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What's the median hourly wage for jobs in South Dakota? Compare hourly rates across 534+ occupations in South Dakota, based on 2025 BLS data. See median, entry-level (P10), and experienced (P90) hourly rates.
These occupations offer the highest median hourly wages in South Dakota. Click any job to see detailed state-specific hourly wage data, percentile breakdowns, and annual salary equivalents.
Complete list of all occupations in South Dakota sorted by median hourly wage (highest to lowest). Click any job to view South Dakota-specific wage data, percentile breakdowns, and annual salary equivalents.
| # | Job Title | Median Hourly | Annual Equiv. | P10 Hourly | P90 Hourly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Radiologists | $281/hr | $586,010 | $112/hr | $321/hr |
| 2 | Emergency Medicine Physicians | $189/hr | $393,870 | $101/hr | $221/hr |
| 3 | Obstetricians and Gynecologists | $143/hr | $297,610 | $63/hr | $208/hr |
| 4 | Chief Executives | $135/hr | $280,900 | $84/hr | $262/hr |
| 5 | General Internal Medicine Physicians | $134/hr | $280,520 | $107/hr | $271/hr |
| 6 | Nurse Anesthetists | $126/hr | $263,930 | $93/hr | $138/hr |
| 7 | Pediatricians, General | $123/hr | $257,610 | $102/hr | $185/hr |
| 8 | Family Medicine Physicians | $115/hr | $239,970 | $84/hr | $171/hr |
| 9 | Psychiatrists | $108/hr | $226,180 | $62/hr | $164/hr |
| 10 | Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric | $101/hr | $211,990 | $100/hr | $103/hr |
| 11 | Marketing Managers | $80/hr | $167,750 | $48/hr | $112/hr |
| 12 | Architectural and Engineering Managers | $79/hr | $164,330 | $55/hr | $100/hr |
| 13 | Computer and Information Systems Managers | $78/hr | $162,240 | $57/hr | $106/hr |
| 14 | Financial Managers | $76/hr | $159,700 | $54/hr | $111/hr |
| 15 | Dentists, General | $76/hr | $158,140 | $45/hr | $120/hr |
| 16 | Computer Network Architects | $73/hr | $153,390 | $46/hr | $95/hr |
| 17 | Pharmacists | $70/hr | $146,790 | $53/hr | $79/hr |
| 18 | General and Operations Managers | $66/hr | $137,400 | $41/hr | $111/hr |
| 19 | Database Architects | $65/hr | $136,540 | $45/hr | $68/hr |
| 20 | Sales Managers | $65/hr | $136,360 | $34/hr | $105/hr |
| 21 | Physician Assistants | $64/hr | $133,200 | $50/hr | $75/hr |
| 22 | Power Distributors and Dispatchers | $62/hr | $130,270 | $47/hr | $68/hr |
| 23 | Nurse Practitioners | $61/hr | $128,840 | $49/hr | $75/hr |
| 24 | Personal Financial Advisors | $61/hr | $128,720 | $37/hr | $162/hr |
| 25 | Purchasing Managers | $61/hr | $128,670 | $45/hr | $90/hr |
| 26 | Natural Sciences Managers | $61/hr | $128,140 | $45/hr | $102/hr |
| 27 | Education Administrators, Postsecondary | $60/hr | $126,160 | $41/hr | $109/hr |
| 28 | Training and Development Managers | $59/hr | $124,150 | $40/hr | $71/hr |
| 29 | Medical and Health Services Managers | $58/hr | $122,050 | $40/hr | $85/hr |
| 30 | Sales Engineers | $57/hr | $119,110 | $39/hr | $78/hr |
| 31 | Construction Managers | $56/hr | $118,380 | $43/hr | $77/hr |
| 32 | Human Resources Managers | $56/hr | $117,930 | $40/hr | $85/hr |
| 33 | Information Security Analysts | $56/hr | $116,640 | $34/hr | $77/hr |
| 34 | Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers | $55/hr | $116,320 | $40/hr | $57/hr |
| 35 | Industrial Production Managers | $51/hr | $107,490 | $39/hr | $78/hr |
| 36 | Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | $51/hr | $107,410 | $33/hr | $70/hr |
| 37 | Administrative Services Managers | $51/hr | $106,410 | $36/hr | $71/hr |
| 38 | First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers | $50/hr | $105,680 | $29/hr | $85/hr |
| 39 | Architects, Except Landscape and Naval | $49/hr | $102,500 | $29/hr | $77/hr |
| 40 | Optometrists | $49/hr | $102,320 | $43/hr | $84/hr |
| 41 | Lawyers | $49/hr | $102,040 | $36/hr | $112/hr |
| 42 | Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay | $48/hr | $101,830 | $38/hr | $61/hr |
| 43 | Gas Plant Operators | $48/hr | $101,450 | $40/hr | $50/hr |
| 44 | Computer Hardware Engineers | $48/hr | $101,400 | $37/hr | $72/hr |
| 45 | Facilities Managers | $48/hr | $101,280 | $36/hr | $64/hr |
| 46 | Funeral Home Managers | $48/hr | $100,880 | $37/hr | $49/hr |
| 47 | Computer Systems Analysts | $47/hr | $99,790 | $32/hr | $75/hr |
| 48 | Financial and Investment Analysts | $47/hr | $99,150 | $26/hr | $115/hr |
| 49 | Electrical Engineers | $47/hr | $98,980 | $33/hr | $66/hr |
| 50 | Environmental Engineers | $47/hr | $98,890 | $37/hr | $59/hr |
| 51 | Civil Engineers | $47/hr | $98,700 | $33/hr | $61/hr |
| 52 | Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $47/hr | $98,220 | $38/hr | $59/hr |
| 53 | Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door | $47/hr | $98,090 | $27/hr | $50/hr |
| 54 | Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | $46/hr | $97,700 | $39/hr | $60/hr |
| 55 | Radiation Therapists | $46/hr | $97,470 | $38/hr | $66/hr |
| 56 | Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers | $46/hr | $97,310 | $30/hr | $56/hr |
| 57 | Software Developers | $46/hr | $96,310 | $31/hr | $77/hr |
| 58 | Data Scientists | $46/hr | $96,150 | $32/hr | $69/hr |
| 59 | Industrial Engineers | $44/hr | $93,200 | $33/hr | $61/hr |
| 60 | Physical Therapists | $44/hr | $92,660 | $37/hr | $51/hr |
| 61 | Dental Hygienists | $44/hr | $92,210 | $35/hr | $47/hr |
| 62 | Postmasters and Mail Superintendents | $44/hr | $91,540 | $34/hr | $51/hr |
| 63 | Audiologists | $43/hr | $91,190 | $37/hr | $52/hr |
| 64 | Financial Examiners | $42/hr | $88,690 | $26/hr | $78/hr |
| 65 | Veterinarians | $42/hr | $88,650 | $29/hr | $61/hr |
| 66 | Occupational Health and Safety Specialists | $42/hr | $88,610 | $23/hr | $58/hr |
