Medical Scientist Salary in South Dakota
Based on 140+ workers in South Dakota
Data year: 2025 · Last updated: June 2026
Median Annual Salary (SD)
$80,890
$38.889/hr
vs National Average
$92,243
-12.3% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$59K – $127K
140 employed in South Dakota
Salary Distribution — Medical Scientist in South Dakota
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $59,470 |
| 25th percentile | $64,420 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $80,890 |
| 75th percentile | $89,220 |
| 90th percentile | $127,120 |
Historical Salary Trend — Medical Scientist in South Dakota vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $64,760 |
| 2023 | $74,370 |
| 2024 | $77,070 |
| 2025 | $80,890 |
| Year | South Dakota Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $64,760 | $85,078 |
| 2023 | $74,370 | $90,161 |
| 2024 | $77,070 | $89,708 |
| 2025 | $80,890 | $92,243 |