Exactly 680 of South Dakota's 2,190 human services professionals work in Sioux Falls. There has been a 70% growth in the number of human services professionals in Sioux Falls between the years 2006 and 2010. As the employment for human services professionals in Sioux Falls has increased, overall employment in Sioux Falls has also increased.

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Salaries for human services professionals in Sioux Falls have increased. In 2010 human services professionals in Sioux Falls reportedly earned an average salary of $34,915 per year. The average salary for human services professionals in Sioux Falls was $32,593 per year, four years earlier in 2006. This growth is slower than the salary trend for all careers in Sioux Falls.

Human services professionals in Sioux Falls make a median yearly salary of $33,552. The difference in pay between the human services professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 76%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $26,390 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $46,400 per year.

Human services professional salaries in Sioux Falls are, on average, lower than salaries earned for professionals in related fields.

There are 2 accredited human services schools in the city. Many of Sioux Falls' human services professionals are graduates of one of these schools.

Sioux Falls' human services schools offer 2 human services degree and certificate programs.

Approximately 28 students completed human services courses in 2010.