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Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary salary in South Dakota

The median health specialties teachers, postsecondary in South Dakota earns $78,720 a year, 27% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,351 a month.

10th percentile
$59,270
25th percentile
$64,110
Median percentile
$78,720
75th percentile
$104,950
90th percentile
$134,040

Based on 270 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$64,210 take-home a year
Gross pay$78,720
Federal income tax−$8,488
Social Security + Medicare−$6,022
South Dakota income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$5,351
Every two weeks$2,470

Does it go far here?

$88,863Median pay in South Dakota is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.6 vs 100).
18%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($946 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in South Dakota

JobMedian pay
Chief Executives$280,900
Family Medicine Physicians$239,970
Financial Managers$159,700
Pharmacists$146,790
General and Operations Managers$137,400
Physician Assistants$133,200
Nurse Practitioners$128,840
Personal Financial Advisors$128,720

All health specialties teachers, postsecondary salaries · Take-home pay in South Dakota