Personal Financial Advisors Salary in South Dakota
Personal Financial Advisors in South Dakota earn a median of $128,720 a year, +23% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $128,720
- vs. U.S. median
- +23% ($105,070)
- Rank among states
- 5 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 620
Pay range in South Dakota
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $77,280; the top 10% earn over $337,140. Nationally the range is $50,190 to $357,020.
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Personal Financial Advisors pay in South Dakota
How much do personal financial advisors make in South Dakota?
The median is $128,720 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $77,280 and the top 10% earn over $337,140. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is South Dakota a good state for personal financial advisors?
On pay alone it ranks 5 of 49 (+23% vs. the national median of $105,070). Living costs are not included.