| Year |
Employer |
Name |
Title |
Annual Wages |
Source |
| 2023 |
University of South Dakota |
Willman April K |
Assoc Dean, Ssom Yankton |
$116,600.00 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2021 |
University of South Dakota |
Ikiugu Moses N |
Professor |
$116,599.43 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2019 |
Black Hills State University |
Crawford David |
Professor, Accounting |
$116,589.00 |
Black Hills State University |
| 2018 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Menkhaus Todd J |
Professor |
$116,568.50 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2023 |
South Dakota State University |
Baye Jordan F |
Assistant Professor |
$116,538.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2019 |
South Dakota State University |
Hayes William J |
Associate Professor |
$116,532.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2017 |
South Dakota State University |
Sinner Van Gilder Deidra J |
Associate Professor |
$116,483.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2018 |
South Dakota State University |
Sinner Van Gilder Deidra |
Associate Professor |
$116,483.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2020 |
University of South Dakota |
Schweinle Iii William E |
Professor |
$116,453.03 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2021 |
University of South Dakota |
Puumala Susan E |
Senior Lecturer |
$116,434.16 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2020 |
South Dakota State University |
Davis David E |
Professor |
$116,420.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2021 |
South Dakota State University |
Tummala Hemachand |
Department Head/Professor |
$116,418.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2020 |
Black Hills State University |
Bauer Judy |
|
$116,412.00 |
Black Hills State University |
| 2020 |
University of South Dakota |
Kinnamon Eric S |
Assistant Professor |
$116,380.00 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2021 |
South Dakota State University |
Knudsen David E |
Professor |
$116,373.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2020 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Alley Kathryn E |
Assoc Provost Academic Affairs |
$116,348.04 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2018 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Fong Hao |
Professor |
$116,345.59 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2023 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Roberts Jerilyn |
Assoc Vp Of Fac/Risk/Svcs |
$116,327.00 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2019 |
South Dakota State University |
Sadovnikova Anna |
Assistant Professor |
$116,282.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2023 |
University of South Dakota |
Dahlhoff Mark W |
Pilot |
$116,269.79 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2021 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Jordre Becca D |
Professor |
$116,261.94 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2022 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Jordre Becca D |
Professor |
$116,261.94 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2022 |
University of South Dakota |
Jordre Becca D |
Professor |
$116,261.94 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2022 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Lande Micah J |
Asst Prof-E.R.Stensaas Ch |
$116,256.44 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2022 |
South Dakota State University |
Langelett George L |
Professor |
$116,256.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2019 |
South Dakota State University |
Trenhaile Jay |
Department Head/Professor |
$116,198.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2023 |
South Dakota State University |
Van Der Sluis Everhardus |
Professor |
$116,119.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2022 |
South Dakota State University |
Brozel Volker S |
Professor |
$116,074.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2023 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Masterlark Timothy |
Professor |
$116,039.00 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2020 |
South Dakota State University |
Carlson Nicole L |
Instructor |
$116,036.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2020 |
South Dakota State University |
Ge Xijin |
Professor |
$116,034.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2018 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Masterlark Timothy L |
Professor |
$115,983.00 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2021 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Kost Curtis K |
Associate Professor |
$115,925.59 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2022 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Kost Curtis K |
Associate Professor |
$115,925.59 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2022 |
University of South Dakota |
Kost Curtis K |
Associate Professor |
$115,925.59 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2020 |
University of South Dakota |
Yip Yewmun |
Associate Professor |
$115,896.39 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2023 |
South Dakota State University |
Sexton Peter J |
Manager-Se Research Farm/Associate Professor |
$115,847.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2022 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Allard Ivy N |
Senior Lecturer/Bm It Program |
$115,825.09 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2022 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Struckman-Johnson Cynthia J |
Professor |
$115,687.58 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2022 |
University of South Dakota |
Struckman-Johnson Cynthia J |
Professor |
$115,687.58 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2017 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Weiss John M |
|
$115,680.03 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2020 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
Stacey Darrell |
|
$115,676.00 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
| 2022 |
University of South Dakota |
Sykes Andrew G |
Professor |
$115,675.27 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2022 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Sykes Andrew G |
Professor |
$115,675.27 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2023 |
University of South Dakota |
Jarchow Meghann E |
Chair, Sustainability & Enviro |
$115,671.18 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2023 |
South Dakota State University |
Miller Erin E |
Assistant Professor |
$115,605.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2022 |
University of South Dakota |
Peterson Douglas A |
Chair, Psychology |
$115,600.01 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2021 |
South Dakota State University |
Caspers-Graper Mary |
Professor Emerita |
$115,584.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2021 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Pithan Anne T |
Chair, Nursing |
$115,568.66 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2022 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Pithan Anne T |
Chair, Nursing |
