In South Dakota:
- Workers on average earn $28,380.
- 10% of workers earn $23,450 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $35,540 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $31,510.
- 10% of workers earn $19,870 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $61,210 or more.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2023 wage data
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| Location | Annual Low (10%) | Annual QL (25%) | Annual Median (50%) | Annual QU (75%) | Annual High (90%) |
| United States | $19,870 | $23,860 | $31,510 | $42,800 | $61,210 |
| South Dakota | $23,450 | $26,880 | $28,380 | $30,240 | $35,540 |
| East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $23,420 | $24,960 | $27,740 | $30,000 | $35,000 |
| Rapid City, SD | $24,070 | $27,260 | $28,360 | $29,880 | $34,780 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $18,300 | $21,130 | $22,760 | $29,160 | $40,070 |
| Sioux Falls, SD | $24,440 | $28,090 | $29,340 | $34,000 | $36,930 |
| West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $23,430 | $25,960 | $27,760 | $30,500 | $34,180 |
In South Dakota:
- Workers on average earn $13.65 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $11.27 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $17.09 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $15.15 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $9.55 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $29.43 or more per hour.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2023 wage data
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| Location | Hourly Low (10%) | Hourly QL (25%) | Hourly Median (50%) | Hourly QU (75%) | Hourly High (90%) |
| United States | $9.55 | $11.47 | $15.15 | $20.58 | $29.43 |
| South Dakota | $11.27 | $12.92 | $13.65 | $14.54 | $17.09 |
| East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $11.26 | $12.00 | $13.34 | $14.43 | $16.83 |
| Rapid City, SD | $11.57 | $13.11 | $13.63 | $14.36 | $16.72 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $8.80 | $10.16 | $10.94 | $14.02 | $19.27 |
| Sioux Falls, SD | $11.75 | $13.51 | $14.11 | $16.35 | $17.75 |
| West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $11.26 | $12.48 | $13.35 | $14.66 | $16.43 |
