DOL Median (South Dakota)
$80,000
vs National
-9.9%
National: $88,816BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$86,580
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$80,000
-9.9% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$88,816
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Veterinarians in South Dakota earns $80,000 in nominal terms, which is 9.9% below the national average of $88,816. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 92.4 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $86,580 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 |
|---|---|---|
| ANIMAL CLINIC, LTD. | $80,000 | 1 |
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NORWALK, CO · $270,000Murrieta, CA · $260,000Yonkers, NY · $250,000BROOKLYN, NE · $205,000Mountain View, CA · $185,000Top-Paying Roles in South Dakota
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How much does a Veterinarians make in South Dakota?
The median Veterinarians salary in South Dakota is $80,000 based on 1 DOL filings.
Is South Dakota a good place to work as a Veterinarians?
A Veterinarians in South Dakota earns 9.9% less than the national median of $88,816, or $86,580 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.