130+ Physician Jobs in South Dakota
Physician positions in South Dakota with $250K-$400K salary ranges, burnout scores, and schedule details shown upfront. Filter by no call, remote, and weekday-only.
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How South Dakota Compares for Physician Pay
South Dakota against neighboring states and the top payers, from our own physician postings over the last 12 months — not a salary survey.
Physician roles in South Dakota advertise $24k below the $296k median across the 51 states we can measure, where Arkansas leads at $425k.
| State | Median pay | vs SD | WLB | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Dakota (this page) | $271k | — | 3.7/10 | 158 |
| Arkansas#1 | $425k | +$153k | 4.8/10 | 137 |
| Montanaborders | $361k | +$90k | 5.3/10 | 162 |
| Minnesotaborders | $353k | +$82k | 5.3/10 | 1239 |
| North Dakotaborders | $340k | +$69k | 4.7/10 | 206 |
| Iowaborders | $296k | +$25k | 4.9/10 | 444 |
| Wyomingborders | $264k | −$8k | 6.1/10 | 72 |
| Nebraskaborders | $177k | −$95k | 4.5/10 | 112 |
“borders” = shares a border with South Dakota; “#n” = national pay rank among the 51 measured states.
Physician Jobs in South Dakota: Market Overview & Work-Life Balance
South Dakota offers a competitive market for healthcare professionals seeking physician jobs in south dakota. With 130+ open positions, clinicians have strong options for career growth and work-life balance.
Every listing is evaluated using WeekdayDoc's proprietary work-life balance scoring system. Physician Jobs in South Dakota on this page have an average score of 2.8/10, with 5% offering remote work. This data helps clinicians quickly identify positions that match their lifestyle priorities without reading through hundreds of job descriptions.
Leading employers currently hiring for physician jobs in south dakota include Avera Health, Sanford Health, EMFOI, ICON plc, and more. Positions span physician jobs south dakota. New jobs are added daily as healthcare organizations expand their teams.
Among the top-rated employers hiring for physician jobs in south dakota, Talkiatry (score: 95.8/100), Up Lift (score: 94.5/100), Cyti Clinics (score: 94.5/100) have earned WeekdayDoc's Top Employer designation based on our proprietary ranking system. This ranking evaluates burnout scores (40%), salary competitiveness (30%), and work-life balance features like no-call and remote options (30%). See the full rankings on our Top Employers page.
According to WeekdayDoc's Market Pulse — which tracks real-time compensation data from thousands of active job postings — the current median salary is $101K, trending down 3.0% over the past quarter. This data is derived from 15,119+ job postings analyzed over the past 12 months — updated daily, unlike annual survey-based reports. Explore salary trends and burnout data on our Market Pulse dashboard.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do physicians earn in South Dakota?
Physician salaries typically range from $250K–$400K annually, depending on specialty, location, and experience. WeekdayDoc shows the posted pay on every listing so you can compare before applying.
Are there remote or hybrid physicians jobs available?
Yes — about 5% of current physicians listings offer remote or hybrid work. You can filter for telehealth and work-from-home options, and every listing shows its remote status before you apply.
Which physicians jobs have the best work-life balance?
Every physician role on WeekdayDoc is scored for burnout risk using call schedule, weekend and night requirements, and remote flexibility. You can sort by work-life-balance score to surface the lowest-burnout roles first.
Who is hiring physicians in South Dakota right now?
Employers currently hiring for physician roles include Avera Health, Sanford Health, EMFOI, ICON plc, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.
How many physician jobs in south dakota are available, and how often are they updated?
There are currently 130+ physicians positions in South Dakota listed, with new roles added daily as employers post them. Create a free account to compare salaries and work-life-balance scores side by side, then apply directly.
Employers hiring now
Organizations with the most openings in Physician Jobs in South Dakota
Avera Health74 open roles here · WLB 28/100
Sanford Health27 open roles here · WLB 58/100
Commonwealth Medical Services8 open roles here · WLB 75/100
Great Plains Tribal Leaders Health5 open roles here · WLB 75/100
Brookings Health System2 open roles here · WLB 50/100
Rinvio Recruitment2 open roles here · WLB 52/100
Acadia1 open role here · WLB 59/100
Allara1 open role here · WLB 95/100
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