Speech-Language Pathologists Salary in South Dakota
Ranked #51 of 51 · SD
25.3% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $73,310 ≈ $35/hr
Median annual salary $65,680
Employment 410
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $54,740P25 $62,400 Median $65,680P75 $82,560P90 $98,810
About 80% of speech-language pathologistss in South Dakota earn between $54,740 and $98,810. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean speech-language pathologists salary in South Dakota is $73,310, about 25.3% below the U.S. average ($98,170). That works out to roughly $35/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in South Dakota
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rapid City, SD | $71,690 | $75,870 | 80 |
| Sioux Falls, SD-MN | $68,920 | $75,070 | 170 |
| West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $66,900 | $71,230 | 40 |
| East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $64,610 | $70,420 | 120 |