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South Dakota

State Facts

Minimum Wage$9.95
2-Bedroom Housing Wage$16.11
Number of Renter Households111,383
Number of Renter Households
Below 30% AMI
27,941
Percent of Renter Households
Below 30% AMI
25%
Number of Renter Households
Below 50% AMI
48,277
Percent of Renter Households
Below 50% AMI
43%

Affordable Rent for Low Income Households

Minimum Wage Worker

$517/mo

Household at 30% of Area Median Income

$633/mo

Household at 50% of Area Median Income

$1,054/mo

Fair Market Rent

1-Bedroom Fair Market Rent

$657/mo

2-Bedroom Fair Market Rent

$838/mo

Working at minimum wage $9.95/hr

Each week you have to work 51 hours

To afford a modest 1 bedroom rental home at Fair Market Rent

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Number of Households
Total 347,878 181,395 11,142 43,947 6,864 104,530 1,124 7,684 1,036 2,556 13,364 16,245 2,228 540 4,179 699 3,149 1,584 5,259 12,090 1,205 3,893 8,651 2,568 1,777 1,731 1,203 1,550 3,138 920 3,148 1,832 758 2,242 1,426 1,039 516 7,475 2,977 616 815 940 419 2,172 4,712 11,250 20,341 1,393 1,898 2,206 996 11,142 675 963 78,453 2,608 2,813 43,947 1,329 997 3,889 987 2,599 1,443 591 2,674 2,234 3,530 6,864 2,263 9,558 775
Renter 111,383 57,300 2,887 13,652 2,188 35,356 207 2,607 374 703 5,489 5,589 878 263 776 122 934 320 2,429 4,141 535 644 3,464 659 384 695 309 273 801 207 518 470 161 443 450 127 178 2,199 659 149 330 222 130 469 1,230 4,014 4,900 424 397 512 240 2,887 239 214 29,232 758 1,418 13,652 323 236 1,349 263 639 262 75 1,416 597 712 2,188 633 2,921 344
Percent Renters 32% 32% 26% 31% 32% 34% 18% 34% 36% 28% 41% 34% 39% 49% 19% 17% 30% 20% 46% 34% 44% 17% 40% 26% 22% 40% 26% 18% 26% 23% 16% 26% 21% 20% 32% 12% 34% 29% 22% 24% 40% 24% 31% 22% 26% 36% 24% 30% 21% 23% 24% 26% 35% 22% 37% 29% 50% 31% 24% 24% 35% 27% 25% 18% 13% 53% 27% 20% 32% 28% 31% 44%
Housing Wage
Zero-Bedroom $11.48 $10.58 $11.71 $11.69 $11.12 $12.85 $10.40 $11.00 $10.40 $10.40 $11.62 $10.62 $10.40 $10.40 $11.69 $10.40 $10.40 $10.40 $10.50 $10.19 $10.40 $13.38 $10.10 $10.40 $10.40 $10.40 $11.52 $10.40 $11.73 $10.40 $10.42 $10.40 $10.44 $10.40 $10.40 $10.40 $11.88 $10.19 $11.02 $10.40 $10.40 $10.40 $10.44 $10.40 $10.40 $9.83 $12.85 $10.40 $10.40 $12.85 $10.40 $11.71 $10.40 $10.40 $12.85 $10.40 $10.40 $11.69 $10.40 $10.40 $10.40 $10.40 $10.40 $11.58 $10.44 $10.40 $10.40 $12.85 $11.12 $10.40 $10.40 $10.40
One-Bedroom $12.63 $11.50 $13.38 $13.37 $12.71 $14.10 $12.31 $11.06 $12.77 $11.06 $11.69 $11.38 $11.06 $11.06 $12.21 $11.06 $12.23 $11.06 $11.48 $11.56 $12.77 $14.21 $11.54 $11.69 $11.12 $11.65 $12.25 $11.06 $12.46 $11.06 $11.08 $11.52 $11.10 $11.87 $11.06 $11.06 $12.63 $11.65 $11.73 $11.06 $12.77 $12.77 $11.10 $11.06 $11.06 $11.23 $14.10 $11.06 $12.77 $14.10 $11.06 $13.38 $11.06 $11.06 $14.10 $12.25 $11.06 $13.37 $11.06 $11.06 $11.37 $12.06 $11.06 $12.31 $11.10 $11.06 $11.06 $14.10 $12.71 $11.35 $11.06 $11.06
