Paralegals and Legal Assistants Salary in South Dakota

Median Salary

$58,320

per year

Hourly Rate

$28.04

per hour

Employment

600

in South Dakota

vs. National Avg

-7.3%

National: $62,890

📊 Compared to the national median of $62,890, South Dakota pays 7.3% LESS for Paralegals and Legal Assistants positions.

Purchasing Power

$64,229

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

90.8

9% below national avg

Rent/Income

20%

Affordable

Salary Distribution in South Dakota

10th

$48,890

25th

$53,730

Median

$58,320

75th

$67,200

90th

$84,090

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