The median annual wage for Recreation Workers in South Dakota is $41,380 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $43,860.
Pay spans roughly $31,080 at the 10th percentile to $63,410 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $19.89 per hour. An estimated 570 people work as recreation workers in South Dakota.
| Median (annual) | $41,380 |
| Mean (annual) | $43,860 |
| Median (hourly) | $19.89 |
| 10th percentile | $31,080 |
| 90th percentile | $63,410 |
| Employment | 570 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.