In South Dakota:
- Workers on average earn $37,860.
- 10% of workers earn $30,210 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $44,560 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $43,660.
- 10% of workers earn $34,860 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $57,750 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 | $34,860 | $37,540 | $43,660 | $48,170 | $57,750 |
| South Dakota | $30,210 | $34,610 | $37,860 | $40,710 | $44,560 |
| East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $34,610 | $36,980 | $37,850 | $38,400 | $46,500 |
| Rapid City, SD | $31,450 | $31,840 | $35,280 | $41,230 | $43,680 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $36,390 | $36,390 | $36,470 | $38,720 | $45,830 |
| Sioux Falls, SD-MN | $30,210 | $34,990 | $38,420 | $42,480 | $44,170 |
In South Dakota:
- Workers on average earn $18.20 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $14.53 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $21.42 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $20.99 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $16.76 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $27.77 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 | $16.76 | $18.05 | $20.99 | $23.16 | $27.77 |
| South Dakota | $14.53 | $16.64 | $18.20 | $19.57 | $21.42 |
| East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $16.64 | $17.78 | $18.20 | $18.46 | $22.36 |
| Rapid City, SD | $15.12 | $15.31 | $16.96 | $19.82 | $21.00 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $17.50 | $17.50 | $17.54 | $18.62 | $22.03 |
| Sioux Falls, SD-MN | $14.53 | $16.82 | $18.47 | $20.42 | $21.24 |
