Medical Surgical LPN Salary Guide: South Dakota
Average Medical Surgical LPN Salary
$27.93/hour
The average salary for a Medical Surgical LPN in South Dakota is $27.93 per hour. This is 1% higher than the US average of $27.56.
Last updated on November 12, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Medical Surgical LPN salaries in South Dakota compared to National Averages
$27.93/hour
South Dakota
1% higher than the US average.
$27.56/hour
United States
What cities in South Dakota pay the most for Medical Sugical LPNs?
Only Sioux Falls, South Dakota reports pay data for Medical Surgical LPNs, averaging $19 per hour. Sioux Falls, South Dakota also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $24. For comparison, the South Dakota average for Licensed Practical Nurses is $28 per hour — Sioux Falls, South Dakota pays 32% less.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Sioux Falls, South Dakota | $19 | $24 |
Last updated on November 12, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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LPN - LTC/SNF
- Medical Solutions Direct Hire
- Tyndall, SD
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$24-36/hour
LPN / LVN - Long Term Care
- Good Samaritan
- Tea, SD
$25-29/hour
LPN / LVN - Long Term Care
- Good Samaritan
- Lyons, SD
$25-29/hour
LPN / LVN - Long Term Care
- Good Samaritan
- White, SD
$25-29/hour
LPN / LVN - Long Term Care
- Good Samaritan
- Brandon, SD
$25-29/hour
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