Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated August 12, 2026.
| South Dakota | National | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $65,240 | $84,029 | -22% |
| Median hourly wage | $31.37 | $40.40 | -22% |
Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $73,634.
| City | Median | Entry Level | Experienced | Cost of Living |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City-level data coming soon. | ||||
The median annual salary for a Radiologic Technologist in South Dakota is $65,240, or about $31.37 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.
The national median for Radiologic Technologists is $84,029. South Dakota is -22% below the national median.
Entry-level radiologic technologists in South Dakota typically earn from varies by experience depending on the city and employer.
With 980 radiologic technologist jobs on record and a median salary of $65,240, South Dakota offers competitive pay compared to the rest of the country.