What are the main factors that influence an Adult Day Program Staff's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change An Adult Day Program Staff's salary?

An Adult Day Program Staff's salary grows with experience: starting around $44,566 for beginners, reaching about $55,526 at mid-level, and approach $84,291 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Adult Day Program Staff?

Adult Day Program Staff salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Adult Day Program Staff roles are District of Columbia $60,821, California $60,591, Massachusetts $59,783. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Adult Day Program Staff roles make?

Salaries for Adult Day Program Staff level roles vary by specialization: Day Program Manager: $141,371; Day Program Director: $109,707; Adult Day Center Program Director: $96,900; Senior Day Program Director: $96,833; Adult Day Care Director: $96,820.

Adult Day Program Staff Salary in South Dakota

How much does an Adult Day Program Staff make in South Dakota? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Adult Day Program Staff in South Dakota is $49,923 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $24.

However, an Adult Day Program Staff's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $55,817
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $46,077 to $53,008
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $42,576

10% $42,576

50% (Median) $49,923

90% $55,817

Adult Day Program Staff Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$53,008	$4,417	$1,019	$25
Average	$49,923	$4,160	$960	$24
25th Percentile	$46,077	$3,840	$886	$22

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Key Factors That Influence Adult Day Program Staff Salaries

An Adult Day Program Staff's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Adult Day Program Staff Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Adult Day Program Staff's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $44,566
Early Career (1-2 years): $49,280
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $55,526
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $72,509
Expert (over 8 years): $84,291

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Branch Support Representative	less than 1 year	$44,566
Adult Day Program Staff	1-2 years	$49,280
Branch Support Supervisor	2-4 years	$55,526
Branch Support Manager	5-8 years	$72,509
Branch Operations Manager	over 8 years	$84,291

How Do Adult Day Program Staff Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Adult Day Program Stafves. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $60,821.
California: $60,591.
Massachusetts: $59,783.

District of Columbia $60,821 California $60,591 Massachusetts $59,783 Washington $59,564 New Jersey $59,542 Alaska $59,465 Connecticut $58,707 New York $58,399

Hawaii $57,416 Rhode Island $56,954 Maryland $56,641 Minnesota $56,213 Colorado $56,048 Illinois $55,993 Oregon $55,784 Delaware $55,630

New Hampshire $55,534 Virginia $55,317 Pennsylvania $54,686 Nevada $54,367 North Dakota $54,263 Michigan $54,098 Wisconsin $54,037 Vermont $53,916

Texas $53,581 Maine $53,559 Arizona $53,526 Ohio $53,488 Georgia $52,983 Indiana $52,730 Wyoming $52,680 Utah $52,604

Iowa $52,571 Kansas $52,307 Louisiana $52,230 North Carolina $52,203 Missouri $52,192 Florida $51,977 Montana $51,862 Nebraska $51,752

Kentucky $51,692 South Carolina $51,472 Tennessee $51,335 Idaho $51,280 New Mexico $50,879 Oklahoma $50,791 Alabama $50,467 South Dakota $49,923

Arkansas $49,626 West Virginia $49,467 Mississippi $48,989

Top Paying Cities for Adult Day Program Staff

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Alcester: $50,443
Aurora: $50,711
Baltic: $50,166

