Chief Executives Salary in South Dakota
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 4 metro areas • South Dakota
Chief Executives in South Dakota earn a median salary of $266,120 per year on average across 4 metro and nonmetro areas, +28.9% vs the national median of $206,420. An estimated 480 chief executives are employed across South Dakota, with salaries ranging from $199,990 to $301,420 depending on location.
$266,120
Avg median salary in South Dakota
$301,420
Highest paying metro
$199,990
Lowest paying metro
480
Employed in South Dakota
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Chief Executives salaries by city in South Dakota
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rapid City, SD | $301,420 | $207,440 | $449,990 | 70 |
| Sioux Falls, SD-MN | $282,170 | $216,470 | $441,150 | 250 |
| East South Dakota | $280,900 | $224,420 | $412,680 | 100 |
| West South Dakota | $199,990 | $135,700 | $292,850 | 60 |