Median salary
$102,700
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$70k – $150k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
68.7%
476 of 693 roles
Live roles
693
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Senior Managing Director, Risk Advisory, Trust and Mass Torts
NEW SCHOOL - Preschool Teacher / Lead Teacher
Front Desk Receptionist
Staff Psychiatrist (MD or DO) — Remote | Telehealth | Full-Time or Part-Time | South Dakota
Distinguished Software Engineer (Remote)
Medical Director - Radiation Oncology - MD or DO
Medical Director - ENT
Principal Software Engineer (Security & Policy Platform) (Remote)
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Highmark Health
|
$86,400 | 92 |
|
CVS Health
|
$106,710 | 51 |
Motorola Solutions
|
$102,500 | 14 |
|
Cisco
|
$227,300 | 13 |
| AB ABB | $154,700 | 13 |
Northrop Grumman
|
$95,917 | 12 |
| FO Fortrea | $125,000 | 11 |
Greenlife Healthcare Staffing
|
$76,000 | 11 |
Highest-paying roles in South Dakota
| Role | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| DevOps | $190,000 | 3 |
| Recruiter | $188,225 | 26 |
| Marketing Manager | $148,155 | 35 |
| Software Engineer | $132,200 | 29 |
| Project Manager | $118,400 | 53 |
| Customer Success | $118,200 | 84 |
| Product Manager | $116,250 | 73 |
| Sales | $103,220 | 218 |
| Nurse | $85,000 | 21 |
| Data Analyst | $84,694 | 50 |
Salary by employment type
| Employment type | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | $105,000 | 457 |
| Part-time | $36,993 | 15 |
| Internship | $19.00/hr | 3 |
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How much do roles in South Dakota pay?
The median salary for roles in South Dakota is $102,700 per year. Most pay falls between $70,000 (25th percentile) and $150,000 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $47,251 to $207,550.
These figures are computed live from 693 active roles in South Dakota on JobsRadar, of which 476 (68.7%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid roles in South Dakota include Ankura, O2B Early Education, Legion Health and Cisco.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average salary in South Dakota?
- The median is $102,700 per year, with most pay between $70,000 and $150,000 (25th–75th percentile), based on 476 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the salary range in South Dakota?
- Pay ranges from about $47,251 to $207,550 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $102,700. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.