| 67 | Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | $42/hr | $88,390 | $35/hr | $52/hr |
| 68 | Mechanical Engineers | $42/hr | $88,380 | $31/hr | $64/hr |
| 69 | First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives | $42/hr | $87,810 | $34/hr | $67/hr |
| 70 | Social and Community Service Managers | $41/hr | $86,870 | $31/hr | $56/hr |
| 71 | Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents | $41/hr | $86,780 | $22/hr | $108/hr |
| 72 | Physics Teachers, Postsecondary | $41/hr | $86,010 | $27/hr | $51/hr |
| 73 | Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | $41/hr | $85,700 | $25/hr | $60/hr |
| 74 | Occupational Therapists | $40/hr | $85,050 | $31/hr | $51/hr |
| 75 | Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | $40/hr | $84,150 | $34/hr | $72/hr |
| 76 | Commercial Pilots | $40/hr | $83,710 | $24/hr | $75/hr |
| 77 | Management Analysts | $40/hr | $83,620 | $28/hr | $70/hr |
| 78 | Avionics Technicians | $40/hr | $83,220 | $29/hr | $43/hr |
| 79 | Insurance Underwriters | $39/hr | $83,130 | $28/hr | $73/hr |
| 80 | Physicists | $39/hr | $83,050 | $25/hr | $86/hr |
| 81 | Database Administrators | $39/hr | $82,540 | $30/hr | $52/hr |
| 82 | Project Management Specialists | $39/hr | $82,250 | $27/hr | $62/hr |
| 83 | Nuclear Medicine Technologists | $39/hr | $82,010 | $18/hr | $49/hr |
| 84 | Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | $38/hr | $81,080 | $29/hr | $49/hr |
| 85 | Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | $38/hr | $80,890 | $28/hr | $61/hr |
| 86 | Diagnostic Medical Sonographers | $38/hr | $80,820 | $24/hr | $47/hr |
| 87 | First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers | $38/hr | $80,810 | $25/hr | $51/hr |
| 88 | Orthotists and Prosthetists | $38/hr | $80,760 | $25/hr | $52/hr |
| 89 | Clinical and Counseling Psychologists | $38/hr | $80,130 | $30/hr | $59/hr |
| 90 | Logisticians | $38/hr | $80,020 | $27/hr | $65/hr |
| 91 | Loan Officers | $38/hr | $79,920 | $28/hr | $60/hr |
| 92 | Budget Analysts | $38/hr | $79,180 | $27/hr | $55/hr |
| 93 | Financial Risk Specialists | $37/hr | $78,960 | $33/hr | $71/hr |
| 94 | Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators | $37/hr | $78,900 | $27/hr | $50/hr |
| 95 | Atmospheric and Space Scientists | $37/hr | $78,900 | $30/hr | $62/hr |
| 96 | Accountants and Auditors | $37/hr | $78,880 | $29/hr | $55/hr |
| 97 | Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | $37/hr | $78,720 | $28/hr | $64/hr |
| 98 | School Psychologists | $37/hr | $78,370 | $31/hr | $61/hr |
| 99 | Registered Nurses | $37/hr | $78,060 | $25/hr | $47/hr |
| 100 | Detectives and Criminal Investigators | $37/hr | $77,730 | $28/hr | $71/hr |
| 101 | First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers | $37/hr | $77,690 | $28/hr | $47/hr |
| 102 | First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers | $37/hr | $77,400 | $29/hr | $42/hr |
| 103 | Animal Scientists | $37/hr | $77,300 | $24/hr | $49/hr |
| 104 | Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products | $37/hr | $77,210 | $23/hr | $60/hr |
| 105 | Surveyors | $37/hr | $77,190 | $28/hr | $58/hr |
| 106 | Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists | $37/hr | $77,010 | $24/hr | $46/hr |
| 107 | Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $36/hr | $76,570 | $28/hr | $60/hr |
| 108 | Conservation Scientists | $36/hr | $76,400 | $24/hr | $48/hr |
| 109 | Chiropractors | $36/hr | $76,210 | $28/hr | $54/hr |
| 110 | Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling | $36/hr | $76,000 | $27/hr | $51/hr |
| 111 | Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary | $36/hr | $75,810 | $27/hr | $59/hr |
| 112 | Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians | $36/hr | $75,750 | $24/hr | $42/hr |
| 113 | Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $36/hr | $75,540 | $25/hr | $51/hr |
| 114 | Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners | $36/hr | $75,210 | $30/hr | $37/hr |
| 115 | Network and Computer Systems Administrators | $36/hr | $75,010 | $27/hr | $51/hr |
| 116 | Curators | $36/hr | $74,990 | $23/hr | $47/hr |
| 117 | Cost Estimators | $36/hr | $74,950 | $27/hr | $62/hr |
| 118 | Buyers and Purchasing Agents | $35/hr | $73,990 | $27/hr | $50/hr |
| 119 | Wind Turbine Service Technicians | $35/hr | $73,820 | $22/hr | $38/hr |
| 120 | Soil and Plant Scientists | $35/hr | $73,590 | $24/hr | $58/hr |
| 121 | Credit Analysts | $35/hr | $73,040 | $24/hr | $64/hr |
| 122 | First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers | $35/hr | $73,040 | $26/hr | $45/hr |
| 123 | Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $35/hr | $72,940 | $22/hr | $40/hr |
| 124 | Cartographers and Photogrammetrists | $35/hr | $72,910 | $20/hr | $46/hr |
| 125 | Business Teachers, Postsecondary | $34/hr | $72,650 | $24/hr | $66/hr |
| 126 | Compliance Officers | $34/hr | $72,630 | $27/hr | $55/hr |
| 127 | Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $34/hr | $72,580 | $28/hr | $48/hr |
| 128 | First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers | $34/hr | $72,420 | $32/hr | $55/hr |
| 129 | Insurance Sales Agents | $34/hr | $71,990 | $23/hr | $63/hr |
| 130 | Rail Car Repairers | $34/hr | $71,750 | $22/hr | $38/hr |
| 131 | Food Scientists and Technologists | $34/hr | $71,330 | $20/hr | $70/hr |
| 132 | Communications Teachers, Postsecondary | $34/hr | $71,300 | $24/hr | $39/hr |
| 133 | Urban and Regional Planners | $34/hr | $71,180 | $24/hr | $44/hr |
| 134 | Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers | $34/hr | $71,150 | $29/hr | $37/hr |
| 135 | Crane and Tower Operators | $34/hr | $71,000 | $28/hr | $45/hr |
| 136 | Landscape Architects | $33/hr | $70,620 | $31/hr | $55/hr |
| 137 | Microbiologists | $33/hr | $70,530 | $19/hr | $51/hr |
