SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) — South Dakota had one of the best records for construction job creation during the coronavirus pandemic.
According to a survey by the Associated General Contractors, South Dakota had the six best construction job creation rate from February 2020 to February 2022.
South Dakota saw an increase of 1,500 construction jobs, which was an increase of over 6%.
Montana had the highest percent of increase at over 11%.
North Dakota had the worst numbers at an 8% loss of construction jobs.


