Year	Employer	Name	Title	Annual Wages	Source
2021	University of South Dakota	Simons Raluca M	Professor/Dir Dmhi	$99,819.40	University of South Dakota
2018	South Dakota State University	Britson Victoria	Assistant Professor	$99,814.00	South Dakota State University
2017	South Dakota State University	Britson Victoria L	Assistant Professor	$99,814.00	South Dakota State University
2017	South Dakota School of Mines & Technology	Strieder Frank		$99,807.03	South Dakota School of Mines & Technology
2018	South Dakota School of Mines & Technology	Strieder Frank	Associate Professor	$99,807.03	South Dakota School of Mines & Technology
2021	University of South Dakota	Harmon Erin B	Interim Chair, Biomedial Eng.	$99,788.51	University of South Dakota
2021	South Dakota State University	Yarrow Gary L	Director-Environmental Health & Safety	$99,771.00	South Dakota State University
2017	South Dakota School of Mines & Technology	Tolle Charles R		$99,753.97	South Dakota School of Mines & Technology
2019	Black Hills State University	Bilodeau Gene	Exec Director - Bhsu-Rc	$99,719.00	Black Hills State University
2021	South Dakota State University	Larson Christine L	Professor	$99,713.00	South Dakota State University
2019	South Dakota State University	Tummala Hemachand	Professor	$99,693.00	South Dakota State University
2022	University Center - Sioux Falls	Mckey Michael A	Assistant Profesor	$99,690.94	University Center - Sioux Falls
2022	University of South Dakota	Mckey Michael A	Assistant Profesor	$99,690.94	University of South Dakota
2020	South Dakota School of Mines & Technology	Geza Nisrani Mengistu	Assistant Professor	$99,658.19	South Dakota School of Mines & Technology
2019	University of South Dakota	Roripaugh Lee A		$99,657.64	University of South Dakota
2017	South Dakota School of Mines & Technology	Ash Jason T		$99,635.18	South Dakota School of Mines & Technology
2021	University of South Dakota	Hulse Betty A	Associate Professor	$99,618.05	University of South Dakota
2019	University of South Dakota	Ortiz Ramon E		$99,609.49	University of South Dakota
2020	South Dakota School of Mines & Technology	Karlsson Christer	Associate Professor	$99,580.99	South Dakota School of Mines & Technology
2022	University Center - Sioux Falls	Thon Ronald A	Sr Project Mechanical Engineer	$99,559.78	University Center - Sioux Falls
2022	University of South Dakota	Thon Ronald A	Sr Project Mechanical Engineer	$99,559.78	University of South Dakota
2021	University Center - Sioux Falls	Thon Ronald A	Sr Project Mechanical Engineer	$99,559.78	University Center - Sioux Falls
2021	South Dakota School of Mines & Technology	Qiao Mengyu	Assistant Professor	$99,551.98	South Dakota School of Mines & Technology
2022	University of South Dakota	Braunstein Richard	Professor	$99,529.10	University of South Dakota
2022	University Center - Sioux Falls	Braunstein Richard	Professor	$99,529.10	University Center - Sioux Falls
2021	South Dakota State University	Maher Matthew S	Senior Associate Athletic Director-Administration	$99,528.00	South Dakota State University
2017	South Dakota School of Mines & Technology	Montoya Thomas P		$99,521.03	South Dakota School of Mines & Technology
2017	South Dakota School of Mines & Technology	Wells Douglas P		$99,516.40	South Dakota School of Mines & Technology
2021	South Dakota School of Mines & Technology	Bumbach Matthew B	Dir Choirs/Asst Prof	$99,514.96	South Dakota School of Mines & Technology
2020	South Dakota State University	Neumann Cedric	Associate Professor	$99,497.00	South Dakota State University
2017	South Dakota State University	Jones Allen L	Professor	$99,453.00	South Dakota State University
2018	South Dakota State University	Jones Allen	Professor	$99,453.00	South Dakota State University
2017	South Dakota State University	Cole-Dai Jihong	Professor	$99,452.00	South Dakota State University
