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How much does a financial examiner make in South Dakota?

$88,690a year

Median yearly pay for financial examiners in South Dakota. That is $42.64 an hour or $7,391 a month.

Hourly
$42.64
Vs. national median
-6%
Rank among states
19 of 49
Jobs in the state
150
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $54,790Median: $88,690Highest 10%: $163,000
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$54,790$26.34
25th$62,030$29.82
Median$88,690$42.64
75th$112,600$54.11
90th$163,000$78.35

Cities in South Dakota

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Sioux Falls, SD$95,100
Sioux City, IA$92,440
Salaries for every job in South Dakota

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for financial examiners.

16. Delaware$92,390
17. Utah$92,000
18. Alaska$90,530
19. South Dakota$88,690
20. Tennessee$87,110
21. South Carolina$86,440
22. Wisconsin$86,320
Financial Examiner salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a financial examiner make an hour in South Dakota?

The median hourly pay in South Dakota is $42.64 ($88,690 a year).

Do financial examiners make more in South Dakota than the national average?

No: $88,690 against $94,160 nationally, 6% less.

Where does South Dakota rank for financial examiner pay?

South Dakota ranks 19 of 49 states.

Which city in South Dakota pays financial examiners the most?

Sioux Falls, SD-MN, with a median of $95,100 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.