Industry wages in the State of South Dakota grown by 17.9% since 2001

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Since 2001, industry wages in the State of South Dakota grown by a total of 17.9%. This is greater than the growth in average industry wages for the United States.

The counties in the State of South Dakota range, in terms of growth in average industry wages from 2001 to 2006, from 60.0% in Harding County to a low of a 3.1% in Union County.

Top ten counties in terms of industry wages in the South Dakota
Total Industry Wages

1. Harding County (60.0%)
2. Haakon County (46.7%)
3. Moody County (41.5%)
4. Roberts County (40.6%)
5. Hamlin County (37.1%)
6. Douglas County (34.4%)
7. Potter County (33.7%)
8. Hyde County (33.6%)
9. Dewey County (32.2%)
10. McCook County (31.2%)


About: These facts are part of the eCanned.com Industry Analysis Series.

Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW). Private Sector Employment Only.