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Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technician Salary in Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area, South Dakota

The annual salary statistics of clinical laboratory technologists and technicians in Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area, South Dakota is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of clinical laboratory technologists and technicians in Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians in Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area, South Dakota

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$36,980
25th Percentile Wage	$46,970
50th Percentile Wage	$54,000
75th Percentile Wage	$66,480
90th Percentile Wage	$79,840

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for clinical laboratory technologists and technicians in Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area, South Dakota in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $79,840. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $54,000. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,980.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of clinical laboratory technologists and technicians from 2012 to 2022.

Year	Median Salary	Yearly Growth	10-Year Growth
2022	$54,000	0.24%	11.91%
2021	$53,870	5.64%	-
2020	$50,830	2.40%	-
2019	$49,610	3.91%	-
2018	$47,670	0.21%	-
2017	$47,570	0.00%	-
2012	$47,570	-	-

Table 2. Compare Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technician Salary in Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area with Other South Dakota Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $54,000, Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area is the highest paying city for clinical laboratory technologists and technicians in state of South Dakota, followed by Sioux City (median annual salary $50,770). In comparison, the median annual salary of clinical laboratory technologists and technicians in Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area is 6.0 percent (6.0%) higher than that in Sioux City.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area	$54,000
Sioux City	$50,770
Eastern South Dakota nonmetropolitan area	$50,690
Sioux Falls	$48,470
Rapid City	$48,070