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Compliance Officer Salary in South Dakota (2026)
$34.92 per hour · take-home ≈ $59,925/year ($4,994/month) for a single filer
Compliance Officer pay range in South Dakota
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $57,140 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $64,020 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $72,630 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $85,760 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $115,920 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 1,130 Compliance Officer jobs in South Dakota (occupation code 13-1041, “Compliance Officers”).
Gross vs. take-home in South Dakota
A median Compliance Officer salary of $72,630 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare (no state income tax in South Dakota), a single filer keeps about $59,925 — an effective tax rate of 17.5%.
| Gross (median) | $72,630 |
| Federal income tax | −$7,149 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$5,556 |
| South Dakota state income tax | −$0 |
| Take-home (annual) | $59,925 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $4,994 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Compliance Officer make in South Dakota?
- The median Compliance Officer salary in South Dakota is $72,630 per year ($34.92 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $64,020 and $85,760.
- What is the take-home pay for a Compliance Officer in South Dakota?
- On the median salary of $72,630, a single filer in South Dakota takes home about $59,925 per year ($4,994 per month) after federal tax, FICA — an effective tax rate of 17.5%.
- How many Compliance Officer jobs are there in South Dakota?
- BLS counts 1,130 Compliance Officer jobs in South Dakota in the latest survey (May 2025).
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified South Dakota state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for South Dakota.