| 138 | Transportation Inspectors | $33/hr | $70,080 | $22/hr | $67/hr |
| 139 | Medical Equipment Repairers | $33/hr | $69,530 | $23/hr | $50/hr |
| 140 | History Teachers, Postsecondary | $33/hr | $69,220 | $26/hr | $48/hr |
| 141 | Locomotive Engineers | $33/hr | $69,180 | $30/hr | $39/hr |
| 142 | Fish and Game Wardens | $33/hr | $68,810 | $17/hr | $40/hr |
| 143 | Respiratory Therapists | $32/hr | $68,240 | $23/hr | $42/hr |
| 144 | Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health | $32/hr | $68,230 | $23/hr | $46/hr |
| 145 | Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | $32/hr | $68,120 | $22/hr | $50/hr |
| 146 | Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators | $32/hr | $68,090 | $20/hr | $36/hr |
| 147 | Human Resources Specialists | $32/hr | $67,590 | $24/hr | $50/hr |
| 148 | Chemists | $32/hr | $67,440 | $24/hr | $48/hr |
| 149 | Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians | $32/hr | $67,290 | $19/hr | $49/hr |
| 150 | Emergency Management Directors | $32/hr | $67,180 | $23/hr | $47/hr |
| 151 | Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists | $32/hr | $66,870 | $28/hr | $37/hr |
| 152 | Fundraisers | $32/hr | $66,800 | $25/hr | $57/hr |
| 153 | Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines | $32/hr | $66,730 | $26/hr | $40/hr |
| 154 | Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers | $32/hr | $66,650 | $23/hr | $40/hr |
| 155 | Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | $32/hr | $66,630 | $28/hr | $46/hr |
| 156 | Art Directors | $32/hr | $66,610 | $27/hr | $41/hr |
| 157 | Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists | $31/hr | $65,890 | $25/hr | $42/hr |
| 158 | Speech-Language Pathologists | $31/hr | $65,680 | $26/hr | $47/hr |
| 159 | Radiologic Technologists and Technicians | $31/hr | $65,240 | $23/hr | $43/hr |
| 160 | Interior Designers | $31/hr | $65,220 | $22/hr | $59/hr |
| 161 | Real Estate Sales Agents | $31/hr | $65,170 | $22/hr | $52/hr |
| 162 | Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary | $31/hr | $65,020 | $28/hr | $53/hr |
| 163 | Construction and Building Inspectors | $31/hr | $64,940 | $22/hr | $42/hr |
| 164 | Dietitians and Nutritionists | $31/hr | $64,890 | $24/hr | $42/hr |
| 165 | Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment | $31/hr | $64,900 | $22/hr | $42/hr |
| 166 | First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors | $31/hr | $64,780 | $21/hr | $39/hr |
| 167 | Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists | $31/hr | $64,630 | $23/hr | $43/hr |
| 168 | Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $31/hr | $64,620 | $25/hr | $51/hr |
| 169 | Public Relations Specialists | $31/hr | $64,520 | $23/hr | $49/hr |
| 170 | Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators | $31/hr | $64,500 | $23/hr | $35/hr |
| 171 | Foresters | $30/hr | $64,460 | $24/hr | $38/hr |
| 172 | Cargo and Freight Agents | $30/hr | $64,340 | $23/hr | $38/hr |
| 173 | Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary | $30/hr | $64,210 | $24/hr | $43/hr |
| 174 | Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents | $30/hr | $63,790 | $24/hr | $43/hr |
| 175 | Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers | $30/hr | $63,620 | $25/hr | $37/hr |
| 176 | Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | $30/hr | $63,490 | $22/hr | $59/hr |
| 177 | Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | $30/hr | $63,380 | $24/hr | $39/hr |
| 178 | Property Appraisers and Assessors | $30/hr | $63,350 | $22/hr | $38/hr |
| 179 | Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $30/hr | $63,350 | $26/hr | $39/hr |
| 180 | Technical Writers | $30/hr | $63,350 | $23/hr | $40/hr |
| 181 | Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare | $30/hr | $63,240 | $20/hr | $37/hr |
| 182 | Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $30/hr | $63,160 | $28/hr | $56/hr |
| 183 | Anthropologists and Archeologists | $30/hr | $63,130 | $24/hr | $46/hr |
| 184 | English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | $30/hr | $62,960 | $23/hr | $41/hr |
| 185 | Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters | $30/hr | $62,730 | $22/hr | $38/hr |
| 186 | First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers | $30/hr | $62,530 | $20/hr | $40/hr |
| 187 | Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary | $29/hr | $62,280 | $24/hr | $35/hr |
| 188 | Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians | $29/hr | $62,140 | $22/hr | $38/hr |
| 189 | Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers | $29/hr | $62,000 | $20/hr | $42/hr |
| 190 | Lodging Managers | $29/hr | $61,920 | $23/hr | $39/hr |
| 191 | Millwrights | $29/hr | $61,820 | $24/hr | $35/hr |
| 192 | Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel | $29/hr | $61,770 | $18/hr | $47/hr |
| 193 | Training and Development Specialists | $29/hr | $61,570 | $21/hr | $41/hr |
| 194 | Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators | $29/hr | $61,570 | $23/hr | $36/hr |
| 195 | Industrial Machinery Mechanics | $29/hr | $61,560 | $23/hr | $37/hr |
| 196 | Electricians | $29/hr | $61,390 | $21/hr | $38/hr |
| 197 | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers | $29/hr | $61,390 | $23/hr | $36/hr |
| 198 | Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $29/hr | $60,880 | $22/hr | $37/hr |
| 199 | Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians | $29/hr | $60,890 | $18/hr | $39/hr |
| 200 | Postal Service Mail Carriers | $29/hr | $60,760 | $20/hr | $38/hr |
| 201 | Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars | $29/hr | $60,740 | $20/hr | $42/hr |
| 202 | Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers | $29/hr | $60,740 | $22/hr | $44/hr |
