The median annual wage for First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives in South Dakota is $83,220 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $91,690.
Pay spans roughly $58,520 at the 10th percentile to $137,860 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $40.01 per hour. An estimated 190 people work as first-line supervisors of police and detectives in South Dakota.
| Median (annual) | $83,220 |
| Mean (annual) | $91,690 |
| Median (hourly) | $40.01 |
| 10th percentile | $58,520 |
| 90th percentile | $137,860 |
| Employment | 190 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.