Retail Loss Prevention Specialists Salary in South Dakota
Retail Loss Prevention Specialists in South Dakota earn a median of $42,260 a year, −1% compared with the U.S. median. Figures are for the broader BLS group “Protective Service Workers, All Other”.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $42,260
- vs. U.S. median
- −1% ($42,540)
- Rank among states
- 37 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 130
Pay range in South Dakota
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $35,380; the top 10% earn over $65,170. Nationally the range is $32,470 to $74,590.
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Retail Loss Prevention Specialists pay in South Dakota
How much do retail loss prevention specialists make in South Dakota?
The median is $42,260 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $35,380 and the top 10% earn over $65,170. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is South Dakota a good state for retail loss prevention specialists?
On pay alone it ranks 37 of 51 (−1% vs. the national median of $42,540). Living costs are not included.