Chemists Salary in South Dakota
Ranked #49 of 51 · SD
27.6% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $72,750 ≈ $35/hr
Median annual salary $67,440
Employment 170
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $51,270P25 $58,940 Median $67,440P75 $83,590P90 $101,030
About 80% of chemistss in South Dakota earn between $51,270 and $101,030. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean chemists salary in South Dakota is $72,750, about 27.6% below the U.S. average ($100,450). That works out to roughly $35/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in South Dakota
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sioux Falls, SD-MN | $83,220 | $82,850 | 40 |
| East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $65,060 | $67,730 | 90 |