How much does a residential advisor make in South Dakota?
$38,420a year
Median yearly pay for residential advisors in South Dakota. That is $18.47 an hour or $3,202 a month.
- Hourly
- $18.47
- Vs. national median
- -9%
- Rank among states
- 33 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 1,780
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $29,070Median: $38,420Highest 10%: $48,210
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $29,070 | $13.98 | |
| 25th | $36,380 | $17.49 | |
| Median | $38,420 | $18.47 | |
| 75th | $40,720 | $19.58 | |
| 90th | $48,210 | $23.18 |
Cities in South Dakota
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Sioux Falls, SD | $37,850 |
| Sioux City, IA | $35,690 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for residential advisors.
| 30. Nevada | $38,790 |
| 31. Ohio | $38,590 |
| 32. District of Columbia | $38,480 |
| 33. South Dakota | $38,420 |
| 34. Arkansas | $38,300 |
| 35. Kansas | $37,680 |
| 36. Texas | $37,630 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a residential advisor make an hour in South Dakota?
The median hourly pay in South Dakota is $18.47 ($38,420 a year).
Do residential advisors make more in South Dakota than the national average?
No: $38,420 against $42,240 nationally, 9% less.
Where does South Dakota rank for residential advisor pay?
South Dakota ranks 33 of 51 states.
Which city in South Dakota pays residential advisors the most?
Sioux Falls, SD-MN, with a median of $37,850 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.