| Year |
Employer |
Name |
Title |
Annual Wages |
Source |
| 2020 |
University of South Dakota |
Aldrich Alan W |
Assoc Prof/Instr Serv Lib |
$73,216.28 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2022 |
South Dakota State University |
Dehaven Rodney |
Head Coach-Track & Field |
$73,190.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2018 |
South Dakota State University |
Schievelbein Danielle |
Instructor |
$73,189.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2017 |
South Dakota State University |
Schievelbein Danielle M |
Instructor |
$73,189.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2021 |
University of South Dakota |
Sage Brittany A |
Manager Of Retail Operations |
$73,177.72 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2018 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
Walker Scott |
|
$73,176.00 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
| 2020 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
Olson Steven |
|
$73,175.00 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
| 2021 |
South Dakota State University |
Harming Shana M |
Director Of Wokini & Tribal Relations |
$73,163.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2023 |
University of South Dakota |
Byllesby Brianna M |
Assistant Professor |
$73,159.64 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2021 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Mcnamara Andrew G |
Database/Systems Engineer |
$73,153.85 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2022 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Mcnamara Andrew G |
Database/Systems Engineer |
$73,153.85 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2022 |
University of South Dakota |
Mcnamara Andrew G |
Database/Systems Engineer |
$73,153.85 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2020 |
South Dakota State University |
Atteberry-Gustafson Anna M |
Assistant Director Of Nursing Student Services/Instructor |
$73,151.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2022 |
University of South Dakota |
Bushman Dirk |
Database/Systems Engineer |
$73,150.35 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2022 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Bushman Dirk |
Database/Systems Engineer |
$73,150.35 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2023 |
South Dakota State University |
Weidauer Lee |
Associate Professor |
$73,150.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2018 |
Mitchell Technical Institute |
Schaffer Eric |
Instructor |
$73,149.82 |
Mitchell Technical Institute |
| 2021 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Burgess Olivia A |
Assistant Professor |
$73,129.43 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2019 |
South Dakota State University |
Gupta Tanya |
Assistant Professor |
$73,120.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2019 |
University of South Dakota |
Martin Thomas C |
|
$73,119.99 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2017 |
South Dakota State University |
Melville Aaron R |
Export Controls Officer |
$73,114.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2017 |
Mitchell Technical Institute |
Puetz Michael J |
Instructor |
$73,109.00 |
Mitchell Technical Institute |
| 2018 |
Mitchell Technical Institute |
Puetz Michael |
Instructor |
$73,109.00 |
Mitchell Technical Institute |
| 2020 |
Mitchell Technical Institute |
Brtna Joseph |
Instructor |
$73,106.00 |
Mitchell Technical Institute |
| 2021 |
South Dakota State University |
Fuller Billy W |
Professor |
$73,103.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2017 |
Mitchell Technical Institute |
Moke Dale |
Instructor |
$73,100.00 |
Mitchell Technical Institute |
| 2019 |
South Dakota State University |
Landmark Shari A |
Director-Recreation And Fitness |
$73,086.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2020 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Thornburg Shannon L |
Lecturer |
$73,083.00 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2019 |
Black Hills State University |
Henriksen Debra |
Dir Student Fin Aid |
$73,074.00 |
Black Hills State University |
| 2020 |
South Dakota State University |
Briddick William C |
Associate Professor |
$73,066.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2022 |
South Dakota State University |
St Pierre Benoit |
Associate Professor |
$73,065.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2019 |
South Dakota State University |
Vondruska Judy A |
Lecturer |
$73,061.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2023 |
University of South Dakota |
Wu Xu |
Assistant Professor |
$73,056.02 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2019 |
South Dakota State University |
Van Guilder Gary P |
Associate Professor |
$73,053.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2020 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
O'brien Kristina |
|
$73,051.00 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
| 2023 |
University of South Dakota |
Jerke Darin W |
Education Tech Integrationist |
$73,030.56 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2023 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Dhiman Saurabh |
Assistant Professor |
$73,023.00 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2023 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Lipatov Alexey |
Assistant Professor |
$73,001.00 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2022 |
University of South Dakota |
Ubel Brandon D |
Assist Coach, Men's Basketball |
$73,000.00 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2018 |
South Dakota State University |
Cirillo Nicole |
Head Coach-Volleyball |
$73,000.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2018 |
South Dakota State University |
Scheibe Kay |
Associate Director |
$73,000.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2019 |
South Dakota State University |
Owen Jody L |
Academic Advisor Coordinator/Director-First Year Advising Center |
$73,000.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2019 |
University of South Dakota |
Orr Amy L |
|
$73,000.00 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2021 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Kendall Pamela L |
Lecturer |
$73,000.00 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2017 |
South Dakota State University |
Scheibe Kay F |
Associate Director |
$73,000.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2022 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Ubel Brandon D |
Assist Coach, Men's Basketball |
$73,000.00 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2023 |
Black Hills State University |
Kopplin Kyle |
Assistant Professor, Economics |
$73,000.00 |
Black Hills State University |
| 2022 |
University of South Dakota |
Kendall Pamela L |
Lecturer |
$73,000.00 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2021 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Ubel Brandon D |
Assist Coach, Men's Basketball |
$73,000.00 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2018 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
Knopf Shannon |
|
$73,000.00 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
