Ranking of South Dakota Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2023 Q4
Updated on January 22, 2025.
According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2023 Q4, the average weekly wage for South Dakota was $1.14K. Among all South Dakota counties, Union County had the highest average weekly wage ($1.43K), followed by Lincoln County ($1.31K), and Minnehaha County ($1.26K).
On the other hand, Jones County had the lowest average weekly wage ($703), followed by Mellette County ($708), and Lyman County ($748).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties with high average weekly wage, and the table below shows the ranking of all South Dakota counties.
You can also see similar ranking of counties information for other states as well as for all counties in the United States.
Related Topics: US BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics (QCEW).
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Ranking of South Dakota Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2023 Q4
Rank | County | Average Weekly Wage ($) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union County | 1,427 |
| 2 | Lincoln County | 1,306 |
| 3 | Minnehaha County | 1,265 |
| 4 | Hughes County | 1,174 |
| 5 | Sully County | 1,124 |
| 6 | Deuel County | 1,120 |
| 7 | Yankton County | 1,114 |
| 8 | Lake County | 1,113 |
| 9 | Pennington County | 1,109 |
| 10 | Edmunds County | 1,098 |
| 11 | Hamlin County | 1,095 |
| 12 | Hyde County | 1,088 |
| 13 | Oglala Lakota County | 1,087 |
| 14 | Grant County | 1,078 |
| 15 | Brookings County | 1,077 |
| 16 | Meade County | 1,075 |
| 17 | Brown County | 1,071 |
| 18 | Davison County | 1,069 |
| 19 | Marshall County | 1,049 |
| 20 | Moody County | 1,048 |
| 21 | Spink County | 1,027 |
| 22 | Hutchinson County | 1,024 |
| 23 | Codington County | 1,018 |
| 24 | Hanson County | 1,016 |
| 25 | Beadle County | 1,011 |
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