SOC 41-1012 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers — West South Dakota
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area · 2 metro areas compared
Median pay for this occupation in West South Dakota, SD comes to $108,140 a year, ahead of the national median of $87,520 by 23.6%.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
Median pay for this occupation in West South Dakota, SD comes to $108,140 a year, ahead of the national median of $87,520 by 23.6%. Pay ranges from under $64,010 at the tenth percentile to more than $181,470 at the ninetieth, with the interquartile range running from $80,370 to $159,680.
Employment stands at 40, or 0.7 jobs per thousand held locally. Within the state, Sioux Falls records the highest median at $105,600. Of the 281 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 17th.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $64,010 | −26.9% |
| 25th | $80,370 | −8.2% |
| Median (50th) | $108,140 | +23.6% |
| 75th | $159,680 | +82.4% |
| 90th | $181,470 | +107.3% |
| Mean | $122,910 | +40.4% |
Other metro areas in South Dakota
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sioux Falls | $105,600 | 300 | |
| 2 | Rapid City | $103,830 | 110 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in West South Dakota run 11.4% below the national average, so the median of $108,140 goes as far as $122,054 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 39.5% above the national median in real terms.
Published median
$108,140as reported by BLSLocal price level
88.6US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$122,054US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $108,140 a year, 23.6% above the national median.
- Published pay spans $64,010 to $181,470 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 40 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Sioux Falls, at $105,600.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers in West South Dakota, SD?
The median annual wage is $108,140, or $51.99 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $87,520, so pay in West South Dakota, SD is 23.6% higher. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in West South Dakota, SD earns more than $181,470 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $64,010 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Sioux Falls, at $105,600 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 40 jobs in this occupation in West South Dakota, SD. Self-employed workers are not included.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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