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How much does a curator make in South Dakota?

$74,990a year

Median yearly pay for curators in South Dakota. That is $36.05 an hour or $6,249 a month.

Hourly
$36.05
Vs. national median
+18%
Rank among states
9 of 49
Jobs in the state
50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $49,740Median: $74,990Highest 10%: $98,490
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$49,740$23.91
25th$57,460$27.63
Median$74,990$36.05
75th$95,780$46.05
90th$98,490$47.35

Cities in South Dakota

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

No city data for this job.
Salaries for every job in South Dakota

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for curators.

6. New Jersey$77,800
7. Massachusetts$77,790
8. Connecticut$76,510
9. South Dakota$74,990
10. Washington$74,030
11. Colorado$73,630
12. Nevada$69,900
Curator salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in South Dakota is $36.05 ($74,990 a year).

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

Yes: $74,990 against $63,420 nationally, 18% more.

Where does South Dakota rank for curator pay?

South Dakota ranks 9 of 49 states.

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.