Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations Salary in South Dakota

Ranked #37 of 51 · SD

12.2% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $32,610 ≈ $16/hr
Median annual salary $30,060
Employment 45,220

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $27,390P25 $28,640 Median $30,060P75 $35,460P90 $41,600

About 80% of food preparation and serving related occupationss in South Dakota earn between $27,390 and $41,600. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

South Dakota
$32,610
U.S. average
$37,150

The mean food preparation and serving related occupations salary in South Dakota is $32,610, about 12.2% below the U.S. average ($37,150). That works out to roughly $16/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in South Dakota

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Sioux Falls, SD-MN $30,490 $33,450 16,580
Rapid City, SD $29,980 $32,630 8,430
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $29,770 $32,060 13,180
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $29,090 $31,560 6,750

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