Travel Nurse Salary Guide: South Dakota

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

The highest paying specialty in South Dakota is CVOR. Travel roles are currently paying $3,742/wk which is 32% higher than average. Other top paying specialties in South Dakota include Cardiac Cath Lab with average pay of $3,256/wk, Interventional Radiology with average pay of $3,256/wk and Hospice with average pay of $3,116/wk.

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$2,548/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in South Dakota is $2,548 per week. This is 15% higher than the US average of $2,161.

Last updated on December 24, 2025. Based on 1,365 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Nurse salaries in South Dakota compared to National Averages

$2,548/week

South Dakota

15% higher than the US average.

$2,161/week

United States

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

City	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Spearfish, South Dakota	$2,911	$3,716
Rapid City, South Dakota	$2,669	$4,205
Aberdeen, South Dakota	$2,584	$3,028

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

Specialty	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Cardiac Cath Lab	$3,256	$4,205
Hospice	$3,116	$3,395
Labor and Delivery	$3,026	$3,898
CCU - Coronary Care	$2,954	$2,954
Hospice Palliative Care RN	$2,949	$2,949

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

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
North Dakota	$2,328	$6,300
Wisconsin	$2,315	$4,272
Nebraska	$2,280	$3,950
Montana	$2,262	$3,776
Minnesota	$2,261	$3,360
Iowa	$2,245	$4,171
Wyoming	$2,186	$3,611
Missouri	$2,116	$3,508
Kansas	$2,015	$4,323
Colorado	$1,997	$4,050

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

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Refined Medical Staffing	$3,638	$3,638
ProMed Staffing Resources B	$3,480	$3,480
Source Medical Staffing	$3,416	$3,416
ShareSTAFF	$3,200	$3,200
GHG Healthcare	$3,171	$3,171
Springboard Healthcare	$3,150	$3,313
Fusion Medical Staffing-Cath Lab	$3,060	$3,520
OneStaff Medical	$3,014	$3,014
Tripod Partners USA	$2,998	$3,126
Slate Healthcare	$2,966	$3,623