How much does a business teacher make in South Dakota?
$72,650a year
Median yearly pay for business teachers in South Dakota. That is $34.93 an hour or $6,054 a month.
- Hourly
- $34.93
- Vs. national median
- -27%
- Rank among states
- 49 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 260
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $51,260Median: $72,650Highest 10%: $139,200
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $51,260 | $24.64 | |
| 25th | $62,150 | $29.88 | |
| Median | $72,650 | $34.93 | |
| 75th | $101,200 | $48.67 | |
| 90th | $139,200 | $66.94 |
Cities in South Dakota
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Sioux Falls, SD | $62,660 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for business teachers.
| 46. Colorado | $78,210 |
| 47. Hawaii | $76,860 |
| 48. Mississippi | $75,680 |
| 49. South Dakota | $72,650 |
| 50. Wyoming | $69,550 |
| 51. Arkansas | $64,620 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a business teacher make an hour in South Dakota?
The median hourly pay in South Dakota is $34.93 ($72,650 a year).
Do business teachers make more in South Dakota than the national average?
No: $72,650 against $99,080 nationally, 27% less.
Where does South Dakota rank for business teacher pay?
South Dakota ranks 49 of 51 states.
Which city in South Dakota pays business teachers the most?
Sioux Falls, SD-MN, with a median of $62,660 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.