How much does a production worker make in South Dakota?
$44,910a year
Median yearly pay for production workers in South Dakota. That is $21.59 an hour or $3,743 a month.
- Hourly
- $21.59
- Vs. national median
- +12%
- Rank among states
- 16 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 140
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,540Median: $44,910Highest 10%: $63,170
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $37,540 | $18.05 | |
| 25th | $38,920 | $18.71 | |
| Median | $44,910 | $21.59 | |
| 75th | $51,770 | $24.89 | |
| 90th | $63,170 | $30.37 |
Cities in South Dakota
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| No city data for this job. |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for production workers.
| 13. Louisiana | $45,210 |
| 14. Connecticut | $45,140 |
| 15. North Dakota | $45,100 |
| 16. South Dakota | $44,910 |
| 17. Iowa | $44,450 |
| 18. Pennsylvania | $44,290 |
| 19. Oklahoma | $44,120 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a production worker make an hour in South Dakota?
The median hourly pay in South Dakota is $21.59 ($44,910 a year).
Do production workers make more in South Dakota than the national average?
Yes: $44,910 against $40,110 nationally, 12% more.
Where does South Dakota rank for production worker pay?
South Dakota ranks 16 of 51 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.