| 2022 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Kendall Pamela L |
Lecturer |
$73,000.00 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2023 |
South Dakota State University |
Li Dapeng |
Associate Professor |
$72,996.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2021 |
South Dakota State University |
Buttolph Anne M |
Instructor |
$72,995.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2021 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Wang Xuejun |
Director |
$72,992.06 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2022 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Wang Xuejun |
Director |
$72,992.06 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2020 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Aadland Susan R |
Director |
$72,989.05 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2022 |
University of South Dakota |
Cheeseman Gary W |
Associate Professor |
$72,988.66 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2022 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Cheeseman Gary W |
Associate Professor |
$72,988.66 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2019 |
South Dakota State University |
Wang Dan |
Assistant Research Professor |
$72,955.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2017 |
South Dakota State University |
Isaacson Mary J |
Assistant Professor |
$72,949.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2018 |
South Dakota State University |
Isaacson Mary |
Associate Professor |
$72,949.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2023 |
University of South Dakota |
Wilber Jacqueline R |
Lecturer |
$72,947.38 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2023 |
University of South Dakota |
Lauck Corolla J |
Emsc Director |
$72,946.21 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2020 |
South Dakota State University |
Kerkvliet Jennifer L |
Director-Population Health Evaluation Center |
$72,944.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2019 |
Black Hills State University |
Sarver Shane |
Professor, Biology |
$72,943.00 |
Black Hills State University |
| 2021 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Pritchard Kayla M |
Associate Professor |
$72,926.39 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2018 |
South Dakota State University |
Jones Amy |
Director Of Campus Maintenance |
$72,925.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2017 |
South Dakota State University |
Jones Amy J |
Senior Project Engineer |
$72,925.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2019 |
South Dakota State University |
Jasper John D |
Assistant Professor |
$72,924.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2021 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Griffin Elisia G |
Acad Technology Services Manager |
$72,913.81 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2022 |
University of South Dakota |
Griffin Elisia G |
Acad Technology Services Manager |
$72,913.81 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2022 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Griffin Elisia G |
Acad Technology Services Manager |
$72,913.81 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2023 |
South Dakota State University |
Alvarez Jose J |
Associate Professor |
$72,913.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2019 |
South Dakota State University |
Luebker Mark S |
Web & Strategic Communications Manager |
$72,911.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2018 |
South Dakota State University |
Bauer Mary |
4H Youth Advisor |
$72,906.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2022 |
South Dakota State University |
Garren-Grubbs Theresa D |
Clinical Assistant Professor |
$72,903.70 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2022 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Numan-Al- Abu Md |
Research Scientist Lii |
$72,898.60 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2017 |
South Dakota State University |
Iram Surtaj H |
Assistant Professor |
$72,894.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2018 |
South Dakota State University |
Iram Surtaj |
Assistant Professor |
$72,894.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2023 |
South Dakota State University |
Rider Audrey J |
Extension Field Specialist Ii-Early Childhood |
$72,888.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2017 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
Jacobson Christopher |
|
$72,886.00 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
| 2017 |
South Dakota State University |
Gupta Tanya |
Assistant Professor |
$72,884.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2018 |
South Dakota State University |
Gupta Tanya |
Assistant Professor |
$72,884.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2021 |
South Dakota State University |
Kepford Joyce M |
Registrar/Director |
$72,878.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2019 |
South Dakota State University |
Monson Lyncee D |
Instructor |
$72,877.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2019 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Heglund Dan L |
Associate Professor |
$72,852.03 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2020 |
South Dakota State University |
Kurtenbach Paula L |
Lecturer |
$72,850.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2020 |
South Dakota State University |
Wipf Darin J |
Instructor |
$72,844.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2019 |
South Dakota State University |
Christian Michele A |
Archivist & Special Collections Associate Librarian |
$72,835.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2023 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Headley Cory |
Director Of Student Engagement |
$72,834.30 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2021 |
Black Hills State University |
Gibson Gina |
|
$72,817.00 |
Black Hills State University |
| 2022 |
University of South Dakota |
Danzi Breanne A |
Assistant Professor |
$72,816.02 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2022 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Danzi Breanne A |
Assistant Professor |
$72,816.02 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2017 |
South Dakota State University |
Wendell Nicholas W |
Temporary Instructor |
$72,814.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2022 |
University of South Dakota |
Warren Jessica R |
Lecturer |
$72,801.19 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2022 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Warren Jessica R |
Lecturer |
$72,801.19 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2019 |
University of South Dakota |
Steele Nathaniel P |
|
$72,801.00 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2019 |
Mitchell Technical Institute |
Freeman Paula |
Instructor |
$72,800.64 |
Mitchell Technical Institute |
| 2020 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
Swenson Shane |
|
$72,800.00 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
| 2023 |
Black Hills State University |
Pagel Sonya |
Professor, Speech Comm |
$72,786.00 |
Black Hills State University |