Top Paying Jobs in Sioux Falls, SD-MN
Sioux Falls, SD-MN has 100 tracked occupation categories totaling 39,460 jobs. The highest-paying occupations include Radiologists ($669,020), Chief Executives ($282,170), Family Medicine Physicians ($258,910). The cost of living index is 90.63 (national average = 100). Median 2-bedroom rent is $1,156/month.
$110K
Avg. median salary
90.63
Cost of living index
$1,156
Median 2BR rent
N/A
Population
Highest paying careers in Sioux Falls
| Rank | Occupation | Category | Median salary | Hourly |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Sales Engineers | Sales | $126K | $60.4/hr |
| 22 | Optometrists | Healthcare | $124K | $59.84/hr |
| 23 | First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives | Public Safety | $122K | $58.77/hr |
| 24 | Personal Financial Advisors | Business & Finance | $121K | $58.34/hr |
| 25 | Construction Managers | Management | $119K | $57.45/hr |
| 26 | Computer Occupations, All Other | Technology | $115K | $55.39/hr |
| 27 | Lawyers | Legal | $112K | $53.97/hr |
| 28 | Commercial Pilots | Transportation | $112K | N/A |
| 29 | Detectives and Criminal Investigators | Public Safety | $111K | $53.25/hr |
| 30 | Industrial Production Managers | Management | $108K | $52.11/hr |
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Cost of living vs. national average-9.4% less expensive
2-bedroom apartment (FMR)$1,156/mo
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