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Labor Market Information Center

What's New

Updated career tools available

To help individuals with their career decision-making process, the LMIC offers several online tools for career exploration which were recently updated. Learn more.

Overview of South Dakota Labor Market

See an overview of the labor market in South Dakota based on the most current data available, March 2025.

Labor Bulletin published

The April issue of the South Dakota e-Labor Bulletin, including March 2025 data for South Dakota and its areas, was published April 25.

Snapshot of South Dakota's Economy

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

Release Dates

Find out when the next data release from LMIC will be.