Long Term Care CNA Salary Guide: South Dakota
Average Long Term Care CNA Salary
$13.52/hour
The average salary for a Long Term Care CNA in South Dakota is $13.52 per hour. This is 33% lower than the US average of $18.02.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Long Term Care CNA salaries in South Dakota compared to National Averages
$13.52/hour
South Dakota
33% lower than the US average.
$18.02/hour
United States
What cities in South Dakota pay the most for Long Term Care CNAs?
Only Sioux Falls, South Dakota reports pay data for Long Term Care CNAs, averaging $14 per hour. Sioux Falls, South Dakota also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $18. For comparison, the South Dakota average for Certified Nursing Assistants is $14 per hour — Sioux Falls, South Dakota pays 1% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Sioux Falls, South Dakota | $14 | $18 |
Last updated on November 6, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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