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Family Medicine Physician salary in South Dakota, per year and per hour

BLS data for May 2025. Median, mean, and percentile pay for family medicine physicians in South Dakota, with every metro area BLS publishes.

Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 estimates, released May 15, 2026. Publisher page

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The median pay for family medicine physicians in South Dakota was $239,970 a year, or $115.37 an hour, in May 2025 (BLS). The middle 80% earned $175,200 to $356,720. About 550 were employed.

Family Medicine Physician pay in South Dakota vs the US

Family Medicine Physician wages in South Dakota and the US, May 2025
Measure	SD annual	SD hourly	US annual
Median (50th percentile)	$239,970	$115.37	$244,180
Mean (average)	$258,390	$124.23	$255,820
10th percentile	$175,200	$84.23	$76,830
25th percentile	$200,830	$96.55	$162,420
75th percentile	$322,950	$155.27	$334,270
90th percentile	$356,720	$171.50	$428,550

Employment in South Dakota: 550. Location quotient: 1.74 (1.0 = the national share of jobs).

Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Publisher page

Family Medicine Physician salary by metro area in South Dakota

Family Medicine Physician median wage by metro area, South Dakota
Metro area	Median annual	Median hourly	Employed
Sioux Falls, SD-MN	$258,910	$124.48	260
Rapid City, SD	$230,530	$110.83	130

Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Publisher page

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Family Medicine Physician salary in South Dakota

Median pay: $239,970 a year ($115.37 an hour)

Middle 80% earn $175,200 to $356,720 a year

Employed: 550

BLS OEWS, May 2025. Source: Rivvi

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How much does a Family Medicine Physician make per hour in South Dakota?

The median hourly wage was $115.37 in May 2025, per BLS. The 10th percentile was $84.23 and the 90th was $171.50.

What is the average Family Medicine Physician salary in South Dakota?

BLS reports a mean (average) of $258,390 a year and a median of $239,970 for May 2025. The median is the middle wage; the mean is pulled up by the highest earners.

Do family medicine physicians in South Dakota earn more than the US median?

The South Dakota median of $239,970 is 2% lower than the US median of $244,180 (BLS, May 2025).

How does South Dakota rank for family medicine physician pay?

South Dakota ranks 29 of 51 states (plus DC) by median annual wage for family medicine physicians (BLS, May 2025).

Where do these numbers come from?

The BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, May 2025 estimates, SOC 29-1215. Figures BLS did not publish are left out.