Nurse Practitioner salary in South Dakota
The median nurse practitioner in South Dakota earns $58.94 an hour, or $122,600 a year. That’s $3.18 below the national median, ranking #43 of 50.
- Median hourly$58.94
- Median yearly$122,600
- Bottom 10% earn under$48.07/hr
- Top 10% earn over$73.85/hr
- Average (mean) hourly$58.80
- NPs employed950
Source: BLS OEWS May 2024, South Dakota, occupation 29-1171. bls.gov/oes. Figures are estimates for all NPs in the state, not offers.
Other nursing roles in South Dakota
| Role | Median hourly | Median yearly |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | $33.42/hr | $69,510/yr |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | $23.64/hr | $49,170/yr |
| Certified Nursing Assistant | $18.30/hr | $38,070/yr |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2024 state estimates.
Open NP jobs in South Dakota
- Advanced Practice Nurse (Midwife)Indian Health ServiceKyle, SD$117k–$164k/yrNPFull-timeSign-on bonusCloses Dec 4, 2026
- Advanced Practice Nurse (Nurse Practitioner) - Primary Care - EDRP EligibleVeterans Health AdministrationHot Springs, SD$111k–$174k/yrNPFull-timeCloses Nov 16, 2026
- Advanced Practice Nurse (Psychiatric)Indian Health ServiceMultiple locations (98)$111k–$164k/yrNPPsychFlexible / otherSign-on bonusCloses Dec 31, 2026
- Advanced Practice Nurse - CardiologyVeterans Health AdministrationSioux Falls, SD$95k–$149k/yrNPCardiacFull-timeCloses Dec 2, 2026
- APP - Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner | HospitalistSanford HealthRapid City, SDNPFull-timeNightsDays
- Nurse Practitioner | NeonatalAvera HealthSioux Falls, SDNPNICUFull-timeDaysEvenings