Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors Salary in South Dakota
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 4 metro areas • South Dakota
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors in South Dakota earn a median salary of $53,455 per year on average across 4 metro and nonmetro areas, -9.7% vs the national median of $59,190. An estimated 1,530 substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors are employed across South Dakota, with salaries ranging from $52,430 to $54,020 depending on location.
$53,455
Avg median salary in South Dakota
$54,020
Highest paying metro
$52,430
Lowest paying metro
1,530
Employed in South Dakota
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Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors salaries by city in South Dakota
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rapid City, SD | $54,020 | $45,990 | $58,480 | 300 |
| East South Dakota | $53,830 | $50,680 | $60,350 | 380 |
| West South Dakota | $53,540 | $51,010 | $58,340 | 180 |
| Sioux Falls, SD-MN | $52,430 | $44,560 | $60,370 | 670 |