LIVE MARKET·353 SD postings · last 180 days·Updated April 30, 2026

PCU Nurse salary in South Dakota: $60.21/hr$2,408/wk$125,237/yr median.

Pay range $58.60$2,344$121,888–$61.83/hr$2,473/wk$128,606/yr across the middle 50% of 353 active South Dakota postings from 34 employers.

0.4% below the national PCU Nurse median of $60.43/hr · #32 of 48 states with live data.

Show pay as
Median /hr/wk/yr
$60.21$2,408$125,237
P25–P75
$58.60$2,344$121,888–$61.83$2,473$128,606
middle 50%
Postings
353
last 180 days
Employers
34
in SD
01·NEIGHBORING STATES·PCU NURSE

How South Dakota compares with its neighbors.

01Wyoming24 postings
$68.03/hr$2,721/wk$141,502/yr
02Minnesota13 postings
$65.17/hr$2,607/wk$135,554/yr
03Nebraska240 postings
$63.28/hr$2,531/wk$131,622/yr
04Iowa39 postings
$62.90/hr$2,516/wk$130,832/yr
05North Dakota24 postings
$62.08/hr$2,483/wk$129,126/yr
06South Dakota (this page)353 postings
$60.21/hr$2,408/wk$125,237/yr
02·TOP-PAYING STATES·48 STATES WITH LIVE DATA

Where PCU Nurse pay is highest nationally.

01Massachusetts154 postings
$78.27/hr$3,131/wk$162,802/yr
02Connecticut16 postings
$71.63/hr$2,865/wk$148,990/yr
03California115 postings
$70.83/hr$2,833/wk$147,326/yr
04Wyoming24 postings
$68.03/hr$2,721/wk$141,502/yr
05Vermont27 postings
$67.61/hr$2,704/wk$140,629/yr
See all 48 states →National PCU Nurse salary
03·OTHER ROLES IN SOUTH DAKOTA·12 ROLES

More healthcare salaries in South Dakota.

01Cath Lab Nurse355 postings
$84.00/hr$3,360/wk$174,720/yr02Cardiac Catheterization Technologist632 postings
$82.99/hr$3,320/wk$172,619/yr03CT Technologist318 postings
$80.80/hr$3,232/wk$168,064/yr04Circulating Nurse60 postings
$73.20/hr$2,928/wk$152,256/yr05Operating Room (OR) Nurse138 postings
$72.81/hr$2,912/wk$151,445/yr06Med-Surg Nurse60 postings
$71.50/hr$2,860/wk$148,720/yr07Labor & Delivery Nurse384 postings
$71.16/hr$2,846/wk$148,013/yr08Physical Therapist215 postings
$70.95/hr$2,838/wk$147,576/yr09Pediatric ICU Nurse121 postings
$65.10/hr$2,604/wk$135,408/yr10Emergency Department Nurse67 postings
$64.86/hr$2,594/wk$134,909/yr11ICU Nurse847 postings
$60.92/hr$2,437/wk$126,714/yr12Registered Nurse (RN)274 postings
$40.00/hr$1,600/wk$83,200/yr
All Registered Nurse (RN) salaries →
04·FREQUENTLY ASKED·PCU NURSE · SD

PCU Nurse pay in South Dakota, answered.

How much does a PCU Nurse make in South Dakota?

The median PCU Nurse pay in South Dakota is $60.21/hr (about $125,237/yr), based on 353 job postings with listed pay over the last 180 days.

What is the PCU Nurse pay range in South Dakota?

The middle 50% of South Dakota postings pay $58.60–$61.83/hr. Listed pay runs from $52.08 to $86.08/hr.

Do PCU Nurses in South Dakota earn more than the national average?

South Dakota pays 0.4% less than the national PCU Nurse median of $60.43/hr, ranking #32 of 48 states with live data.

How many employers are hiring PCU Nurses in South Dakota?

34 employers posted PCU Nurse roles with listed pay in South Dakota over the last 180 days.

Figures come from active US healthcare job postings with listed pay in South Dakota, collected over the last 180 days. States with fewer than 50 postings are shown on the national page only.