Tutors Salary in South Dakota
Tutors in South Dakota earn a median of $38,760 a year, −11% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $38,760
- vs. U.S. median
- −11% ($43,350)
- Rank among states
- 28 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 250
Pay range in South Dakota
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $27,960; the top 10% earn over $62,040. Nationally the range is $29,430 to $75,990.
States ranked near South Dakota
Similar jobs in South Dakota
- Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors$35,760 median in South Dakota
- Special Education Teachers, Secondary School$54,810 median in South Dakota
- Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$51,050 median in South Dakota
- Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$50,130 median in South Dakota
- Special Education Teachers, Middle School$51,360 median in South Dakota
- Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education$49,410 median in South Dakota
Tutors pay in South Dakota
How much do tutors make in South Dakota?
The median is $38,760 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $27,960 and the top 10% earn over $62,040. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is South Dakota a good state for tutors?
On pay alone it ranks 28 of 50 (−11% vs. the national median of $43,350). Living costs are not included.