2018	South Dakota State University	Cole-Dai Jihong	Professor	$99,452.00	South Dakota State University
2017	South Dakota State University	Fan Qi H	Associate Professor	$99,448.00	South Dakota State University
2022	University of South Dakota	Warren Dawn R	Rapid City Site Director	$99,439.66	University of South Dakota
2022	University of South Dakota	Mcgraw Gerald M	Assistant Professor	$99,419.62	University of South Dakota
2021	University Center - Sioux Falls	Mcgraw Gerald M	Assistant Professor	$99,419.62	University Center - Sioux Falls
2022	University Center - Sioux Falls	Mcgraw Gerald M	Assistant Professor	$99,419.62	University Center - Sioux Falls
2018	South Dakota State University	Schaal Daniel	Professor	$99,412.00	South Dakota State University
2017	South Dakota State University	Schaal Daniel J	Professor	$99,412.00	South Dakota State University
2021	University of South Dakota	Dahlhoff Mark W	Pilot	$99,411.25	University of South Dakota
2022	University of South Dakota	Druecker Scott A	Assistant Professor	$99,392.92	University of South Dakota
2021	University Center - Sioux Falls	Druecker Scott A	Assistant Professor	$99,392.92	University Center - Sioux Falls
2022	University Center - Sioux Falls	Druecker Scott A	Assistant Professor	$99,392.92	University Center - Sioux Falls
2022	South Dakota State University	Stremmel Andrew	Professor	$99,379.00	South Dakota State University
2019	South Dakota State University	Rausch Dana J	Research Associate Ii	$99,364.00	South Dakota State University
2017	South Dakota State University	Craig Gloria P	Temporary Professor	$99,344.00	South Dakota State University
2020	South Dakota State University	Jin Hailong	Assistant Professor	$99,317.00	South Dakota State University
2022	University of South Dakota	Sun Haoran	Professor	$99,311.18	University of South Dakota
2022	University Center - Sioux Falls	Sun Haoran	Professor	$99,311.18	University Center - Sioux Falls
2019	University of South Dakota	Renner Kenneth J		$99,308.84	University of South Dakota
2022	University of South Dakota	Mcmahon Tracey R	Grants And Data Manager	$99,279.66	University of South Dakota
2021	University Center - Sioux Falls	Mcmahon Tracey R	Grants And Data Manager	$99,279.66	University Center - Sioux Falls
2022	University Center - Sioux Falls	Mcmahon Tracey R	Grants And Data Manager	$99,279.66	University Center - Sioux Falls
2021	South Dakota State University	Gustafson Curtis O	Associate Professor/Coordinator-Student Recruitment & Retention	$99,262.00	South Dakota State University
2020	South Dakota State University	Gustafson Curtis O	Associate Professor/Coordinator-Student Recruitment & Retention	$99,262.00	South Dakota State University
2018	South Dakota School of Mines & Technology	Li Liangping	Assistant Professor	$99,253.96	South Dakota School of Mines & Technology
2022	South Dakota State University	Hua Guanghui	Associate Professor	$99,228.00	South Dakota State University
2019	South Dakota School of Mines & Technology	Karlsson Christer	Associate Professor	$99,208.96	South Dakota School of Mines & Technology
2022	South Dakota State University	Pedersen Scott C	Professor	$99,173.00	South Dakota State University
2017	South Dakota State University	Sternhagen Jason D	Research Associate Iii/Manager	$99,158.00	South Dakota State University
2018	South Dakota State University	Sternhagen Jason	Research Associate Iii/Manager	$99,158.00	South Dakota State University
2022	South Dakota State University	Moisan Peter G	Associate Clinical Professor	$99,152.00	South Dakota State University
2017	South Dakota State University	Degen Becky J	Director Of Continuous Improvement	$99,147.00	South Dakota State University
2018	South Dakota State University	Degen Becky	Director Of Continuous Improvement	$99,147.00	South Dakota State University
2021	South Dakota State University	Andersen Brenda F	Associate Director	$99,127.00	South Dakota State University
