Marcia Hultman

Cabinet Secretary

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Labor Market Information Center

2024 Annual Report

Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages


Average Number of Covered Workers and Wages
by Ownership and Supersector
2024
  Number of Workers Annual
Pay
Private Ownership
Natural Resources and Mining 8,491 $57,089
Construction 29,226 $67,917
Manufacturing 45,085 $63,418
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities 91,841 $52,587
Information 5,129 $69,682
Financial Activities 26,976 $84,356
Professional and Business Services 37,294 $78,726
Education and Health Services 74,348 $65,629
Leisure and Hospitality Services 50,333 $23,631
Other Services 13,220 $46,436
Total Private Ownership 381,942 $58,674
Public Administration
Federal Government 11,742 $85,214
State Government 14,753 $67,338
Local Government 50,113 $46,542
Total Government 76,608 $56,474
Statewide Total 458,549 $58,307
Totals may not add due to rounding.
Data subject to revision.
Produced by the Labor Market Information Center, South Dakota Department of Labor and Regulation, in cooperation with the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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