Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Salary Guide: South Dakota

Q: What type of Travel LPN / LVN Nurses make the most money in South Dakota?

The highest paying specialty in South Dakota is Clinic. Travel roles are currently paying $1,917/wk which is 19% higher than average. Other top paying specialties in South Dakota include LPN / LVN with average pay of $1,533/wk, Long Term Care with average pay of $1,530/wk and Med Surg with average pay of $1,517/wk.

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Average Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Salary

$1,546/week

The average salary for a Travel Licensed Practical Nurse in South Dakota is $1,546 per week. This is 6% higher than the US average of $1,455.

Last updated on August 19, 2026. Based on 70 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$1,546/week

South Dakota

6% higher than the US average.

$1,455/week

United States

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

City	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Rapid City, South Dakota	$1,921	$2,090

What type of Travel LPN / LVN Nurses make the most money in South Dakota?

Specialty	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
LPN / LVN	$1,533	$2,267

How does the pay for Travel LPN / LVN Nurses in South Dakota compare to nearby states?

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Kansas	$1,759	$2,028
Wyoming	$1,680	$2,046
Colorado	$1,639	$2,404
Minnesota	$1,608	$2,171
Wisconsin	$1,607	$2,506
Illinois	$1,572	$2,350
Missouri	$1,558	$1,980
Nebraska	$1,513	$2,614
North Dakota	$1,473	$1,866
Iowa	$1,402	$2,143

What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Licensed Practical Nurse jobs in South Dakota?

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Refined Medical Staffing	$2,054	$2,054
Care Career - LPN/CNA	$2,048	$2,048
Cell Staff	$1,899	$1,899
Care Career	$1,898	$2,048
Genie Healthcare	$1,847	$2,267
The Good Life MedStaff	$1,750	$1,750
Host Healthcare	$1,676	$1,676
GrapeTree Medical Staffing	$1,674	$1,674
GLC On-The-Go	$1,660	$1,660
Supplemental Health Care	$1,612	$1,776

Last updated on August 19, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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