Year	Employer	Name	Title	Annual Wages	Source
2023	University of South Dakota	Hook Jonelle M	Instructor	$79,347.93	University of South Dakota
2023	South Dakota State University	Vander Wal Jennifer R	Assistant Director Of Institutional Research	$79,336.00	South Dakota State University
2020	South Dakota State University	Kharel Parashu R	Associate Professor	$79,332.00	South Dakota State University
2019	South Dakota State University	Elliott Matthew S	Assistant Professor/Extension Specialist-Agribusiness	$79,324.00	South Dakota State University
2019	University of South Dakota	Card Karen		$79,320.59	University of South Dakota
2019	South Dakota State University	Nepal Madhav	Associate Professor	$79,318.00	South Dakota State University
2021	University of South Dakota	Fitzgerald Kathleen A	Director Of University Housing	$79,317.82	University of South Dakota
2017	South Dakota School of Mines & Technology	Mccormick Kelli A		$79,313.96	South Dakota School of Mines & Technology
2021	University Center - Sioux Falls	Caraway S J	Associate Professor	$79,301.01	University Center - Sioux Falls
2021	University of South Dakota	Caraway S J	Associate Professor	$79,301.01	University of South Dakota
2020	University of South Dakota	Hong Zhongkui	Assistant Professor	$79,298.72	University of South Dakota
2019	Lake Area Technical Institute	Mushitz Corey		$79,283.00	Lake Area Technical Institute
2021	Black Hills State University	Ahola Scott		$79,283.00	Black Hills State University
2019	Black Hills State University	Oaks Nicholas	Dir Human Resources	$79,282.00	Black Hills State University
2024	South Dakota School of Mines & Technology	Lineweber Michelle	Dir Of Academic Affairs Ops	$79,272.00	South Dakota School of Mines & Technology
2024	South Dakota School of Mines & Technology	Steiner Sarah	Senior Analyst: Academic Reporting	$79,259.97	South Dakota School of Mines & Technology
2024	Western Dakota Tech	Stillman-Rokusek Pamela A	Director Of Strategic Communication & Marketing	$79,257.18	Western Dakota Tech
2022	University of South Dakota	Wymar Katharina	Pmo Manager	$79,250.00	University of South Dakota
2021	University Center - Sioux Falls	Wymar Katharina	Pmo Manager	$79,250.00	University Center - Sioux Falls
2022	University Center - Sioux Falls	Wymar Katharina	Pmo Manager	$79,250.00	University Center - Sioux Falls
2024	South Dakota State University	Behl Diana M	Associate Professor/Program Coordinator	$79,246.00	South Dakota State University
2023	South Dakota State University	Latvis Maribeth	Assistant Professor	$79,245.00	South Dakota State University
2017	South Dakota School of Mines & Technology	Surovek Andrea E		$79,233.12	South Dakota School of Mines & Technology
2023	Northern State University	Niederbaumer Aimee		$79,232.56	Northern State University
2017	Lake Area Technical Institute	Barrett Christina		$79,228.00	Lake Area Technical Institute
2019	Black Hills State University	Wallerstein Nicholas	Professor, English	$79,226.00	Black Hills State University
2023	University of South Dakota	Warren Jessica R	Lecturer	$79,217.40	University of South Dakota
2019	University of South Dakota	Newland Lisa A		$79,197.04	University of South Dakota
2023	University of South Dakota	Lampert Sara E	Associate Professor	$79,195.99	University of South Dakota
2021	University of South Dakota	Anderson Brent S	Sr. Software Engineer	$79,191.45	University of South Dakota
2023	South Dakota State University	Bjornestad Andrea G	Associate Professor/Extension Specialist-Mental Health	$79,184.00	South Dakota State University
2021	University of South Dakota	Van Maanen Michelle M	Chair, Media & Journalism	$79,183.09	University of South Dakota
2024	South Dakota State University	Pirlet Ross M	Human Resources Coordinator	$79,180.00	South Dakota State University
