Special Education Teachers, Middle School Salary in South Dakota
Ranked #51 of 51 · SD
28.4% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $52,820 ≈ $25/hr
Median annual salary $51,360
Employment 310
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $46,680P25 $48,370 Median $51,360P75 $58,080P90 $60,120
About 80% of special education teachers, middle schools in South Dakota earn between $46,680 and $60,120. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean special education teachers, middle school salary in South Dakota is $52,820, about 28.4% below the U.S. average ($73,780). That works out to roughly $25/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in South Dakota
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $56,940 | $55,270 | 60 |
| Rapid City, SD | $52,990 | $54,060 | 40 |
| Sioux Falls, SD-MN | $51,060 | $51,540 | 110 |
| East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $50,770 | $52,650 | 90 |
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