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Photographers salary in Sioux Falls, SD

The median photographers in Sioux Falls, SD-MN earns $45,760 a year, 2% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,246 a month.

10th percentile
$33,140
25th percentile
$35,550
Median percentile
$45,760
75th percentile
$48,900
90th percentile
$58,730

Based on 80 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

$38,948 take-home a year
Gross pay$45,760
Federal income tax−$3,311
Social Security + Medicare−$3,501
South Dakota income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$3,246
Every two weeks$1,498

Does it go far here?

$50,490Median pay in Sioux Falls, SD is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.6 vs 100).
31%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,022 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Sioux Falls, SD

JobMedian pay
Financial Managers$163,580
Pharmacists$148,330
General and Operations Managers$142,730
Nurse Practitioners$130,390
Lawyers$112,260
Software Developers$101,040
Civil Engineers$99,700
Computer Systems Analysts$99,140

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