The median annual wage for Nursing Assistants in South Dakota is $38,070 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $38,070.
Pay spans roughly $29,960 at the 10th percentile to $45,070 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $18.30 per hour. An estimated 6,520 people work as nursing assistants in South Dakota.
| Median (annual) | $38,070 |
| Mean (annual) | $38,070 |
| Median (hourly) | $18.30 |
| 10th percentile | $29,960 |
| 90th percentile | $45,070 |
| Employment | 6,520 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.