| Year |
Employer |
Name |
Title |
Annual Wages |
Source |
| 2023 |
South Dakota State University |
Julius Chad A |
Director Of Research Cyberinfrastructure |
$94,883.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2022 |
South Dakota State University |
Julius Chad A |
Director Of Research Cyberinfrastructure |
$94,883.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2023 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Brenza Timothy |
Assistant Professor |
$94,880.00 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2019 |
South Dakota State University |
Stluka Suzanne R |
Program Director-Food & Family |
$94,873.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2022 |
South Dakota State University |
Eck Jason W |
Assistant Coach-Football/Offensive Coordinator |
$94,870.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2022 |
University of South Dakota |
Hurley Marcella M |
Ptac Program Manager |
$94,860.00 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2021 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Hurley Marcella M |
Ptac Program Manager |
$94,860.00 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2022 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Hurley Marcella M |
Ptac Program Manager |
$94,860.00 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2022 |
University of South Dakota |
Sereda Grigoriy A |
Professor |
$94,846.39 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2022 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Sereda Grigoriy A |
Professor |
$94,846.39 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2019 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Romkes Albert |
Associate Professor |
$94,828.95 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2019 |
University of South Dakota |
Holter Julie A |
|
$94,817.68 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2020 |
University of South Dakota |
Jordre Becca D |
Associate Professor |
$94,812.84 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2021 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Ward Jason R |
Web Dev (Sr Programmer/Analyst |
$94,801.76 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2019 |
University of South Dakota |
Schladoer Angela L |
|
$94,799.50 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2023 |
University of South Dakota |
John Ranjeet |
Assistant Professor |
$94,794.91 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2022 |
Black Hills State University |
Anagnopoulos Cheryl |
|
$94,766.00 |
Black Hills State University |
| 2023 |
Northern State University |
Miller Audrey |
|
$94,763.14 |
Northern State University |
| 2018 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Shende Rajesh V |
Associate Professor - 9 |
$94,761.82 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2018 |
South Dakota State University |
Prigge William |
Department Head/Professor |
$94,741.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2017 |
South Dakota State University |
Prigge William D |
Department Head/Associate Professor |
$94,741.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2020 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
Terronez Troy |
|
$94,730.00 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
| 2023 |
University of South Dakota |
Wesner Jeff S |
Associate Professor |
$94,729.81 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2021 |
University of South Dakota |
Podviianiuk Ruslan |
Postdoctoral Researcher |
$94,729.08 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2020 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Birrenkott Cassandra M |
Assistant Professor |
$94,703.50 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2022 |
South Dakota State University |
Wang Xiuqing |
Professor |
$94,698.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2021 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Goodman Shepherd Jewel |
Assistant Professor |
$94,697.81 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2021 |
University of South Dakota |
Goodman Shepherd Jewel |
Mba Coordinator |
$94,697.81 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2021 |
University of South Dakota |
Lucas Molitor Whitney M |
Program Dir, Ug Public Health |
$94,697.30 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2019 |
South Dakota State University |
Krishnan Padmanaban |
Professor |
$94,689.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2019 |
University of South Dakota |
Petty Mark T |
|
$94,676.97 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2020 |
University of South Dakota |
Petty Mark T |
Dean Of Enrollment |
$94,676.97 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2019 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
Brandsrud Bradley |
|
$94,671.00 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
| 2022 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Spindle William H |
Vp Finance And Ad Min |
$94,668.00 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2022 |
University of South Dakota |
Sun Yongchen |
Chair-Physics |
$94,637.85 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2021 |
University of South Dakota |
Card Karen |
Associate Professor |
$94,637.83 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2021 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Card Karen |
Associate Professor |
$94,637.83 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2023 |
South Dakota State University |
Voss Jo |
Associate Professor Emerita |
$94,616.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2019 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Pyeatt Larry D |
Associate Professor |
$94,595.04 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2017 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Kjerengtroen Lidvin |
|
$94,580.38 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2023 |
University of South Dakota |
Mckeown Cassandra L |
Associate Professor |
$94,565.80 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2022 |
University of South Dakota |
Jarchow Meghann E |
Chair, Sustainability & Enviro |
$94,522.39 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2022 |
University of South Dakota |
Johnson John R |
Grants Dev & Research Manager |
$94,514.21 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2021 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Johnson John R |
Grants Dev & Research Manager |
$94,514.21 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2022 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Johnson John R |
Grants Dev & Research Manager |
$94,514.21 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2020 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Bruno Nickolaus M |
Asst Professor - 9 |
$94,485.60 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2023 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Loveland Rohan |
Assistant Professor |
$94,475.00 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2021 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Bass Kelly |
Associate Professor |
$94,473.47 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2022 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Bass Kelly |
Associate Professor |
$94,473.47 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2019 |
South Dakota State University |
Keller Michael |
