Interaction Designer Salary in South Dakota, United States

South Dakota pays $65,750 median. This figure reflects demand from local employers.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$49,000 to $60,000

Average (per year)

$54,500

Early-career interaction designers in Lincoln County find roles at smaller tech startups or regional marketing agencies.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$60,500 to $71,500

Average (per year)

$65,750

Mid-level positions involve projects for healthcare, financial services, and agricultural technology companies.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$72,000 to $85,500

Average (per year)

$78,750

Senior designers lead small teams or manage design systems for SaaS providers and regional banks.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$87,500+

Principal or lead roles have higher salaries.

Hourly Rates

For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.

Junior

$25 - $32

per hour

Mid-level

$33 - $43

per hour

Senior

$43 - $56

per hour

Nationally, interaction designers average around $78,000, so South Dakota sits below the benchmark while offering a lower cost of living.