Two-Bedroom $16.11 $14.94 $17.62 $17.60 $16.73 $17.25 $14.56 $14.56 $14.56 $14.56 $15.38 $14.85 $14.56 $14.56 $16.08 $14.56 $14.56 $14.56 $15.10 $15.21 $14.56 $18.71 $15.19 $14.56 $14.56 $14.56 $16.12 $14.56 $16.40 $14.56 $14.58 $14.56 $14.60 $14.56 $14.56 $14.56 $16.62 $15.33 $15.42 $14.56 $14.56 $14.56 $14.60 $14.56 $14.56 $14.79 $17.25 $14.56 $14.56 $17.25 $14.56 $17.62 $14.56 $14.56 $17.25 $14.56 $14.56 $17.60 $14.56 $14.56 $14.56 $14.56 $14.56 $16.19 $14.60 $14.56 $14.56 $17.25 $16.73 $14.56 $14.56 $14.56
Three-Bedroom $21.73 $20.24 $23.90 $24.88 $20.67 $22.83 $18.00 $19.48 $18.00 $20.21 $21.85 $21.10 $20.67 $18.00 $19.87 $20.48 $19.31 $18.00 $21.12 $20.87 $18.00 $23.13 $19.90 $19.67 $20.67 $18.00 $21.15 $19.10 $20.27 $19.10 $18.02 $20.62 $19.15 $19.67 $20.25 $20.67 $20.54 $21.77 $19.06 $18.00 $20.27 $20.67 $19.15 $19.04 $20.67 $21.00 $22.83 $18.00 $20.38 $22.83 $20.67 $23.90 $18.48 $18.00 $22.83 $19.27 $18.44 $24.88 $18.56 $19.10 $19.12 $20.67 $18.00 $21.25 $19.15 $19.73 $18.00 $22.83 $20.67 $18.00 $19.63 $18.06
Four-Bedroom $26.50 $24.24 $30.15 $28.02 $22.69 $29.52 $19.75 $21.75 $23.44 $20.29 $26.33 $25.40 $24.92 $23.44 $25.88 $23.44 $21.35 $22.42 $25.85 $26.04 $21.08 $25.63 $26.00 $23.44 $23.44 $19.75 $25.94 $24.92 $26.40 $23.44 $23.46 $24.92 $23.50 $19.75 $23.44 $23.44 $26.75 $26.23 $20.92 $23.44 $20.33 $23.44 $23.50 $21.56 $23.71 $25.31 $29.52 $22.23 $23.44 $29.52 $23.44 $30.15 $23.44 $23.44 $29.52 $24.92 $21.35 $28.02 $23.62 $19.75 $22.04 $23.44 $19.75 $26.08 $23.50 $23.44 $23.44 $29.52 $22.69 $21.92 $22.40 $22.00
Fair Market Rent
Zero-Bedroom $597 $550 $609 $608 $578 $668 $541 $572 $541 $541 $604 $552 $541 $541 $608 $541 $541 $541 $546 $530 $541 $696 $525 $541 $541 $541 $599 $541 $610 $541 $542 $541 $543 $541 $541 $541 $618 $530 $573 $541 $541 $541 $543 $541 $541 $511 $668 $541 $541 $668 $541 $609 $541 $541 $668 $541 $541 $608 $541 $541 $541 $541 $541 $602 $543 $541 $541 $668 $578 $541 $541 $541
One-Bedroom $657 $598 $696 $695 $661 $733 $640 $575 $664 $575 $608 $592 $575 $575 $635 $575 $636 $575 $597 $601 $664 $739 $600 $608 $578 $606 $637 $575 $648 $575 $576 $599 $577 $617 $575 $575 $657 $606 $610 $575 $664 $664 $577 $575 $575 $584 $733 $575 $664 $733 $575 $696 $575 $575 $733 $637 $575 $695 $575 $575 $591 $627 $575 $640 $577 $575 $575 $733 $661 $590 $575 $575
Two-Bedroom $838 $777 $916 $915 $870 $897 $757 $757 $757 $757 $800 $772 $757 $757 $836 $757 $757 $757 $785 $791 $757 $973 $790 $757 $757 $757 $838 $757 $853 $757 $758 $757 $759 $757 $757 $757 $864 $797 $802 $757 $757 $757 $759 $757 $757 $769 $897 $757 $757 $897 $757 $916 $757 $757 $897 $757 $757 $915 $757 $757 $757 $757 $757 $842 $759 $757 $757 $897 $870 $757 $757 $757
