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IT Manager Salary in South Dakota (2026)
$78.00 per hour · take-home ≈ $122,157/year ($10,180/month) for a single filer
IT Manager pay range in South Dakota
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $119,670 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $140,390 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $162,240 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $195,840 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $221,420 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 380 IT Manager jobs in South Dakota (occupation code 11-3021, “Computer and Information Systems Managers”).
Gross vs. take-home in South Dakota
A median IT Manager salary of $162,240 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 $122,157 — an effective tax rate of 24.7%.
| Gross (median) | $162,240 |
| Federal income tax | −$27,672 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$12,411 |
| South Dakota state income tax | −$0 |
| Take-home (annual) | $122,157 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $10,180 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a IT Manager make in South Dakota?
- The median IT Manager salary in South Dakota is $162,240 per year ($78.00 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $140,390 and $195,840.
- What is the take-home pay for a IT Manager in South Dakota?
- On the median salary of $162,240, a single filer in South Dakota takes home about $122,157 per year ($10,180 per month) after federal tax, FICA — an effective tax rate of 24.7%.
- How many IT Manager jobs are there in South Dakota?
- BLS counts 380 IT Manager 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.