Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors Salary in South Dakota
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 4 metro areas • South Dakota
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors in South Dakota earn a median salary of $52,488 per year on average across 4 metro and nonmetro areas, -19.4% vs the national median of $65,140. An estimated 860 educational, guidance, and career counselors and advisors are employed across South Dakota, with salaries ranging from $51,420 to $54,530 depending on location.
$52,488
Avg median salary in South Dakota
$54,530
Highest paying metro
$51,420
Lowest paying metro
860
Employed in South Dakota
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Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors
inEducational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors salaries by city in South Dakota
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rapid City, SD | $54,530 | $47,240 | $66,290 | 120 |
| West South Dakota | $52,170 | $46,090 | $61,870 | 160 |
| East South Dakota | $51,830 | $49,350 | $58,670 | 330 |
| Sioux Falls, SD-MN | $51,420 | $50,380 | $61,040 | 250 |