Marcia Hultman

Cabinet Secretary

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Labor Market Information Center

2025 Annual Report

Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages


Average Number of Covered Workers and Wages
by Ownership and Supersector
2025
  Number of Workers Annual
Pay
Private Ownership
Natural Resources and Mining 8,742 $58,069
Construction 29,719 $71,093
Manufacturing 44,302 $66,214
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities 91,886 $54,180
Information 5,083 $73,533
Financial Activities 26,915 $88,966
Professional and Business Services 37,412 $81,279
Education and Health Services 75,643 $68,899
Leisure and Hospitality Services 50,770 $24,183
Other Services 13,396 $48,583
Total Private Ownership 383,869 $61,041
Public Administration
Federal Government 11,378 $88,536
State Government 14,835 $68,426
Local Government 50,284 $48,396
Total Government 76,497 $58,251
Statewide Total 460,365 $60,577
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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