Sioux Falls, SD-MN · BLS May 2025

Web Design Rates in Sioux Falls, SD

The median web developer wage in the Sioux Falls area is $26.11 an hour, 41% below the US figure. A freelancer there should charge about $35–$50 an hour — $650–$900 for a five-page site.

Pages

5
What the site needs

What to charge

$650–$900

About 18 hours at $35–$50 an hour, the freelance rate in Sioux Falls. Plus $40–$70 a month for hosting and updates.

Web designer pay in Sioux Falls

Median web developer wage
$26.11/hr
$54,300 a year
Freelance rate
$35–$50
an hour, estimated
Rank among metros
185 of 191
with published data
Sioux Falls areaMedian hourlyAverage hourlyEmployed
Web developers$26.11$26.98140
Web and digital interface designers———

BLS area: Sioux Falls, SD-MN. A dash is a figure BLS did not publish for it.

Sioux Falls against South Dakota and the US

AreaMedian web developer wageFreelance rate
Sioux Falls area$26.11$35–$50
South Dakota$24.57$30–$50
United States$44.54$55–$90

What to charge for a website in Sioux Falls

At $35–$50 an hour. Quote the project, not the hours; use these to check the quote pays at least what a local employee earns.

SitePriceMonthly
One-page site$500–$750$40–$70
Five-page business site$650–$900$40–$70
Five pages with online booking$750–$1,100$40–$70
Eight pages, copy written for them$1,350–$1,950$40–$70
Small online shop$1,100–$1,550$40–$70

For a particular kind of business, see website cost by business.

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Questions

How much do web designers make in Sioux Falls?+

The median web developer wage in the Sioux Falls, SD-MN metro area is $26.11 an hour, about $54,300 a year (BLS, May 2025). That is 6% above the South Dakota figure.

How much do freelance web designers charge in Sioux Falls?+

About $35–$50 an hour: 1.25 to 2 times the employee wage, which covers self-employment tax, insurance, software and the hours nobody pays for.

How much does a website cost in Sioux Falls?+

A five-page small-business website built by a freelancer in the Sioux Falls area costs about $650–$900, plus $40–$70 a month for hosting and updates.

How many web developers work in Sioux Falls?+

BLS counts 140 employed web developers in the Sioux Falls metro area. Freelancers are not included.

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Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 estimates, for web developers (15-1254) and web and digital interface designers (15-1255). Those are employees' wages; freelance rates and prices here are estimates built from them, not BLS figures.