Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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          Wages for Paralegals and Legal Assistants in SOUTH DAKOTA

          Location Pay
          Period
          2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $21.51 $24.20 $30.24 $38.50 $48.80
          Yearly $44,740 $50,340 $62,890 $80,080 $101,500
          South Dakota Hourly $23.51 $25.83 $28.04 $32.31 $40.43
          Yearly $48,890 $53,730 $58,320 $67,200 $84,090
          Sioux City, IA-NE-SD Metro Area Hourly $18.14 $23.21 $26.97 $30.12 $37.07
          Yearly $37,740 $48,270 $56,100 $62,650 $77,110
          Sioux Falls, SD-MN Metro Area Hourly $23.51 $27.17 $28.88 $32.98 $42.05
          Yearly $48,890 $56,510 $60,060 $68,590 $87,460
          Rapid City, SD Metro Area Hourly $23.10 $24.15 $27.27 $28.95 $35.25
          Yearly $48,040 $50,240 $56,720 $60,220 $73,320
          West South Dakota Balance of State Hourly $25.14 $27.80 $28.92 $33.24 $34.27
          Yearly $52,290 $57,820 $60,150 $69,150 $71,280
          East South Dakota Balance of State Hourly $21.33 $24.19 $27.80 $32.11 $43.86
          Yearly $44,370 $50,320 $57,820 $66,780 $91,230