Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Salary Guide: South Dakota
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.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max 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.
| Specialty | Average Weekly Salary | Max 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 Salary | Max 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 Salary | Max 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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LTC/SNF LPN
- Miller, South Dakota
- Good Samaritan Society
- Uniti Med and 3 others
UP TO $1,564/wk
Long-Term Care / SNF LPN
- Howard, South Dakota
- Good Samaritan Society
- Triage Staffing
UP TO $1,180/wk
LPN, Long-Term Care / Skilled Nursing Facility
- Canistota, South Dakota
- Good Samaritan Society
- Triage Staffing
UP TO $1,180/wk
LPN - Long-Term Care & Skilled Nursing Facility (PRN)
- Tyndall, South Dakota
- Good Samaritan Society - Tyndall
- Triage Staffing
UP TO $1,180/wk
LPN - Long Term Care / Skilled Nursing (PRN)
- Sioux Falls, South Dakota
- Good Samaritan Society
- Triage Staffing
UP TO $1,180/wk
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