Highest-paying science jobs for people in Sioux Falls

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#6. Agricultural technicians

- Median annual wage: $35,670
- Median hourly wage: $17.15
- Total employment: 40 people (0.23 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#5. Urban and regional planners

- Median annual wage: $61,730
- Median hourly wage: $29.68
- Total employment: 50 people (0.27 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#4. Conservation scientists

- Median annual wage: $67,650
- Median hourly wage: $32.52
- Total employment: 30 people (0.18 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#3. Environmental scientists and specialists, including health

- Median annual wage: $75,450
- Median hourly wage: $36.28
- Total employment: 40 people (0.22 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#2. Occupational health and safety specialists

- Median annual wage: $77,450
- Median hourly wage: $37.24
- Total employment: 80 people (0.48 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. Soil and plant scientists

- Median annual wage: $77,680
- Median hourly wage: $37.35
- Total employment: Not available

This story features data reporting by Wade Zhou, writing by Jill Jaracz, and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 291 metros.

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