$115,568.66 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2020 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Winter Robb M |
Department Head |
$115,560.50 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2019 |
University of South Dakota |
Karges Joy R |
|
$115,559.33 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2023 |
Northern State University |
Bockorny Kristi |
|
$115,551.96 |
Northern State University |
| 2017 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Crawford Grant A |
|
$115,550.46 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2023 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Moore Molly |
Assoc Vp For Enrollment Mgmt |
$115,540.00 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2021 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Martin David W |
Director |
$115,534.50 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2023 |
Northern State University |
Shannahan Daniel |
|
$115,484.56 |
Northern State University |
| 2023 |
South Dakota State University |
Ingemansen Jack A |
Superintendent-Foundation Seed Stock |
$115,473.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2017 |
South Dakota State University |
Johnson W C |
Distinguished Professor Emeritus Of Ecology/Temporary Instructor |
$115,424.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2020 |
University of South Dakota |
Zalud Garreth |
Professor |
$115,415.29 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2018 |
South Dakota State University |
Peters Stacy |
Professor |
$115,377.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2017 |
South Dakota State University |
Peters Stacy J |
Associate Professor |
$115,377.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2022 |
South Dakota State University |
Gent Stephen P |
Professor/Director-North Central Regional Sun Grant Center |
$115,342.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2019 |
University of South Dakota |
Simmons Matthew E |
|
$115,341.09 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2020 |
University of South Dakota |
Simmons Matthew E |
Associate Dean, Ssom Rc Campus |
$115,341.09 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2018 |
South Dakota State University |
Meyer Brittney |
Associate Professor |
$115,322.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2020 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Benjamin Kenneth M |
Associate Professor |
$115,283.22 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2023 |
University of South Dakota |
Feller Lisa M |
Assoc Prof/Dir Regulatory Aff |
$115,281.93 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2022 |
University of South Dakota |
Rezvani Khosrow |
Associate Professor |
$115,281.22 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2021 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Rezvani Khosrow |
Associate Professor |
$115,281.22 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2022 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Rezvani Khosrow |
Associate Professor |
$115,281.22 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2017 |
South Dakota State University |
Kappes John |
Associate Professor |
$115,261.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2018 |
South Dakota State University |
Kappes John |
Associate Professor |
$115,261.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2019 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Crawford Grant A |
Dir Amp/Assoc Prof Met Engr |
$115,242.75 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2021 |
South Dakota State University |
Zhou Ruanbao |
Professor |
$115,222.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2020 |
South Dakota State University |
Knudsen David E |
Professor |
$115,221.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2023 |
University of South Dakota |
Sander Joel F |
Physics Graduate Coordinator/Associate Professor |
$115,220.16 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2018 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Stetler Larry D |
Professor |
$115,206.03 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2018 |
South Dakota State University |
Hayes William |
Associate Professor |
$115,149.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2017 |
South Dakota State University |
Hayes William J |
Associate Professor |
$115,149.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2020 |
University of South Dakota |
Hanus Bartlomiej T |
Assistant Prof. Decision Scien |
$115,148.61 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2022 |
South Dakota State University |
Clay Sharon A |
Distinguished Professor |
$115,126.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2021 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Kerby Jacob L |
Professor |
$115,101.94 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2023 |
South Dakota State University |
Gu Zhengrong |
Professor |
$115,077.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2019 |
University of South Dakota |
Schweinle Iii William E |
|
$115,072.16 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2021 |
University of South Dakota |
Wasley Emery L |
Assist Vp, Human Resources |
$115,061.74 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2021 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Huckabee Gregory M |
Associate Professor |
$115,022.07 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2021 |
University of South Dakota |
Huckabee Gregory M |
Associate Professor |
$115,022.07 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2021 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Liu Yanguang |
Asst. Professor Of Finance |
$115,000.00 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2017 |
South Dakota State University |
Sadovnikova Anna |
Assistant Professor |
$115,000.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2023 |
University of South Dakota |
Yang Xue |
Visiting Asst. Professor |
$115,000.00 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2023 |
South Dakota State University |
Dambiinyam Enerel |
Librarian And Head Of Technical Services |
$115,000.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2021 |
South Dakota State University |
Arends Robin F |
Aprn Program Director/Clinical Associate Professor |
$115,000.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2021 |
University of South Dakota |
Liu Yanguang |
Asst. Professor Of Finance |
$115,000.00 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2021 |
University of South Dakota |
Liu Yi |
Asst. Professor Of Ds |
$115,000.00 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2021 |
University of South Dakota |
Williamson Leanne M |
Head Coach - W Volleyball |
$115,000.00 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2018 |
South Dakota State University |
Sadovnikova Anna |
Assistant Professor |
$115,000.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2019 |
South Dakota State University |
Peterson Derek D |
Assistant Vice President-Business Services |
$115,000.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2019 |
University of South Dakota |
Hua Meiying |
|
$115,000.00 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2019 |
University of South Dakota |
Kelley Bruce C |
|
$115,000.00 |
University of South Dakota |