| Year |
Employer |
Name |
Title |
Annual Wages |
Source |
| 2022 |
Black Hills State University |
Pagel Sonya |
|
$72,786.00 |
Black Hills State University |
| 2022 |
University of South Dakota |
Yoon Jong Sung |
Assistant Professor |
$72,781.21 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2022 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Yoon Jong Sung |
Assistant Professor |
$72,781.21 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2017 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
Iverson Jonathan |
|
$72,781.00 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
| 2021 |
South Dakota State University |
Burger Donald A |
Associate Professor |
$72,777.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2021 |
University of South Dakota |
Granaas Michael M |
Director, Human Factors |
$72,764.96 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2022 |
South Dakota State University |
Theroux Shari M |
Systems And Discovery Assistant Librarian |
$72,753.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2023 |
University of South Dakota |
Meyer Christopher A |
Associate Professor |
$72,752.77 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2017 |
South Dakota State University |
Samuel Ryan S |
Assistant Research Professor |
$72,750.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2018 |
South Dakota State University |
Samuel Ryan |
Assistant Professor/Extension Specialist-Swine |
$72,750.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2022 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Tidwell Christy M |
Associate Professor |
$72,747.69 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2019 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
Heesch Bradley |
|
$72,747.00 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
| 2022 |
South Dakota State University |
Lamb Leann M |
Instructor |
$72,744.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2022 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Lehmann Erin E |
Assistant Professor |
$72,735.06 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2022 |
University of South Dakota |
Lehmann Erin E |
Assistant Professor |
$72,735.06 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2020 |
South Dakota State University |
Prairie Douglas S |
Instructor |
$72,733.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2023 |
South Dakota State University |
Morrison Kathryn J |
Assistant Professor |
$72,721.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2021 |
South Dakota State University |
Staniszewski Erin P |
Academic Shared Service Center Director |
$72,720.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2022 |
Black Hills State University |
Kane Michelle |
|
$72,709.00 |
Black Hills State University |
| 2022 |
Black Hills State University |
Swenson Daniel |
|
$72,707.00 |
Black Hills State University |
| 2019 |
South Dakota State University |
Dubbelde Victoria F |
Lecturer |
$72,706.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2022 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Shchepin Roman |
Assistant Professor |
$72,700.97 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2020 |
South Dakota State University |
Rusche Warren C |
Extension Associate--Beef Feedlot Management |
$72,700.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2022 |
South Dakota State University |
Skogstad Keith L |
Temp Project Manager/Engineer |
$72,698.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2021 |
South Dakota State University |
Heller Barbara J |
Lecturer/Entrepreneurship Coordinator |
$72,698.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2022 |
South Dakota State University |
Pravecek Brandi D |
Clinical Assistant Professor |
$72,695.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2023 |
University of South Dakota |
Jueden Roger |
Physical Plant Specialist |
$72,694.91 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2023 |
University of South Dakota |
Jones Eric B |
Physical Plant Specialist |
$72,694.91 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2020 |
South Dakota State University |
Lunday Tamara L |
Director Of Student Health & Counseling |
$72,688.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2021 |
South Dakota State University |
Rykhus Zachary J |
Senior Mechanical Engineer |
$72,684.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2020 |
South Dakota State University |
Rykhus Zachary J |
Senior Mechanical Engineer |
$72,684.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2018 |
South Dakota State University |
Dianovsky Michael |
Assistant Professor |
$72,680.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2017 |
South Dakota State University |
Dianovsky Michael T |
Assistant Professor |
$72,680.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2023 |
University of South Dakota |
Hauck Peter M |
Assistant Director Pfb |
$72,676.00 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2020 |
Black Hills State University |
Stevens Garrett |
|
$72,675.77 |
Black Hills State University |
| 2020 |
Mitchell Technical Institute |
Fuerst Doug |
Instructor |
$72,675.00 |
Mitchell Technical Institute |
| 2023 |
University of South Dakota |
Keegan Colby D |
Asst Ad, Sports Med |
$72,673.10 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2019 |
South Dakota State University |
Marshall Nancy J |
Librarian |
$72,672.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2019 |
South Dakota State University |
Arends Robin F |
Clinical Assistant Professor |
$72,667.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2019 |
South Dakota State University |
Hoskinson Anne-Marie |
Assistant Professor |
$72,656.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2019 |
Black Hills State University |
Loose Richard |
Director, Inst Research |
$72,641.00 |
Black Hills State University |
| 2018 |
South Dakota State University |
Jasper John |
Assistant Professor |
$72,636.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2023 |
Northern State University |
Hoyle Brock |
|
$72,635.46 |
Northern State University |
| 2020 |
Mitchell Technical Institute |
Trisco Gary |
Instructor |
$72,632.00 |
Mitchell Technical Institute |
| 2017 |
South Dakota State University |
Rovai Maristela |
Assistant Professor/Extension Specialist-Dairy |
$72,632.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2018 |
South Dakota State University |
Rovai Maristela |
Assistant Professor/Extension Specialist-Dairy |
$72,632.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2020 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
Bellum Mark |
|
$72,628.00 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
| 2022 |
Black Hills State University |
Marcus Urla |
|
$72,624.00 |
Black Hills State University |
| 2021 |
University of South Dakota |
Johnson Timmi L |
Health Science Librarian |
$72,623.60 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2018 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
Feininger Casey |
|
$72,623.60 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
| 2023 |
South Dakota State University |
Hendricks Marina A |
