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How much does an EMT make in South Dakota? The average EMT salary in South Dakota is $33,800 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $30,290 and $38,330. 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.

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EMT Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile EMT Salary $27,094 SD March 26, 2024
25th Percentile EMT Salary $30,290 SD March 26, 2024
50th Percentile EMT Salary $33,800 SD March 26, 2024
75th Percentile EMT Salary $38,330 SD March 26, 2024
90th Percentile EMT Salary $42,454 SD March 26, 2024
25% $30,290 10% $27,094 90% $42,454 75% $38,330 $33,800 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Job Description

The EMT utilizes necessary medical equipment to treat the patient and ascertains the extent of their injuries or illness. Responds to an emergency call, assesses the situation, obtains a basic medical history and physical examination of the patient, and provides emergency care at the scene and during transit to the hospital. Being an EMT requires a high school diploma, registration with the EMT National Registry, licensure by state EMS Authority. Communicates with the medical care facility receiving the patient about the patient's condition, status, and arrival time. In addition, EMT typically reports to a manager. EMT's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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  1. This Job:

    EMT

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    Critical Care Paramedic

    3 - 5 years experience
    Associate's Degree

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Deadwood, SD Avg. Salary $32,893 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Pierre, SD Avg. Salary $31,652 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Watertown, SD Avg. Salary $33,570 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Aberdeen, SD Avg. Salary $31,089 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Agar, SD Avg. Salary $31,089 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Akaska, SD Avg. Salary $31,089 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alcester, SD Avg. Salary $33,344 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alexandria, SD Avg. Salary $33,570 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Allen, SD Avg. Salary $32,893 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alpena, SD Avg. Salary $32,329 Date Updated March 26, 2024

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