| Year |
Employer |
Name |
Title |
Annual Wages |
Source |
| 2021 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Hulse Betty A |
Associate Professor |
$105,013.63 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2022 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Hulse Betty A |
Associate Professor |
$105,013.63 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2022 |
University of South Dakota |
Messerli Jamie L |
Assistant Director, Crhi |
$105,000.00 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2022 |
University of South Dakota |
Vaught Dennis D |
Dir, National Music Museum |
$105,000.00 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2019 |
South Dakota State University |
Gutierrez Michael A |
Department Head/Librarian |
$105,000.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2021 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Vaught Dennis D |
Dir, National Music Museum |
$105,000.00 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2021 |
South Dakota State University |
Emery Karin A |
Assistant Dean/Assistant Professor |
$105,000.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2022 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Nash Tamara P |
Dir Exp Learning & Lecturer |
$105,000.00 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2022 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Vaught Dennis D |
Dir, National Music Museum |
$105,000.00 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2023 |
University of South Dakota |
Hill Andy J |
Director Of Budget |
$105,000.00 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2023 |
University of South Dakota |
Mikel Anneka L |
Assistant Director, Parry Center |
$105,000.00 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2023 |
South Dakota State University |
Lujan Zachary D |
Assistant Coach-Football |
$105,000.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2022 |
University of South Dakota |
Nash Tamara P |
Dir Exp Learning & Lecturer |
$105,000.00 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2021 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Nash Tamara P |
Dir Exp Learning & Lecturer |
$105,000.00 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2022 |
South Dakota State University |
Meendering Jonathan |
Director Of Campus Planning |
$105,000.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2020 |
South Dakota State University |
Anderson William T |
Assistant Professor |
$105,000.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2020 |
South Dakota State University |
Emery Karin A |
Assistant Dean/Assistant Professor |
$105,000.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2022 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Messerli Jamie L |
Assistant Director, Crhi |
$105,000.00 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2023 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Carlson Lisa |
Assoc Vp For Student Success |
$105,000.00 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2020 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Piper Adam K |
Associate Professor |
$104,954.87 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2017 |
South Dakota State University |
Clay Sharon A |
Distinguished Professor |
$104,953.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2018 |
South Dakota State University |
Clay Sharon |
Distinguished Professor |
$104,953.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2021 |
University of South Dakota |
Cuevas Bruce D |
Assistant Professor |
$104,945.81 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2018 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Pyeatt Larry D |
Associate Professor |
$104,942.97 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2017 |
South Dakota State University |
Mucciante Michele R |
University Veterinarian |
$104,937.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2018 |
South Dakota State University |
Mucciante Michele |
University Veterinarian |
$104,937.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2023 |
Northern State University |
Cundy Mary |
|
$104,904.50 |
Northern State University |
| 2020 |
South Dakota State University |
Fenster Charles B |
Professor |
$104,866.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2019 |
University of South Dakota |
Rezvani Khosrow |
|
$104,841.26 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2018 |
South Dakota State University |
Kemp Dan |
Professor |
$104,837.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2017 |
South Dakota State University |
Kemp Dan C |
Professor |
$104,837.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2020 |
University of South Dakota |
Boyd Elizabeth A |
Professor |
$104,798.98 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2018 |
South Dakota State University |
Miller Matthew |
Building Engineer Assistant |
$104,788.38 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2021 |
University of South Dakota |
Lamfers Randall B |
Assoc Dir, Int Med Res Prog |
$104,774.93 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2023 |
South Dakota State University |
Killefer John |
Professor |
$104,769.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2022 |
South Dakota State University |
Berg Lora J |
Director-Marketing & Communications |
$104,754.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2022 |
South Dakota State University |
Rausch Dana J |
Research Associate Ii |
$104,736.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2021 |
South Dakota State University |
Kraljic Mary B |
Access Services Librarian |
$104,731.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2021 |
South Dakota State University |
Daly Russell F |
Professor/Extension Specialist-Veterinarian |
$104,717.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2021 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Bai Xinhua |
Associate Professor |
$104,700.30 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2023 |
University of South Dakota |
Goodman Douglas R |
Associate Professor |
$104,689.48 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2019 |
University of South Dakota |
Bird Daniel W |
|
$104,681.18 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2020 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
Brist Todd |
|
$104,622.00 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
| 2023 |
South Dakota State University |
Zhang Shouhong |
Director Of Instructional Design |
$104,599.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2022 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Rowse Debra K |
Controller |
$104,580.00 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2019 |
University of South Dakota |
Mei Dongming |
|
$104,569.11 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2020 |
University of South Dakota |
Flores Jose D |
Professor |
$104,567.61 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2019 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Shende Rajesh V |
Professor |
$104,566.91 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2023 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Capehart William |
Assoc Professor |
