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Emergency Medicine Physicians Salary in South Dakota

Emergency Medicine Physicians in South Dakota earn a median of $393,870 a year, +17% compared with the U.S. median.

Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers

Median pay
$393,870
vs. U.S. median
+17% ($335,550)
Rank among states
11 of 31
Jobs in the state
170

Pay range in South Dakota

The lowest-paid 10% earn under $210,850; the top 10% earn over $461,290. Nationally the range is $103,610 to $495,910.

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Emergency Medicine Physicians pay in South Dakota

How much do emergency medicine physicians make in South Dakota?

The median is $393,870 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $210,850 and the top 10% earn over $461,290. BLS OEWS May 2025.

Is South Dakota a good state for emergency medicine physicians?

On pay alone it ranks 11 of 31 (+17% vs. the national median of $335,550). Living costs are not included.

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Sources. Pay and employment: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national and state files). Pay is not adjusted for living costs. Data Sources & Licenses