Alcester, SD $50,443

Aurora, SD $50,711

Baltic, SD $50,166

Beresford, SD $50,314

Brandon, SD $50,063

Brookings, SD $50,805

Burbank, SD $50,263

Canistota, SD $50,338

Canton, SD $50,195

Centerville, SD $50,317

Chancellor, SD $50,189

Chester, SD $50,313

Colman, SD $50,478

Colton, SD $50,268

Crooks, SD $50,138

Davis, SD $50,256

Dell Rapids, SD $50,258

Egan, SD $50,393

Elk Point, SD $50,105

Elkton, SD $50,742

Fairview, SD $50,269

Flandreau, SD $50,556

Freeman, SD $50,501

Garretson, SD $50,175

Gayville, SD $50,586

Harrisburg, SD $50,095

Hartford, SD $50,172

Hudson, SD $50,309

Humboldt, SD $50,243

Hurley, SD $50,319

Irene, SD $50,460

Jefferson, SD $49,917

Lennox, SD $50,190

Lesterville, SD $50,549

Lyons, SD $50,185

Madison, SD $50,577

Marion, SD $50,353

Menno, SD $50,522

Mission Hill, SD $50,560

Monroe, SD $50,299

Belle Fourche, SD $50,493

Black Hawk, SD $48,948

Box Elder, SD $49,012

Buffalo, SD $50,401

Buffalo Gap, SD $50,005

Camp Crook, SD $50,450

Caputa, SD $49,248

Custer, SD $49,898

Deadwood, SD $49,590

Edgemont, SD $50,376

Enning, SD $49,983

Fairburn, SD $49,436

Fort Meade, SD $49,431

Hermosa, SD $49,238

Hill City, SD $49,572

Hot Springs, SD $50,338

Howes, SD $50,094

Interior, SD $50,174

Keystone, SD $49,189

Kyle, SD $50,281

Lead, SD $50,044

Ludlow, SD $50,600

Manderson, SD $50,362

Mud Butte, SD $50,124

Nemo, SD $49,259

Newell, SD $50,222

New Underwood, SD $49,250

Nisland, SD $50,333

Oelrichs, SD $50,234

Oglala, SD $50,321

Oral, SD $50,188

Owanka, SD $49,493

Piedmont, SD $48,985

Pine Ridge, SD $50,415

Porcupine, SD $50,263

Pringle, SD $50,052

Quinn, SD $50,101

Redig, SD $50,042

Saint Onge, SD $50,184

Scenic, SD $49,828

Smithwick, SD $50,251

Spearfish, SD $50,411

Sturgis, SD $49,274

Union Center, SD $50,016

Vale, SD $49,859

Wall, SD $50,029

Wasta, SD $49,776

White Owl, SD $50,117

Whitewood, SD $49,973

Wounded Knee, SD $50,365

Leola, SD $50,663

Long Lake, SD $50,741

Mansfield, SD $50,634

Mellette, SD $50,681

Northville, SD $50,627

Onaka, SD $50,430

Orient, SD $50,506

Pierpont, SD $50,678

Redfield, SD $50,759

Rockham, SD $50,566

Roscoe, SD $50,477

Selby, SD $50,389

Seneca, SD $50,398

Stratford, SD $50,684

Tolstoy, SD $50,401

Tulare, SD $50,689

Turton, SD $50,692

Warner, SD $50,742

Westport, SD $50,673

Pierre, SD $46,281

Agar, SD $47,485

Belvidere, SD $50,100

Blunt, SD $46,281

Burke, SD $50,492

Colome, SD $50,431

Dallas, SD $50,416

Draper, SD $48,859

Fort Pierre, SD $46,416

Gregory, SD $50,469

Hamill, SD $50,344

Harrold, SD $46,551

Hayes, SD $49,584

Herrick, SD $50,464

Holabird, SD $47,601

Ideal, SD $50,331

Kadoka, SD $50,158

Kennebec, SD $49,596

Long Valley, SD $50,156

Lower Brule, SD $49,531

Martin, SD $50,277

Midland, SD $49,993

Milesville, SD $50,026

Mission, SD $50,384

Murdo, SD $49,684

Norris, SD $50,234

Okaton, SD $50,107

Okreek, SD $50,356

Onida, SD $46,735

Parmelee, SD $50,324

Philip, SD $50,099

Presho, SD $49,225

Reliance, SD $50,373

Rosebud, SD $50,439

Saint Charles, SD $50,519

Saint Francis, SD $50,343

Tuthill, SD $50,216

Vivian, SD $49,012

Wanblee, SD $50,250

White River, SD $50,227

Winner, SD $50,384

Witten, SD $50,294

Wood, SD $50,221

Mobridge, SD $50,400

Bison, SD $50,274

Bullhead, SD $50,659

Cherry Creek, SD $50,144

Dupree, SD $50,155

Eagle Butte, SD $50,207

Faith, SD $50,139

Glencross, SD $50,182

Glenham, SD $50,418

Herreid, SD $50,611

Isabel, SD $50,172

Keldron, SD $50,414

Lantry, SD $50,230

Lemmon, SD $50,603

Little Eagle, SD $50,651

Lodgepole, SD $50,467

Mc Intosh, SD $50,490

Mc Laughlin, SD $50,446

Meadow, SD $50,158

Morristown, SD $50,542

Mound City, SD $50,520

Pollock, SD $50,710

Prairie City, SD $50,339

Ralph, SD $50,503

Reva, SD $50,342

Ridgeview, SD $50,232

Timber Lake, SD $50,257

Trail City, SD $50,241

Wakpala, SD $50,447

Walker, SD $50,527

Watauga, SD $50,413

Whitehorse, SD $50,285

Rapid City, SD $48,940

Ellsworth Afb, SD $48,940

Allen, SD $50,276

Batesland, SD $50,297

Montrose, SD $50,339

North Sioux City, SD $49,839

Nunda, SD $50,552

Oldham, SD $50,664

Olivet, SD $50,545