Three-Bedroom $1,130 $1,052 $1,243 $1,294 $1,075 $1,187 $936 $1,013 $936 $1,051 $1,136 $1,097 $1,075 $936 $1,033 $1,065 $1,004 $936 $1,098 $1,085 $936 $1,203 $1,035 $1,023 $1,075 $936 $1,100 $993 $1,054 $993 $937 $1,072 $996 $1,023 $1,053 $1,075 $1,068 $1,132 $991 $936 $1,054 $1,075 $996 $990 $1,075 $1,092 $1,187 $936 $1,060 $1,187 $1,075 $1,243 $961 $936 $1,187 $1,002 $959 $1,294 $965 $993 $994 $1,075 $936 $1,105 $996 $1,026 $936 $1,187 $1,075 $936 $1,021 $939
Four-Bedroom $1,378 $1,260 $1,568 $1,457 $1,180 $1,535 $1,027 $1,131 $1,219 $1,055 $1,369 $1,321 $1,296 $1,219 $1,346 $1,219 $1,110 $1,166 $1,344 $1,354 $1,096 $1,333 $1,352 $1,219 $1,219 $1,027 $1,349 $1,296 $1,373 $1,219 $1,220 $1,296 $1,222 $1,027 $1,219 $1,219 $1,391 $1,364 $1,088 $1,219 $1,057 $1,219 $1,222 $1,121 $1,233 $1,316 $1,535 $1,156 $1,219 $1,535 $1,219 $1,568 $1,219 $1,219 $1,535 $1,296 $1,110 $1,457 $1,228 $1,027 $1,146 $1,219 $1,027 $1,356 $1,222 $1,219 $1,219 $1,535 $1,180 $1,140 $1,165 $1,144
Annual Income Needed to Afford
Zero-Bedroom $23,872 $22,011 $24,360 $24,320 $23,120 $26,720 $21,640 $22,880 $21,640 $21,640 $24,160 $22,080 $21,640 $21,640 $24,320 $21,640 $21,640 $21,640 $21,840 $21,200 $21,640 $27,840 $21,000 $21,640 $21,640 $21,640 $23,960 $21,640 $24,400 $21,640 $21,680 $21,640 $21,720 $21,640 $21,640 $21,640 $24,720 $21,200 $22,920 $21,640 $21,640 $21,640 $21,720 $21,640 $21,640 $20,440 $26,720 $21,640 $21,640 $26,720 $21,640 $24,360 $21,640 $21,640 $26,720 $21,640 $21,640 $24,320 $21,640 $21,640 $21,640 $21,640 $21,640 $24,080 $21,720 $21,640 $21,640 $26,720 $23,120 $21,640 $21,640 $21,640
One-Bedroom $26,260 $23,919 $27,840 $27,800 $26,440 $29,320 $25,600 $23,000 $26,560 $23,000 $24,320 $23,680 $23,000 $23,000 $25,400 $23,000 $25,440 $23,000 $23,880 $24,040 $26,560 $29,560 $24,000 $24,320 $23,120 $24,240 $25,480 $23,000 $25,920 $23,000 $23,040 $23,960 $23,080 $24,680 $23,000 $23,000 $26,280 $24,240 $24,400 $23,000 $26,560 $26,560 $23,080 $23,000 $23,000 $23,360 $29,320 $23,000 $26,560 $29,320 $23,000 $27,840 $23,000 $23,000 $29,320 $25,480 $23,000 $27,800 $23,000 $23,000 $23,640 $25,080 $23,000 $25,600 $23,080 $23,000 $23,000 $29,320 $26,440 $23,600 $23,000 $23,000
Two-Bedroom $33,500 $31,085 $36,640 $36,600 $34,800 $35,880 $30,280 $30,280 $30,280 $30,280 $32,000 $30,880 $30,280 $30,280 $33,440 $30,280 $30,280 $30,280 $31,400 $31,640 $30,280 $38,920 $31,600 $30,280 $30,280 $30,280 $33,520 $30,280 $34,120 $30,280 $30,320 $30,280 $30,360 $30,280 $30,280 $30,280 $34,560 $31,880 $32,080 $30,280 $30,280 $30,280 $30,360 $30,280 $30,280 $30,760 $35,880 $30,280 $30,280 $35,880 $30,280 $36,640 $30,280 $30,280 $35,880 $30,280 $30,280 $36,600 $30,280 $30,280 $30,280 $30,280 $30,280 $33,680 $30,360 $30,280 $30,280 $35,880 $34,800 $30,280 $30,280 $30,280
