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