2019	South Dakota School of Mines & Technology	Brady Andrew T	Sr Composites Engr	$79,175.28	South Dakota School of Mines & Technology
2019	Lake Area Technical Institute	Mcdaniel Kelly		$79,170.00	Lake Area Technical Institute
2022	University of South Dakota	Helmer Angela M	Professor	$79,156.36	University of South Dakota
2022	University Center - Sioux Falls	Helmer Angela M	Professor	$79,156.36	University Center - Sioux Falls
2023	South Dakota State University	Yordanova Albena Y	Senior Lecturer	$79,124.00	South Dakota State University
2024	South Dakota State University	Martin Jeffrey M	Assistant Professor/Extension Specialist - Bison	$79,120.00	South Dakota State University
2017	Western Dakota Tech	Loverich James S		$79,116.19	Western Dakota Tech
2020	South Dakota State University	Fuller Bordewyk Sherry L	Director Of Career Development	$79,110.00	South Dakota State University
2019	South Dakota State University	Winterboer Venita J	Lecturer	$79,107.00	South Dakota State University
2024	South Dakota State University	Kaewmanee Morakot	Imaging Engineer Ii	$79,106.00	South Dakota State University
2020	South Dakota State University	Johnson Michelle L	Director Eo/Title Ix Coordinator	$79,096.00	South Dakota State University
2023	South Dakota State University	Derynck Gregory D	Program Director	$79,089.00	South Dakota State University
2017	South Dakota State University	Stricherz Todd J	Director Of Nursing Student Services	$79,085.00	South Dakota State University
2018	South Dakota State University	Stricherz Todd	Director Of Nursing Student Services	$79,085.00	South Dakota State University
2019	South Dakota School of Mines & Technology	Novak Mark J	Assistant Professor	$79,081.02	South Dakota School of Mines & Technology
2022	University Center - Sioux Falls	Van Maanen Michelle M	Assistant Professor	$79,068.72	University Center - Sioux Falls
2022	Black Hills State University	Loose Richard		$79,061.00	Black Hills State University
2023	Northern State University	Roberts Kelsie		$79,055.28	Northern State University
2020	Black Hills State University	Siewert Daluss		$79,041.00	Black Hills State University
2022	University of South Dakota	Schorn Timothy J	Assoc Prof/Coord Int'l Studies	$79,038.12	University of South Dakota
2022	University Center - Sioux Falls	Schorn Timothy J	Assoc Prof/Coord Int'l Studies	$79,038.12	University Center - Sioux Falls
2021	South Dakota School of Mines & Technology	Schnee Richard W	Department Head	$79,035.00	South Dakota School of Mines & Technology
2024	Lake Area Technical Institute	Wiegman Anthony		$79,025.00	Lake Area Technical Institute
2020	University of South Dakota	Kelly Kyle E	System Software Specialist	$79,023.08	University of South Dakota
2020	University of South Dakota	Bernstrauch Rodney L	It Development Manager	$79,023.08	University of South Dakota
2020	South Dakota School of Mines & Technology	Wang Congzhou	Assistant Professor	$79,020.96	South Dakota School of Mines & Technology
2019	Mitchell Technical Institute	Benjamin Michael	Instructor	$79,020.92	Mitchell Technical Institute
2018	South Dakota School of Mines & Technology	Brentlinger Ann M	Dir Of Marketing & Comm	$79,020.00	South Dakota School of Mines & Technology
2017	South Dakota State University	Subramanian Senthil	Associate Professor	$79,018.00	South Dakota State University
2018	South Dakota State University	Subramanian Senthil	Associate Professor	$79,018.00	South Dakota State University
2020	South Dakota State University	Janaswamy Srinivas	Assistant Professor	$79,007.00	South Dakota State University
2019	South Dakota State University	Mctaggart Robert J	Associate Professor	$79,004.00	South Dakota State University
2022	University of South Dakota	Anderson Christopher V	Assistant Professor	$79,000.00	University of South Dakota
