SD Research Group
South Dakota Research Group is an independent research and consulting organization supporting laboratory, academic, and institutional research projects through materials sourcing, analytical support, and technical consulting services.
What We Do
Pricing & RatesSouth Dakota Research GroupConsulting RatesBilled in 15-minute incrementsResearch Associate — $30/hr
Basic research, data gathering, summariesResearch Analyst — $75/hr
Structured analysis, report draftingSenior Analyst — $150/hr
Advanced analysis, technical reviewPrincipal Consultant — $250/hr
Strategic advisory, expert consultingSpecialized / Expedited Consulting — up to $400/hr
High-complexity or time-sensitive engagementsFixed-Fee Research Projects(Pricing depends on scope)Research memos & summaries — $300 to $1,200Analytical reports — $750 to $3,500Technical or strategic reviews — $500 to $2,500Monthly advisory retainers — starting at $1,000Research Tools & ResourcesBilled at cost when applicablePaid publications & databasesSoftware and analytical platformsData processing or computational resourcesAll services are delivered digitally. No physical goods are sold.Priority Access Subscription$49 per monthPriority schedulingFaster response timesQueue priority during high-demand periodsSubscription provides access priority only. Consulting services are billed separately.Billing NotesTime billed in 15-minute incrementsInvoices issued upon completion or per agreementAll services are professional consulting only
Supplier Information
Statement Regarding Suppliers and Inventory
South Dakota Research Group operates as a research consulting services business.
We provide analytical, advisory, and research-related consulting services to clients. All
services are delivered digitally in the form of written reports, analysis documents, and
consulting sessions.
Our business does not purchase, stock, or resell physical inventory, materials, or goods. As
a result, we do not maintain supplier purchase invoices related to inventory or product
fulfillment.
Payments processed through PayPal are for professional consulting services only, and no
physical items are shipped or delivered.
Business-related expenses, when applicable, consist of standard operational costs such as
software tools, digital services, and professional resources used to support consulting work.
Service Delivery Method
● Services delivered digitally
● No physical fulfillment
● No regulated goods or medical products
● No resale of third-party inventory
Contact Us
605-273-7300
25 1st Ave SW
Suite A
Watertown, SD 57201