| 203 | First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers | $29/hr | $60,680 | $21/hr | $38/hr |
| 204 | Food Service Managers | $29/hr | $60,640 | $24/hr | $37/hr |
| 205 | Farm and Home Management Educators | $29/hr | $60,440 | $23/hr | $37/hr |
| 206 | Brickmasons and Blockmasons | $29/hr | $60,380 | $21/hr | $41/hr |
| 207 | Producers and Directors | $28/hr | $60,260 | $18/hr | $52/hr |
| 208 | Advertising Sales Agents | $28/hr | $60,190 | $18/hr | $46/hr |
| 209 | Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators | $28/hr | $60,140 | $23/hr | $35/hr |
| 210 | Commercial and Industrial Designers | $28/hr | $60,110 | $21/hr | $37/hr |
| 211 | Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary | $28/hr | $60,100 | $26/hr | $40/hr |
| 212 | Chemical Plant and System Operators | $28/hr | $59,970 | $23/hr | $31/hr |
| 213 | Clergy | $28/hr | $59,860 | $18/hr | $36/hr |
| 214 | Surgical Technologists | $28/hr | $59,870 | $18/hr | $36/hr |
| 215 | Tool and Die Makers | $28/hr | $59,770 | $21/hr | $33/hr |
| 216 | Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers | $28/hr | $59,700 | $18/hr | $36/hr |
| 217 | Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators | $28/hr | $59,500 | $22/hr | $36/hr |
| 218 | Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers | $28/hr | $59,300 | $22/hr | $46/hr |
| 219 | Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles | $28/hr | $58,930 | $18/hr | $34/hr |
| 220 | Logging Equipment Operators | $28/hr | $58,740 | $21/hr | $28/hr |
| 221 | Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | $28/hr | $58,690 | $20/hr | $37/hr |
| 222 | Athletic Trainers | $28/hr | $58,620 | $22/hr | $30/hr |
| 223 | Postal Service Clerks | $28/hr | $58,470 | $17/hr | $36/hr |
| 224 | Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $28/hr | $58,340 | $22/hr | $41/hr |
| 225 | Paralegals and Legal Assistants | $28/hr | $58,320 | $23/hr | $40/hr |
| 226 | Computer Programmers | $28/hr | $58,240 | $22/hr | $51/hr |
| 227 | Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists | $27/hr | $58,120 | $21/hr | $37/hr |
| 228 | Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary | $27/hr | $58,000 | $19/hr | $39/hr |
| 229 | Labor Relations Specialists | $27/hr | $57,900 | $23/hr | $76/hr |
| 230 | Instructional Coordinators | $27/hr | $57,910 | $22/hr | $43/hr |
| 231 | First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers | $27/hr | $57,880 | $19/hr | $45/hr |
| 232 | First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers | $27/hr | $57,880 | $24/hr | $35/hr |
| 233 | Healthcare Social Workers | $27/hr | $57,510 | $21/hr | $37/hr |
| 234 | Health Education Specialists | $27/hr | $57,370 | $22/hr | $37/hr |
| 235 | Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas | $27/hr | $57,160 | $23/hr | $33/hr |
| 236 | Structural Iron and Steel Workers | $27/hr | $57,050 | $21/hr | $35/hr |
| 237 | Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters | $27/hr | $56,780 | $25/hr | $41/hr |
| 238 | Editors | $27/hr | $56,730 | $22/hr | $38/hr |
| 239 | Writers and Authors | $27/hr | $56,700 | $22/hr | $33/hr |
| 240 | First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers | $27/hr | $56,680 | $18/hr | $44/hr |
| 241 | Occupational Therapy Assistants | $27/hr | $56,180 | $19/hr | $35/hr |
| 242 | Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School | $26/hr | $56,070 | $22/hr | $29/hr |
| 243 | Brokerage Clerks | $26/hr | $56,080 | $22/hr | $40/hr |
| 244 | Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers | $26/hr | $55,690 | $22/hr | $35/hr |
| 245 | Transportation Security Screeners | $26/hr | $55,530 | $21/hr | $33/hr |
| 246 | Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants | $26/hr | $55,170 | $20/hr | $33/hr |
| 247 | Hearing Aid Specialists | $26/hr | $54,910 | $18/hr | $38/hr |
| 248 | Special Education Teachers, Secondary School | $26/hr | $54,810 | $21/hr | $30/hr |
| 249 | Forest and Conservation Technicians | $26/hr | $54,770 | $20/hr | $39/hr |
| 250 | Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $26/hr | $54,570 | $20/hr | $38/hr |
| 251 | Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $25/hr | $53,960 | $18/hr | $30/hr |
| 252 | Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $25/hr | $53,670 | $21/hr | $37/hr |
| 253 | Computer Network Support Specialists | $25/hr | $53,650 | $20/hr | $35/hr |
| 254 | Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors | $25/hr | $53,650 | $18/hr | $32/hr |
| 255 | Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators | $25/hr | $53,370 | $21/hr | $35/hr |
| 256 | Directors, Religious Activities and Education | $25/hr | $53,360 | $13/hr | $38/hr |
| 257 | Interpreters and Translators | $25/hr | $53,140 | $17/hr | $36/hr |
| 258 | Correctional Officers and Jailers | $25/hr | $53,040 | $20/hr | $31/hr |
| 259 | Medical Appliance Technicians | $25/hr | $52,950 | $18/hr | $38/hr |
| 260 | Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | $25/hr | $52,750 | $19/hr | $32/hr |
| 261 | Mechanical Drafters | $25/hr | $52,610 | $20/hr | $32/hr |
| 262 | Tax Preparers | $25/hr | $52,530 | $18/hr | $37/hr |
| 263 | Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | $25/hr | $52,520 | $20/hr | $29/hr |
| 264 | Architectural and Civil Drafters | $25/hr | $52,470 | $19/hr | $35/hr |
| 265 | Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs | $25/hr | $52,350 | $15/hr | $30/hr |
| 266 | Massage Therapists | $25/hr | $52,000 | $17/hr | $27/hr |
| 267 | Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors | $24/hr | $51,830 | $19/hr | $31/hr |
| 268 | Forensic Science Technicians | $24/hr | $51,690 | $12/hr | $34/hr |
| 269 | Exercise Physiologists | $24/hr | $51,630 | $23/hr | $34/hr |
