Data Science Consultant Salary in South Dakota

How much does a Data Science Consultant make in South Dakota?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Data Science Consultant in South Dakota is $134,992 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $65.

However, a Data Science Consultant's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $155,929
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $125,513 to $145,951
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $116,884

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Data Science Consultant Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$145,951	$12,163	$2,807	$70
Average	$134,992	$11,249	$2,596	$65
25th Percentile	$125,513	$10,459	$2,414	$60

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Key Factors That Influence Data Science Consultant Salaries

A Data Science Consultant's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Data Science Consultant Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Data Science Consultant's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $164,682
Early Career (1-2 years): $106,472
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $134,186
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $175,166
Expert (over 8 years): $213,578

Levels	Salary
Data Scie... Level Data Science Consultant	$164,682
Data Scie... Level Data Science Consultant	$106,472
Data Scie... Level Data Science Consultant	$134,186
Data Scie... Level Data Science Consultant	$175,166
Data Scie... Level Data Science Consultant	$213,578

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How Do Data Science Consultant Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Data Science Consultants. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $164,462.
California: $163,839.
Massachusetts: $161,655.

District of Columbia $164,462 California $163,839 Massachusetts $161,655 Washington $161,061 New Jersey $161,001 Alaska $160,793 Connecticut $158,744 New York $157,912

Hawaii $155,253 Rhode Island $154,005 Maryland $153,159 Minnesota $152,000 Colorado $151,554 Illinois $151,406 Oregon $150,841 Delaware $150,425

New Hampshire $150,164 Virginia $149,579 Pennsylvania $147,871 Nevada $147,009 North Dakota $146,727 Michigan $146,281 Wisconsin $146,118 Vermont $145,791

Texas $144,885 Maine $144,826 Arizona $144,736 Ohio $144,632 Georgia $143,266 Indiana $142,583 Wyoming $142,449 Utah $142,241

Iowa $142,152 Kansas $141,439 Louisiana $141,231 North Carolina $141,157 Missouri $141,127 Florida $140,548 Montana $140,236 Nebraska $139,939

Kentucky $139,775 South Carolina $139,181 Tennessee $138,810 Idaho $138,661 New Mexico $137,577 Oklahoma $137,339 Alabama $136,463 South Dakota $134,992

Arkansas $134,190 West Virginia $133,759 Mississippi $132,467

Top Paying Cities for Data Science Consultants

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Alcester: $132,408
Aurora: $132,601
Baltic: $134,086

Alcester, SD $132,408 Aurora, SD $132,601 Baltic, SD $134,086 Beresford, SD $132,482 Brandon, SD $134,829 Brookings, SD $132,601 Burbank, SD $132,170 Canistota, SD $132,601

Canton, SD $133,789 Centerville, SD $132,601 Chancellor, SD $133,343 Chester, SD $132,601 Colman, SD $132,601 Colton, SD $133,195 Crooks, SD $134,829 Davis, SD $132,601

Dell Rapids, SD $133,492 Egan, SD $132,601 Elk Point, SD $132,705 Elkton, SD $132,601 Fairview, SD $132,749 Flandreau, SD $132,601 Freeman, SD $132,601 Garretson, SD $134,235

Gayville, SD $132,170 Harrisburg, SD $134,829 Hartford, SD $134,086 Hudson, SD $132,482 Humboldt, SD $133,195 Hurley, SD $132,601 Irene, SD $132,601 Jefferson, SD $133,418

Lennox, SD $133,789 Lesterville, SD $132,601 Lyons, SD $134,383 Madison, SD $132,601 Marion, SD $132,601 Menno, SD $132,601 Mission Hill, SD $132,378 Monroe, SD $132,601

Belle Fourche, SD $129,957 Black Hawk, SD $132,185 Box Elder, SD $132,185 Buffalo, SD $129,957 Buffalo Gap, SD $129,957 Camp Crook, SD $129,957 Caputa, SD $132,036 Custer, SD $129,957

Deadwood, SD $129,957 Edgemont, SD $129,957 Enning, SD $129,957 Fairburn, SD $129,957 Fort Meade, SD $129,957 Hermosa, SD $131,145 Hill City, SD $130,402 Hot Springs, SD $129,957

Howes, SD $129,957 Interior, SD $129,957 Keystone, SD $130,997 Kyle, SD $129,957 Lead, SD $129,957 Ludlow, SD $129,957 Manderson, SD $129,957 Mud Butte, SD $129,957

Nemo, SD $130,997 Newell, SD $129,957 New Underwood, SD $131,145 Nisland, SD $129,957 Oelrichs, SD $129,957 Oglala, SD $129,957 Oral, SD $129,957 Owanka, SD $129,957

