First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers Salary in South Dakota
SOC 43-1011 · South Dakota · BLS OEWS May 2025
Median Annual Salary
$62,525
$30.06/hr
10% lower than the US national median ($69,493)
Verified BLS OEWS data · Updated May 18, 2026
Is this a competitive First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers salary in South Dakota in 2026?
Based on BLS OEWS wage percentiles, JOLTS June 2026 demand signals, and ECI Q2 2026 wage growth.
$Competitive · ~P50
P10$43K
P25$53K
P50$63K
P75$75K
P90$83K
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Demand: ACTIVE. Demand is active -- the broader market openings are at 4.4% (JOLTS, June 2026). A balanced market where the median is a solid, competitive anchor.
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Merit budget: Wages in private industry are rising about 3.1% a year (BLS ECI, Q2 2026). Budget a 2.7-3.2% merit increase to hold this role at market.
Our read
For a competitive 2026 offer, target $62,525 to $74,610 (market median to the 75th percentile). The median-to-P75 range keeps offers competitive.
Figures are market benchmarks from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics; apply professional judgment before making pay decisions.
How First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers pay is moving in 2026
Trend, demand, and spread context from BLS OEWS, JOLTS, and ECI
Pay trend
Median pay for this role rose 5.1% between the May 2024 and May 2025 BLS surveys, outpacing the 3.1% wage growth of the broader market (BLS ECI).
Hiring demand · MODERATE
the broader market is running a 4.4% job-openings rate with quits at 2.0% (BLS JOLTS).
Pay spread
Top earners (P90) make about 2.3 times what entry-level (P10) workers make in this role. That spread is in the typical range for U.S. occupations; standard 80% to 120% pay bands around the median work well.
What changed recently
Aug 4, 2026JOLTS June 2026: national job openings little changed at 7.4M (4.4% rate), hires flat at 5.3M, quits steady at 2.0%.
Jul 31, 2026ECI Q2 2026: national wages rose 3.2% over the year while CPI reached 3.5%, the first negative real-wage reading since 2022. Benefit costs accelerated to 3.8%.
Commentary is generated from published BLS figures (OEWS May 2025 vs May 2024, JOLTS June 2026, ECI Q2 2026) and refreshed each release. It is interpretation, not a BLS product.
Source: BLS OEWS · Published May 15, 2026
Next refresh: May 2027
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The median salary for First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers in South Dakota is $62,525 per year ($30.06/hr). This is 10% lower than the national median of $69,493.
About This Role
BLS Standard Occupational Classification 2018
Directly supervise and coordinate the activities of clerical and administrative support workers.
Wage Percentiles: South Dakota
Hourly & annualized (2,080 hours) · National adjusted
Percentile
Hourly Rate
Annual Salary
vs National
P10Entry level
$20.64
$42,931
-5.9%
P25
$25.65
$53,352
-4.6%
P50MEDIAN
$30.06
$62,525
-10.0%
P75
$35.87
$74,610
-12.3%
P90Top earners
$40.14
$83,491
-20.3%
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Career Outlook
BLS Employment Projections · 2024-2034
10-year growth
-0.3%
Little or no change
Annual openings
145K
per year, on avg
Workforce today
1.6M
as of 2024
Why those openings exist
0% from new growth100% from people leaving the role
Most openings come from replacement, not growth. Retention matters more than recruiting here.
Typical entry requirements
Education
High school diploma or equivalent
Experience
Less than 5 years
On-the-job training
None
Industry Wage Breakdown
Top 2 industries by employment · median annual wage, sector-specific
Industry
Workforce
Median Pay
Credit Intermediation and Related Activities (5221 and 5223 only)
NAICS 5220A1
86K
$66,090
Local Government, excluding Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation)
NAICS 999300
80K
$75,790
Wage range across top 5 industries: $66,090 to $75,790 (15% spread)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median first-line supervisors of office and administrative support workers salary in South Dakota?
The median (P50) annual salary for First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers in South Dakota is approximately $62,525, based on BLS OEWS May 2025 data. This is 10% lower than the national median of $69,493. For the full P10–P90 breakdown and market context, open CompSignal.
Wage figures on this page come from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, May 2025 release. OEWS surveys roughly 1.1 million establishments annually. It is the most comprehensive employer-reported wage dataset in the United States.
P10 through P90 percentiles represent the wage distribution across all surveyed employers (not self-reported by workers). Geographic adjustments use BLS-derived cost multipliers calibrated from regional wage variation.
Wages are estimates. Individual compensation depends on experience, education, employer size, industry, and negotiation. Use this as benchmark context, not absolute ground truth.
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