How much do Labor Relations Specialists make in Sioux Falls, SD-MN?

Percentile spread

For Labor Relations Specialists, the published 10th percentile is $50,260 and the 90th percentile is $125,200. The difference is $74,940, which is 131.7% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $51,650 to the 75th at $80,430, covers $28,780.

The mean annual wage is $72,090, which sits above the median of $56,900. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Sioux Falls, SD-MN median is 40.4% lower than the national median of $95,420 for Labor Relations Specialists. In 2024 national prices the local median is $62,782, which is 34.2% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 1.7% lower than the South Dakota median of $57,900.

Sioux Falls, SD-MN covers more than one state. The state comparison uses South Dakota, the primary state on the BLS area record.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Sioux Falls, SD-MN is 90.631, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $56,900 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Labor Relations Specialists at $62,782 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

4 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Labor Relations Specialists. Sioux Falls, SD-MN ranks 5th of 5 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Sioux City, IA-NE-SD is 76 miles away, with a median of $78,920 and employment of 40. That median is 38.7% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $91,286, against $62,782 here.
• Omaha, NE-IA is 161 miles away, with a median of $81,910 and employment of 120. That median is 44% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $89,119, against $62,782 here.
• St. Cloud, MN is 185 miles away, with a median of $95,360 and employment of 30. That median is 67.6% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $108,819, against $62,782 here.

Employment share

Labor Relations Specialists accounts for 0.04% of wage-and-salary employment in Sioux Falls, SD-MN (70 of 178,590). Nationally the occupation is 0.04% of employment (64,810 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.94 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.