Nursing Home Nurse Salary Guide: Pierre, SD

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Average Nursing Home Nurse Salary

$28.44/hour

The average salary for a Nursing Home Nurse in Pierre, SD is $28.44 per hour. This is 51% lower than the South Dakota average of $42.81.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Nursing Home Nurse salaries in Pierre, SD compared to State and National Averages

$28.44/hour

Pierre, SD

67% lower than the US average.

$42.81/hour

South Dakota

11% lower than the US average.

$47.62/hour

United States

How Nursing Home Nurse Salaries in Pierre Compare to Other Cities

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Bismarck, North Dakota

$30/hour

This is 5% higher than the Pierre average of $28.44.

Sioux Falls, South Dakota

$29/hour

This is 2% higher than the Pierre average of $28.44.

Grand Forks, North Dakota

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What cities in South Dakota pay the most for Long Term Care Nurses?

Only Sioux Falls, South Dakota reports pay data for Nursing Home Nurses, averaging $29 per hour. Sioux Falls, South Dakota also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $38. For comparison, the Pierre, SD average for Registered Nurses is $28 per hour — Sioux Falls, South Dakota pays 2% more.

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Sioux Falls, South Dakota	$29	$38

Last updated on October 23, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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