Median pay$211,990$101.92 per hour
vs U.S.−29%U.S. median $300,080
Middle half earn$211,990 – $215,770Top 10%: $215,770+
Jobs1305.03× the U.S. concentration
Ophthalmologist, Except Pediatric pay in South Dakota cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
| Rapid City, SD | $211,990 | $101.92 | 70 |
Hospitals and jobs in South Dakota
Ophthalmologist, Except Pediatric 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 an ophthalmologist, except pediatric make in South Dakota?
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric in South Dakota earned a median of $211,990 a year ($101.92 an hour) in May 2025, 29% less than the national median of $300,080. The middle half earned $211,990 to $215,770.
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.