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Emergency Management Director Salary in Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area, South Dakota

The annual salary statistics of emergency management directors in Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area, South Dakota is shown in Table 1. The wage information of emergency management directors in Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Emergency Management Directors in Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area, South Dakota

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$34,660
25th Percentile Wage	$42,180
50th Percentile Wage	$52,020
75th Percentile Wage	$61,880
90th Percentile Wage	$76,110

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for emergency management directors 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 $76,110. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $52,020. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $34,660.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2019)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of emergency management directors from 2012 to 2019.

Year	Median Salary	Yearly Growth	7-Year Growth
2019	$52,020	8.46%	18.74%
2018	$47,620	9.37%	-
2017	$43,160	2.06%	-
2016	$42,270	5.51%	-
2015	$39,940	-5.83%	-
2012	$42,270	-	-

Table 2. Compare Emergency Management Director Salary in Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area with Other South Dakota Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $52,020, Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area is the highest paying city for emergency management directors in state of South Dakota, followed by Eastern South Dakota nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $43,510). In comparison, the median annual salary of emergency management directors in Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area is 16.4 percent (16.4%) higher than that in Eastern South Dakota nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area	$52,020
Eastern South Dakota nonmetropolitan area	$43,510
Central South Dakota nonmetropolitan area	$43,020