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How much does an Employment Counsel I make in South Dakota? The average Employment Counsel I salary in South Dakota is $86,960 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $71,830 and $95,820. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Employment Counsel I Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Employment Counsel I Salary $58,055 SD March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Employment Counsel I Salary $71,830 SD March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Employment Counsel I Salary $86,960 SD March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Employment Counsel I Salary $95,820 SD March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Employment Counsel I Salary $103,887 SD March 26, 2024
25% $71,830 10% $58,055 90% $103,887 75% $95,820 $86,960 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Employment Counsel I advises management on legal matters and ensures compliancy to protect company against legal liability. Responsible for analyzing proposed and established legislation, preparing legal documents, and reviewing company policies. Being an Employment Counsel I typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Requires a Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school and may require admittance to a state bar. Being an Employment Counsel I work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Working as an Employment Counsel I typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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    Employment Counsel I

    0 - 2 years experience
    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

  2. Up a level:

    Attorney, Experienced - Employment Law

    2 - 4 years experience
    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Deadwood, SD Avg. Salary $84,637 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Pierre, SD Avg. Salary $81,445 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Watertown, SD Avg. Salary $86,378 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Aberdeen, SD Avg. Salary $79,994 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Agar, SD Avg. Salary $79,994 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Akaska, SD Avg. Salary $79,994 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alcester, SD Avg. Salary $85,798 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alexandria, SD Avg. Salary $86,378 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Allen, SD Avg. Salary $84,637 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alpena, SD Avg. Salary $83,186 Date Updated March 26, 2024

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