| 270 | Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters | $24/hr | $51,620 | $18/hr | $35/hr |
| 271 | Medical Records Specialists | $24/hr | $51,610 | $17/hr | $37/hr |
| 272 | Hazardous Materials Removal Workers | $24/hr | $51,420 | $22/hr | $27/hr |
| 273 | Special Education Teachers, Middle School | $24/hr | $51,360 | $22/hr | $28/hr |
| 274 | Librarians and Media Collections Specialists | $24/hr | $51,210 | $18/hr | $37/hr |
| 275 | Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics | $24/hr | $51,160 | $18/hr | $38/hr |
| 276 | Web Developers | $24/hr | $51,100 | $19/hr | $33/hr |
| 277 | Child, Family, and School Social Workers | $24/hr | $51,100 | $18/hr | $32/hr |
| 278 | Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School | $24/hr | $51,090 | $22/hr | $29/hr |
| 279 | Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $24/hr | $51,050 | $22/hr | $29/hr |
| 280 | Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $24/hr | $50,980 | $22/hr | $29/hr |
| 281 | Machinists | $24/hr | $50,890 | $18/hr | $29/hr |
| 282 | Electrical and Electronics Drafters | $24/hr | $50,840 | $18/hr | $35/hr |
| 283 | Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters | $24/hr | $50,800 | $16/hr | $29/hr |
| 284 | Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | $24/hr | $50,780 | $18/hr | $29/hr |
| 285 | Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators | $24/hr | $50,750 | $19/hr | $31/hr |
| 286 | Tile and Stone Setters | $24/hr | $50,640 | $18/hr | $32/hr |
| 287 | Pipelayers | $24/hr | $50,650 | $17/hr | $28/hr |
| 288 | Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks | $24/hr | $50,530 | $19/hr | $31/hr |
| 289 | Mechanical Door Repairers | $24/hr | $50,500 | $22/hr | $35/hr |
| 290 | Tree Trimmers and Pruners | $24/hr | $50,430 | $19/hr | $33/hr |
| 291 | Roustabouts, Oil and Gas | $24/hr | $50,370 | $23/hr | $29/hr |
| 292 | Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers | $24/hr | $50,150 | $17/hr | $30/hr |
| 293 | Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education | $24/hr | $50,130 | $22/hr | $28/hr |
| 294 | Surveying and Mapping Technicians | $24/hr | $50,050 | $19/hr | $29/hr |
| 295 | Pest Control Workers | $24/hr | $49,920 | $18/hr | $33/hr |
| 296 | Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas | $24/hr | $49,920 | $22/hr | $27/hr |
| 297 | First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers | $23/hr | $49,860 | $19/hr | $36/hr |
| 298 | Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists | $23/hr | $49,800 | $15/hr | $29/hr |
| 299 | Self-Enrichment Teachers | $23/hr | $49,720 | $15/hr | $38/hr |
| 300 | Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | $23/hr | $49,620 | $19/hr | $29/hr |
| 301 | Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers | $23/hr | $49,560 | $17/hr | $35/hr |
| 302 | Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers | $23/hr | $49,490 | $18/hr | $34/hr |
| 303 | Automotive Body and Related Repairers | $23/hr | $49,460 | $18/hr | $35/hr |
| 304 | Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers | $23/hr | $49,440 | $18/hr | $30/hr |
| 305 | Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education | $23/hr | $49,410 | $22/hr | $28/hr |
| 306 | Rehabilitation Counselors | $23/hr | $49,350 | $19/hr | $36/hr |
| 307 | Physical Therapist Assistants | $23/hr | $49,310 | $19/hr | $30/hr |
| 308 | Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters | $23/hr | $49,150 | $16/hr | $28/hr |
| 309 | Chemical Technicians | $23/hr | $49,030 | $19/hr | $29/hr |
| 310 | Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | $23/hr | $49,000 | $14/hr | $28/hr |
| 311 | Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers | $23/hr | $48,920 | $18/hr | $35/hr |
| 312 | Credit Counselors | $23/hr | $48,890 | $21/hr | $24/hr |
| 313 | Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers | $23/hr | $48,850 | $20/hr | $28/hr |
| 314 | Paramedics | $23/hr | $48,830 | $14/hr | $28/hr |
| 315 | Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders | $23/hr | $48,830 | $22/hr | $28/hr |
| 316 | Food Science Technicians | $23/hr | $48,760 | $16/hr | $26/hr |
| 317 | Highway Maintenance Workers | $23/hr | $48,610 | $18/hr | $29/hr |
| 318 | Chefs and Head Cooks | $23/hr | $48,470 | $18/hr | $27/hr |
| 319 | Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators | $23/hr | $48,410 | $16/hr | $27/hr |
| 320 | Graphic Designers | $23/hr | $48,390 | $17/hr | $32/hr |
| 321 | Fence Erectors | $23/hr | $48,380 | $16/hr | $29/hr |
| 322 | Dental Laboratory Technicians | $23/hr | $48,370 | $18/hr | $31/hr |
| 323 | Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | $23/hr | $48,330 | $17/hr | $30/hr |
| 324 | Computer User Support Specialists | $23/hr | $48,260 | $18/hr | $31/hr |
| 325 | Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining | $23/hr | $48,250 | $20/hr | $29/hr |
| 326 | Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders | $23/hr | $48,200 | $19/hr | $31/hr |
| 327 | Firefighters | $23/hr | $48,160 | $18/hr | $29/hr |
| 328 | Painters, Construction and Maintenance | $23/hr | $48,160 | $17/hr | $28/hr |
| 329 | Carpenters | $23/hr | $48,140 | $18/hr | $31/hr |
| 330 | Maintenance and Repair Workers, General | $23/hr | $48,100 | $17/hr | $30/hr |
| 331 | Agricultural Equipment Operators | $23/hr | $48,060 | $18/hr | $25/hr |
| 332 | Order Clerks | $23/hr | $48,010 | $18/hr | $26/hr |
| 333 | Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | $23/hr | $47,980 | $18/hr | $32/hr |
| 334 | Dental Assistants | $23/hr | $47,900 | $18/hr | $29/hr |
| 335 | Public Safety Telecommunicators | $23/hr | $47,900 | $17/hr | $29/hr |
| 336 | Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers | $23/hr | $47,840 | $21/hr | $37/hr |
