Forest and Conservation Workers Salary in South Dakota
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 4 metro areas • South Dakota
Forest and Conservation Workers in South Dakota earn a median salary of $35,705 per year on average across 4 metro and nonmetro areas, -18.3% vs the national median of $43,680. An estimated 660 forest and conservation workers are employed across South Dakota, with salaries ranging from $33,600 to $37,690 depending on location.
$35,705
Avg median salary in South Dakota
$37,690
Highest paying metro
$33,600
Lowest paying metro
660
Employed in South Dakota
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Forest and Conservation Workers salaries by city in South Dakota
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sioux Falls, SD-MN | $37,690 | $37,690 | $37,690 | 150 |
| West South Dakota | $36,090 | $34,470 | $40,570 | 200 |
| East South Dakota | $35,440 | $34,860 | $43,820 | 250 |
| Rapid City, SD | $33,600 | $30,370 | $46,240 | 60 |