Respiratory Therapist Salary in South Dakota
Based on 380+ workers in South Dakota
Data year: 2024 · Last updated: May 2026
Median Annual Salary (SD)
$64,720
$31.115/hr
vs National Average
$80,241
-19.3% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$47K – $80K
380 employed in South Dakota
Salary Distribution — Respiratory Therapist in South Dakota
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $46,680 |
| 25th percentile | $53,460 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $64,720 |
| 75th percentile | $72,730 |
| 90th percentile | $79,820 |
Historical Salary Trend — Respiratory Therapist in South Dakota vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $60,390 |
| 2023 | $64,000 |
| 2024 | $64,720 |
| Year | South Dakota Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $60,390 | $70,362 |
| 2023 | $64,000 | $76,440 |
| 2024 | $64,720 | $80,241 |