DOL Median (South Dakota)
$62,400
vs National
-8.2%
National: $67,995BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$67,532
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$62,400
-8.2% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$67,995
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Physical Therapists in South Dakota earns $62,400 in nominal terms, which is 8.2% below the national average of $67,995. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 92.4 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $67,532 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in South Dakota
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| FALL RIVER HEALTH SERVICES | $78,718 | 3 |
| RAPID CITY REGIONAL HOSPITAL | $72,613 | 2 |
| Winner Regional Healthcare Center | $72,000 | 2 |
| Philip Health Services Inc. | $66,560 | 4 |
| Management Health Systems, LLC | $64,480 | 1,866 |
| ITRACE FOUNDATION INC | $62,400 | 611 |
| Avant Healthcare Professionals, LLC. | $61,766 | 805 |
| LOVELACE RESPIRATORY RESEARCH INSTITUTE | $60,320 | 170 |
| ACCESS THERAPIES | $59,821 | 306 |
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How much does a Physical Therapists make in South Dakota?
The median Physical Therapists salary in South Dakota is $62,400 based on 13 DOL filings.
Is South Dakota a good place to work as a Physical Therapists?
A Physical Therapists in South Dakota earns 8.2% less than the national median of $67,995, or $67,532 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.