| 337 | Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants | $22/hr | $47,790 | $18/hr | $28/hr |
| 338 | Sheet Metal Workers | $22/hr | $47,800 | $18/hr | $41/hr |
| 339 | First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers | $22/hr | $47,720 | $19/hr | $27/hr |
| 340 | Roofers | $22/hr | $47,710 | $16/hr | $28/hr |
| 341 | Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks | $22/hr | $47,680 | $18/hr | $30/hr |
| 342 | Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators | $22/hr | $47,410 | $18/hr | $29/hr |
| 343 | Home Appliance Repairers | $22/hr | $47,340 | $16/hr | $29/hr |
| 344 | Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers | $22/hr | $47,240 | $18/hr | $30/hr |
| 345 | Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers | $22/hr | $47,160 | $17/hr | $30/hr |
| 346 | Glaziers | $22/hr | $47,140 | $20/hr | $28/hr |
| 347 | Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners | $22/hr | $47,050 | $17/hr | $31/hr |
| 348 | Loan Interviewers and Clerks | $22/hr | $47,000 | $18/hr | $27/hr |
| 349 | Crossing Guards and Flaggers | $22/hr | $46,940 | $14/hr | $25/hr |
| 350 | Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | $22/hr | $46,910 | $17/hr | $27/hr |
| 351 | Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers | $22/hr | $46,890 | $21/hr | $27/hr |
| 352 | First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers | $22/hr | $46,860 | $16/hr | $30/hr |
| 353 | Recreational Therapists | $22/hr | $46,850 | $19/hr | $40/hr |
| 354 | Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians | $22/hr | $46,840 | $15/hr | $27/hr |
| 355 | Procurement Clerks | $22/hr | $46,690 | $16/hr | $28/hr |
| 356 | Bill and Account Collectors | $22/hr | $46,620 | $16/hr | $28/hr |
| 357 | Motorcycle Mechanics | $22/hr | $46,490 | $17/hr | $31/hr |
| 358 | Prepress Technicians and Workers | $22/hr | $46,370 | $14/hr | $31/hr |
| 359 | Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks | $22/hr | $46,340 | $17/hr | $28/hr |
| 360 | Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation | $22/hr | $46,320 | $17/hr | $26/hr |
| 361 | Pharmacy Technicians | $22/hr | $46,170 | $17/hr | $27/hr |
| 362 | Billing and Posting Clerks | $22/hr | $46,180 | $15/hr | $26/hr |
| 363 | Medical Transcriptionists | $22/hr | $46,070 | $17/hr | $28/hr |
| 364 | Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | $22/hr | $46,060 | $17/hr | $28/hr |
| 365 | Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | $22/hr | $46,040 | $18/hr | $25/hr |
| 366 | Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters | $22/hr | $45,950 | $17/hr | $27/hr |
| 367 | Engine and Other Machine Assemblers | $22/hr | $45,930 | $18/hr | $24/hr |
| 368 | Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall | $22/hr | $45,820 | $17/hr | $29/hr |
| 369 | Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants | $22/hr | $45,810 | $18/hr | $25/hr |
| 370 | Construction Laborers | $21/hr | $45,710 | $16/hr | $25/hr |
| 371 | Community Health Workers | $21/hr | $45,700 | $18/hr | $29/hr |
| 372 | Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks | $21/hr | $45,610 | $16/hr | $26/hr |
| 373 | Animal Control Workers | $21/hr | $45,530 | $15/hr | $27/hr |
| 374 | Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders | $21/hr | $45,520 | $17/hr | $26/hr |
| 375 | Parts Salespersons | $21/hr | $45,370 | $16/hr | $29/hr |
| 376 | Photographers | $21/hr | $45,330 | $14/hr | $26/hr |
| 377 | Veterinary Technologists and Technicians | $21/hr | $45,300 | $17/hr | $24/hr |
| 378 | Manicurists and Pedicurists | $21/hr | $45,310 | $16/hr | $26/hr |
| 379 | Helpers--Extraction Workers | $21/hr | $45,250 | $17/hr | $25/hr |
| 380 | Maintenance Workers, Machinery | $21/hr | $45,240 | $15/hr | $29/hr |
| 381 | Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping | $21/hr | $45,150 | $15/hr | $27/hr |
| 382 | Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers | $21/hr | $45,110 | $17/hr | $29/hr |
| 383 | Driver/Sales Workers | $21/hr | $45,050 | $13/hr | $31/hr |
| 384 | Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders | $21/hr | $45,040 | $17/hr | $28/hr |
| 385 | Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | $21/hr | $44,980 | $19/hr | $25/hr |
| 386 | Printing Press Operators | $21/hr | $44,930 | $16/hr | $30/hr |
| 387 | Conveyor Operators and Tenders | $21/hr | $44,890 | $17/hr | $25/hr |
| 388 | Marriage and Family Therapists | $21/hr | $44,870 | $17/hr | $25/hr |
| 389 | Private Detectives and Investigators | $21/hr | $44,840 | $19/hr | $23/hr |
| 390 | Animal Breeders | $21/hr | $44,850 | $18/hr | $23/hr |
| 391 | Social Science Research Assistants | $21/hr | $44,820 | $13/hr | $24/hr |
| 392 | Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders | $21/hr | $44,770 | $16/hr | $22/hr |
| 393 | Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | $21/hr | $44,700 | $17/hr | $28/hr |
| 394 | Travel Agents | $21/hr | $44,510 | $17/hr | $29/hr |
| 395 | Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education | $21/hr | $44,500 | $14/hr | $27/hr |
| 396 | First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services | $21/hr | $44,470 | $17/hr | $30/hr |
| 397 | Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators | $21/hr | $44,440 | $17/hr | $37/hr |
| 398 | Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping | $21/hr | $44,430 | $14/hr | $23/hr |
| 399 | Slaughterers and Meat Packers | $21/hr | $44,410 | $16/hr | $23/hr |
| 400 | Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers | $21/hr | $44,290 | $17/hr | $23/hr |
| 401 | Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health | $21/hr | $44,180 | $14/hr | $27/hr |
| 402 | Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film | $21/hr | $44,160 | $13/hr | $37/hr |
