In South Dakota:
- Workers on average earn $59,460.
- 10% of workers earn $41,070 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $77,280 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $59,810.
- 10% of workers earn $39,130 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $91,020 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 | $39,130 | $47,850 | $59,810 | $74,820 | $91,020 |
| South Dakota | $41,070 | $49,560 | $59,460 | $63,800 | $77,280 |
| East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $41,070 | $49,540 | $57,980 | $61,550 | $74,870 |
| Rapid City, SD | $41,610 | $49,520 | $59,560 | $65,510 | $78,220 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $38,390 | $49,050 | $59,700 | $72,350 | $81,690 |
| Sioux Falls, SD-MN | $46,190 | $51,250 | $61,110 | $66,750 | $77,990 |
| West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $36,000 | $41,070 | $48,870 | $60,130 | $70,140 |
In South Dakota:
- Workers on average earn $28.59 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $19.74 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $37.15 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $28.75 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $18.81 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $43.76 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 | $18.81 | $23.00 | $28.75 | $35.97 | $43.76 |
| South Dakota | $19.74 | $23.83 | $28.59 | $30.67 | $37.15 |
| East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $19.74 | $23.82 | $27.88 | $29.59 | $36.00 |
| Rapid City, SD | $20.01 | $23.81 | $28.64 | $31.50 | $37.61 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $18.46 | $23.58 | $28.70 | $34.79 | $39.28 |
| Sioux Falls, SD-MN | $22.21 | $24.64 | $29.38 | $32.09 | $37.49 |
| West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $17.31 | $19.74 | $23.49 | $28.91 | $33.72 |
