Helpers--Electricians Salary in South Dakota
Helpers--Electricians in South Dakota earn a median of $35,620 a year, −17% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $35,620
- vs. U.S. median
- −17% ($42,670)
- Rank among states
- 45 of 47
- Jobs in the state
- 300
Pay range in South Dakota
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $30,510; the top 10% earn over $45,760. Nationally the range is $33,020 to $58,340.
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Helpers--Electricians pay in South Dakota
How much do helpers--electricians make in South Dakota?
The median is $35,620 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $30,510 and the top 10% earn over $45,760. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is South Dakota a good state for helpers--electricians?
On pay alone it ranks 45 of 47 (−17% vs. the national median of $42,670). Living costs are not included.