First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives Salary in South Dakota

State wage data from the BLS OEWS survey, May 2025.

Median annual

$87,810

Median hourly

$42

Average annual

$97,350

Employed in state

190

The median annual salary for First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives in South Dakota is $87,810, or about $42 an hour. That is 17% lower than the national median.

Pay in South Dakota ranges from $71,650 at the 10th percentile to $140,500 at the 90th percentile. Roughly 190 people work as first-line supervisors of police and detectives in the state.

Pay distribution in South Dakota

10th$71,650

25th$75,370

Median$87,810

75th$119,170

90th$140,500

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Pay amountPay period

Hours / weekWeeks / year

Hourly: $42.22
Daily: $338
Weekly: $1,689
Bi-weekly: $3,377
Monthly: $7,318
Annual: $87,810

$87,810 a year is around the 50th percentile for First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectivess in South Dakota. The median is $87,810.

First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives — South Dakota
Percentile	Hourly	Annual
10th percentile	$34.50	$71,650
25th percentile	$36.20	$75,370
Median	$42.20	$87,810
75th percentile	$57.30	$119,170
90th percentile	$67.50	$140,500
Average (mean)	$46.80	$97,350
Employment	190 people

First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives pay by metro area in South Dakota

Metro area	Median annual	Employment
Sioux Falls, SD-MN	$122,240	30
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD	$105,000	70
Rapid City, SD	$104,480	40

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