HR Manager salary in South Dakota
BLS reports this occupation as "Human Resources Managers" (11-3121); every figure on this page is for that BLS occupation.
The median annual wage for hr managers in South Dakota is $117,930, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 estimates — below the national median of $149,280. South Dakota ranks 45 of 50 states and DC with published data for this occupation.
Median
$117,930
25th percentile
$100,040
75th percentile
$150,020
90th percentile
$176,930
Employment and national comparison
| Employment in South Dakota | 420 |
|---|---|
| Mean annual wage in South Dakota | $127,430 |
| National median | $149,280 |
| National employment | 220,660 |
States with similar pay for hr managers
- New Mexico: median $118,070
- Oklahoma: median $116,080
- Idaho: median $119,990
- West Virginia: median $120,020
- Montana: median $115,280
- Kentucky: median $121,460
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates; state, metropolitan area and national files from https://www.bls.gov/oes/tables.htm. State estimates are for BLS occupation "Human Resources Managers" (11-3121), cross-industry, all ownerships. Retrieved 2026-10-02. Where BLS does not publish a numeric estimate (suppressed, or reported only as at or above $239,200) the value is shown as —.