SOC 53-3031 · Sioux Falls, SD-MN metro

Driver/Sales Workers Salary in Sioux Falls, SD

The average salary for driver/sales workers in Sioux Falls, South Dakota is $47,020 a year ($22.61 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $44,740: half of the 460 people in this job in the Sioux Falls, SD-MN metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 15% more than the U.S. average for this job ($40,730).

$47,020average per year

$22.61 / hourMedian $44,740Take-home ≈ $39,961

  • $29K10th
  • $34K25th
  • $45KMedian
  • $58K75th
  • $66K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

460people in this job
+15%vs U.S. average
#2 of 2South Dakota metros
91cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Driver/Sales Workers pay range in Sioux Falls

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $28,960 a year or less, while the top 10% make $66,150 or more. The middle half of driver/sales workers in Sioux Falls earn between $33,800 and $58,240.

  • $29K10th
  • $34K25th
  • $45KMedian
  • $58K75th
  • $66K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$47,020$3,918$22.61
Median$44,740$3,728$21.51
Entry level (25th percentile)$33,800$2,817$16.25
Experienced (75th percentile)$58,240$4,853$28.00

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Driver/Sales Workers pay in Sioux Falls vs. South Dakota and the U.S.

Driver/sales workers in Sioux Falls earn about the same as the South Dakota average ($46,950) and 15% more than the U.S. average ($40,730). At the median the gap is +15% against the U.S. median of $38,770.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Sioux Falls$47,020$44,740$28,960$66,150460
South Dakota$46,950$45,050$28,960$64,5401,050
United States$40,730$38,770$22,590$59,980409,180

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Driver/Sales Workers salary after taxes in Sioux Falls

On the average salary of $47,020, a single filer in Sioux Falls takes home about $39,961 a year, or $3,330 a month and $1,537 every two weeks. Taxes take 15% of gross pay.

The Sioux Falls, SD-MN metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:

StatePer yearPer month
Working in SD$39,961$3,330
Working in MN$38,264$3,189

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is Sioux Falls a good place for driver/sales workers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Sioux Falls area are 9% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.6), so the average $47,020 buys what about $51,881 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Sioux Falls ($47,970). A typical home costs $342,936, or 7.3 years of this average salary before tax.

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Driver/Sales Workers salary in other South Dakota cities

Sioux Falls ranks 2nd of 2 South Dakota metro areas for this job; Rapid City pays the most ($48,350).

All Driver/Sales Workers salaries in South Dakota

Highest-paying cities for driver/sales workers

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($55,520).

Driver/Sales Workers salary by city

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Driver/Sales Workers salary in Sioux Falls: questions

How much do driver/sales workers make an hour in Sioux Falls?

$22.61 an hour on average, and $21.51 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level driver/sales workers salary in Sioux Falls?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $28,960 a year and the 25th percentile is $33,800, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the driver/sales workers take-home pay in Sioux Falls?

About $39,961 a year ($3,330 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $47,020. South Dakota has no state income tax.

Do driver/sales workers earn more in Sioux Falls than elsewhere?

The average here is 15% more than the U.S. average for this job ($40,730).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 53-3031; area Sioux Falls, SD-MN (43620). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.6%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.99, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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