Dental salaries in South Dakota
Modeled pay for the core dental roles in South Dakota, scaling the verified national medians (May 2024) by South Dakota’s labor-cost index (×0.90). Labeled estimates — not official BLS state survey values.
South Dakota pays roughly 10% below the national median of $179,210.
South Dakota pays roughly 10% below the national median of $94,260.
South Dakota pays roughly 10% below the national median of $47,300.
Dentist pay distribution — South Dakota (modeled)
Modeled percentiles for general dentists. Inner percentiles marked “est.” are interpolated.
| Percentile | Annual pay |
|---|---|
| 10th percentilei | $76,270 |
| 25th percentilei | $108,153est. |
| Median (50th)i | $161,290 |
| 75th percentilei | $195,034est. |
| 90th percentilei | $215,280 |
| Mean (average)i | $162,750 |
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