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Talent Directors Salary in South Dakota

Talent Directors in South Dakota earn a median of $60,260 a year, −33% compared with the U.S. median. Figures are for the broader BLS group “Producers and Directors”.

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

Median pay
$60,260
vs. U.S. median
−33% ($90,360)
Rank among states
38 of 50
Jobs in the state
170

Pay range in South Dakota

The lowest-paid 10% earn under $38,140; the top 10% earn over $109,180. Nationally the range is $45,780 to $198,540.

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Talent Directors pay in South Dakota

How much do talent directors make in South Dakota?

The median is $60,260 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $38,140 and the top 10% earn over $109,180. BLS OEWS May 2025.

Is South Dakota a good state for talent directors?

On pay alone it ranks 38 of 50 (−33% vs. the national median of $90,360). 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