Community Health Workers Salary in West South Dakota

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $46,150 -9.6% vs national
Median hourly $22.19
10th percentile $38,440
90th percentile $57,280
Employed locally 70
National median $51,030

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $38,440
    25th
    $43,750
    50th (median)
    $46,150
    75th
    $50,950
    90th
    $57,280

    Top-paying metros for Community Health Workers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Carson City, NV $75,090
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $73,310
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $72,030
    District of Columbia $71,550
    New Mexico $71,210
    New Haven, CT $66,910

    Related occupations in West South Dakota

    OccupationMedian salary
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers$53,900
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors$53,540
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$52,170
    Social and Human Service Assistants$38,350
    Rehabilitation Counselors$48,890
    Healthcare Social Workers$47,770

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Community Health Workers make per hour in West South Dakota?

    The median hourly wage for Community Health Workers in West South Dakota is $22.19, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $27.54 or more per hour.

    Is West South Dakota above or below average for Community Health Workers salaries?

    The median Community Health Workers salary in West South Dakota is 9.6% below the national median of $51,030. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Community Health Workers in West South Dakota?

    Entry-level Community Health Workers (10th percentile) earn around $38,440 per year in West South Dakota. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $43,750.