Director of Nursing Salary Guide: South Dakota

Average Director of Nursing Salary

$28.63/hour

The average salary for a Director of Nursing in South Dakota is $28.63 per hour. This is 87% lower than the US average of $53.67.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Director of Nursing salaries in South Dakota compared to National Averages

$28.63/hour

South Dakota

87% lower than the US average.

$53.67/hour

United States

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