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 Manager. Travel roles are currently paying $3,458/wk which is 29% higher than average. Other top paying specialties in South Dakota include Wound Care with average pay of $3,210/wk, Cardiac Cath Lab with average pay of $3,180/wk and Interventional Radiology with average pay of $3,180/wk.

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$2,449/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in South Dakota is $2,449 per week. This is 11% higher than the US average of $2,168.

Last updated on December 5, 2025. Based on 1,467 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Nurse salaries in South Dakota compared to National Averages

$2,449/week

South Dakota

11% higher than the US average.

$2,168/week

United States

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

City	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Spearfish, South Dakota	$2,721	$3,396
Mitchell, South Dakota	$2,716	$2,986
Brookings, South Dakota	$2,547	$3,014
Rapid City, South Dakota	$2,514	$4,225

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

Specialty	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Wound Care	$3,210	$3,704
Cardiac Cath Lab	$3,180	$4,225
CCU - Coronary Care	$2,944	$2,954
CVICU	$2,944	$2,954
OR Circulate	$2,916	$3,008
Renal PCU - Progressive Care Unit	$2,866	$2,866

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

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
North Dakota	$2,349	$4,224
Wyoming	$2,344	$4,288
Wisconsin	$2,337	$4,272
Nebraska	$2,327	$3,780
Minnesota	$2,284	$3,706
Iowa	$2,259	$4,171
Montana	$2,232	$4,020
Missouri	$2,166	$4,220
Colorado	$2,059	$3,975
Kansas	$1,997	$4,323

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

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Source Medical Staffing	$3,249	$3,416
ProMed Staffing Resources B	$3,220	$3,480
LeaderStat	$3,202	$3,579
ShareSTAFF	$3,200	$3,200
Wellspring Nurse Source	$3,186	$3,546
Nurse First	$3,101	$3,545
Springboard Healthcare	$3,095	$3,313
Prime Time Healthcare Nursing	$2,967	$3,188
Vibra Travels	$2,962	$3,678
Fusion Medical Staffing-Cath Lab	$2,959	$3,116