Marcia Hultman

Cabinet Secretary

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Labor Market Information Center

Employee Benefits Survey


Insurance and Leave Provisions


Fewer than 10 Employees
  Firms
that Employ
Full-Time
Workers
Firms
that Employ
Part-Time
Workers
Insurance - Percent of Premium Paid by Employer
Single Medical Insurance 77% 79%
Family Medical Insurance 54% 64%
Dental Insurance 55% 47%
Vision Insurance 26% 0%
Life Insurance 89% 80%
Short Term Disability 65% 50%
Long Term Disability 78% 86%
Leave - Average Number of Days
Paid Vacation Leave 12 9
Paid Sick Leave 7 8
Paid Holiday Leave 8 8

Source: Labor Market Information Center, South Dakota Department of Labor and Regulation.

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