Market comparison
Registered Nurse Salary: Dallas, TX vs. Sioux Falls, SD
Compare raw pay and purchasing power before deciding whether a lower-cost healthcare market leaves more income available.
Starting market
Dallas, TX
- Avg salary
- $72,000
- Hourly
- $35/hr
- Adjusted
- $72,000
Local cost level: $1.00 per national $1.
Comparison market
Sioux Falls, SD
- Avg salary
- $86,070
- Hourly
- $41/hr
- Adjusted
- $86,070
Local cost level: $1.00 per national $1.
Purchasing-power result
Sioux Falls, SD currently stretches farther.
After adjusting by local cost level, Sioux Falls, SD is ahead of Dallas, TX by $14,070 annually.
Annual salary difference
+$14,070
Hourly difference
+$7/hr
Adjusted value difference
+$14,070
Local cost difference
0 points
Side-by-side details
| Metric | Dallas, TX | Sioux Falls, SD |
|---|---|---|
| Average annual salary | $72,000 | $86,070 |
| Average hourly rate | $35/hr | $41/hr |
| Typical range | $56,160 - $95,040 | $64,553 - $116,195 |
| Local cost level | $1.00 per national $1 | $1.00 per national $1 |
| Purchasing-power adjusted salary | $72,000 | $86,070 |
| Vs. national benchmark | -16% | 0% |