Local Salary Data

History Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in South Dakota

Local DOL filings vs national average, with cost-of-living-adjusted purchasing power.

Local Median
$53,625
2 filings
DOL Median (South Dakota)
$53,625
vs National
-16.2%
National: $64,000
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$58,036
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$53,625
-16.2% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$64,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison

Purchasing Power Analysis

A History Teachers, Postsecondary in South Dakota earns $53,625 in nominal terms, which is 16.2% below the national average of $64,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 92.4 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $58,036 in national-average purchasing power.

Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.

Top Employers in South Dakota

EmployerMedian SalaryFilings
University of South Dakota$54,2501
South Dakota State University$53,0002

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a History Teachers, Postsecondary make in South Dakota?

The median History Teachers, Postsecondary salary in South Dakota is $53,625 based on 2 DOL filings.

Is South Dakota a good place to work as a History Teachers, Postsecondary?

A History Teachers, Postsecondary in South Dakota earns 16.2% less than the national median of $64,000, or $58,036 after adjusting for the local cost of living.

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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.