Average Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Salary

$1,628/week

The average salary for a Travel Licensed Practical Nurse in South Dakota is $1,628 per week. This is 7% higher than the US average of $1,506.

Last updated on October 2, 2026. Based on 95 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Licensed Practical Nurse salaries in South Dakota compared to National Averages

$1,628/week

South Dakota

7% higher than the US average.

$1,506/week

United States

What cities in South Dakota pay the most for Travel LPN / LVN Nurses?

Only Rapid City, South Dakota reports pay data for Travel Licensed Practical Nurses, averaging $1,906 per week. Rapid City, South Dakota also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,049. For comparison, the South Dakota average for Travel Licensed Practical Nurses is $1,628 per week — Rapid City, South Dakota pays 17% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Rapid City, South Dakota$1,906$2,049
What type of Travel LPN / LVN Nurses make the most money in South Dakota?

Only LPN / LVN reports pay data among Travel Nursing specialties in South Dakota, averaging $1,610 per week. LPN / LVN also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,600. For comparison, the South Dakota average for Travel Licensed Practical Nurses is $1,628 per week — LPN / LVN earns 1% less.

SpecialtyAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
LPN / LVN$1,610$2,600
How does the pay for Travel LPN / LVN Nurses in South Dakota compare to nearby states?

Wyoming pays Travel Licensed Practical Nurses the most, averaging $1,874 per week, followed by Montana ($1,717) and Colorado ($1,660). Montana has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,526. For comparison, the South Dakota average for Travel Licensed Practical Nurses is $1,628 per week — Wyoming pays 15% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Wyoming$1,874$2,126
Montana$1,717$2,526
Colorado$1,660$2,404
Idaho$1,654$1,891
Nebraska$1,654$2,491
Minnesota$1,557$2,401
Kansas$1,472$2,028
North Dakota$1,427$2,217
Iowa$1,416$2,138
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Licensed Practical Nurse jobs in South Dakota?

Voca Healthcare pays Travel Licensed Practical Nurses the most, averaging $2,008 per week, followed by Wellspring Nurse Source ($1,993) and TotalMed RN ($1,925). Genie Healthcare has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,600. For comparison, the South Dakota average for Travel Licensed Practical Nurses is $1,628 per week — Voca Healthcare pays 23% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Voca Healthcare$2,008$2,008
Wellspring Nurse Source$1,993$1,993
TotalMed RN$1,925$1,925
GrapeTree Medical Staffing$1,860$1,860
Care Career$1,851$2,029
Genie Healthcare$1,847$2,600
Care Career - LPN/CNA$1,836$2,049
Slate Healthcare$1,818$1,929
PRIDE Health$1,817$1,817
Nightingale Nurses - Allied$1,805$1,805

Last updated on October 2, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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