Chemists Salary in South Dakota
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 2 metro areas • South Dakota
Chemists in South Dakota earn a median salary of $72,385 per year on average across 2 metro and nonmetro areas, -14% vs the national median of $84,150. An estimated 120 chemists are employed across South Dakota, with salaries ranging from $61,550 to $83,220 depending on location.
$72,385
Avg median salary in South Dakota
$83,220
Highest paying metro
$61,550
Lowest paying metro
120
Employed in South Dakota
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Chemists salaries by city in South Dakota
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sioux Falls, SD-MN | $83,220 | $65,500 | $101,050 | 40 |
| East South Dakota | $61,550 | $51,900 | $75,850 | 80 |