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Nurse salary data
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The median nurse practitioner salary in South Dakota is $128,840 a year (about $60.17/hour), per the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025 OEWS). That is about 3% lower than the national median of $132,300, ranking South Dakota #39 of 51 for NP pay.
$128,840
Median (annual)
$125,160
Mean (annual)
$60.17
Mean hourly
1,020
NPs employed
These are BLS occupational wage figures for Nurse Practitioners (SOC 29-1171): averages across all NP specialties, settings, and experience levels in South Dakota, not a starting salary. Pay tracks local cost of living. Specialty (psychiatric, acute-care, family) and experience move individual pay well above or below these medians.
The median NP salary in South Dakota is $128,840 per year and the mean (average) is $125,160, per the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025 OEWS). The mean hourly wage is about $60.17.
South Dakota's median NP salary of $128,840 is about 3% lower than the national median of $132,300. It ranks #39 of 51 U.S. jurisdictions by median NP pay. NP pay is compressed nationally, so ranks shift with small dollar differences.
South Dakota employs about 1,020 nurse practitioners, per the BLS OEWS May 2025 release.
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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS (Nurse Practitioners (SOC 29-1171), May 2025 release).