Paramedics Salary in South Dakota
Ranked #51 of 51 · SD
23.8% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $48,290 ≈ $23/hr
Median annual salary $48,830
Employment 280
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $30,950P25 $42,710 Median $48,830P75 $51,490P90 $58,380
About 80% of paramedicss in South Dakota earn between $30,950 and $58,380. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean paramedics salary in South Dakota is $48,290, about 23.8% below the U.S. average ($63,360). 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 | $50,550 | $51,410 | 80 |
| Rapid City, SD | $47,810 | $47,650 | 40 |
| East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $44,780 | $48,460 | 70 |
| West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $42,740 | $45,410 | 70 |