The median annual wage for Fast Food and Counter Workers in South Dakota is $29,480 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $30,390.
Pay spans roughly $26,570 at the 10th percentile to $36,170 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $14.17 per hour. An estimated 14,420 people work as fast food and counter workers in South Dakota.
| Median (annual) | $29,480 |
| Mean (annual) | $30,390 |
| Median (hourly) | $14.17 |
| 10th percentile | $26,570 |
| 90th percentile | $36,170 |
| Employment | 14,420 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.