Food Preparation Workers Salary in South Dakota

Median Salary

$30,430

per year

Hourly Rate

$14.63

per hour

Employment

3,270

in South Dakota

vs. National Avg

-13.8%

National: $35,320

📊 Compared to the national median of $35,320, South Dakota pays 13.8% LESS for Food Preparation Workers positions.

Purchasing Power

$33,513

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

90.8

9% below national avg

Rent/Income

38%

Stretched

Salary Distribution in South Dakota

10th

$26,510

25th

$28,170

Median

$30,430

75th

$34,140

90th

$38,580

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).