Pharmacist Salary Guide: South Dakota
Average Pharmacist Salary
$56.91/hour
The average salary for a Pharmacist in South Dakota is $56.91 per hour. This is 32% lower than the US average of $75.00.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Pharmacist salaries in South Dakota compared to National Averages
$56.91/hour
South Dakota
32% lower than the US average.
$75.00/hour
United States
How does the pay for Pharmacists in South Dakota compare to nearby states?
Only Colorado reports pay data for Pharmacists, averaging $58 per hour. Colorado also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $78. For comparison, the South Dakota average for Pharmacists is $57 per hour — Colorado pays 2% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | $58 | $78 |
Last updated on September 24, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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