Three-Bedroom $45,206 $42,098 $49,720 $51,760 $43,000 $47,480 $37,440 $40,520 $37,440 $42,040 $45,440 $43,880 $43,000 $37,440 $41,320 $42,600 $40,160 $37,440 $43,920 $43,400 $37,440 $48,120 $41,400 $40,920 $43,000 $37,440 $44,000 $39,720 $42,160 $39,720 $37,480 $42,880 $39,840 $40,920 $42,120 $43,000 $42,720 $45,280 $39,640 $37,440 $42,160 $43,000 $39,840 $39,600 $43,000 $43,680 $47,480 $37,440 $42,400 $47,480 $43,000 $49,720 $38,440 $37,440 $47,480 $40,080 $38,360 $51,760 $38,600 $39,720 $39,760 $43,000 $37,440 $44,200 $39,840 $41,040 $37,440 $47,480 $43,000 $37,440 $40,840 $37,560
Four-Bedroom $55,124 $50,420 $62,720 $58,280 $47,200 $61,400 $41,080 $45,240 $48,760 $42,200 $54,760 $52,840 $51,840 $48,760 $53,840 $48,760 $44,400 $46,640 $53,760 $54,160 $43,840 $53,320 $54,080 $48,760 $48,760 $41,080 $53,960 $51,840 $54,920 $48,760 $48,800 $51,840 $48,880 $41,080 $48,760 $48,760 $55,640 $54,560 $43,520 $48,760 $42,280 $48,760 $48,880 $44,840 $49,320 $52,640 $61,400 $46,240 $48,760 $61,400 $48,760 $62,720 $48,760 $48,760 $61,400 $51,840 $44,400 $58,280 $49,120 $41,080 $45,840 $48,760 $41,080 $54,240 $48,880 $48,760 $48,760 $61,400 $47,200 $45,600 $46,600 $45,760
Minimum Wage
Minimum Wage $9.95 $9.95 $9.95 $9.95 $9.95 $9.95 $9.95 $9.95 $9.95 $9.95 $9.95 $9.95 $9.95 $9.95 $9.95 $9.95 $9.95 $9.95 $9.95 $9.95 $9.95 $9.95 $9.95 $9.95 $9.95 $9.95 $9.95 $9.95 $9.95 $9.95 $9.95 $9.95 $9.95 $9.95 $9.95 $9.95 $9.95 $9.95 $9.95 $9.95 $9.95 $9.95 $9.95 $9.95 $9.95 $9.95 $9.95 $9.95 $9.95 $9.95 $9.95 $9.95 $9.95 $9.95 $9.95 $9.95 $9.95 $9.95 $9.95 $9.95 $9.95 $9.95 $9.95 $9.95 $9.95 $9.95 $9.95 $9.95 $9.95 $9.95 $9.95 $9.95
Rent Affordable for a Full-Time Worker at Minimum Wage $517 $517 $517 $517 $517 $517 $517 $517 $517 $517 $517 $517 $517 $517 $517 $517 $517 $517 $517 $517 $517 $517 $517 $517 $517 $517 $517 $517 $517 $517 $517 $517 $517 $517 $517 $517 $517 $517 $517 $517 $517 $517 $517 $517 $517 $517 $517 $517 $517 $517 $517 $517 $517 $517 $517 $517 $517 $517 $517 $517 $517 $517 $517 $517 $517 $517 $517 $517 $517 $517 $517 $517
Work Hours/Week at Minimum Wage
Zero-Bedroom 46 43 47 47 45 52 42 44 42 42 47 43 42 42 47 42 42 42 42 41 42 54 41 42 42 42 46 42 47 42 42 42 42 42 42 42 48 41 44 42 42 42 42 42 42 40 52 42 42 52 42 47 42 42 52 42 42 47 42 42 42 42 42 47 42 42 42 52 45 42 42 42
One-Bedroom 51 46 54 54 51 57 49 44 51 44 47 46 44 44 49 44 49 44 46 46 51 57 46 47 45 47 49 44 50 44 45 46 45 48 44 44 51 47 47 44 51 51 45 44 44 45 57 44 51 57 44 54 44 44 57 49 44 54 44 44 46 48 44 49 45 44 44 57 51 46 44 44
Two-Bedroom 65 60 71 71 67 69 59 59 59 59 62 60 59 59 65 59 59 59 61 61 59 75 61 59 59 59 65 59 66 59 59 59 59 59 59 59 67 62 62 59 59 59 59 59 59 59 69 59 59 69 59 71 59 59 69 59 59 71 59 59 59 59 59 65 59 59 59 69 67 59 59 59
Three-Bedroom 87 81 96 100 83 92 72 78 72 81 88 85 83 72 80 82 78 72 85 84 72 93 80 79 83 72 85 77 81 77 72 83 77 79 81 83 83 88 77 72 81 83 77 77 83 84 92 72 82 92 83 96 74 72 92 77 74 100 75 77 77 83 72 85 77 79 72 92 83 72 79 73
Four-Bedroom 107 97 121 113 91 119 79 87 94 82 106 102 100 94 104 94 86 90 104 105 85 103 105 94 94 79 104 100 106 94 94 100 94 79 94 94 108 105 84 94 82 94 94 87 95 102 119 89 94 119 94 121 94 94 119 100 86 113 95 79 89 94 79 105 94 94 94 119 91 88 90 88
