In South Dakota:
- Workers on average earn $59,690.
- 10% of workers earn $47,240 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $75,830 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $63,760.
- 10% of workers earn $45,090 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $92,730 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 | $45,090 | $52,710 | $63,760 | $78,070 | $92,730 |
| South Dakota | $47,240 | $50,990 | $59,690 | $64,740 | $75,830 |
| East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $47,690 | $49,520 | $58,410 | $66,770 | $79,010 |
| Rapid City, SD | $49,290 | $52,820 | $64,420 | $74,550 | $76,440 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $47,240 | $57,960 | $67,140 | $76,950 | $90,030 |
| Sioux Falls, SD-MN | $47,150 | $52,720 | $60,440 | $63,690 | $73,420 |
| West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $47,510 | $54,900 | $62,480 | $99,070 | $112,760 |
In South Dakota:
- Workers on average earn $28.70 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $22.71 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $36.46 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $30.65 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $21.68 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $44.58 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 | $21.68 | $25.34 | $30.65 | $37.53 | $44.58 |
| South Dakota | $22.71 | $24.51 | $28.70 | $31.12 | $36.46 |
| East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $22.93 | $23.81 | $28.08 | $32.10 | $37.98 |
| Rapid City, SD | $23.70 | $25.39 | $30.97 | $35.84 | $36.75 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $22.71 | $27.87 | $32.28 | $36.99 | $43.29 |
| Sioux Falls, SD-MN | $22.67 | $25.34 | $29.06 | $30.62 | $35.30 |
| West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $22.84 | $26.39 | $30.04 | $47.63 | $54.21 |
