South Dakota is Hiring

South Dakota
is Hiring.

Here in South Dakota, our economy is growing so quickly that our workforce can’t fill all the amazing opportunities. With more than 20,000 job openings, high wages, and no personal income tax, South Dakota is the perfect place to get to work.

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Our state has become the number one state for individuals, families, and businesses to build the American Dream. We are number one in the nation for personal income growth over the past several years. That is how South Dakotans build the American Dream by working hard and earning more than they have before.

— Gov. Kristi Noem, 2023 State of State Address

FACT

The average salary for an apprenticeship is $77,000.

FACT

The average salary for an apprenticeship is $77,000.

FACT

Most out-of-state professional licenses are accepted and valid in South Dakota.

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If you’re ready to roll up your sleeves and find your place in one of America’s strongest economies, click the button below to start your journey toward living your American Dream your way.

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Freedom Works Here is an original series where we unlock the doors to real stories, real opportunities, and real freedom in South Dakota. Through insightful documentaries, you’ll get to know the incredible companies and individuals who call this vibrant state home.

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