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Payment
SSI Monthly Payment $841 $841 $841 $841 $841 $841 $841 $841 $841 $841 $841 $841 $841 $841 $841 $841 $841 $841 $841 $841 $841 $841 $841 $841 $841 $841 $841 $841 $841 $841 $841 $841 $841 $841 $841 $841 $841 $841 $841 $841 $841 $841 $841 $841 $841 $841 $841 $841 $841 $841 $841 $841 $841 $841 $841 $841 $841 $841 $841 $841 $841 $841 $841 $841 $841 $841 $841 $841 $841 $841 $841 $841
Rent affordable to SSI recipient $252 $252 $252 $252 $252 $252 $252 $252 $252 $252 $252 $252 $252 $252 $252 $252 $252 $252 $252 $252 $252 $252 $252 $252 $252 $252 $252 $252 $252 $252 $252 $252 $252 $252 $252 $252 $252 $252 $252 $252 $252 $252 $252 $252 $252 $252 $252 $252 $252 $252 $252 $252 $252 $252 $252 $252 $252 $252 $252 $252 $252 $252 $252 $252 $252 $252 $252 $252 $252 $252 $252 $252
Income Levels
30% of Area Median Income (AMI) $25,300 $23,789 $24,600 $27,090 $25,830 $27,210 $24,600 $21,840 $16,920 $23,760 $29,010 $26,880 $22,350 $11,160 $20,640 $22,860 $20,190 $21,840 $29,460 $24,840 $13,800 $23,280 $23,460 $20,220 $23,880 $16,860 $23,640 $27,000 $21,000 $27,540 $24,570 $19,890 $14,820 $23,940 $24,330 $25,440 $22,290 $30,030 $25,020 $23,190 $13,290 $23,040 $16,410 $23,970 $27,000 $23,910 $27,210 $19,680 $24,960 $27,210 $22,950 $24,600 $12,810 $22,320 $27,210 $25,680 $11,220 $27,090 $23,460 $22,290 $19,740 $23,670 $23,430 $29,190 $23,400 $8,280 $22,080 $27,210 $25,830 $23,700 $23,670 $13,140
50% of Area Median Income (AMI) $42,167 $39,649 $41,000 $45,150 $43,050 $45,350 $41,000 $36,400 $28,200 $39,600 $48,350 $44,800 $37,250 $18,600 $34,400 $38,100 $33,650 $36,400 $49,100 $41,400 $23,000 $38,800 $39,100 $33,700 $39,800 $28,100 $39,400 $45,000 $35,000 $45,900 $40,950 $33,150 $24,700 $39,900 $40,550 $42,400 $37,150 $50,050 $41,700 $38,650 $22,150 $38,400 $27,350 $39,950 $45,000 $39,850 $45,350 $32,800 $41,600 $45,350 $38,250 $41,000 $21,350 $37,200 $45,350 $42,800 $18,700 $45,150 $39,100 $37,150 $32,900 $39,450 $39,050 $48,650 $39,000 $13,800 $36,800 $45,350 $43,050 $39,500 $39,450 $21,900
Median Renter Household Income $39,813 $37,878 $48,292 $35,432 $44,335 $43,669 $55,582 $38,379 $32,937 $33,996 $44,506 $39,658 $46,204 $25,961 $29,907 $44,466 $29,136 $40,203 $36,018 $38,439 $24,086 $40,174 $33,865 $24,649 $54,896 $35,778 $29,329 $33,699 $27,350 $28,693 $28,362 $29,670 $22,831 $55,974 $38,427 $46,456 $56,802 $39,605 $43,750 $51,149 $19,762 $38,427 $49,772 $35,256 $41,383 $38,681 $54,362 $41,687 $44,946 $42,086 $33,329 $48,292 $29,536 $43,230 $42,154 $43,995 $29,402 $35,432 $57,298 $45,663 $34,062 $35,265 $50,237 $34,792 $48,783 $19,214 $38,496 $33,395 $44,335 $38,570 $42,454 $24,703
Rent Affordable at Different Income Levels
