Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity Salary in South Dakota
Ranked #45 of 51 · SD
30.8% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $41,720 ≈ $20/hr
Median annual salary $41,590
Employment 410
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $29,670P25 $37,960 Median $41,590P75 $46,170P90 $48,430
About 80% of bus drivers, transit and intercitys in South Dakota earn between $29,670 and $48,430. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean bus drivers, transit and intercity salary in South Dakota is $41,720, about 30.8% below the U.S. average ($60,280). That works out to roughly $20/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in South Dakota
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $45,810 | $43,040 | 100 |
| Sioux Falls, SD-MN | $45,450 | $44,850 | 130 |
| East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $38,620 | $38,210 | 140 |