| 403 | Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan | $21/hr | $43,930 | $17/hr | $24/hr |
| 404 | Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance | $21/hr | $43,920 | $14/hr | $26/hr |
| 405 | Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers | $21/hr | $43,860 | $17/hr | $29/hr |
| 406 | Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders | $21/hr | $43,860 | $16/hr | $23/hr |
| 407 | Court, Municipal, and License Clerks | $21/hr | $43,850 | $16/hr | $28/hr |
| 408 | Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks | $21/hr | $43,680 | $15/hr | $26/hr |
| 409 | News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists | $20/hr | $43,520 | $15/hr | $24/hr |
| 410 | Opticians, Dispensing | $20/hr | $43,400 | $15/hr | $23/hr |
| 411 | Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators | $20/hr | $43,240 | $15/hr | $29/hr |
| 412 | Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | $20/hr | $43,240 | $17/hr | $29/hr |
| 413 | Light Truck Drivers | $20/hr | $43,240 | $13/hr | $28/hr |
| 414 | Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers | $20/hr | $43,180 | $17/hr | $24/hr |
| 415 | Ophthalmic Medical Technicians | $20/hr | $42,430 | $17/hr | $27/hr |
| 416 | Solar Photovoltaic Installers | $20/hr | $42,380 | $18/hr | $35/hr |
| 417 | Medical Equipment Preparers | $20/hr | $42,330 | $15/hr | $26/hr |
| 418 | Recreation Workers | $20/hr | $42,270 | $15/hr | $29/hr |
| 419 | Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse | $20/hr | $42,260 | $14/hr | $24/hr |
| 420 | Medical Assistants | $20/hr | $41,870 | $17/hr | $23/hr |
| 421 | Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing | $20/hr | $41,740 | $14/hr | $24/hr |
| 422 | Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive | $20/hr | $41,700 | $15/hr | $24/hr |
| 423 | Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity | $20/hr | $41,590 | $14/hr | $23/hr |
| 424 | Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics | $19/hr | $41,580 | $16/hr | $27/hr |
| 425 | Agricultural Technicians | $19/hr | $41,420 | $16/hr | $26/hr |
| 426 | Print Binding and Finishing Workers | $19/hr | $41,350 | $16/hr | $25/hr |
| 427 | Biological Technicians | $19/hr | $41,300 | $18/hr | $27/hr |
| 428 | Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | $19/hr | $40,750 | $16/hr | $26/hr |
| 429 | First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers | $19/hr | $40,640 | $16/hr | $24/hr |
| 430 | Customer Service Representatives | $19/hr | $40,650 | $14/hr | $26/hr |
| 431 | Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys | $19/hr | $40,630 | $13/hr | $25/hr |
| 432 | Etchers and Engravers | $19/hr | $40,590 | $15/hr | $27/hr |
| 433 | Carpet Installers | $19/hr | $40,420 | $16/hr | $23/hr |
| 434 | Choreographers | $19/hr | $40,320 | $13/hr | $30/hr |
| 435 | Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers | $19/hr | $40,190 | $16/hr | $28/hr |
| 436 | Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors | $19/hr | $40,070 | $14/hr | $28/hr |
| 437 | Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners | $19/hr | $40,040 | $17/hr | $27/hr |
| 438 | Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products | $19/hr | $39,900 | $14/hr | $23/hr |
| 439 | Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary | $19/hr | $39,840 | $13/hr | $31/hr |
| 440 | Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians | $19/hr | $39,820 | $14/hr | $38/hr |
| 441 | Bus Drivers, School | $19/hr | $39,730 | $16/hr | $24/hr |
| 442 | Phlebotomists | $19/hr | $39,560 | $15/hr | $21/hr |
| 443 | Furniture Finishers | $18/hr | $39,340 | $15/hr | $24/hr |
| 444 | Machine Feeders and Offbearers | $18/hr | $39,310 | $16/hr | $21/hr |
| 445 | Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders | $18/hr | $39,270 | $15/hr | $23/hr |
| 446 | Food Batchmakers | $18/hr | $39,200 | $15/hr | $27/hr |
| 447 | Film and Video Editors | $18/hr | $39,090 | $17/hr | $26/hr |
| 448 | Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | $18/hr | $39,060 | $15/hr | $24/hr |
| 449 | Sewing Machine Operators | $18/hr | $39,000 | $13/hr | $22/hr |
| 450 | Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand | $18/hr | $38,980 | $15/hr | $24/hr |
| 451 | Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers | $18/hr | $38,860 | $17/hr | $20/hr |
| 452 | Nursing Assistants | $18/hr | $38,800 | $14/hr | $22/hr |
| 453 | Tire Repairers and Changers | $18/hr | $38,800 | $16/hr | $22/hr |
| 454 | Tutors | $18/hr | $38,760 | $13/hr | $29/hr |
| 455 | Office Clerks, General | $18/hr | $38,560 | $13/hr | $24/hr |
| 456 | Tellers | $18/hr | $38,460 | $17/hr | $22/hr |
| 457 | Residential Advisors | $18/hr | $38,420 | $13/hr | $23/hr |
| 458 | Social and Human Service Assistants | $18/hr | $38,350 | $14/hr | $23/hr |
| 459 | Bakers | $18/hr | $38,340 | $13/hr | $24/hr |
| 460 | Receptionists and Information Clerks | $18/hr | $38,280 | $13/hr | $23/hr |
| 461 | Skincare Specialists | $18/hr | $38,230 | $11/hr | $25/hr |
| 462 | Forest and Conservation Workers | $18/hr | $38,210 | $16/hr | $24/hr |
| 463 | Animal Trainers | $18/hr | $38,120 | $14/hr | $21/hr |
| 464 | Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals | $18/hr | $38,000 | $15/hr | $24/hr |
| 465 | Airfield Operations Specialists | $18/hr | $37,860 | $14/hr | $23/hr |
| 466 | Home Health and Personal Care Aides | $18/hr | $37,740 | $15/hr | $22/hr |
| 467 | Stockers and Order Fillers | $18/hr | $37,650 | $13/hr | $22/hr |
| 468 | Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service | $18/hr | $37,580 | $14/hr | $22/hr |
| 469 | Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood | $18/hr | $37,480 | $14/hr | $28/hr |
| 470 | Butchers and Meat Cutters | $17/hr | $37,310 | $16/hr | $26/hr |
