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How much do chiropractors make in South Dakota?

What chiropractors earn in South Dakota and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country (May 2025 BLS data).

May 2025#30 of 48 states
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Median pay in South Dakota
$76,210

a year, or $36.64 an hour. That is 4% less than the national median of $79,200.

The middle half of chiropractors in South Dakota earn $61,910 to $90,100.

Pay range in South Dakota
Bottom 10% earn under
$58,770
25th percentile
$61,910
Median
$76,210
75th percentile
$90,100
Top 10% earn over
$113,180
Rank among states
#30 of 48

South Dakota pays chiropractors more than 18 of the other 47 states. Highest: New Jersey ($134,990).

Jobs in South Dakota
260

0.57 of every 1,000 jobs in the state, 2.24× the U.S. concentration.

Chiropractor pay in South Dakota cities

Metro and rural (nonmetropolitan) areas as BLS defines them, including metro areas that cross into neighboring states.. Click a column to sort.

AreaPay a yearHourlyJobs
Sioux Falls, SD-MN $75,780 $36.44 100
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $76,430 $36.75 80
Rapid City, SD $78,120 $37.56 40
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD $77,620 $37.32 40
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $76,100 $36.59 40
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States with similar chiropractor pay

Arkansas $76,290 median a year Montana $76,120 median a year Massachusetts $75,940 median a year California $75,470 median a year · −1% vs South Dakota Iowa $75,050 median a year · −2% vs South Dakota New Mexico $75,040 median a year · −2% vs South Dakota

Other healthcare salaries in South Dakota

Registered Nurses $78,060 median a year · 14,710 jobs Nursing Assistants $38,800 median a year · 6,860 jobs Home Health and Personal Care Aides $37,740 median a year · 4,210 jobs Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $52,750 median a year · 2,050 jobs Medical Assistants $41,870 median a year · 1,340 jobs Dental Assistants $47,900 median a year · 1,290 jobs Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $60,890 median a year · 1,280 jobs Pharmacists $146,790 median a year · 1,280 jobs Pharmacy Technicians $46,170 median a year · 1,230 jobs Physical Therapists $92,660 median a year · 1,060 jobs Nurse Practitioners $128,840 median a year · 1,020 jobs Radiologic Technologists and Technicians $65,240 median a year · 980 jobs
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Questions about chiropractor pay in South Dakota

How much does a chiropractor make in South Dakota?

Chiropractors in South Dakota earned a median of $76,210 a year ($36.64 an hour) in May 2025, 4% less than the national median of $79,200. The middle half earned $61,910 to $90,100.

Where in South Dakota do chiropractors earn the most?

Among areas in South Dakota, pay was highest in Rapid City, SD at $78,120.

How does South Dakota rank for chiropractor pay?

South Dakota ranks #30 of 48 states for chiropractors pay. New Jersey pays the most, at $134,990 a year. Pay figures don't account for differences in cost of living.

How many chiropractors work in South Dakota?

About 260 people worked as chiropractors in South Dakota in May 2025, or 0.57 of every 1,000 jobs in the state.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Median pay is the middle wage; where BLS publishes no median, the average (mean) is shown, marked "(avg)". Values marked "+" are above the most BLS reports exactly. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.