Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers Salary in South Dakota
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 4 metro areas • South Dakota
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in South Dakota earn a median salary of $55,633 per year on average across 4 metro and nonmetro areas, -3.1% vs the national median of $57,440. An estimated 5,970 heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers are employed across South Dakota, with salaries ranging from $52,000 to $58,610 depending on location.
$55,633
Avg median salary in South Dakota
$58,610
Highest paying metro
$52,000
Lowest paying metro
5,970
Employed in South Dakota
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Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers salaries by city in South Dakota
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sioux Falls, SD-MN | $58,610 | $49,840 | $63,310 | 2,300 |
| Rapid City, SD | $56,330 | $48,960 | $61,130 | 760 |
| East South Dakota | $55,590 | $47,930 | $62,130 | 2,110 |
| West South Dakota | $52,000 | $45,850 | $64,250 | 800 |