2018	South Dakota State University	Jucht Craig	Student Affairs Fiscal & Facility Officer	$79,000.00	South Dakota State University
2019	South Dakota State University	Vollan Beth M	Director Of Financial Aid & Scholarships	$79,000.00	South Dakota State University
2017	South Dakota State University	Jucht Craig A	Student Affairs Fiscal & Facility Officer	$79,000.00	South Dakota State University
2022	University Center - Sioux Falls	Anderson Christopher V	Assistant Professor	$79,000.00	University Center - Sioux Falls
2023	University of South Dakota	Johnke Megan T	Lecturer	$79,000.00	University of South Dakota
2023	South Dakota School of Mines & Technology	Owens Daniel	Associate Professor	$79,000.00	South Dakota School of Mines & Technology
2022	South Dakota State University	Olson Ryan T	Assistant Coach-Football	$79,000.00	South Dakota State University
2020	Mitchell Technical Institute	Hofer Jared	Financial Comptroller	$79,000.00	Mitchell Technical Institute
2023	South Dakota School of Mines & Technology	Butterfield Brian	Lecturer	$79,000.00	South Dakota School of Mines & Technology
2023	University of South Dakota	Donovan Joseph M	Instructor Emm	$79,000.00	University of South Dakota
2018	Mitchell Technical Institute	Versteeg David	Instructor	$78,992.50	Mitchell Technical Institute
2021	South Dakota State University	Lis Anthony S	Professor Emeritus	$78,977.00	South Dakota State University
2021	University of South Dakota	Oyen Jamie M	Senior Associate Ad	$78,963.80	University of South Dakota
2024	South Dakota State University	Galipeau James W	Instructor	$78,963.00	South Dakota State University
2019	Western Dakota Tech	Mcarthur Christi		$78,956.02	Western Dakota Tech
2020	Western Dakota Tech	Mcarthur Christi		$78,956.02	Western Dakota Tech
2024	South Dakota State University	Potts Dale E	Associate Professor	$78,952.00	South Dakota State University
2020	University of South Dakota	Ebbesen Kelli C	Faculty Advisor	$78,938.88	University of South Dakota
2023	South Dakota State University	Rients Jessica L	Director Of Ag Shared Service Center	$78,925.00	South Dakota State University
2020	University of South Dakota	Evans Colleen D	Dir., Stu.-Athlete Success Ctr	$78,920.92	University of South Dakota
2021	South Dakota State University	Mcknight Ryan M	Lecturer	$78,918.00	South Dakota State University
2020	University of South Dakota	Durham Brandice L	Dir, Strategic Planning	$78,910.52	University of South Dakota
2019	University of South Dakota	Lee Ahyoung		$78,906.67	University of South Dakota
2019	South Dakota State University	Li Xu	Assistant Professor	$78,904.00	South Dakota State University
2023	South Dakota School of Mines & Technology	Wang Jingbo	Assistant Professor	$78,898.00	South Dakota School of Mines & Technology
2023	South Dakota State University	Verley Patrick M	Instructor	$78,897.00	South Dakota State University
2020	Black Hills State University	Ahola Scott		$78,896.00	Black Hills State University
2024	Lake Area Technical Institute	O'brien Stephen		$78,893.00	Lake Area Technical Institute
2022	South Dakota School of Mines & Technology	Lipatov Alexey	Assistant Professor -9	$78,888.91	South Dakota School of Mines & Technology
2019	South Dakota School of Mines & Technology	Larsen Ryan L	Head Women's Bb Coach	$78,888.43	South Dakota School of Mines & Technology
2021	South Dakota School of Mines & Technology	Glenn Eric M	Head Men's Bb Coach	$78,861.03	South Dakota School of Mines & Technology
2017	South Dakota School of Mines & Technology	Brentlinger Ann M		$78,860.00	South Dakota School of Mines & Technology
2021	South Dakota State University	Zhang Cheng	Associate Professor	$78,843.00	South Dakota State University
2022	South Dakota State University	Zhang Cheng	Associate Professor	$78,843.00	South Dakota State University