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South Dakota e-Labor Bulletin

July 2019

Building a Quality Workforce with Apprenticeships

Learn how Registered Apprenticeships can be an effective way for employers to "grow their own" qualified and loyal workers.

Overview of South Dakota Labor Market

See an overview of the labor market in South Dakota incorporating the most recent data available, June 2019.

Snapshot of South Dakota's Economy

Get a quick synopsis, or snapshot, of the most current data available for numerous closely watched economic indicators.

Seasonally Adjusted May Labor Force Data for Metro Areas Available

Seasonally adjusted labor force data for South Dakota's Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSA) of Rapid City and Sioux Falls for May 2019 were released July 3 by the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). See the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) news release or view the data specifically for South Dakota's MSAs.

June 2019 data for the metro areas will be released Thursday, Aug. 1, 2019. Historical data back to 1990 for all metro areas nationwide is available to download in a .txt file from BLS website.

Latest Data Releases

View and print tables of the most current data available, including labor force, nonfarm wage and salaried worker levels by industry, annualized pay, activity levels of the South Dakota Department of Labor and Regulation and more.

Printable Labor Bulletin

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South Dakota Department of Labor and Regulation Services

The South Dakota Department of Labor and Regulation provides services for businesses to help them maintain a skilled workforce and handle various labor issues and services for individuals to help them identify opportunities and prepare for and maintain productive employment. DLR has professional staff in 16 job service offices throughout the state ready to serve your needs. Find the nearest job service office.

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