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Social Workers, All Other salary in South Dakota

The median social workers, all other in South Dakota earns $93,760 a year, 30% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,233 a month.

10th percentile
$76,520
25th percentile
$80,830
Median percentile
$93,760
75th percentile
$100,880
90th percentile
$109,010

Based on 130 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

$74,790 take-home a year
Gross pay$93,760
Federal income tax−$11,797
Social Security + Medicare−$7,173
South Dakota income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$6,233
Every two weeks$2,877

Does it go far here?

$105,841Median pay in South Dakota is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.6 vs 100).
15%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 social workers, all other salaries · Take-home pay in South Dakota