In South Dakota:
- Workers on average earn $52,400.
- 10% of workers earn $36,980 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $67,680 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $62,830.
- 10% of workers earn $43,290 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $90,700 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 | $43,290 | $51,740 | $62,830 | $77,140 | $90,700 |
| South Dakota | $36,980 | $47,980 | $52,400 | $61,060 | $67,680 |
| East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $40,190 | $46,800 | $54,090 | $58,520 | $63,150 |
| Rapid City, SD | $40,560 | $42,780 | $54,030 | $61,060 | $68,290 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $37,040 | $47,980 | $53,220 | $63,730 | $72,400 |
| Sioux Falls, SD-MN | $36,980 | $49,750 | $50,860 | $61,470 | $63,220 |
| West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $37,240 | $39,090 | $52,600 | $67,550 | $67,550 |
In South Dakota:
- Workers on average earn $25.19 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $17.78 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $32.54 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $30.21 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $20.81 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $43.61 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 | $20.81 | $24.87 | $30.21 | $37.09 | $43.61 |
| South Dakota | $17.78 | $23.07 | $25.19 | $29.36 | $32.54 |
| East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $19.32 | $22.50 | $26.00 | $28.13 | $30.36 |
| Rapid City, SD | $19.50 | $20.57 | $25.98 | $29.36 | $32.83 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $17.81 | $23.07 | $25.59 | $30.64 | $34.81 |
| Sioux Falls, SD-MN | $17.78 | $23.92 | $24.45 | $29.55 | $30.40 |
| West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $17.91 | $18.79 | $25.29 | $32.48 | $32.48 |
