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General and Operations Managers Salary in South Dakota
General and Operations Managers in South Dakota earn a median $137,400 a year, 30% above the U.S. median.
- Median in SD
- $137,400 a year
- U.S. median
- $105,770 a year
- Employment
- 4,280
- Location quotient
- 0.42
- Share of jobs vs. U.S. (1.00 = same)
Pay range in South Dakota
- Median (50%)
- $137,400 · $66.06 an hour
- Mean (average)
- $153,020 · $73.57 an hour (estimate error ±1.2%)
- 10th percentile
- $85,990 · $41.34 an hour
- 25th percentile
- $105,210 · $50.58 an hour
- 75th percentile
- $185,100 · $88.99 an hour
- 90th percentile
- $232,000 · $111.54 an hour
- Employment
- 4,280 (estimate error ±2.8%)
- Jobs per 1,000
- 9.36
- Location quotient
- 0.42 (1.00 = national share)
General and Operations Managers pay by metro area in South Dakota
Includes metro areas that cross into this state and nonmetropolitan areas
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| Area | Median wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Sioux Falls, SD-MN | $142,730 | 1,730 |
| East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $136,720 | 1,210 |
| Rapid City, SD | $130,410 | 700 |
| West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $124,530 | 600 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $90,230 | 1,250 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much do general and operations managers make in South Dakota?
- The median wage for general and operations managers in South Dakota is $137,400 a year (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025). There are about 4,280 jobs in the state.
- Where in South Dakota do general and operations managers earn the most?
- Sioux Falls, SD-MN has the highest median wage in the state for this occupation at $142,730 a year.