Assistant Professor |
$72,617.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2020 |
South Dakota State University |
Bishop Robert E |
Head Coach-Baseball |
$72,611.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2020 |
University of South Dakota |
Siebert Matthew R |
Digital Strategist |
$72,611.00 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2019 |
University of South Dakota |
Morgan-Berg Corydon W |
|
$72,611.00 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2023 |
South Dakota State University |
Maimaitijiang Maitiniyazi |
Assistant Professor |
$72,609.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2018 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Oszwaldowski Rafal M |
Assistant Professor |
$72,601.03 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2017 |
South Dakota State University |
Marzano Shin-Yi L |
Assistant Professor |
$72,600.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2018 |
South Dakota State University |
Marzano Shin-Yi |
Assistant Professor |
$72,600.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2019 |
University of South Dakota |
Peterkin Timothy J |
|
$72,600.00 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2019 |
South Dakota State University |
Mclaughlin Jennifer L |
Program Assistant Ii |
$72,590.60 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2022 |
University of South Dakota |
Grode Wolters Megan J |
Instructor/Msw Field Ed Dir |
$72,587.45 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2022 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Grode Wolters Megan J |
Instructor/Msw Field Ed Dir |
$72,587.45 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2020 |
University of South Dakota |
Ahelegbe Gameli K |
Assistant Coach - Men's Bb |
$72,585.70 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2017 |
South Dakota State University |
Cirillo Nicole M |
Head Coach-Volleyball |
$72,582.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2018 |
South Dakota State University |
Edwards Laura |
Extension Field Specialist Iii-Climate/State Climatologist |
$72,578.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2019 |
Black Hills State University |
Steckline Timothy |
Professor, Speech |
$72,578.00 |
Black Hills State University |
| 2017 |
South Dakota State University |
Edwards Laura M |
Extension Field Specialist Iii-Climate/State Climatologist |
$72,578.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2017 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
Walker Scott |
|
$72,576.00 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
| 2017 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
Johnson Chad |
|
$72,570.00 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
| 2022 |
Black Hills State University |
Hunter Dawn |
|
$72,569.81 |
Black Hills State University |
| 2021 |
South Dakota State University |
Carlson Robert D |
Manager-Print Lab |
$72,569.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2023 |
University of South Dakota |
Heiden Kasie L |
Assoc Dir Gallagher Int'l Ctr |
$72,562.80 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2022 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Guo Lin |
Assistant Professor |
$72,547.60 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2022 |
South Dakota State University |
Vollan Charles |
Associate Professor |
$72,540.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2022 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Thornburg Shannon L |
Lecturer |
$72,539.01 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2021 |
South Dakota State University |
Murphy Arthur J |
Associate Professor/Associate Director |
$72,539.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2020 |
South Dakota State University |
Toronto Emily W |
Professor |
$72,539.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2023 |
South Dakota State University |
Potts Dale E |
Associate Professor |
$72,535.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2023 |
South Dakota State University |
Garcia Aileen S |
Assistant Professor |
$72,531.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2023 |
South Dakota State University |
Wrightson Graham C |
Associate Professor |
$72,518.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2020 |
University of South Dakota |
Franken Derek S |
Instructor |
$72,513.83 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2021 |
South Dakota State University |
Walker John M |
Professor |
$72,513.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2020 |
South Dakota State University |
Walker John M |
Professor |
$72,513.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2018 |
South Dakota State University |
O'neill Kari |
Extension Field Specialist Iii-Community Vitality |
$72,512.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2017 |
South Dakota State University |
O'neill Kari L |
Extension Field Specialist Iii-Community Vitality |
$72,512.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2020 |
South Dakota State University |
Gross Jodi K |
Instructor |
$72,500.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2020 |
South Dakota State University |
Hintz Wayne A |
Instructor |
$72,500.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2019 |
Mitchell Technical Institute |
Fossum Scott |
Dean Of Student Success |
$72,500.00 |
Mitchell Technical Institute |
| 2019 |
Black Hills State University |
Kertzman Deann |
Deputy Director |
$72,500.00 |
Black Hills State University |
| 2022 |
University of South Dakota |
Simonson Anna C |
Hlth Sci & Research Svcs Lib |
$72,500.00 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2019 |
Mitchell Technical Institute |
Deuter Clayton |
Dean Of Enrollment Services |
$72,500.00 |
Mitchell Technical Institute |
| 2021 |
University of South Dakota |
Turner Eleanor R |
Education Coordinator |
$72,500.00 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2019 |
South Dakota State University |
Ducker James A |
Internal Auditor |
$72,500.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2022 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Simonson Anna C |
Hlth Sci & Research Svcs Lib |
$72,500.00 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2023 |
University of South Dakota |
Peterson Lindsey R |
Assistant Librarian |
$72,500.00 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2023 |
South Dakota State University |
Barry Allison M |
Assistant Professor |
$72,500.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2017 |
South Dakota State University |
Watrel Robert H |
Associate Professor/Interim Department Head/Interim Co-Director Gsce |
$72,497.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2018 |
South Dakota State University |
Watrel Robert |
Associate Professor/Interim Department Head/Interim Co-Director Gsce |
$72,497.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2018 |
South Dakota State University |
Woyengo Tofuko |
Assistant Professor |
$72,494.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2017 |
South Dakota State University |
Woyengo Tofuko A |
Assistant Professor |
$72,494.00 |
South Dakota State University |