| Year |
Employer |
Name |
Title |
Annual Wages |
Source |
| 2022 |
University of South Dakota |
Herley Samuel H |
Assistant Librarian |
$74,341.53 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2021 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Herley Samuel H |
Assistant Librarian |
$74,341.53 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2022 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Herley Samuel H |
Assistant Librarian |
$74,341.53 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2023 |
University of South Dakota |
Mrozla Thomas J |
Assistant Professor |
$74,338.14 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2023 |
South Dakota State University |
Li Fangjun |
Assistant Research Professor |
$74,336.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2020 |
South Dakota State University |
Cempellin Leda |
Professor |
$74,328.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2024 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Ward Jason |
Ee Lab Coord & Engineer |
$74,322.00 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2024 |
South Dakota State University |
Leibel Reed P |
Project Manager/Engineer |
$74,322.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2021 |
South Dakota State University |
Leffler Alan J |
Associate Professor |
$74,318.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2023 |
Black Hills State University |
Kim Jin |
Director, Career Development And Dakota Dreams Camps |
$74,314.00 |
Black Hills State University |
| 2019 |
University of South Dakota |
Brady Nate |
|
$74,312.50 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2023 |
University of South Dakota |
Cranson Russell T |
Associate Professor |
$74,307.77 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2017 |
South Dakota State University |
Huang Yilei |
Assistant Professor |
$74,306.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2018 |
South Dakota State University |
Huang Yilei |
Assistant Professor |
$74,306.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2023 |
South Dakota State University |
Malone Katherine |
Associate Professor |
$74,305.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2021 |
South Dakota State University |
Mccormack Lacey A |
Ssom Associate Professor |
$74,302.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2020 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Van Nuys Frank W |
Professor |
$74,297.97 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2022 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Paudel Tula R |
Assistant Professor |
$74,296.02 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2023 |
South Dakota State University |
Kott Linda S |
Reference & Instruction Associate Librarian |
$74,294.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2017 |
South Dakota State University |
Bonvallet Geoffrey A |
Lecturer |
$74,274.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2018 |
South Dakota State University |
Bonvallet Geoffrey |
Lecturer |
$74,274.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2021 |
University of South Dakota |
Formisano Paul A |
Director Of Writing |
$74,272.17 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2020 |
University of South Dakota |
Mckeown Cassandra L |
Associate Professor |
$74,269.34 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2020 |
University of South Dakota |
Cornelsen Erin E |
Instructor |
$74,259.77 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2024 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
Harms Danielle |
|
$74,252.00 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
| 2020 |
University of South Dakota |
Gerrish Edwin C |
Assistant Professor |
$74,245.54 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2022 |
University of South Dakota |
Fulk Janet L |
Assistant Director, Farm |
$74,243.13 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2021 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Fulk Janet L |
Assistant Director, Farm |
$74,243.13 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2022 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Fulk Janet L |
Assistant Director, Farm |
$74,243.13 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2020 |
South Dakota State University |
Goodfellow Kimberlie A |
Testing Center Director |
$74,240.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2021 |
University of South Dakota |
Mcleod Cletus M |
Head Coach/Strength & Cond. |
$74,233.90 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2019 |
University of South Dakota |
Everding Kelly E |
|
$74,200.00 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2019 |
Black Hills State University |
Jastorff Michael |
Dir Bookstore |
$74,200.00 |
Black Hills State University |
| 2023 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Winter Johnica |
Nano-Bme Program Coordinator |
$74,200.00 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2018 |
South Dakota State University |
Diddle Laura |
Professor |
$74,192.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2017 |
South Dakota State University |
Diddle Laura D |
Professor |
$74,192.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2020 |
South Dakota State University |
Gamradt Kenneth A |
Lecturer |
$74,186.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2020 |
Black Hills State University |
Steckline Timothy |
|
$74,170.00 |
Black Hills State University |
| 2021 |
South Dakota State University |
Osorio Estevez Johan S |
Assistant Professor |
$74,163.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2021 |
South Dakota State University |
Anderson Carla L |
Coordinator-Student Services |
$74,162.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2018 |
South Dakota State University |
Messerli Mark |
Assistant Professor |
$74,160.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2017 |
South Dakota State University |
Messerli Mark |
Assistant Professor |
$74,160.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2021 |
Black Hills State University |
Reznikov Andrey |
|
$74,159.00 |
Black Hills State University |
| 2017 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
Fredrickson Debra |
|
$74,154.00 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
| 2020 |
South Dakota State University |
Arends Robin F |
Aprn Program Director/Clinical Associate Professor |
$74,143.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2017 |
South Dakota State University |
Shore Jay |
Associate Professor |
$74,135.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2018 |
South Dakota State University |
Shore Jay |
Associate Professor |
$74,135.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2019 |
Black Hills State University |
Nelson Frederick |
Dir Network & Computing Serv |
$74,135.00 |
Black Hills State University |
| 2019 |
Black Hills State University |
Schmit Roxy |
Data Processing Supv |
$74,134.56 |
Black Hills State University |
| 2021 |
Black Hills State University |
Stevens Garrett |
|
$74,129.00 |
Black Hills State University |
| 2020 |
University of South Dakota |
Pizzuto John T |
Professor |
$74,126.55 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2017 |