30% of Area Median Income (AMI) $633 $595 $615 $677 $646 $680 $615 $546 $423 $594 $725 $672 $559 $279 $516 $572 $505 $546 $737 $621 $345 $582 $587 $506 $597 $422 $591 $675 $525 $689 $614 $497 $371 $599 $608 $636 $557 $751 $626 $580 $332 $576 $410 $599 $675 $598 $680 $492 $624 $680 $574 $615 $320 $558 $680 $642 $281 $677 $587 $557 $494 $592 $586 $730 $585 $207 $552 $680 $646 $593 $592 $329
50% of Area Median Income (AMI) $1,054 $991 $1,025 $1,129 $1,076 $1,134 $1,025 $910 $705 $990 $1,209 $1,120 $931 $465 $860 $953 $841 $910 $1,228 $1,035 $575 $970 $978 $843 $995 $703 $985 $1,125 $875 $1,148 $1,024 $829 $618 $998 $1,014 $1,060 $929 $1,251 $1,043 $966 $554 $960 $684 $999 $1,125 $996 $1,134 $820 $1,040 $1,134 $956 $1,025 $534 $930 $1,134 $1,070 $468 $1,129 $978 $929 $823 $986 $976 $1,216 $975 $345 $920 $1,134 $1,076 $988 $986 $548
Median Renter Household Income $995 $947 $1,207 $886 $1,108 $1,092 $1,390 $959 $823 $850 $1,113 $991 $1,155 $649 $748 $1,112 $728 $1,005 $900 $961 $602 $1,004 $847 $616 $1,372 $894 $733 $842 $684 $717 $709 $742 $571 $1,399 $961 $1,161 $1,420 $990 $1,094 $1,279 $494 $961 $1,244 $881 $1,035 $967 $1,359 $1,042 $1,124 $1,052 $833 $1,207 $738 $1,081 $1,054 $1,100 $735 $886 $1,432 $1,142 $852 $882 $1,256 $870 $1,220 $480 $962 $835 $1,108 $964 $1,061 $618

Median Wages for Largest Occupations

OccupationTotal EmploymentMedian Hourly Wage
Waiters and Waitresses5,840$11.72
Cashiers11,580$11.78
Bartenders3,200$11.91
Fast Food and Counter Workers12,620$11.92
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners3,860$11.94
One-Bedroom Housing Wage$12.63
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary4,070$14.63
Home Health and Personal Care Aides3,260$14.73
Nursing Assistants6,590$14.74
Retail Salespersons13,280$14.83
Stockers and Order Fillers6,540$14.90
Receptionists and Information Clerks5,760$14.97
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners7,890$15.00
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand4,420$15.26
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive5,720$15.32
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators3,490$16.08
Two-Bedroom Housing Wage$16.11
Customer Service Representatives8,280$18.49
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks2,860$18.77
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks9,910$19.02
Carpenters4,270$19.13
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General3,450$19.15
All Occupations421,230$19.18
Light Truck Drivers3,940$19.21
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers3,150$20.00
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers3,210$24.22
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers6,570$24.29
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education3,990$24.40
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education3,300$24.47
Registered Nurses14,140$30.80
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products5,300$31.34
Accountants and Auditors5,530$31.92
General and Operations Managers3,510$62.79