Median pay$263,930$126.89 per hour
vs U.S.+12%U.S. median $236,590
Middle half earn$220,920 – $269,480Top 10%: $287,650+
Jobs4002.62× the U.S. concentration
Nurse Anesthetist pay in South Dakota cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
| Sioux Falls, SD-MN | $243,560 | $117.10 | 230 |
| East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $260,990 | $125.48 | 60 |
Hospitals and jobs in South Dakota
Nurse Anesthetist pay in similar states
Other healthcare salaries in South Dakota
Registered Nurses · $78,060 Nursing Assistants · $38,800 Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $37,740 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $52,750 Medical Assistants · $41,870 Dental Assistants · $47,900 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · $60,890 Pharmacists · $146,790 Pharmacy Technicians · $46,170 Physical Therapists · $92,660 Nurse Practitioners · $128,840 Radiologic Technologists and Technicians · $65,240
Questions
How much does a nurse anesthetist make in South Dakota?
Nurse Anesthetists in South Dakota earned a median of $263,930 a year ($126.89 an hour) in May 2025, 12% more than the national median of $236,590. The middle half earned $220,920 to $269,480.
Where in South Dakota do nurse anesthetists earn the most?
Among areas in South Dakota, pay was highest in Sioux Falls, SD-MN at $243,560.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.