| Year |
Employer |
Name |
Title |
Annual Wages |
Source |
| 2023 |
South Dakota State University |
Hoppe Adam D |
Professor/Interim Associate Dean Of Research |
$106,303.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2017 |
South Dakota State University |
Davidson Jeanne R |
Librarian/Department Head-Public Services |
$106,298.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2017 |
South Dakota State University |
Van Der Sluis Everhardus |
Professor |
$106,274.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2018 |
South Dakota State University |
Van Der Sluis Everhardus |
Professor |
$106,274.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2020 |
University of South Dakota |
Tweedy Ann E |
Associate Professor |
$106,260.00 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2021 |
University of South Dakota |
Lio Yuhlong |
Professor |
$106,250.56 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2021 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Lio Yuhlong |
Professor |
$106,250.56 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2019 |
South Dakota State University |
Mucciante Michele R |
University Veterinarian |
$106,200.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2023 |
South Dakota State University |
Jin Hailong |
Associate Professor |
$106,178.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2022 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Martin David W |
Director |
$106,149.57 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2019 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Tukkaraja Purushotham |
Assistant Professor - 9 |
$106,116.97 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2022 |
South Dakota State University |
Rex Brian T |
Department Head/Associate Professor |
$106,103.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2017 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Jasthi Bharat K |
|
$106,101.60 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2020 |
South Dakota State University |
Ingemansen Jack A |
Superintendent-Foundation Seed Stock |
$106,101.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2020 |
University of South Dakota |
Rezvani Khosrow |
Associate Professor |
$106,099.36 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2023 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Cross William |
Professor |
$106,098.00 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2023 |
Northern State University |
Haller Elizabeth |
|
$106,085.68 |
Northern State University |
| 2022 |
South Dakota State University |
Sharaf El Din Tamer A |
Assistant Professor |
$106,084.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2019 |
South Dakota State University |
Miller Matthew W |
Safety Consultant |
$106,077.96 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2023 |
South Dakota State University |
Letcher Todd M |
Associate Professor |
$106,051.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2021 |
South Dakota State University |
Anderson William T |
Assistant Professor |
$106,050.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2020 |
South Dakota State University |
Sexton Peter J |
Manager-Se Research Farm/Associate Professor |
$106,045.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2019 |
South Dakota State University |
Zhang Xiaoyang |
Professor/Senior Research Scientist |
$106,015.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2023 |
University of South Dakota |
Dixon Mark D |
Professor |
$106,004.76 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2022 |
South Dakota State University |
Vant Hul Brianna J |
Assistant Professor |
$106,000.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2019 |
University of South Dakota |
Collinsworth Matt D |
|
$106,000.00 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2023 |
South Dakota State University |
Oey Graham D |
Assistant General Counsel |
$106,000.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2021 |
South Dakota State University |
Fenster Charles B |
Professor |
$105,915.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2023 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Karlsson Christer |
Associate Professor |
$105,902.00 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2023 |
South Dakota State University |
Hall Clifford A |
Professor |
$105,901.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2023 |
South Dakota State University |
Michna Gregory J |
Associate Professor |
$105,891.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2019 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Corey Robert L |
Associate Dept Head/Professor |
$105,887.38 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2020 |
University of South Dakota |
Mei Dongming |
Professor |
$105,823.94 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2019 |
South Dakota State University |
Kemp Dan C |
Professor |
$105,755.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2020 |
South Dakota State University |
Dey Moul |
Professor |
$105,754.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2023 |
University of South Dakota |
Kim Young Ae |
Professor |
$105,751.69 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2022 |
South Dakota State University |
Watrel Robert H |
Associate Professor/Department Head |
$105,715.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2020 |
University of South Dakota |
Tiahrt Thomas W |
Assoc Prof Decision Sciences |
$105,707.63 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2022 |
University of South Dakota |
Winter Carole A |
Assoc Prof Hsad |
$105,700.26 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2022 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Winter Carole A |
Assoc Prof Hsad |
$105,700.26 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2021 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Teets Donald A |
Professor - 9 |
$105,696.99 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2019 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Shuman Kelli R |
Vp Of Hr/Title Ix Coord |
$105,692.52 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2017 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
Stacey Darrell |
|
$105,675.00 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
| 2021 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Johansen Travis J |
Ath Fb Asst Coach/Defens Coord |
$105,664.00 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2023 |
University of South Dakota |
Wiebers Robin M |
Lecturer |
$105,655.72 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2019 |
South Dakota State University |
Diersen Matthew A |
Professor/Extension Specialist-Risk & Business Management |
$105,653.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2019 |
University of South Dakota |
Wang Hongmin |
|
$105,652.27 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2019 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Masterlark Timothy L |
Professor |
$105,632.01 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2023 |
South Dakota State University |
Vijayan Pillai Viju |
Assistant Professor |
$105,617.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2023 |
Northern State University |
Mehlhoff Monte |
|
$105,603.02 |
