Animal Scientists in South Dakota
2024 Salary & Job Market Data
Quick Snapshot
| Metric | South Dakota | National | Insight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Salary | $56,400 | $79,120 | -28.7% vs US |
| State Rank | #14 of 16 states | Top 20 state | |
| Employment | 80 jobs | 2,470 jobs | 3.2% of US jobs |
| Job Concentration (LQ) | — | 1.00 | Average |
Full Salary Distribution in South Dakota
| Percentile | Annual | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| 10th Percentile | $53,270 | $25.61 |
| 25th Percentile | $53,270 | $25.61 |
| Median | $56,400 | $27.12 |
| 75th Percentile | $70,620 | $33.95 |
| 90th Percentile | $82,400 | $39.62 |