Mitchell Technical Institute |
Brtna Joseph M |
Instructor |
$74,119.00 |
Mitchell Technical Institute |
| 2019 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Chen Chunhui |
Research Sci Iii |
$74,113.34 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2024 |
Western Dakota Tech |
Mayfield Stephanie R |
Director Of West River Ahec |
$74,110.40 |
Western Dakota Tech |
| 2020 |
South Dakota State University |
Briddick Hande |
Associate Professor |
$74,106.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2020 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
Feininger Casey |
|
$74,101.00 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
| 2024 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Lopez Amanda |
Title Ix And Accessibility Services Coordinator |
$74,093.00 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2024 |
South Dakota State University |
Nagy Michael S |
Associate Professor |
$74,093.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2021 |
South Dakota State University |
Gu Liping |
Research Staff Scientist |
$74,085.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2024 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Nagarajan Srinivasan |
Research Scientist Ii |
$74,078.00 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2023 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Steiner Sarah |
Senior Analyst: Academic Reporting |
$74,074.74 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2023 |
South Dakota State University |
Behl Diana M |
Associate Professor/Program Coordinator |
$74,071.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2021 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Marshall Joseph A |
Instructor |
$74,070.40 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2018 |
South Dakota State University |
Anderson Gary |
Professor |
$74,064.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2017 |
South Dakota State University |
Anderson Gary A |
Professor |
$74,064.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2020 |
University of South Dakota |
Morgan-Berg Corydon W |
Sr. Programmer Analyst |
$74,063.22 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2023 |
South Dakota State University |
Betz-Hamilton Axton E |
Associate Professor |
$74,063.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2023 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Lineweber Michelle |
Dir Of Academic Affairs Ops |
$74,060.00 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2023 |
Northern State University |
Citrak Susan |
|
$74,055.74 |
Northern State University |
| 2020 |
South Dakota State University |
Merriman Janet E |
Lecturer |
$74,055.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2023 |
South Dakota State University |
Chavez Russel S |
Director For Veterans Services |
$74,054.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2022 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Hook Phillip M |
Professor |
$74,051.43 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2022 |
University of South Dakota |
Hook Phillip M |
Professor |
$74,051.43 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2021 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Osberg Kimberly K |
Associate Director |
$74,046.96 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2019 |
University of South Dakota |
Emerson Ann M |
|
$74,041.66 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2022 |
South Dakota State University |
Leise Eric D |
Director, International Relations |
$74,040.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2021 |
South Dakota State University |
Hoskinson Anne-Marie |
Assistant Professor |
$74,035.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2021 |
South Dakota State University |
Verley Patrick M |
Instructor |
$74,033.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2021 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Engelhart Belinda G |
Regional Director |
$74,031.99 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2019 |
South Dakota State University |
Edwards Laura M |
Extension Field Specialist Iii-Climate/State Climatologist |
$74,030.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2017 |
South Dakota State University |
Biesecker Matthew J |
Associate Professor |
$74,029.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2018 |
South Dakota State University |
Biesecker Matthew |
Associate Professor |
$74,029.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2024 |
South Dakota State University |
Dilberger-Lawson Steven R |
Research Associate Iii |
$74,023.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2017 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
Stacey Jacklynn |
|
$74,017.00 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
| 2017 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Liu Jing |
|
$74,016.00 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2024 |
South Dakota State University |
Ahmed Patricia B |
Assistant Professor |
$74,012.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2021 |
South Dakota State University |
Grubbs Judson K |
Assistant Professor |
$74,011.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2020 |
South Dakota State University |
Wiltse David L |
Associate Professor |
$74,010.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2022 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
West Michael K |
Associate Professor |
$74,004.00 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2020 |
South Dakota State University |
Gupta Tanya |
Assistant Professor |
$74,002.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2018 |
South Dakota State University |
Law David |
Director Of Project Management & Engineering |
$74,000.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2021 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Sangster Juston A |
Assistant Chief Of Police |
$74,000.00 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2017 |
South Dakota State University |
Law David A |
Director Of Project Management & Engineering |
$74,000.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2018 |
Mitchell Technical Institute |
Hofer Jared |
Financial Comptroller |
$74,000.00 |
Mitchell Technical Institute |
| 2023 |
South Dakota State University |
Dalton Robert E |
Assistant Professor |
$74,000.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2023 |
South Dakota State University |
Fischbach Samantha R |
Instructor |
$74,000.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2023 |
South Dakota State University |
Pirlet Ross M |
Human Resources Coordinator |
$74,000.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2023 |
South Dakota State University |
Northrup Megan J |
Director For Accelerated Graduate Program In Nutrition And Dietetics |
$74,000.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2022 |
University of South Dakota |
Sangster Juston A |
Assistant Chief Of Police |
$74,000.00 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2019 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
Bolstad Tyler |
|
$74,000.00 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |