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How much does a clergy make in South Dakota?

$59,860a year

Median yearly pay for clergys in South Dakota. That is $28.78 an hour or $4,988 a month.

Hourly
$28.78
Vs. national median
-2%
Rank among states
25 of 50
Jobs in the state
140
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,890Median: $59,860Highest 10%: $75,500
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$37,890$18.22
25th$48,970$23.54
Median$59,860$28.78
75th$72,220$34.72
90th$75,500$36.30

Cities in South Dakota

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Sioux Falls, SD$60,970
Salaries for every job in South Dakota

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for clergys.

22. North Dakota$60,680
23. Iowa$60,630
24. Georgia$60,530
25. South Dakota$59,860
26. Rhode Island$59,660
27. North Carolina$59,600
28. Idaho$59,570
Clergy salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a clergy make an hour in South Dakota?

The median hourly pay in South Dakota is $28.78 ($59,860 a year).

Do clergys make more in South Dakota than the national average?

No: $59,860 against $60,810 nationally, 2% less.

Where does South Dakota rank for clergy pay?

South Dakota ranks 25 of 50 states.

Which city in South Dakota pays clergys the most?

Sioux Falls, SD-MN, with a median of $60,970 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.