In South Dakota:
- Workers on average earn $58,550.
- 10% of workers earn $41,450 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $77,980 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $62,350.
- 10% of workers earn $39,430 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $106,030 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 | $39,430 | $48,820 | $62,350 | $81,730 | $106,030 |
| South Dakota | $41,450 | $46,890 | $58,550 | $64,630 | $77,980 |
| East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $39,510 | $46,400 | $58,150 | $62,410 | $80,780 |
| Rapid City, SD | $39,520 | $46,860 | $57,410 | $61,300 | $75,460 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $44,510 | $48,350 | $62,320 | $82,280 | $82,880 |
| Sioux Falls, SD-MN | $42,360 | $47,510 | $60,960 | $66,400 | $77,980 |
| West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $39,060 | $45,230 | $52,820 | $61,570 | $78,540 |
In South Dakota:
- Workers on average earn $28.15 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $19.93 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $37.49 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $29.98 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $18.96 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $50.98 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 | $18.96 | $23.47 | $29.98 | $39.29 | $50.98 |
| South Dakota | $19.93 | $22.54 | $28.15 | $31.07 | $37.49 |
| East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $19.00 | $22.31 | $27.96 | $30.00 | $38.84 |
| Rapid City, SD | $19.00 | $22.53 | $27.60 | $29.47 | $36.28 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $21.40 | $23.25 | $29.96 | $39.56 | $39.85 |
| Sioux Falls, SD-MN | $20.36 | $22.84 | $29.31 | $31.92 | $37.49 |
| West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $18.78 | $21.75 | $25.39 | $29.60 | $37.76 |