Professor |
$94,459.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2017 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Rebenitsch Lisa R |
|
$94,444.40 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2020 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Lande Micah J |
Asst Prof-E.R.Stensaas Ch |
$94,444.40 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2022 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Fang Yi |
Assistant Professor |
$94,443.96 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2021 |
South Dakota State University |
Foster Neal R |
Manager-Seed Cert Division |
$94,401.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2022 |
South Dakota State University |
Djira Gemechis |
Associate Professor |
$94,400.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2020 |
Black Hills State University |
Wehrung Jeffrey |
|
$94,395.00 |
Black Hills State University |
| 2023 |
South Dakota State University |
Chidaushe Mavhu S |
It Security Engineer |
$94,383.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2021 |
University of South Dakota |
Thon Ronald A |
Sr Project Mechanical Engineer |
$94,359.78 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2020 |
Western Dakota Tech |
Oehlerking Kelly |
|
$94,359.04 |
Western Dakota Tech |
| 2019 |
Western Dakota Tech |
Oehlerking Kelly |
|
$94,359.04 |
Western Dakota Tech |
| 2022 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Walker Katrina J |
Lecturer |
$94,354.04 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2022 |
South Dakota State University |
Spear Debra J |
Professor |
$94,342.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2021 |
South Dakota State University |
Fahmy Hesham T |
Associate Professor |
$94,314.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2022 |
South Dakota State University |
Michael Semhar K |
Associate Professor |
$94,312.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2020 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Gilley David P |
Associate Professor |
$94,311.00 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2023 |
University of South Dakota |
Dejager-Loftus Danielle P |
Fine Arts/Tech Lib/Assoc Prof |
$94,270.81 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2017 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Pyeatt Larry D |
|
$94,268.97 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2019 |
South Dakota State University |
Verschoor Mary L |
Director-South Dakota Art Museum |
$94,242.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2023 |
South Dakota State University |
Peterson Gregory R |
Professor |
$94,241.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2023 |
University of South Dakota |
Warren Dawn R |
Lecturer |
$94,238.27 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2021 |
South Dakota State University |
Huh Yung M |
Professor/Interim Department Head |
$94,209.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2022 |
University of South Dakota |
Barkema James G |
Director Of Facilities |
$94,200.00 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2022 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Barkema James G |
Director Of Facilities |
$94,200.00 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2021 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Barkema James G |
Director Of Facilities |
$94,200.00 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2021 |
South Dakota State University |
Goetz Justin J |
Assistant General Counsel |
$94,195.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2020 |
South Dakota State University |
Goetz Justin J |
Assistant General Counsel |
$94,195.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2017 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Lingwall Bret N |
|
$94,193.96 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2021 |
South Dakota State University |
Peterson Rebecca L |
Director Of Housing & Residential Life |
$94,179.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2023 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Hall Robert |
Department Head |
$94,167.00 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2020 |
University of South Dakota |
Harmon Erin B |
Gear Lab Manager |
$94,138.10 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2023 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Smirnova Alevtina |
Professor |
$94,134.00 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2023 |
University of South Dakota |
Muehlbeier Brian K |
Sr Construction Project Manage |
$94,131.69 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2017 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Shende Rajesh V |
|
$94,127.26 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2018 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Kowalski Robert T |
Professor |
$94,115.46 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2022 |
University of South Dakota |
Ganschow Darby D |
Director, Auxiliary Services |
$94,100.00 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2021 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Ganschow Darby D |
Director, Auxiliary Services |
$94,100.00 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2022 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Ganschow Darby D |
Director, Auxiliary Services |
$94,100.00 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2022 |
South Dakota State University |
Abraham Ross P |
Professor |
$94,099.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2023 |
University of South Dakota |
Bertsch Gregory G |
Assistant Professor Of Practice |
$94,085.27 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2020 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Kunza Lisa A |
Associate Professor |
$94,077.80 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2023 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Jensen Dean |
Associate Professor |
$94,070.00 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2023 |
South Dakota State University |
Lucchesi Roxanne N |
Professor Emerita Of Communication And Journalism |
$94,053.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2019 |
South Dakota State University |
Weber Karyn L |
Chief Of Staff |
$94,052.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2022 |
South Dakota State University |
Jones Amy J |
Director Of Campus Maintenance |
$94,037.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2022 |
South Dakota State University |
Uecker Tobias W |
Dean Of Students |
$94,028.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2023 |
University of South Dakota |
Yockey Karyl L |
Associate Professor |
$94,020.11 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2022 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Lalley Aaron J |
Lecturer |
$94,017.96 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2022 |
South Dakota State University |
Chandrasekher Gudiseva |
Associate Professor |
$94,009.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2021 |
University of South Dakota |
Mcgraw Gerald M |
Assistant Professor |
$94,006.93 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2021 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Thuente Joseph C |
Sen Assoc Ad For Extern Affair |
$94,000.00 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |