Nursing Salary in Yankton, SD
Compare live nursing pay signals and active healthcare openings in Yankton, SD.
Generated from 13 active jobs and 8 listed-pay samples in this market.
Average salary
$73,873
Hourly average
$35.52/hr
Low
$49,140
High
$84,240
Vs national
+0.2%
Salary distribution
Mean, median, and range in Yankton, SD
Purchasing power
Salary vs cost of living
Because local costs are lower, this salary can feel closer to this amount in an average-cost city.
Nursing Salary by Experience Level
Entry Level
0-2 years
$60,576
$53,189 – $66,486
Mid Level
3-5 years
$73,873
$66,486 – $81,260
Experienced
6-10 years
$83,476
$75,350 – $91,603
Senior
10+ years
$96,035
$85,693 – $107,116
What Affects Nursing Pay in Yankton, SD?
Shift Differentials
- Day ShiftBase pay
- Evening Shift+$2-4/hr
- Night Shift+$4-8/hr
- Weekend+$3-6/hr
Location Factors
- Rural areas may offer higher pay due to staffing shortages.
- Hospital systems typically pay more than private clinics.
- Travel Nursing positions offer premium rates.
- Cost-of-living adjustments can improve purchasing power.
Nursing Benefits & Top Employers in Yankton, SD
Common Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision benefits vary by employer
- Shift differential opportunities may be available
- Sign-on and relocation incentives vary by facility
- Continuing education or certification support may be available
Market summary
Nursing pay in Yankton, SD is estimated from live JibJob openings with listed compensation. Use this guide to compare pay alongside current employer demand before applying.
This generated salary page requires at least 10 active jobs and 3 usable salary samples in the market, so low-inventory role and city combinations are not published.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the average Nursing salary in Yankton, SD?
- The current JibJob estimate for Nursing roles in Yankton, SD is based on 8 listed-pay job samples across 13 active openings.
- Are Nursing jobs hiring in Yankton, SD?
- Yes. JibJob is currently tracking 13 active nursing openings in Yankton, SD.