Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Sioux Falls, SD

461 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Sioux Falls, SD for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported annual median wage.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	$53,520	990	View salary detail
Interpreters and Translators	$53,140	130	View salary detail
Ophthalmic Medical Technologists	$52,970	150	View salary detail
Patient Representatives	$52,970	150	View salary detail
Neurodiagnostic Technologists	$52,970	150	View salary detail
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other	$52,970	150	View salary detail
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers	$52,670	70	View salary detail
Highway Maintenance Workers	$52,540	290	View salary detail
Tax Preparers	$52,530	110	View salary detail
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators	$52,220	460	View salary detail
Machinists	$52,000	160	View salary detail
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$51,780	80	View salary detail
Nanotechnology Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$51,780	80	View salary detail
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$51,630	920	View salary detail
Medical Records Specialists	$51,610	430	View salary detail
Fence Erectors	$51,580	80	View salary detail
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs	$51,540	90	View salary detail
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	$51,400	770	View salary detail
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists	$51,210	130	View salary detail
Computer Network Support Specialists	$51,200	260	View salary detail
Special Education Teachers, Middle School	$51,060	110	View salary detail
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors	$51,060	260	View salary detail
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School	$51,050	150	View salary detail
Firefighters	$50,840	190	View salary detail
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers	$50,620	530	View salary detail
Paramedics	$50,550	80	View salary detail
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks	$50,530	260	View salary detail
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists	$50,500	320	View salary detail
Information and Record Clerks, All Other	$50,340	60	View salary detail
Automotive Body and Related Repairers	$50,310	240	View salary detail
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$50,280	720	View salary detail
Surveying and Mapping Technicians	$50,270	60	View salary detail
Chefs and Head Cooks	$50,150	120	View salary detail
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$50,040	1,330	View salary detail
Graphic Designers	$50,030	200	View salary detail
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	$49,790	120	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers	$49,590	180	View salary detail
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers	$49,560	220	View salary detail
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters	$49,560	40	View salary detail
Community Health Workers	$49,420	70	View salary detail
Carpenters	$49,410	1,640	View salary detail
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance	$49,410	510	View salary detail
Pipelayers	$49,400	110	View salary detail
Marriage and Family Therapists	$49,380	40	View salary detail
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders	$49,310	80	View salary detail
Self-Enrichment Teachers	$49,220	70	View salary detail
Physical Therapist Assistants	$49,080	120	View salary detail
Dental Assistants	$48,890	450	View salary detail
Roofers	$48,880	180	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers	$48,730	150	View salary detail

Career and skills data: O*NET (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.