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

The annual salary statistics of medical and clinical laboratory technologists in Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area, South Dakota is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of medical and clinical laboratory technologists in Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area is 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. Annual Salary of Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists in Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area, South Dakota

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$35,680
25th Percentile Wage	$41,590
50th Percentile Wage	$49,360
75th Percentile Wage	$62,910
90th Percentile Wage	$73,050

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical and clinical laboratory technologists 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 $73,050. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $49,360. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,680.

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	$49,360	-4.62%	-17.06%
2015	$51,640	-11.93%	-
2014	$57,800	-1.40%	-
2013	$58,610	1.42%	-
2012	$57,780	-	-

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

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $49,360 in Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for medical and clinical laboratory technologists in state of South Dakota. In comparison, the annual salary of medical and clinical laboratory technologists in Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area is 11.0 percent (11.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Sioux Falls and 8.4 percent (8.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Central South Dakota nonmetropolitan area.

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