The median annual wage for Veterinary Technologists and Technicians in South Dakota is $45,220 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $43,100.
Pay spans roughly $33,280 at the 10th percentile to $49,080 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $21.74 per hour. An estimated 300 people work as veterinary technologists and technicians in South Dakota.
| Median (annual) | $45,220 |
| Mean (annual) | $43,100 |
| Median (hourly) | $21.74 |
| 10th percentile | $33,280 |
| 90th percentile | $49,080 |
| Employment | 300 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.