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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
May 2024 release
Accountant Salary in South Dakota
Median Annual in South Dakota
$74,185/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$35.67/hr
▼ 7% below U.S. median
groups Employed in SD
3,883
public U.S. Median
$79,880
trending_up National Outlook
+4%
Accountant pay in South Dakota, explained
Accountants in South Dakota earn a median of $74,185 per year ($35.67 per hour), which is 7% below the national median of $79,880. Entry-level workers earn around $48,962, while the most experienced accountants reach about $108,311. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within South Dakota.
Accountant in South Dakota: FAQ
How much do accountants make in South Dakota?
Accountants in South Dakota earn a median of $74,185 per year ($35.67 per hour), compared with $79,880 nationally.
Does South Dakota pay accountants well?
At $74,185, South Dakota pays 7% below the national median for accountants. An estimated 3,883 work in the state.