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South Dakota workforce development boards and American Job Centers

South Dakota has 1 workforce board and 10 American Job Centers. Job seekers get free help with search, training and benefits there; employers get hiring and layoff support.

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South Dakota at a glance

  • 1.7%

    unemployment, Sep 2026

    Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics, counties summed

  • 4

    Layoff notices, last 12 months

    naming 87 workers

  • 10

    American Job Centers

  • 15

    colleges in the IPEDS directory

    public and private nonprofit

See every South Dakota layoff notice

Laid off in South Dakota? How to file for unemployment in South Dakota (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).

Workforce boards

American Job Centers

American Job Centers in South Dakota
CenterCityTypePhone
Aberdeen American Job CenterAberdeenAffiliate605-773-3372
Huron American Job CenterHuronComprehensive605-773-3372
Mitchell American Job CenterMitchellAffiliate605-773-3372
Pierre American Job CenterPierreAffiliate605-773-3372
Rapid City American Job CenterRapid CityComprehensive605-773-3372
Sioux Falls American Job CenterSioux FallsComprehensive605-773-3372
Spearfish American Job CenterSpearfishAffiliate605-773-3372
Vermillion American Job CenterVermillionAffiliate605-773-3372
Watertown American Job CenterWatertownComprehensive605-773-3372
Yankton American Job CenterYanktonComprehensive605-773-3372

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Sources: board and job center listings from CareerOneStop (U.S. Department of Labor); unemployment from the Bureau of Labor Statistics; layoff notices from South Dakota’s published layoff record. South Dakota by county and city. For employers: rapid response and layoff support in South Dakota.