The median annual wage for Photographers in South Dakota is $35,150 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $39,420.
Pay spans roughly $30,950 at the 10th percentile to $58,460 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $16.90 per hour. An estimated 100 people work as photographers in South Dakota.
| Median (annual) | $35,150 |
| Mean (annual) | $39,420 |
| Median (hourly) | $16.90 |
| 10th percentile | $30,950 |
| 90th percentile | $58,460 |
| Employment | 100 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.