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Radiologist Licensing in South Dakota

Review current requirements, exam details, renewal cycle, and salary outlook for radiologist in South Dakota, including See agency and board contact links.

Last verified: Feb 17, 2026

Current

Application Fee

See agency

Exam Requirement

State-approved exam

Renewal Cycle

See board renewal rules

Licensing Blueprint for Radiologist in South Dakota

Estimated timeline: Varies by board

Core Requirements

  1. 1

    License Type: Register with licensing agency.

Application Snapshot

  1. Licensing Authority

    South Dakota Athletic Commission

  2. Current Filing Fee

    See agency

  3. Renewal Cycle

    See board renewal rules

  4. Salary Position

    $495,570 median salary

  5. State Salary Rank

    #2 of 23 states

Step-by-Step Process (4)

  1. 1. Meet South Dakota eligibility requirements for Radiologist licensure.
  2. 2. Complete approved education or training requirements.
  3. 3. Pass required state examinations.
  4. 4. Submit the application to South Dakota Athletic Commission and monitor board communications.

Salary Insights in South Dakota

The median salary for Radiologists in South Dakota is $495,570. South Dakota ranks #2 among 23 states. The typical licensing timeline is Varies by board.

State Hiring Climate (QCEW)

Rising

QoQ Employment Change

+3.6%

Average Weekly Wage

$1,123

Median annual salary

$495,570

Hourly estimate

$238.25
National comparison unavailable

National benchmark data is missing for this profile.

Percentile Distribution

Annual compensation
  • P1010th percentile$239,100
  • P2525th percentileN/A
  • P50Median$495,570
  • P7575th percentileN/A
  • P9090th percentileN/A

State vs National Median

State: $495,570
National: N/A

Total employment: 70 | Annual openings: N/A

Radiologist Salary Ranking

#2 of 23 statesfor Radiologist median salary
RankStateMedian Salary
#1Minnesota$515,440
#2South Dakota$495,570
#3Arizona$447,530
#4Maine$439,890
#5Michigan$414,550

Nearby States Comparison

Radiologist licensing across the region
StateMedian SalaryEducationExamTimeline
South Dakota$495,570Varies by state boardState-approved examVaries by board
North DakotaN/ASpecific course requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Minnesota$515,440Varies by state boardState-approved examVaries by board
Iowa$372,830Specific course requiredBoth state and third-party exams requiredVaries by board
NebraskaN/AVaries by state boardState-approved exam1-10 years
Wyoming$307,680Specific course requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Montana$336,800Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board

License by Endorsement

Transfer requirements are state-specific. Use this quick matrix as a planning signal, then verify final endorsement rules with each board.

StateReciprocity ScoreTierNotes
South Dakota78HighBoard-specific review required.
North Dakota50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Minnesota78HighBoard-specific review required.
Iowa50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Nebraska78HighBoard-specific review required.
Wyoming54LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
  • License status indicator: Active.
  • Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Official Licensing Agency

Official website verified

South Dakota Athletic Commission

1351 N Harrison Ave, Pierre, SD, 57501

Phone: 6052241721

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FAQ

How long does it take to become a Radiologist in South Dakota?

Most applicants finish the licensing path in about Varies by board, but timing can change based on education track, exam scheduling, and board processing.

What is the typical Radiologist salary in South Dakota?

The median annual salary for Radiologists in South Dakota is $495,570.

How many Radiologists work in South Dakota?

South Dakota employs approximately 70 Radiologists according to BLS data.

Can I transfer my Radiologist license to South Dakota from another state?

Transfer requirements vary by board. License status indicator: Active. Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Who is the licensing agency for Radiologists in South Dakota?

The licensing agency is South Dakota Athletic Commission. Review agency details at http://dlr.sd.gov/athleticcommission.

How often do you renew a Radiologist license in South Dakota?

Current guidance indicates a renewal cycle of See board renewal rules.