How much does a court make in Sioux Falls?

$47,480a year

Median yearly pay for courts in the Sioux Falls, SD-MN metro area. That is $22.83 an hour or $3,957 a month.

Hourly: $22.83
Vs. national median: -3%
Rank among cities: 185 of 366
Jobs in the area: 180

Pay range

Lowest 10%: $41,160Median: $47,480Highest 10%: $62,720

Percentile	Yearly	Hourly
10th	$41,160	$19.79
25th	$43,850	$21.08
Median	$47,480	$22.83
75th	$52,540	$25.26
90th	$62,720	$30.15

Other cities in South Dakota

Median yearly pay for courts.

Sioux City, IA	$47,760
Rapid City, SD	$43,850

Court salary in South Dakota Court salary in all states

Related jobs in Sioux Falls

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker	$67,320
Postal Service Mail Carrier	$64,190
Cargo and Freight Agent	$62,950
Postal Service Mail Sorter	$60,530
Public Safety Telecommunicator	$60,310
Postal Service Clerk	$58,880
Brokerage Clerk	$58,370
Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant	$57,360
Eligibility Interviewer	$51,540
Production	$50,530

Salaries for every job in Sioux Falls, SD

Frequently asked questions

How much does a court make an hour in Sioux Falls?

The median hourly pay in the Sioux Falls, SD-MN metro area is $22.83 ($47,480 a year).

Do courts make more in Sioux Falls than the national average?

No: $47,480 against $48,700 nationally, 3% less.

How does Sioux Falls compare with the rest of South Dakota?

The median in South Dakota is $43,850, so Sioux Falls pays 8% more.

Where does Sioux Falls rank for court pay?

185 of 366 metro areas with data.

How much does a court make starting out in Sioux Falls?

The lowest-paid 10% make $41,160 or less a year; the top 10% make $62,720 or more.

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.