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Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists Salary Information in South Dakota

The average annual salaries for medical and clinical laboratory technologists in the state of South Dakota are shown in Table 1. The comparison of the salary statistics of medical and clinical laboratory technologists among South Dakota cities is shown in Table 2. The salary statistics are based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2020 and published in April 2021 [1].

Table 1 & 2. Annual Salary of Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists in South Dakota (2020 Survey)

Percentile bracket	Average annual salary
10th Percentile Wage	$38,300
25th Percentile Wage	$43,770
50th Percentile Wage	$51,470
75th Percentile Wage	$63,660
90th Percentile Wage	$75,250

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical and clinical laboratory technologists in South Dakota in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $75,250. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $51,470. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent is $38,300.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of medical and clinical laboratory technologists from 2012 to 2016.

Year	Median Salary	Yearly Growth	4-Year Growth
2016	$51,470	0.68%	4.51%
2015	$51,120	1.02%	-
2014	$50,600	0.89%	-
2013	$50,150	1.99%	-
2012	$49,150	-	-

Table 3. Median Annual Salary of Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists in South Dakota Cities (2020 Survey)

Table 3 shows the median annual salary of medical and clinical laboratory technologists in some South Dakota cities and metropolitan areas. We note that the median annual salary of medical and clinical laboratory technologists in state of South Dakota ranges from $45,200 to $55,470. The highest paying area for medical and clinical laboratory technologists in South Dakota is Sioux Falls with a median annual salary of $55,470. The second highest paying city/area in South Dakota State is Rapid City (mean annual salary $55,340). The lowest paying area is Central South Dakota nonmetropolitan area with a median annual salary of $45,200.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Sioux Falls	$55,470
Rapid City	$55,340
Sioux City	$52,240
Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area	$49,360
Eastern South Dakota nonmetropolitan area	$46,640
Central South Dakota nonmetropolitan area	$45,200

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