| 471 | Funeral Attendants | $17/hr | $37,170 | $14/hr | $23/hr |
| 472 | Security Guards | $17/hr | $37,150 | $14/hr | $28/hr |
| 473 | Emergency Medical Technicians | $17/hr | $36,800 | $14/hr | $23/hr |
| 474 | Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria | $17/hr | $36,730 | $14/hr | $21/hr |
| 475 | File Clerks | $17/hr | $36,640 | $15/hr | $18/hr |
| 476 | Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters | $17/hr | $36,500 | $15/hr | $20/hr |
| 477 | Counter and Rental Clerks | $17/hr | $36,400 | $12/hr | $23/hr |
| 478 | Coaches and Scouts | $17/hr | $36,360 | $13/hr | $30/hr |
| 479 | Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs | $17/hr | $36,310 | $14/hr | $20/hr |
| 480 | Cooks, Restaurant | $17/hr | $36,220 | $14/hr | $21/hr |
| 481 | Gambling Dealers | $17/hr | $36,190 | $14/hr | $19/hr |
| 482 | Pharmacy Aides | $17/hr | $36,130 | $16/hr | $21/hr |
| 483 | Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants | $17/hr | $36,050 | $14/hr | $21/hr |
| 484 | Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks | $17/hr | $35,860 | $14/hr | $23/hr |
| 485 | Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors | $17/hr | $35,760 | $16/hr | $30/hr |
| 486 | Helpers--Electricians | $17/hr | $35,620 | $14/hr | $22/hr |
| 487 | Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | $17/hr | $35,480 | $13/hr | $21/hr |
| 488 | Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers | $17/hr | $35,370 | $13/hr | $22/hr |
| 489 | Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials | $16/hr | $35,260 | $14/hr | $30/hr |
| 490 | Tour and Travel Guides | $16/hr | $35,100 | $14/hr | $22/hr |
| 491 | Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment | $16/hr | $35,050 | $13/hr | $20/hr |
| 492 | Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers | $16/hr | $34,700 | $13/hr | $17/hr |
| 493 | Helpers--Carpenters | $16/hr | $34,700 | $13/hr | $22/hr |
| 494 | School Bus Monitors | $16/hr | $34,380 | $15/hr | $17/hr |
| 495 | Retail Salespersons | $16/hr | $34,370 | $13/hr | $29/hr |
| 496 | Data Entry Keyers | $16/hr | $34,320 | $15/hr | $19/hr |
| 497 | Parking Attendants | $16/hr | $34,220 | $14/hr | $19/hr |
| 498 | Floral Designers | $16/hr | $33,910 | $15/hr | $21/hr |
| 499 | Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators | $16/hr | $33,820 | $13/hr | $27/hr |
| 500 | Gambling Cage Workers | $16/hr | $33,300 | $13/hr | $21/hr |
| 501 | Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors | $15/hr | $32,950 | $13/hr | $22/hr |
| 502 | Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers | $15/hr | $32,780 | $13/hr | $20/hr |
| 503 | Cooks, Short Order | $15/hr | $32,380 | $13/hr | $22/hr |
| 504 | Broadcast Technicians | $15/hr | $32,150 | $13/hr | $26/hr |
| 505 | Food Servers, Nonrestaurant | $15/hr | $31,980 | $12/hr | $20/hr |
| 506 | Couriers and Messengers | $15/hr | $31,650 | $14/hr | $19/hr |
| 507 | Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers | $15/hr | $31,550 | $14/hr | $20/hr |
| 508 | Bicycle Repairers | $15/hr | $31,500 | $13/hr | $17/hr |
| 509 | Physical Therapist Aides | $15/hr | $31,330 | $11/hr | $21/hr |
| 510 | Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers | $14/hr | $30,990 | $12/hr | $17/hr |
| 511 | Cooks, Fast Food | $14/hr | $30,950 | $12/hr | $16/hr |
| 512 | Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners | $14/hr | $30,620 | $13/hr | $17/hr |
| 513 | Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks | $14/hr | $30,550 | $13/hr | $17/hr |
| 514 | Food Preparation Workers | $14/hr | $30,430 | $12/hr | $18/hr |
| 515 | Animal Caretakers | $14/hr | $30,390 | $13/hr | $21/hr |
| 516 | Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | $14/hr | $30,310 | $12/hr | $17/hr |
| 517 | Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers | $14/hr | $30,020 | $12/hr | $17/hr |
| 518 | Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | $14/hr | $29,950 | $13/hr | $18/hr |
| 519 | Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers | $14/hr | $29,920 | $13/hr | $18/hr |
| 520 | Cashiers | $14/hr | $29,780 | $13/hr | $17/hr |
| 521 | Amusement and Recreation Attendants | $14/hr | $29,730 | $12/hr | $17/hr |
| 522 | Library Technicians | $14/hr | $29,590 | $12/hr | $22/hr |
| 523 | Demonstrators and Product Promoters | $14/hr | $29,560 | $13/hr | $14/hr |
| 524 | Fast Food and Counter Workers | $14/hr | $29,490 | $13/hr | $17/hr |
| 525 | Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers | $14/hr | $29,430 | $12/hr | $14/hr |
| 526 | Bartenders | $14/hr | $29,400 | $13/hr | $18/hr |
| 527 | Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians | $14/hr | $29,190 | $13/hr | $15/hr |
| 528 | Waiters and Waitresses | $13/hr | $28,990 | $13/hr | $17/hr |
| 529 | Packers and Packagers, Hand | $13/hr | $28,760 | $11/hr | $20/hr |
| 530 | Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary | $13/hr | $28,220 | $11/hr | $17/hr |
| 531 | Dishwashers | $13/hr | $28,190 | $11/hr | $17/hr |
| 532 | Childcare Workers | $13/hr | $27,940 | $12/hr | $18/hr |
| 533 | Substitute Teachers, Short-Term | $13/hr | $27,840 | $12/hr | $16/hr |
| 534 | Baggage Porters and Bellhops | $13/hr | $27,490 | $12/hr | $18/hr |
The average median hourly wage across 534 occupations in South Dakota is $30.75/hr (2025).
Radiologists pays the highest at $281.74/hr.
We track hourly wages for 534 occupations in South Dakota.
BLS annual salary ÷ 2,080 hours (52 weeks × 40 hrs/week).
The median hourly wage across occupations in South Dakota is $30.75/hr vs national $35.23/hr.
Data: BLS OEWS 2025 (South Dakota). P10 = 10th percentile (entry-level), P90 = 90th percentile (experienced). Annual equivalent based on 2,080 hours/year (40 hrs/week × 52 weeks). Our Methodology · Data Sources