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South Dakota paycheck calculator

South Dakota has no state income tax on wages. On a $50,000 salary you keep

You keep

$42,355

a year after taxes

Every two weeks
$1,629
A month
$3,530
Effective tax rate
15.3%

SD No state income tax on wages

Pay stub, 40 hours a week, single filer
LineEvery two weeksYear
GROSS Gross pay $1,923.08 $50,000.00
FED Federal income tax -$146.92 -$3,820.00
OASDI Social Security tax -$119.23 -$3,100.00
MED Medicare tax -$27.88 -$725.00
ST South Dakota income tax (none) $0.00 $0.00
NET Take-home pay$1,629.04$42,355.00

South Dakota ranks 1st lowest of 51 for state tax on $50,000 (tied with 7).

South Dakota income tax in 2026

Type
No state income tax on wages
Payroll contributions
None withheld from employees
Local income tax
None (not included in our figures)

South Dakota vs its neighbors on $50,000

State taxes and take-home pay on a $50,000 salary, 2026, single
StateState taxesTake-home
South Dakota$0$42,355
Iowa$1,248$41,107
Minnesota$2,100$40,255
Montana$1,593$40,762
North Dakota$0$42,355
Nebraska$1,395$40,960
Wyoming$0$42,355

Take-home pay in South Dakota by hourly wage

Common wages at 40 hours a week, single filer
WageYearly take-homeBiweekly
$10 an hour$18,739$721
$12 an hour$22,165$852
$13 an hour$23,877$918
$14 an hour$25,578$984
$15 an hour$27,249$1,048
$16 an hour$28,920$1,112
$17 an hour$30,592$1,177
$18 an hour$32,263$1,241
$19 an hour$33,934$1,305
$20 an hour$35,606$1,369
$21 an hour$37,277$1,434
$22 an hour$38,948$1,498
$23 an hour$40,619$1,562
$24 an hour$42,291$1,627
$25 an hour$43,962$1,691
$26 an hour$45,633$1,755
$28 an hour$48,976$1,884
$30 an hour$52,318$2,012
$35 an hour$60,045$2,309
$40 an hour$67,361$2,591
Every hourly wage in South Dakota

Take-home pay in South Dakota by salary

Common salaries, single filer
SalaryYearly take-homeMonthly
$30,000$26,285$2,190
$35,000$30,303$2,525
$40,000$34,320$2,860
$45,000$38,338$3,195
$50,000$42,355$3,530
$55,000$46,373$3,864
$60,000$50,390$4,199
$65,000$54,408$4,534
$70,000$58,075$4,840
$75,000$61,593$5,133
$80,000$65,110$5,426
$85,000$68,628$5,719
$90,000$72,145$6,012
$100,000$79,180$6,598
$110,000$86,215$7,185
$120,000$93,250$7,771
$125,000$96,704$8,059
$150,000$113,791$9,483
$200,000$148,927$12,411
$250,000$183,182$15,265
Every salary in South Dakota

Calculate your South Dakota paycheck

Pay
Filing status, pay frequency, 401(k), health premium

Questions about South Dakota paychecks

Does South Dakota have a state income tax?

No. South Dakota does not tax wages. Federal income tax, Social Security and Medicare still apply.

How much is $20 an hour after taxes in South Dakota?

$20 an hour is $41,600 a year before tax. A single filer keeps $35,606 a year, or $1,369 every two weeks.

How much is $100,000 after taxes in South Dakota?

A single filer keeps $79,180 a year ($6,598 a month) after $20,820 in federal, FICA and South Dakota taxes.

Are local taxes included for South Dakota?

South Dakota has no general local income tax on wages, so nothing is left out here.

Sources and assumptions

Tax year 2026. Annual tax for a filer with no dependents, no other income and no credits, working 52 weeks. Hours over 40 a week are paid at 1.5×. Local income taxes are not included. How we calculate.