410 | $68,420 | $82,420 |
| South Dakota | $40,590 | $45,270 | $48,070 | $53,720 | $55,740 |
| East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $38,830 | $43,090 | $48,000 | $53,720 | $55,740 |
| Rapid City, SD | $42,790 | $42,790 | $47,160 | $49,070 | $54,680 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $42,510 | $49,690 | $51,490 | $55,630 | $60,710 |
| Sioux Falls, SD-MN | $47,730 | $48,070 | $48,880 | $55,660 | $57,160 |
| West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $38,830 | $45,270 | $47,390 | $53,090 | $53,990 |
In South Dakota:
- Workers on average earn $23.11 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $19.52 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $26.80 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $28.08 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $19.29 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $39.63 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 | $19.29 | $23.04 | $28.08 | $32.90 | $39.63 |
| South Dakota | $19.52 | $21.76 | $23.11 | $25.83 | $26.80 |
| East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $18.67 | $20.72 | $23.08 | $25.83 | $26.80 |
| Rapid City, SD | $20.57 | $20.57 | $22.67 | $23.59 | $26.29 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $20.44 | $23.89 | $24.76 | $26.75 | $29.19 |
| Sioux Falls, SD-MN | $22.95 | $23.11 | $23.50 | $26.76 | $27.48 |
| West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $18.67 | $21.76 | $22.78 | $25.53 | $25.96 |
