The median annual wage for Air Traffic Controllers in South Dakota is $98,530 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $96,200.
Pay spans roughly $70,260 at the 10th percentile to $117,750 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $47.37 per hour. An estimated 50 people work as air traffic controllers in South Dakota.
| Median (annual) | $98,530 |
| Mean (annual) | $96,200 |
| Median (hourly) | $47.37 |
| 10th percentile | $70,260 |
| 90th percentile | $117,750 |
| Employment | 50 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.