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In South Dakota:

  • Workers on average earn $47,680.
  • 10% of workers earn $37,790 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $60,760 or more.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $47,300.
  • 10% of workers earn $36,190 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $61,780 or more.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024 wage data external site.

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LocationAnnual Low (10%)Annual QL (25%)Annual Median (50%)Annual QU (75%)Annual High (90%)
United States$36,190$39,520$47,300$56,910$61,780
South Dakota$37,790$44,190$47,680$57,720$60,760
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area$37,450$44,010$48,220$56,840$58,300
Rapid City, SD$38,010$40,180$47,010$57,730$62,460
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD$38,790$45,870$47,090$54,190$58,950
Sioux Falls, SD-MN$37,870$45,250$48,220$59,330$60,850
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area$36,760$38,080$47,130$48,640$61,170

In South Dakota:

  • Workers on average earn $22.92 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $18.17 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $29.21 or more per hour.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $22.74 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $17.40 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $29.70 or more per hour.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024 wage data external site.

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LocationHourly Low (10%)Hourly QL (25%)Hourly Median (50%)Hourly QU (75%)Hourly High (90%)
United States$17.40$19.00$22.74$27.36$29.70
South Dakota$18.17$21.25$22.92$27.75$29.21
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area$18.01$21.16$23.18$27.33$28.03
Rapid City, SD$18.27$19.32$22.60$27.75$30.03
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD$18.65$22.05$22.64$26.06$28.34
Sioux Falls, SD-MN$18.21$21.75$23.18$28.52$29.25
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area$17.67$18.31$22.66$23.39$29.41