Ranking of South Dakota Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2023 Q3
Updated on January 24, 2025.
According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2023 Q3, the average weekly wage for South Dakota was $1.06K. Among all South Dakota counties, Union County had the highest average weekly wage ($1.35K), followed by Minnehaha County ($1.18K), and Lincoln County ($1.16K).
On the other hand, Mellette County had the lowest average weekly wage ($614), followed by Jones County ($675), and Lyman County ($698).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties with high average weekly wage, and the table below shows the ranking of all South Dakota counties.
You can also see similar ranking of counties information for other states as well as for all counties in the United States.
Related Topics: US BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics (QCEW).
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Ranking of South Dakota Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2023 Q3
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| Rank | County | Average Weekly Wage ($) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union County | 1352 |
| 2 | Minnehaha County | 1183 |
| 3 | Lincoln County | 1160 |
| 4 | Hughes County | 1105 |
| 5 | Brookings County | 1054 |
| 6 | Meade County | 1044 |
| 7 | Pennington County | 1039 |
| 8 | Lake County | 1011 |
| 9 | Hamlin County | 1009 |
| 10 | Yankton County | 1006 |
| 11 | Grant County | 999 |
| 12 | Brown County | 989 |
| 12 | Hyde County | 989 |
| 13 | Deuel County | 983 |
| 14 | Marshall County | 978 |
| 15 | Davison County | 971 |
| 16 | Fall River County | 954 |
| 17 | Dewey County | 953 |
| 18 | Lawrence County | 951 |
| 18 | Sully County | 951 |
| 19 | Moody County | 950 |
| 20 | Spink County | 944 |
| 21 | Clark County | 937 |
| 22 | Beadle County | 935 |
| 22 | Codington County | 935 |
| 23 | Hanson County | 933 |
| 24 | Oglala Lakota County | 922 |
| 25 | Clay County | 916 |
| 26 | Buffalo County | 911 |
| 27 | McCook County | 909 |
| 28 | Edmunds County | 908 |
| 29 | Haakon County | 889 |
| 30 | Stanley County | 883 |
| 31 | Tripp County | 876 |
| 32 | Corson County | 867 |
| 33 | Todd County | 863 |
| 34 | Hutchinson County | 861 |
| 35 | Turner County | 860 |
| 36 | Hand County | 856 |
| 37 | Walworth County | 850 |
| 38 | Douglas County | 846 |
| 39 | Campbell County | 841 |
| 39 | Kingsbury County | 841 |
| 40 | Potter County | 839 |
| 41 | Charles Mix County | 838 |
| 42 | Butte County | 836 |
| 43 | Day County | 832 |
| 44 | Harding County | 831 |
| 45 | Bon Homme County | 825 |
| 46 | Custer County | 820 |
| 47 | Jerauld County | 810 |
| 48 | Miner County | 806 |
| 49 | Roberts County | 796 |
| 50 | Perkins County | 795 |
| 51 | Bennett County | 786 |
| 52 | Brule County | 776 |
| 53 | Aurora County | 770 |
| 53 | Faulk County | 770 |
| 54 | Jackson County | 759 |
| 55 | Ziebach County | 757 |
| 56 | McPherson County | 747 |
| 57 | Sanborn County | 742 |
| 58 | Gregory County | 721 |
| 59 | Lyman County | 698 |
| 60 | Jones County | 675 |
| 61 | Mellette County | 614 |