How much does a history teacher make in South Dakota?
$69,220a year
Median yearly pay for history teachers in South Dakota. That is $33.28 an hour or $5,768 a month.
- Hourly
- $33.28
- Vs. national median
- -17%
- Rank among states
- 39 of 45
- Jobs in the state
- 30
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $54,190Median: $69,220Highest 10%: $100,400
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $54,190 | $26.05 | |
| 25th | $64,110 | $30.82 | |
| Median | $69,220 | $33.28 | |
| 75th | $80,560 | $38.73 | |
| 90th | $100,400 | $48.25 |
Cities in South Dakota
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| No city data for this job. |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for history teachers.
| 36. Tennessee | $72,940 |
| 37. Florida | $70,880 |
| 38. West Virginia | $69,560 |
| 39. South Dakota | $69,220 |
| 40. Oklahoma | $66,910 |
| 41. Alabama | $66,550 |
| 42. Kentucky | $64,600 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a history teacher make an hour in South Dakota?
The median hourly pay in South Dakota is $33.28 ($69,220 a year).
Do history teachers make more in South Dakota than the national average?
No: $69,220 against $83,820 nationally, 17% less.
Where does South Dakota rank for history teacher pay?
South Dakota ranks 39 of 45 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.