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Phlebotomist Salary in South Dakota

Median annual pay in South Dakota

$39,560

$19.02/hour

BLS OEWS, May 2025

Adjusted for cost of living in South Dakota

$44,657

Regional Price Parity: 88.586 (U.S. = 100)

How the adjustment works

Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.

Difference from the U.S. median ($45,230): −$5,670 (−12.5%)

South Dakota ranks 38th of 51 states by median pay, and 30th of 51 after adjusting for cost of living.

Pay

Annual and hourly pay in South Dakota
AnnualHourly
10th percentile$31,360$15.08
25th percentile$36,320$17.46
Median$39,560$19.02
75th percentile$43,100$20.72
90th percentile$45,240$21.75

Employment

Employment in South Dakota
320

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Comparison

Compared with the U.S.

Median annual pay in South Dakota
$39,560
Median annual pay in the U.S.
$45,230
Difference
−$5,670 (−12.5%)

Cost of living

$39,560 ÷ 88.586 × 100 = $44,657

Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.

Ranking

Phlebotomist median pay by state · Rows 36–40 of 51
RankMedian annual payAdjusted for cost of living (annual)
Michigan
36th $39,860 $41,427
46th
Ohio
37th $39,770 $42,868
39th
South Dakota This page
38th $39,560 $44,657
30th
Nebraska
39th $39,540 $43,883
33rd
Indiana
40th $39,250 $42,056
40th

Places with the same median share a rank and are listed alphabetically.

See all 51 states ranked for Phlebotomist

Similar occupations

Related occupations from O*NET, in O*NET's order, with their BLS median pay. Each figure shows the place it is for.

  1. Clinical Laboratory Technologist and Technician salary in the U.S.

    $62,930/year U.S.

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    $67,290/year South Dakota

  3. Medical Assistant salary in South Dakota

    $41,870/year South Dakota

  4. Paramedic salary in South Dakota

    $48,830/year South Dakota

  5. Surgical Technologist salary in South Dakota

    $59,870/year South Dakota

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    $66,800/year U.S.

Outlook

Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
+6.8%
Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
Postsecondary nondegree award

BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35

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Phlebotomist salary in nearby places

  1. Phlebotomist salary in Iowa

    $38,240/year Iowa

  2. Phlebotomist salary in Minnesota

    $46,000/year Minnesota

  3. Phlebotomist salary in Montana

    $45,470/year Montana

  4. Phlebotomist salary in Nebraska

    $39,540/year Nebraska

  5. Phlebotomist salary in North Dakota

    $47,430/year North Dakota

  6. Phlebotomist salary in Wyoming

    $38,180/year Wyoming

  7. Phlebotomist salary in the U.S.

    $45,230/year U.S.

Sources and update

Last updated

How these figures are calculated