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Obstetricians and Gynecologists Salary in SD

In the 2025 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS dataset, Obstetricians and Gynecologists in SD have a median annual salary of $297,610, with 80 recorded jobs in this area. Recorded earnings range from $131,350 at the 10th percentile to $433,910 at the 90th percentile.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS · Data year: 2025 · Last updated: 2026-09-22

Salary overview

Median annual salary

$297,610

Data year: 2025

Hourly median

$143.08

Employment

80

Source

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS

Salary distribution

$131,350
10th
$213,240
25th
$297,610
Median
$410,660
75th
$433,910
90th

Local compared with national

SD

$297,610

Median annual · 2025

United States

$292,910

Median annual · 2025

The SD median is 1.6% above the national median in the available dataset (a difference of $4,700).

Top skills

  1. 1.Critical ThinkingImportance 4.4
  2. 2.Reading ComprehensionImportance 4.3
  3. 3.Active ListeningImportance 4.1
  4. 4.Active LearningImportance 4.1
  5. 5.WritingImportance 4.0
  6. 6.SpeakingImportance 4.0
  7. 7.MonitoringImportance 4.0
  8. 8.Complex Problem SolvingImportance 4.0
  9. 9.Judgment and Decision MakingImportance 4.0
  10. 10.Social PerceptivenessImportance 3.9
  11. 11.CoordinationImportance 3.9
  12. 12.ScienceImportance 3.8

Career information

Education and experience

Typical education
Post-Doctoral Training
Experience
Over 4 years, up to and including 6 years
Job zone
5

Technology used

  • Acrendo Medical Software Ob/Gyn EMR
  • Allscripts Professional EHR
  • Alteer Premiere
  • AS Software AS-OBGYN
  • Bizmatics PrognoCIS EMR
  • ChartWare EMR
  • Computer Systems Company R4 ACERT
  • digiChart OB-GYN
  • e-MDs software
  • eClinicalWorks EHR software
  • Email software
  • Epic Systems
  • Greenway Medical Technologies PrimeSUITE
  • MedcomSoft Record
  • Medical procedure coding software

Common tasks

  • Treat diseases of female organs.
  • Care for and treat women during prenatal, natal, and postnatal periods.
  • Analyze records, reports, test results, or examination information to diagnose medical condition of patient.
  • Perform cesarean sections or other surgical procedures as needed to preserve patients' health and deliver babies safely.
  • Collect, record, and maintain patient information, such as medical histories, reports, or examination results.
  • Explain procedures and discuss test results or prescribed treatments with patients.
  • Prescribe or administer therapy, medication, and other specialized medical care to treat or prevent illness, disease, or injury.
  • Monitor patients' conditions and progress and reevaluate treatments as necessary.
  • Consult with or provide consulting services to other physicians.
  • Refer patient to medical specialist or other practitioner when necessary.

Related careers

Occupations recorded as related in the dataset. A relationship does not imply a guaranteed transition.

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