Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants Salary in South Dakota
Ranked #39 of 50 · SD
21.2% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $47,760 ≈ $23/hr
Median annual salary $47,790
Employment 560
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $37,540P25 $42,790 Median $47,790P75 $51,010P90 $58,300
About 80% of legal secretaries and administrative assistantss in South Dakota earn between $37,540 and $58,300. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean legal secretaries and administrative assistants salary in South Dakota is $47,760, about 21.2% below the U.S. average ($60,620). That works out to roughly $23/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in South Dakota
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sioux Falls, SD-MN | $48,290 | $52,060 | 120 |
| Rapid City, SD | $48,250 | $48,660 | 110 |
| East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $47,620 | $46,170 | 200 |
| West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $44,270 | $45,490 | 130 |
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