Director of Nursing Salary Guide: South Dakota
Average Director of Nursing Salary
$28.63/hour
The average salary for a Director of Nursing in South Dakota is $28.63 per hour. This is 119% lower than the US average of $62.60.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Director of Nursing salaries in South Dakota compared to National Averages
$28.63/hour
South Dakota
119% lower than the US average.
$62.60/hour
United States
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Director of Nursing jobs in South Dakota?
Only Patterns Hiring - Perm reports pay data for Director of Nursings, averaging $51 per hour. For comparison, the South Dakota average for Registered Nurses is $29 per hour — Patterns Hiring - Perm pays 76% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Patterns Hiring - Perm | $51 | $51 |
Last updated on October 2, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
Director of Nursing Career Guide
Use our exclusive Career Guides to research the education, qualifications, skills and responsibilities for a variety of healthcare disciplines and specialties employers are hiring now.
Go to the guideGet alerts about new jobs and salary trends in South Dakota
Be the first to know about new jobs for Directors of Nursing with the salary that suits you.
Featured Blog Posts
Featured Blog Posts