Piedmont, SD $131,442 Pine Ridge, SD $129,957 Porcupine, SD $129,957 Pringle, SD $129,957 Quinn, SD $129,957 Redig, SD $129,957 Saint Onge, SD $129,957 Scenic, SD $129,957

Smithwick, SD $129,957 Spearfish, SD $129,957 Sturgis, SD $129,957 Union Center, SD $129,957 Vale, SD $129,957 Wall, SD $129,957 Wasta, SD $129,957 White Owl, SD $129,957

Whitewood, SD $129,957 Wounded Knee, SD $129,957 Leola, SD $134,205 Long Lake, SD $134,205 Mansfield, SD $122,916 Mellette, SD $122,916 Northville, SD $122,916 Onaka, SD $122,916

Orient, SD $122,916 Pierpont, SD $140,770 Redfield, SD $122,916 Rockham, SD $122,916 Roscoe, SD $122,916 Selby, SD $122,916 Seneca, SD $122,916 Stratford, SD $122,916

Tolstoy, SD $122,916 Tulare, SD $122,916 Turton, SD $122,916 Warner, SD $122,916 Westport, SD $131,843 Pierre, SD $125,144 Agar, SD $122,916 Belvidere, SD $122,916

Blunt, SD $124,996 Burke, SD $122,916 Colome, SD $122,916 Dallas, SD $122,916 Draper, SD $122,916 Fort Pierre, SD $124,996 Gregory, SD $122,916 Hamill, SD $122,916

Harrold, SD $123,213 Hayes, SD $122,916 Herrick, SD $122,916 Holabird, SD $122,916 Ideal, SD $122,916 Kadoka, SD $126,436 Kennebec, SD $122,916 Long Valley, SD $126,436

Lower Brule, SD $122,916 Martin, SD $129,957 Midland, SD $122,916 Milesville, SD $126,436 Mission, SD $122,916 Murdo, SD $122,916 Norris, SD $122,916 Okaton, SD $122,916

Okreek, SD $122,916 Onida, SD $123,807 Parmelee, SD $122,916 Philip, SD $126,436 Presho, SD $122,916 Reliance, SD $122,916 Rosebud, SD $122,916 Saint Charles, SD $122,916

Saint Francis, SD $122,916 Tuthill, SD $126,436 Vivian, SD $122,916 Wanblee, SD $129,957 White River, SD $122,916 Winner, SD $122,916 Witten, SD $122,916 Wood, SD $122,916

Mobridge, SD $122,916 Bison, SD $129,957 Bullhead, SD $145,494 Cherry Creek, SD $122,916 Dupree, SD $122,916 Eagle Butte, SD $122,916 Faith, SD $129,957 Glencross, SD $122,916

Glenham, SD $122,916 Herreid, SD $145,494 Isabel, SD $122,916 Keldron, SD $145,494 Lantry, SD $122,916 Lemmon, SD $145,494 Little Eagle, SD $145,494 Lodgepole, SD $137,725

Mc Intosh, SD $145,494 Mc Laughlin, SD $145,494 Meadow, SD $137,725 Morristown, SD $145,494 Mound City, SD $134,205 Pollock, SD $145,494 Prairie City, SD $129,957 Ralph, SD $129,957

Reva, SD $129,957 Ridgeview, SD $122,916 Timber Lake, SD $122,916 Trail City, SD $122,916 Wakpala, SD $134,205 Walker, SD $145,494 Watauga, SD $145,494 Whitehorse, SD $122,916

Rapid City, SD $132,185 Ellsworth Afb, SD $132,185 Allen, SD $129,957 Batesland, SD $129,957 Montrose, SD $132,601 North Sioux City, SD $133,507 Nunda, SD $132,601 Oldham, SD $132,601

Olivet, SD $132,601 Parker, SD $132,601 Ramona, SD $132,601 Renner, SD $134,829 Rowena, SD $134,829 Rutland, SD $132,601 Salem, SD $132,601 Scotland, SD $132,601

Sinai, SD $132,601 Springfield, SD $132,378 Tabor, SD $132,378 Tea, SD $134,680 Trent, SD $132,601 Tyndall, SD $132,601 Utica, SD $132,601 Valley Springs, SD $134,680

Vermillion, SD $132,170 Viborg, SD $132,601 Volga, SD $132,601 Volin, SD $132,601 Wakonda, SD $132,601 Wentworth, SD $132,601 Winfred, SD $132,601 Worthing, SD $133,938

Yankton, SD $132,378 Sioux Falls, SD $134,829 Vienna, SD $132,601 Wallace, SD $132,601 Waubay, SD $140,770 Webster, SD $140,770 White, SD $132,601 Willow Lake, SD $132,601

