Paycheck Atlas

Most common jobs in South Dakota

Jobs with at least 500 workers. Highest-paying jobs

JobMedian payEmployed
Fast Food and Counter Workers$29,49015,150
Registered Nurses$78,06014,710
Retail Salespersons$34,37014,180
Cashiers$29,78012,860
Stockers and Order Fillers$37,65011,460
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$46,34010,200
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$35,4808,630
Waiters and Waitresses$28,9907,350
Nursing Assistants$38,8006,860
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$58,6906,470
Customer Service Representatives$40,6506,120
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$41,7006,120
Accountants and Auditors$78,8805,820
Receptionists and Information Clerks$38,2805,760
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$77,2105,220
Light Truck Drivers$43,2404,820
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$28,2204,650
Carpenters$48,1404,560
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$50,1304,290
General and Operations Managers$137,4004,280
Home Health and Personal Care Aides$37,7404,210
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$43,2403,960
Bartenders$29,4003,930
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$38,9803,820
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$56,6803,660
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$29,9503,540
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$48,1003,450
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$51,0503,360
Food Preparation Workers$30,4303,270
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$49,4403,250
Management Analysts$83,6202,980
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers$35,3702,980
Electricians$61,3902,980
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$40,6402,920
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$43,6802,740
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers$29,9202,550
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers$47,1602,550
Software Developers$96,3102,380
Childcare Workers$27,9402,370
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$77,6902,360
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$50,9802,130
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria$36,7302,120
Parts Salespersons$45,3702,100
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers$44,2902,080
Child, Family, and School Social Workers$51,1002,050
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$52,7502,050
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$59,5002,050
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$51,1602,010
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$60,7402,000
Cooks, Short Order$32,3802,000