| Year |
Employer |
Name |
Title |
Annual Wages |
Source |
| 2019 |
University of South Dakota |
Reihe Carla M |
|
$77,513.00 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2020 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
Webe William |
|
$77,509.00 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
| 2021 |
Black Hills State University |
Schmit Roxy |
|
$77,508.00 |
Black Hills State University |
| 2022 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Seurer Leah M |
Associate Professor |
$77,507.32 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2022 |
University of South Dakota |
Abdellatif Musheera A |
Assistant Professor |
$77,507.24 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2022 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Abdellatif Musheera A |
Assistant Professor |
$77,507.24 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2022 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Heglund Dan L |
Associate Professor |
$77,502.02 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2017 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Hammell Joshua J |
|
$77,500.00 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2021 |
University of South Dakota |
Lustfield Rebecca A |
Evaluation & Assessment Spec |
$77,500.00 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2018 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Hammell Joshua J |
Res Sci Iii (Aml Lab Mgr) |
$77,500.00 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2018 |
South Dakota State University |
O'neil Jill |
Director-Grants & Contracts |
$77,500.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2019 |
South Dakota State University |
Peterson Janet M |
Director Of Shared Services |
$77,500.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2019 |
University of South Dakota |
Bakker Ruth E |
|
$77,500.00 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2021 |
University of South Dakota |
Stavish Rebecca L |
Director, Litc And Lecturer |
$77,500.00 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2020 |
University of South Dakota |
Baete Kenyon Denyelle C |
Associate Dean, Ssom Div & Inc |
$77,500.00 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2020 |
University of South Dakota |
Baete Kenyon Denyelle C |
Dir, Mph |
$77,500.00 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2020 |
University of South Dakota |
Merkle Jean M |
Dir,Eeo/Chief Title Ix Officer |
$77,500.00 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2019 |
University of South Dakota |
Baete Kenyon Denyelle C |
|
$77,500.00 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2023 |
South Dakota State University |
Linke Kirsten N |
Director - International Students & Scholars |
$77,500.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2020 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Langemeier Jeffrey B |
Dir Institutional Research |
$77,499.96 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2019 |
South Dakota State University |
Erickson Tracey E |
Extension Field Specialist Iii-Dairy |
$77,499.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2023 |
South Dakota State University |
Reese Cheryl L |
Senior Lecturer |
$77,499.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2019 |
University of South Dakota |
Ward Stephen K |
|
$77,495.34 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2019 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Clabo Darren R |
Fire Meteorologist/Res Sci Iii |
$77,495.00 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2021 |
Black Hills State University |
Altmyer Donald |
|
$77,478.00 |
Black Hills State University |
| 2023 |
University of South Dakota |
Kantenbacher Joseph W |
Assistant Professor |
$77,475.71 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2019 |
University of South Dakota |
Bernstrauch Rodney L |
|
$77,473.61 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2019 |
University of South Dakota |
Kelly Kyle E |
|
$77,473.61 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2020 |
South Dakota State University |
Abuatiq Alham |
Assistant Professor |
$77,470.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2018 |
South Dakota State University |
Ramos-Garcia Maria |
Professor |
$77,467.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2017 |
South Dakota State University |
Ramos-Garcia Maria T |
Professor |
$77,467.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2021 |
South Dakota State University |
Brown Robin J |
Assistant Professor/Nurse Educator Specialization Coordinator |
$77,465.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2020 |
South Dakota State University |
Huang Yilei |
Assistant Professor |
$77,452.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2019 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Hodges Neal H |
Systems Software Specialist |
$77,450.20 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2020 |
Black Hills State University |
King Vincent |
|
$77,449.00 |
Black Hills State University |
| 2019 |
South Dakota State University |
Bauman Peter J |
Extension Field Specialist Ii-Range |
$77,447.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2018 |
South Dakota State University |
Bruggeman Stephanie |
Assistant Professor |
$77,446.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2019 |
South Dakota State University |
Clark Jason D |
Assistant Professor/Extension Specialist-Soil Fertility |
$77,446.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2018 |
South Dakota State University |
Wu Jixiang |
Associate Professor |
$77,442.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2017 |
South Dakota State University |
Wu Jixiang |
Associate Professor |
$77,442.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2019 |
South Dakota State University |
Zhang Cheng |
Associate Professor |
$77,442.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2022 |
South Dakota State University |
Zhang Hankui |
Assistant Professor |
$77,438.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2019 |
South Dakota State University |
Lippert Tyler J |
Assistant Coach-Track & Field |
$77,436.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2017 |
South Dakota State University |
Julson James L |
Professor |
$77,432.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2018 |
South Dakota State University |
Julson James |
Professor |
$77,432.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2020 |
Black Hills State University |
Smith Brian |
|
$77,431.00 |
Black Hills State University |
| 2022 |
South Dakota State University |
Mitchell Amanda M |
Director Of Nursing Operations |
$77,425.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2021 |
University of South Dakota |
Anthony Aaron |
Dir, Acad & Student Support |
$77,425.00 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2019 |
South Dakota State University |
Varenhorst Adam J |
Assistant Professor/Extension Specialist-Field Crop Entomologist |
$77,411.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2018 |
Mitchell Technical Institute |
Renken Josh |
Instructor |
$77,407.86 |
Mitchell Technical Institute |
