Marcia Hultman

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South Dakota e-Labor Bulletin

Sioux Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)*

Nonfarm Worker Levels

Not Seasonally Adjusted

Industry June
2026
May
2026
June
2025
Percent Change
Last
Month
Last
Year
TOTAL 187,500 184,100 185,400 1.8% 1.1%
Total Private 170,000 166,600 168,000 2.0% 1.2%
Goods Producing 28,800 28,100 29,000 2.5% -0.7%
Service Providing 158,700 156,000 156,400 1.7% 1.5%
Private Service Providing 141,200 138,500 139,000 1.9% 1.6%
Mining, Logging and Construction 13,100 12,500 13,200 4.8% -0.8%
Manufacturing 15,700 15,600 15,800 0.6% -0.6%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities 37,900 37,600 38,500 0.8% -1.6%
   Wholesale Trade 9,300 9,200 9,300 1.1% 0.0%
   Retail Trade 20,200 20,100 20,600 0.5% -1.9%
   Transportation, Warehousing and Utilities 8,400 8,300 8,600 1.2% -2.3%
Information 2,600 2,600 2,600 0.0% 0.0%
Financial Activities 15,200 14,900 15,000 2.0% 1.3%
Professional and Business Services 18,300 17,300 17,800 5.8% 2.8%
Private Education and Health Services 40,100 39,900 38,600 0.5% 3.9%
Leisure and Hospitality 20,200 19,300 19,300 4.7% 4.7%
Other Services (except Public Administration) 6,900 6,900 7,200 0.0% -4.2%
Government 17,500 17,500 17,400 0.0% 0.6%
Notes: 2026 data is preliminary and subject to revision. Data may not sum to totals because of rounding.
Source: Labor Market Information Center, South Dakota Department of Labor and Regulation, in cooperation with the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Access historical Sioux Falls MSA nonfarm wage and salaried worker data.
See the definition of nonfarm wage and salaried workers.
See the definition of the Sioux Falls MSA.
See technical notes about nonfarm worker estimates.