Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education Salary in South Dakota
Ranked #49 of 51 · SD
27.5% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $52,680 ≈ $25/hr
Median annual salary $50,130
Employment 4,290
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $47,120P25 $48,000 Median $50,130P75 $58,030P90 $60,180
About 80% of elementary school teachers, except special educations in South Dakota earn between $47,120 and $60,180. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean elementary school teachers, except special education salary in South Dakota is $52,680, about 27.5% below the U.S. average ($72,650). That works out to roughly $25/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in South Dakota
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rapid City, SD | $59,480 | $55,710 | 530 |
| West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $53,350 | $54,120 | 1,000 |
| Sioux Falls, SD-MN | $50,040 | $51,830 | 1,330 |
| East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $49,230 | $52,090 | 1,410 |
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