Government Jobs in South Dakota
Federal, state, and local positions in SD
211 positions found
Assistant United States Attorney (Criminal)
FederalExecutive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys
📍 Pierre, South Dakota AD-21 $76,748 - $197,100/yr
Jan 29, 2026
Closed
PICTURE FRAMER
FederalAir Force Global Strike Command
📍 Ellsworth AFB, South Dakota NA-5 $21 - $24/hr
Jan 29, 2026
Closed
Supervisory Correctional Officer (Lieutenant)
FederalBureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System
📍 Yankton, South Dakota GL-09 $65,545 - $84,579/yr
Jan 28, 2026
Closed
Licensed Practical Nurse-VA Community Living Center
FederalVeterans Health Administration
📍 Sioux Falls, South Dakota GS-3/6 $42,850 - $70,191/yr
Jan 26, 2026
Closes in 23 days
Physician - Hospitalist
FederalVeterans Health Administration
📍 Sioux Falls, South Dakota VM-15 $250,000 - $315,000/yr
Jan 20, 2026
Closes in 16 days
Seasonal Park Guide-Contiguous to Area
FederalNational Park Service
📍 Porcupine, South Dakota GS-4 $18 - $23/hr
Jan 16, 2026
Closed
Physician - Chief Hospitalist
FederalVeterans Health Administration
📍 Sioux Falls, South Dakota VM-15 $250,000 - $335,000/yr
Jan 16, 2026
Closes in 12 days
Physician - Emergency Department
FederalVeterans Health Administration
📍 Sioux Falls, South Dakota VM-15 $300,000 - $400,000/yr
Jan 16, 2026
Closes in 12 days
ARCHITECT/ ENGINEER (Title 32)
FederalAir National Guard Units
📍 Sioux Falls, South Dakota GS-12 $89,508 - $116,362/yr
Jan 16, 2026
Closed
Food Service Worker
FederalVeterans Health Administration
📍 Sioux Falls, South Dakota WG-4 $21 - $24/hr
Jan 12, 2026
Closed
Advanced Practice Nurse - Cardiology
FederalVeterans Health Administration
📍 Sioux Falls, South Dakota VN-00 $95,056 - $149,166/yr
Jan 7, 2026
Closed
Housekeeping Aid - Environmental Services Technician - Incentive May Be Authorized
FederalVeterans Health Administration
📍 Sioux Falls, South Dakota WG-2 $18 - $21/hr
Jan 6, 2026
Closed
AIRCRAFT MECHANIC (Title 32)
FederalAir National Guard Units
📍 Sioux Falls, South Dakota WG-12 $34 - $40/hr
Jan 6, 2026
Closed
Seasonal Custodial Worker - Motor Vehicle Operating (MVO)
FederalNational Park Service
📍 Keystone, South Dakota WG-5 $23 - $26/hr
Dec 31, 2025
Closes in 55 days
Seasonal Motor Vehicle Operator
FederalNational Park Service
📍 Hot Springs, South Dakota WG-6 $25 - $29/hr
Dec 31, 2025
Closes in 55 days
Seasonal Laborer (Motor Vehicle Operating)
FederalNational Park Service
📍 Interior, South Dakota WG-5 $22 - $26/hr
Dec 29, 2025
Closes in 55 days
Physician - Cardiologist
FederalVeterans Health Administration
📍 Sioux Falls, South Dakota VM-15 $300,000 - $400,000/yr
Dec 23, 2025
Closed
ELECTRONIC INTEGRATED SYSTEMS MECHANIC (Title 32)
FederalAir National Guard Units
📍 Sioux Falls, South Dakota WG-12/13 $34 - $42/hr
Dec 19, 2025
Closed
Seasonal Utility Systems Repairer-Operator
FederalNational Park Service
📍 Interior, South Dakota WG-9 $31 - $36/hr
Dec 15, 2025
Closes in 55 days
CHILD AND YOUTH PROGRAM ASSISTANT (YOUTH CENTER)
FederalAir Force Global Strike Command
📍 Ellsworth AFB, South Dakota CY-1/2 $19 - $21/hr
Dec 12, 2025
Closes in 71 days
Federal Government Jobs in South Dakota
South Dakota offers 211 active federal government positions across multiple agencies. Federal jobs in SD provide competitive salaries adjusted for local cost of living, comprehensive benefits including health insurance (FEHB), retirement through FERS, Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) with government matching, and generous paid leave.
Popular federal employers in South Dakota include Veterans Health Administration, Air Force Global Strike Command, Bureau of Indian Education, Air National Guard Units, National Park Service. Most positions require U.S. citizenship and are filled through USAJobs.gov.
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