Licensed Practical Nurse Salary in South Dakota
Based on 2K+ workers in South Dakota
Data year: 2024 · Last updated: May 2026
Median Annual Salary (SD)
$49,170
$23.639/hr
vs National Average
$63,623
-22.7% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$39K – $61K
2K employed in South Dakota
Salary Distribution — Licensed Practical Nurse in South Dakota
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $38,520 |
| 25th percentile | $47,300 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $49,170 |
| 75th percentile | $57,810 |
| 90th percentile | $61,300 |
Historical Salary Trend — Licensed Practical Nurse in South Dakota vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $47,500 |
| 2023 | $49,610 |
| 2024 | $49,170 |
| Year | South Dakota Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $47,500 | $54,982 |
| 2023 | $49,610 | $60,153 |
| 2024 | $49,170 | $63,623 |