Clinical and Counseling Psychologists Salary in South Dakota
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists in South Dakota earn a median of $80,130 a year, −20% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $80,130
- vs. U.S. median
- −20% ($100,580)
- Rank among states
- 39 of 48
- Jobs in the state
- 120
Pay range in South Dakota
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $63,630; the top 10% earn over $123,210. Nationally the range is $55,170 to $180,960.
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Clinical and Counseling Psychologists pay in South Dakota
How much do clinical and counseling psychologists make in South Dakota?
The median is $80,130 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $63,630 and the top 10% earn over $123,210. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is South Dakota a good state for clinical and counseling psychologists?
On pay alone it ranks 39 of 48 (−20% vs. the national median of $100,580). Living costs are not included.