Northern State University |
| 2020 |
University of South Dakota |
Pithan Anne T |
Chair, Nursing |
$105,600.00 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2022 |
South Dakota State University |
Logue Brian A |
Professor |
$105,591.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2022 |
University of South Dakota |
Sander Joel F |
Associate Prof/Phys Grad Coord |
$105,564.37 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2022 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Sander Joel F |
Associate Prof/Phys Grad Coord |
$105,564.37 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2021 |
South Dakota State University |
Young Alan J |
Professor |
$105,555.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2021 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Biel Darla S |
Assistant Director, Cpcm |
$105,549.95 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2022 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Biel Darla S |
Assistant Director, Cpcm |
$105,549.95 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2022 |
University of South Dakota |
Biel Darla S |
Assistant Director, Cpcm |
$105,549.95 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2017 |
South Dakota State University |
Helgeland David L |
Professor Emeritus Of Pharmacy Practice |
$105,539.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2020 |
University of South Dakota |
Peterson Douglas A |
Associate Professor |
$105,538.25 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2023 |
University of South Dakota |
Thon Ronald A |
Sr Project Mechanical Engineer |
$105,536.25 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2017 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
Butts Michael |
|
$105,532.00 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
| 2023 |
University of South Dakota |
Nordyke Shane A |
Coordinator, Chiesman Center |
$105,522.98 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2020 |
South Dakota State University |
Miller Erin E |
Assistant Professor |
$105,500.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2021 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Bheemasetti Tejo V |
Assistant Professor |
$105,481.13 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2018 |
South Dakota State University |
Taggart Kari |
Assistant Professor |
$105,473.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2017 |
South Dakota State University |
Taggart Kari K |
Assistant Professor |
$105,473.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2019 |
University of South Dakota |
Kost Curtis K |
|
$105,470.89 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2020 |
South Dakota State University |
Holler Larry D |
Professor |
$105,460.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2021 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Schumacher Bryan J |
Director Of Computing Services |
$105,459.00 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2020 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Schumacher Bryan J |
Director Of Computing Services |
$105,429.00 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2018 |
South Dakota State University |
Kido Kazuhiko |
Assistant Professor |
$105,428.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2022 |
South Dakota State University |
Browning Larry M |
Professor |
$105,428.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2017 |
South Dakota State University |
Kido Kazuhiko |
Assistant Professor |
$105,428.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2023 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Pyeatt Larry |
Associate Professor |
$105,405.00 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2021 |
University of South Dakota |
Welch Bridget K |
Associate Director, Crhi |
$105,365.46 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2020 |
University of South Dakota |
Fairholm Matthew R |
Professor/Coord, Grad Programs |
$105,298.83 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2018 |
South Dakota State University |
Silvernagel Craig |
Assistant Professor |
$105,271.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2017 |
South Dakota State University |
Silvernagel Craig A |
Assistant Professor |
$105,271.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2019 |
University of South Dakota |
Chaussee Michael S |
|
$105,250.30 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2019 |
South Dakota State University |
Van Klompenburg Emily J |
Assistant Professor |
$105,247.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2019 |
South Dakota State University |
Berendse Joseph A |
Assistant Professor |
$105,247.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2017 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Schnee Richard W |
|
$105,209.70 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2022 |
University of South Dakota |
Devries Nathan G |
Director Of Service Delivery |
$105,199.11 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2021 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Devries Nathan G |
Director Of Service Delivery |
$105,199.11 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2022 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Devries Nathan G |
Director Of Service Delivery |
$105,199.11 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2023 |
South Dakota State University |
Hua Guanghui |
Professor |
$105,179.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2022 |
University of South Dakota |
Harmon Erin B |
Gear Lab Manager |
$105,156.75 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2021 |
South Dakota State University |
Hulme Polly A |
Professor |
$105,135.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2020 |
South Dakota State University |
Hulme Polly A |
Professor |
$105,135.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2018 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Shuman Kelli R |
Vp Of Hr/Title Ix Coord |
$105,117.20 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2022 |
University of South Dakota |
Dahlhoff Mark W |
Pilot |
$105,111.25 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2021 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Dahlhoff Mark W |
Pilot |
$105,111.25 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2022 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Dahlhoff Mark W |
Pilot |
$105,111.25 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2019 |
University of South Dakota |
Huber Victor C |
|
$105,105.60 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2023 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Li Liangping |
Associate Professor |
$105,101.00 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2021 |
University of South Dakota |
Lubbers Charles A |
Professor |
$105,065.66 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2019 |
University of South Dakota |
Li Yifan |
|
$105,048.98 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2019 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Piper Adam K |
Associate Professor |
$105,027.55 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2022 |
University of South Dakota |
Hulse Betty A |
Associate Professor |
$105,013.63 |
University of South Dakota |