| 2022 |
South Dakota State University |
Merriman Janet E |
Lecturer |
$77,401.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2018 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Roberts Lance A |
Professor |
$77,400.48 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2019 |
South Dakota State University |
Wymer Greg M |
Director-International Students & Scholars |
$77,399.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2022 |
South Dakota State University |
Samuel Ryan S |
Assistant Professor/Extension Specialist-Swine |
$77,393.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2023 |
South Dakota State University |
Samuel Ryan S |
Assistant Professor/Extension Specialist-Swine |
$77,393.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2018 |
South Dakota State University |
Crowe Don |
Professor |
$77,390.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2017 |
South Dakota State University |
Crowe Don R |
Professor |
$77,390.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2019 |
South Dakota State University |
Rogness James D |
Senior Associate Controller |
$77,386.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2020 |
South Dakota State University |
Vestal Donald L |
Associate Professor/Coordinator |
$77,378.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2021 |
Black Hills State University |
Hart Melissa |
|
$77,377.00 |
Black Hills State University |
| 2022 |
Black Hills State University |
Nag Parthasarathi |
|
$77,376.00 |
Black Hills State University |
| 2020 |
University of South Dakota |
Robertson Debra R |
Director, Student Counseling |
$77,375.44 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2020 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Spindle William H |
Vp Finance And Admin |
$77,363.62 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2017 |
South Dakota State University |
Leigh Larry M |
Imaging Engineer Ii |
$77,361.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2018 |
South Dakota State University |
Leigh Larry |
Imaging Engineer Ii |
$77,361.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2018 |
South Dakota State University |
Hatfield Gary |
Associate Professor |
$77,357.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2017 |
South Dakota State University |
Hatfield Gary D |
Associate Professor |
$77,357.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2020 |
South Dakota State University |
Mooney Sara A |
Director Of Budget Development And Financial Planning |
$77,352.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2021 |
South Dakota State University |
Anderson Gary A |
Temporary Professor |
$77,352.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2022 |
South Dakota State University |
Schomberg Takara L |
Instructor |
$77,352.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2021 |
South Dakota State University |
Johnson Paul J |
Professor |
$77,348.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2018 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Roberts Lance A |
Department Head |
$77,347.56 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2023 |
South Dakota State University |
Cheek Christopher A |
Assistant Professor |
$77,345.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2018 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Zhu Zhengtao |
Associate Professor |
$77,335.47 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2020 |
South Dakota State University |
Bleakley Bruce H |
Professor |
$77,331.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2019 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
Knopf Shannon |
|
$77,330.00 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
| 2021 |
University of South Dakota |
Emerson Ann M |
Asst Dir, Financial Aid |
$77,327.92 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2018 |
South Dakota State University |
Janaswamy Srinivas |
Assistant Professor |
$77,325.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2017 |
South Dakota State University |
Janaswamy Srinivas |
Assistant Professor |
$77,325.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2021 |
South Dakota State University |
Twedt Michael P |
Senior Lecturer/Program Engineer |
$77,321.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2023 |
University of South Dakota |
Williams Jing A |
Associate Professor |
$77,315.30 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2022 |
South Dakota State University |
Nusz Norma L |
Senior Lecturer/Director-Engineering Extension |
$77,309.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2020 |
South Dakota State University |
Diddle Laura D |
Professor |
$77,302.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2023 |
University of South Dakota |
Liu Xuefei |
Research Associate Iii |
$77,287.69 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2020 |
South Dakota State University |
Shore Jay |
Associate Professor |
$77,287.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2018 |
Mitchell Technical Institute |
Kriese Richard |
Instructor |
$77,268.98 |
Mitchell Technical Institute |
| 2022 |
South Dakota State University |
Goodfellow Kimberlie A |
Testing Center Director |
$77,260.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2019 |
South Dakota State University |
Johnson Michelle L |
Director Eo/Title Ix Coordinator |
$77,250.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2023 |
Black Hills State University |
Rainboth Joseph |
Dir Admissions |
$77,250.00 |
Black Hills State University |
| 2021 |
University of South Dakota |
Davies Karen J |
Instructor In Accounting |
$77,243.29 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2021 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Davies Karen J |
Instructor In Accounting |
$77,243.29 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2021 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Erickson Jason R |
Associate Director |
$77,242.04 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2018 |
South Dakota State University |
Brown Michael |
Professor |
$77,238.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2017 |
South Dakota State University |
Brown Michael L |
Professor |
$77,238.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2019 |
University of South Dakota |
Liu Jing |
|
$77,236.32 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2017 |
South Dakota State University |
Burdette Linda K |
Assistant Dean/Associate Professor |
$77,234.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2017 |
South Dakota State University |
Ziegler Nathan E |
Director-Inclusion, Diversity & Equity |
$77,231.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2020 |
South Dakota State University |
Tomhave Jolane A |
International Employment Manager |
$77,214.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2021 |
South Dakota State University |
Gillman Sally A |
Director-Study Abroad |
$77,189.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2022 |
South Dakota State University |
Menendez Hector M |
Assistant Research Professor/Extension Specialist-Livestock Grazing |
$77,178.00 |
South Dakota State University |