In South Dakota:
- Workers on average earn $70,950.
- 10% of workers earn $51,420 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $91,850 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $71,190.
- 10% of workers earn $45,790 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $106,960 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 | $45,790 | $56,330 | $71,190 | $86,770 | $106,960 |
| South Dakota | $51,420 | $61,680 | $70,950 | $80,970 | $91,850 |
| East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $53,550 | $62,210 | $71,750 | $81,180 | $89,200 |
| Rapid City, SD | $51,200 | $60,670 | $72,860 | $82,420 | $106,140 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $47,250 | $62,740 | $80,870 | $82,620 | $100,890 |
| Sioux Falls, SD-MN | $52,520 | $62,900 | $70,950 | $80,200 | $91,260 |
| West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $48,350 | $60,180 | $68,570 | $81,380 | $94,110 |
In South Dakota:
- Workers on average earn $34.11 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $24.72 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $44.16 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $34.23 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $22.01 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $51.42 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 | $22.01 | $27.08 | $34.23 | $41.72 | $51.42 |
| South Dakota | $24.72 | $29.65 | $34.11 | $38.93 | $44.16 |
| East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $25.75 | $29.91 | $34.49 | $39.03 | $42.88 |
| Rapid City, SD | $24.62 | $29.17 | $35.03 | $39.63 | $51.03 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $22.72 | $30.17 | $38.88 | $39.72 | $48.51 |
| Sioux Falls, SD-MN | $25.25 | $30.24 | $34.11 | $38.56 | $43.87 |
| West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $23.25 | $28.93 | $32.96 | $39.12 | $45.25 |