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 Cardiac Cath Lab. Travel roles are currently paying $3,575/wk which is 33% higher than average. Other top paying specialties in South Dakota include Interventional Radiology with average pay of $3,575/wk, CVOR with average pay of $3,254/wk and NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care with average pay of $3,157/wk.

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Average Travel Nurse Salary

$2,381/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in South Dakota is $2,381 per week. This is 9% higher than the US average of $2,164.

Last updated on May 16, 2026. Based on 1,207 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Nurse salaries in South Dakota compared to National Averages

$2,381/week

South Dakota

9% higher than the US average.

$2,164/week

United States

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

City	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Mitchell, South Dakota	$2,819	$3,276
Rapid City, South Dakota	$2,608	$3,825

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

Specialty	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Cardiac Cath Lab	$3,575	$3,825
Cardiac Stepdown	$2,951	$2,977
Labor and Delivery	$2,948	$3,424

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

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Minnesota	$2,331	$4,581
Nebraska	$2,330	$4,614
Wisconsin	$2,329	$19,714
Illinois	$2,312	$4,775
North Dakota	$2,300	$3,980
Iowa	$2,221	$4,650
Wyoming	$2,166	$5,733
Colorado	$2,162	$4,594
Kansas	$2,145	$4,448
Missouri	$2,105	$8,205

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

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
DT-Healthcare Staffing	$3,446	$3,446
Springboard Healthcare	$3,394	$3,394
Fusion Medical Staffing-Cath Lab	$3,368	$3,368
Vibra Travels	$2,952	$3,276
Sanford Health - Solutions by Sanford	$2,938	$3,046
ADN Healthcare	$2,872	$3,825
Seven Healthcare	$2,850	$2,850
Healthcare Support	$2,776	$2,900
Staffmax Healthcare	$2,716	$3,739
Refined Medical Staffing	$2,702	$3,157