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Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary Salary in South Dakota
Ranked #47 of 51 · SD
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
About 80% of teaching assistants, except postsecondarys in South Dakota earn between $24,800 and $35,410. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean teaching assistants, except postsecondary salary in South Dakota is $29,520, about 22.9% below the U.S. average ($38,290). That works out to roughly $14/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in South Dakota
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $29,130 | $31,260 | 1,220 |
| Sioux Falls, SD-MN | $28,230 | $29,970 | 1,200 |
| East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $27,980 | $28,810 | 1,650 |
| Rapid City, SD | $27,740 | $28,240 | 540 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do teaching assistants, except postsecondary make in South Dakota?
The median teaching assistants, except postsecondary salary in South Dakota is $28,220 per year (mean $29,520), and about 80% earn between $24,800 and $35,410.
How much do teaching assistants, except postsecondary make per hour in South Dakota?
Roughly $14 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $29,520 and 2,080 work hours per year.
Is South Dakota a high-paying state for teaching assistants, except postsecondary?
South Dakota ranks #47 of 51 states for teaching assistants, except postsecondary pay. Its mean salary of $29,520 is about 22.9% below the U.S. average of $38,290.
Which metro areas in South Dakota pay teaching assistants, except postsecondary the most?
The highest-paying metro areas in South Dakota for teaching assistants, except postsecondary are West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area ($29,130), Sioux Falls, SD-MN ($28,230), East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area ($27,980), by median annual wage.
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