$104,565.00 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2018 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Robinson Marc J |
Assoc Prof/Assoc Dh/Wvc Prof |
$104,561.30 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2018 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Whitaker Keith P |
Assistant Professor |
$104,550.04 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2019 |
South Dakota State University |
Brandenburger Thomas A |
Associate Professor |
$104,536.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2017 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Korde Umesh A |
|
$104,525.62 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2022 |
South Dakota State University |
Cole-Dai Jihong |
Professor |
$104,523.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2021 |
South Dakota State University |
Hu Zhong |
Professor |
$104,514.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2020 |
South Dakota State University |
Young Alan J |
Professor |
$104,510.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2020 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Romkes Albert |
Associate Professor |
$104,498.90 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2021 |
South Dakota State University |
Jones Allen L |
Professor |
$104,477.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2021 |
Black Hills State University |
Silva Elizabeth |
|
$104,472.00 |
Black Hills State University |
| 2021 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Manzerra Pasquale |
Asst Dean, Med Student Affairs |
$104,447.72 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2018 |
South Dakota State University |
Hietpas Steven |
Professor |
$104,447.50 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2020 |
Black Hills State University |
Albers Jhett |
|
$104,425.00 |
Black Hills State University |
| 2021 |
Black Hills State University |
Albers Jhett |
|
$104,425.00 |
Black Hills State University |
| 2021 |
South Dakota State University |
Degen Becky J |
Director Of Continuous Improvement |
$104,393.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2023 |
Northern State University |
Mitchell Jon |
|
$104,391.06 |
Northern State University |
| 2023 |
South Dakota State University |
Keay Myoung Gin |
Assistant Professor |
$104,391.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2019 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Fong Hao |
Professor |
$104,387.96 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2022 |
Black Hills State University |
Debeaumont Ronald |
|
$104,371.00 |
Black Hills State University |
| 2019 |
South Dakota State University |
Baye Jordan F |
Assistant Professor |
$104,347.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2023 |
South Dakota State University |
Xu Lan |
Professor |
$104,314.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2022 |
Black Hills State University |
Mackin Patrick |
|
$104,307.00 |
Black Hills State University |
| 2017 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Teets Donald A |
|
$104,305.04 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2022 |
University of South Dakota |
Banks Margaret D |
Associate Director, Nmm |
$104,292.69 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2019 |
University of South Dakota |
Peterson Douglas A |
|
$104,286.81 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2022 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Mashlan Michelle K |
Dir Of Finance, Health Affairs |
$104,250.00 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2022 |
University of South Dakota |
Mashlan Michelle K |
Dir Of Finance, Health Affairs |
$104,250.00 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2021 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Mashlan Michelle K |
Dir Of Finance, Health Affairs |
$104,250.00 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2022 |
South Dakota State University |
Hansen Timothy M |
Associate Professor |
$104,248.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2021 |
University of South Dakota |
Simons Jeffrey S |
Professor |
$104,244.63 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2021 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Simons Jeffrey S |
Professor |
$104,244.63 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2023 |
South Dakota State University |
Gu Xingyou |
Professor |
$104,242.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2023 |
South Dakota State University |
Novotny Jennifer L |
Assistant Vice President For Student Life |
$104,239.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2019 |
South Dakota State University |
Laporte Kyle J |
Assistant Professor |
$104,233.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2018 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Brickey Andrea J |
Associate Professor |
$104,211.04 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2023 |
University of South Dakota |
Moore Tyler S |
Assistant Professor Of Law |
$104,201.20 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2018 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Qiao Mengyu |
Associate Professor |
$104,184.01 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2020 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Fekrmandi Hadi |
Assistant Professor |
$104,176.70 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2021 |
South Dakota State University |
Saunders Christopher |
Professor |
$104,162.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2022 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Piper Adam K |
Associate Professor |
$104,150.84 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2023 |
South Dakota State University |
Hostettler Timothy S |
Cim Program Director/Associate Professor Of Practice |
$104,150.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2021 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Strieder Frank |
Associate Professor |
$104,143.97 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2023 |
University of South Dakota |
Sereda Grigoriy A |
Professor |
$104,088.51 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2019 |
University of South Dakota |
Fairholm Matthew R |
|
$104,050.23 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2022 |
South Dakota State University |
Schaal Daniel J |
Professor |
$104,043.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2021 |
South Dakota State University |
Hunt Aaron T |
Assistant Professor/Coordinator-Mph Program |
$104,030.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2018 |
South Dakota State University |
Baye Jordan |
Assistant Professor |
$104,000.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2018 |
South Dakota State University |
Klocker Brady |
Chief Pilot/Mechanic |
$104,000.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2018 |
South Dakota State University |
Van Klompenburg Emily |
Assistant Professor |
$104,000.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2019 |
South Dakota State University |
Mcgill Sarah A |
Assistant Professor |
$104,000.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2018 |
South Dakota State University |
Berendse Joseph |
Assistant Professor |
$104,000.00 |
South Dakota State University |