Wilmot, SD $140,770 Mitchell, SD $132,601 Alexandria, SD $132,601 Alpena, SD $127,758 Armour, SD $132,601 Artesian, SD $132,601 Avon, SD $132,601 Bonesteel, SD $127,758

Bridgewater, SD $132,601 Canova, SD $132,601 Carpenter, SD $132,601 Carthage, SD $132,601 Cavour, SD $132,601 Chamberlain, SD $122,916 Corsica, SD $132,601 Dante, SD $132,601

Delmont, SD $132,601 Dimock, SD $132,601 Emery, SD $132,601 Ethan, SD $132,601 Fairfax, SD $127,758 Fedora, SD $132,601 Fort Thompson, SD $122,916 Fulton, SD $132,601

Gann Valley, SD $122,916 Geddes, SD $127,758 Harrison, SD $132,601 Highmore, SD $122,916 Stephan, SD $122,916 Hitchcock, SD $122,916 Howard, SD $132,601 Huron, SD $127,758

Iroquois, SD $132,601 Kaylor, SD $132,601 Kimball, SD $122,916 Lake Andes, SD $132,601 Lane, SD $127,758 Letcher, SD $132,601 Marty, SD $132,601 Miller, SD $122,916

Mount Vernon, SD $132,601 New Holland, SD $127,758 Oacoma, SD $122,916 Parkston, SD $132,601 Pickstown, SD $132,601 Plankinton, SD $127,758 Platte, SD $127,758 Pukwana, SD $122,916

Ree Heights, SD $122,916 Saint Lawrence, SD $122,916 Spencer, SD $132,601 Stickney, SD $132,601 Tripp, SD $132,601 Virgil, SD $122,916 Wagner, SD $132,601 Wessington, SD $122,916

Wessington Springs, SD $122,916 White Lake, SD $122,916 Wolsey, SD $122,916 Woonsocket, SD $132,601 Yale, SD $132,601 Aberdeen, SD $122,916 Akaska, SD $122,916 Amherst, SD $140,770

Andover, SD $140,770 Ashton, SD $122,916 Barnard, SD $131,843 Bath, SD $131,843 Bowdle, SD $122,916 Brentford, SD $122,916 Britton, SD $140,770 Claremont, SD $140,770

Columbia, SD $131,843 Conde, SD $122,916 Cresbard, SD $122,916 Doland, SD $127,758 Eureka, SD $134,205 Faulkton, SD $122,916 Ferney, SD $131,843 Frankfort, SD $122,916

Frederick, SD $140,770 Gettysburg, SD $122,916 Groton, SD $131,843 Hecla, SD $140,770 Hosmer, SD $122,916 Houghton, SD $140,770 Hoven, SD $122,916 Ipswich, SD $122,916

Java, SD $122,916 Langford, SD $140,770 Lebanon, SD $122,916 Watertown, SD $132,601 Arlington, SD $132,601 Astoria, SD $132,601 Badger, SD $132,601 Big Stone City, SD $139,523

Bradley, SD $132,601 Brandt, SD $132,601 Bristol, SD $140,770 Bruce, SD $132,601 Bryant, SD $132,601 Castlewood, SD $132,601 Claire City, SD $140,770 Clark, SD $132,601

Clear Lake, SD $132,601 Corona, SD $140,770 De Smet, SD $132,601 Eden, SD $140,770 Erwin, SD $132,601 Estelline, SD $132,601 Florence, SD $132,601 Garden City, SD $132,601

Gary, SD $132,601 Goodwin, SD $132,601 Grenville, SD $140,770 Hayti, SD $132,601 Hazel, SD $132,601 Henry, SD $132,601 Kranzburg, SD $132,601 Labolt, SD $132,601

Lake City, SD $140,770 Lake Norden, SD $132,601 Lake Preston, SD $132,601 Marvin, SD $136,686 Milbank, SD $139,523 New Effington, SD $140,770 Ortley, SD $140,770 Peever, SD $140,770

Raymond, SD $127,758 Revillo, SD $132,601 Rosholt, SD $140,770 Roslyn, SD $140,770 Sisseton, SD $140,770 South Shore, SD $132,601 Stockholm, SD $132,601 Strandburg, SD $132,601

Summit, SD $136,686 Toronto, SD $132,601 Twin Brooks, SD $136,686 Veblen, SD $140,770

Data Science Consultant Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Data Science Consultant's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on January 01, 2026

$125,513

Average $134,992/year

$145,951

$10,459

Average $11,249/month

$12,163

$2,414

Average $2,596/week

$2,807

$60

Average $65/hour

$70

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$145,951	$12,163	$2,807	$70
Average	$134,992	$11,249	$2,596	$65
25th Percentile	$125,513	$10,459	$2,414	$60

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