2019	South Dakota State University	Bucking Heike	Professor/Associate Dean Of Research	$99,119.00	South Dakota State University
2020	South Dakota School of Mines & Technology	Capehart William J	Associate Professor	$99,106.96	South Dakota School of Mines & Technology
2022	South Dakota School of Mines & Technology	Capehart William J	Associate Professor	$99,073.00	South Dakota School of Mines & Technology
2019	South Dakota State University	Browning Larry M	Professor	$99,056.00	South Dakota State University
2018	Lake Area Technical Institute	Brist Todd		$99,008.00	Lake Area Technical Institute
2019	South Dakota State University	Fennell Anne Y	Professor	$99,000.00	South Dakota State University
2021	South Dakota State University	Hall Clifford A	Professor	$98,980.00	South Dakota State University
2022	South Dakota School of Mines & Technology	Diwakar Prasoon K	Assistant Professor	$98,965.05	South Dakota School of Mines & Technology
2019	South Dakota State University	Huyck Jessica D	Legal Affairs Specialist	$98,964.50	South Dakota State University
2018	South Dakota State University	Salehnia Alireza	Professor	$98,943.00	South Dakota State University
2017	South Dakota State University	Salehnia Alireza	Professor	$98,943.00	South Dakota State University
2019	South Dakota State University	Hildreth Michael B	Professor/Coordinator	$98,925.00	South Dakota State University
2020	South Dakota School of Mines & Technology	Reichenbacher Juergen	Assistant Professor	$98,880.97	South Dakota School of Mines & Technology
2021	South Dakota State University	Keay Myoung Gin	Assistant Professor Of Economics	$98,868.00	South Dakota State University
2022	South Dakota State University	Vinsonhaler Steve	Assistant General Counsel	$98,836.00	South Dakota State University
2022	South Dakota School of Mines & Technology	Scott Brandon L	Research Asst Prof	$98,790.00	South Dakota School of Mines & Technology
2019	South Dakota State University	Jenks Jonathan A	Distinguished Professor	$98,784.00	South Dakota State University
2020	South Dakota State University	Yarrow Gary L	Director-Environmental Health & Safety	$98,783.00	South Dakota State University
2019	South Dakota State University	Saunders Christopher	Associate Professor	$98,770.00	South Dakota State University
2022	University of South Dakota	Mcfadden Lisa M	Associate Professor	$98,739.25	University of South Dakota
2021	University Center - Sioux Falls	Mcfadden Lisa M	Associate Professor	$98,739.25	University Center - Sioux Falls
2022	University Center - Sioux Falls	Mcfadden Lisa M	Associate Professor	$98,739.25	University Center - Sioux Falls
2019	South Dakota State University	Berg Lora J	Director-Marketing & Communications	$98,738.00	South Dakota State University
2018	South Dakota State University	Brokmeier Susanne	Lecturer	$98,736.00	South Dakota State University
2020	South Dakota State University	Larson Christine L	Professor	$98,726.00	South Dakota State University
2018	South Dakota School of Mines & Technology	Roberts Jerilyn C	Dir Of Facilities/Risk Mgmt	$98,721.08	South Dakota School of Mines & Technology
2017	South Dakota School of Mines & Technology	Roberts Jerilyn C		$98,711.08	South Dakota School of Mines & Technology
2019	Black Hills State University	Debeaumont Ronald	Professor, Economics	$98,703.00	Black Hills State University
2018	South Dakota School of Mines & Technology	Tukkaraja Purushotham	Assistant Professor - 9	$98,697.04	South Dakota School of Mines & Technology
2021	Black Hills State University	Dana Susan		$98,691.00	Black Hills State University
2018	South Dakota State University	Vanbenschoten Elijah	Instructor	$98,680.00	South Dakota State University
2020	University of South Dakota	Winter Carole A	Assoc Prof Hsad	$98,674.73	University of South Dakota
2017	South Dakota School of Mines & Technology	Moore Molly E		$98,620.00	South Dakota School of Mines & Technology