Parker, SD $50,271

Ramona, SD $50,574

Renner, SD $50,107

Rowena, SD $50,073

Rutland, SD $50,508

Salem, SD $50,511

Scotland, SD $50,624

Sinai, SD $50,824

Springfield, SD $50,685

Tabor, SD $50,651

Tea, SD $50,134

Trent, SD $50,325

Tyndall, SD $50,637

Utica, SD $50,549

Valley Springs, SD $50,103

Vermillion, SD $50,561

Viborg, SD $50,447

Volga, SD $50,706

Volin, SD $50,503

Wakonda, SD $50,451

Wentworth, SD $50,490

Winfred, SD $50,514

Worthing, SD $50,182

Yankton, SD $50,754

Sioux Falls, SD $50,060

Vienna, SD $50,797

Wallace, SD $50,766

Waubay, SD $50,742

Webster, SD $50,755

White, SD $50,833

Willow Lake, SD $50,854

Wilmot, SD $50,792

Mitchell, SD $50,800

Alexandria, SD $50,613

Alpena, SD $50,699

Armour, SD $50,595

Artesian, SD $50,691

Avon, SD $50,608

Bonesteel, SD $50,510

Bridgewater, SD $50,478

Canova, SD $50,546

Carpenter, SD $50,817

Carthage, SD $50,703

Cavour, SD $50,770

Chamberlain, SD $50,541

Corsica, SD $50,604

Dante, SD $50,579

Delmont, SD $50,581

Dimock, SD $50,637

Emery, SD $50,561

Ethan, SD $50,664

Fairfax, SD $50,519

Fedora, SD $50,647

Fort Thompson, SD $49,948

Fulton, SD $50,654

Gann Valley, SD $50,436

Geddes, SD $50,531

Harrison, SD $50,569

Highmore, SD $49,596

Stephan, SD $49,816

Hitchcock, SD $50,729

Howard, SD $50,673

Huron, SD $50,902

Iroquois, SD $50,781

Kaylor, SD $50,692

Kimball, SD $50,539

Lake Andes, SD $50,612

Lane, SD $50,805

Letcher, SD $50,668

Marty, SD $50,774

Miller, SD $50,586

Mount Vernon, SD $50,635

New Holland, SD $50,711

Oacoma, SD $50,496

Parkston, SD $50,657

Pickstown, SD $50,690

Plankinton, SD $50,627

Platte, SD $50,541

Pukwana, SD $50,505

Ree Heights, SD $50,253

Saint Lawrence, SD $50,588

Spencer, SD $50,539

Stickney, SD $50,594

Tripp, SD $50,608

Virgil, SD $50,656

Wagner, SD $50,618

Wessington, SD $50,618

Wessington Springs, SD $50,611

White Lake, SD $50,561

Wolsey, SD $50,718

Woonsocket, SD $50,695

Yale, SD $50,811

Aberdeen, SD $50,816

Akaska, SD $50,362

Amherst, SD $50,738

Andover, SD $50,665

Ashton, SD $50,656

Barnard, SD $50,725

Bath, SD $50,709

Bowdle, SD $50,457

Brentford, SD $50,747

Britton, SD $50,881

Claremont, SD $50,695

Columbia, SD $50,634

Conde, SD $50,689

Cresbard, SD $50,563

Doland, SD $50,797

Eureka, SD $50,636

Faulkton, SD $50,559

Ferney, SD $50,873

Frankfort, SD $50,794

Frederick, SD $50,739

Gettysburg, SD $50,084

Groton, SD $50,715

Hecla, SD $50,811

Hosmer, SD $50,555

Houghton, SD $50,596

Hoven, SD $50,417

Ipswich, SD $50,607

Java, SD $50,385

Langford, SD $50,670

Lebanon, SD $50,168

Watertown, SD $50,902

Arlington, SD $50,767

Astoria, SD $50,848

Badger, SD $50,856

Big Stone City, SD $50,930

Bradley, SD $50,750

Brandt, SD $50,814

Bristol, SD $50,709

Bruce, SD $50,758

Bryant, SD $50,831

Castlewood, SD $50,800

Claire City, SD $50,877

Clark, SD $50,837

Clear Lake, SD $50,818

Corona, SD $50,878

De Smet, SD $50,811

Eden, SD $50,721

Erwin, SD $50,779

Estelline, SD $50,792

Florence, SD $50,775

Garden City, SD $50,784

Gary, SD $50,851

Goodwin, SD $50,754

Grenville, SD $50,708

Hayti, SD $50,819

Hazel, SD $50,796

Henry, SD $50,797

Kranzburg, SD $50,986

Labolt, SD $50,759

Lake City, SD $50,806

Lake Norden, SD $50,844

Lake Preston, SD $50,795

Marvin, SD $50,705

Milbank, SD $50,922

New Effington, SD $50,985

Ortley, SD $50,716

Peever, SD $50,784

Raymond, SD $50,809

Revillo, SD $50,790

Rosholt, SD $50,973

Roslyn, SD $50,698

Sisseton, SD $50,814

South Shore, SD $50,720

Stockholm, SD $50,720

Strandburg, SD $50,715

Summit, SD $50,718

Toronto, SD $50,794

Twin Brooks, SD $50,701

Veblen, SD $50,902

Adult Day Program Staff Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Adult Day Program Staff's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$46,077

Average $49,923/year

$53,008

$3,840

Average $4,160/month

$4,417

$886

Average $960/week

$1,019

$22

Average $24/hour

$25

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$53,008	$4,417	$1,019	$25
Average	$49,923	$4,160	$960	$24
25th Percentile	$46,077	$3,840	$886	$22

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