South Dakota · SOC 23-2011
Paralegals and Legal Assistants in South Dakota
State salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2024)
Median Salary
$57,300
per year in this state
6% below
National Median
$61,010
per year nationally
Hourly Rate
$27.55/hr
median hourly
Employment
660
jobs in SD
Salary Range in South Dakota
Annual Salary Distribution
10th Percentile
$47,020
25th Percentile
$48,420
Median
$57,300
75th Percentile
$63,650
90th Percentile
$84,150
Top Paying Jobs in South Dakota
1. Podiatrists $234,480 2. Nurse Anesthetists $223,650 3. Pediatricians, General $217,990 4. Family Medicine Physicians $217,460 5. Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric $174,160 6. Dentists, General $162,860 7. Computer and Information Systems Managers $160,850 8. Architectural and Engineering Managers $152,540 9. Financial Managers $152,020 10. Computer Network Architects $149,300
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