How much does a Communications Manager make in South Dakota? The average Communications Manager salary in South Dakota is $109,636 as of February 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $97,842 and $121,724. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Communications Manager Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Communications Manager Salary $87,105 SD February 26, 2024
25th Percentile Communications Manager Salary $97,842 SD February 26, 2024
50th Percentile Communications Manager Salary $109,636 SD February 26, 2024
75th Percentile Communications Manager Salary $121,724 SD February 26, 2024
90th Percentile Communications Manager Salary $132,729 SD February 26, 2024
25% $97,842 10% $87,105 90% $132,729 75% $121,724 $109,636 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What skills does a Communications Manager need?

Each competency has five to ten behavioral assertions that can be observed, each with a corresponding performance level (from one to five) that is required for a particular job.

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Leadership: Knowledge of and ability to employ effective strategies that motivate and guide other members within our business to achieve optimum results.

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Strategic communication: Strategic communication refers to policy-making and guidance for consistent information activity within an organization and between organizations.

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Executive Communications: Exchanging of information between leadership, senior management, or an executive team, and employees in an organization.

Leadership 5.65%
Strategic communication 2.21%
Executive Communications 0.9%
Others 91.24%

Job Description for Communications Manager

Communications Manager manages an organization's internal and external communications strategies and programs. Creates, implements and oversees communications programs that effectively describe and promote the organization and its products. Being a Communications Manager may aid in the preparation of presentations and/or speeches geared toward employees and consumers. Requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Communications Manager typically reports to a director. The Communications Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Communications Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Deadwood, SD Avg. Salary $107,608 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Pierre, SD Avg. Salary $104,821 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Watertown, SD Avg. Salary $109,822 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Aberdeen, SD Avg. Salary $102,955 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Agar, SD Avg. Salary $102,955 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Akaska, SD Avg. Salary $102,955 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Alcester, SD Avg. Salary $108,468 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Alexandria, SD Avg. Salary $109,822 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Allen, SD Avg. Salary $107,608 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Alpena, SD Avg. Salary $106,389 Date Updated February 26, 2024

Career Path for Communications Manager

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For Communications Manager, the upper level is Communications Director and then progresses to Top Communications Executive.

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