Soil and Plant Scientists Salary in South Dakota

Median Salary

$73,590

per year

Hourly Rate

$35.38

per hour

Employment

480

in South Dakota

vs. National Avg

-6.7%

National: $78,850

📊 Compared to the national median of $78,850, South Dakota pays 6.7% LESS for Soil and Plant Scientists positions.

Purchasing Power

$81,046

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

90.8

9% below national avg

Rent/Income

16%

Affordable

Salary Distribution in South Dakota

10th

$51,980

25th

$60,180

Median

$73,590

75th

$93,640

90th

$120,970

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