| Year |
Employer |
Name |
Title |
Annual Wages |
Source |
| 2017 |
Mitchell Technical Institute |
Freeman Paula A |
Instructor |
$72,489.00 |
Mitchell Technical Institute |
| 2021 |
University of South Dakota |
Berghoff Christopher R |
Assistant Professor |
$72,484.27 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2019 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
Stangl Rhonda |
|
$72,483.00 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
| 2023 |
South Dakota State University |
Chang Jiyul |
Senior Lecturer |
$72,473.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2022 |
Black Hills State University |
Overby Michael |
|
$72,472.00 |
Black Hills State University |
| 2023 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Belcher Nathan |
Information Security Analyst |
$72,469.00 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2021 |
South Dakota State University |
Reed Annalisa E |
Budget Specialist |
$72,468.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2020 |
Black Hills State University |
Gibson Gina |
|
$72,462.00 |
Black Hills State University |
| 2021 |
South Dakota State University |
Yordanova Albena Y |
Senior Lecturer |
$72,462.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2020 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
Jalbert Jamison |
|
$72,462.00 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
| 2022 |
South Dakota State University |
Schievelbein Danielle M |
Assistant Professor/Honors Coordinator |
$72,460.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2022 |
South Dakota State University |
Johnson Mary Beth B |
Lecturer |
$72,447.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2019 |
South Dakota State University |
Martin Rebecca |
Associate Professor/Interim Department Head |
$72,441.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2020 |
South Dakota State University |
Harming Shana M |
Director Of Wokini & Tribal Relations |
$72,439.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2020 |
University of South Dakota |
Mcleod Cletus M |
Head Coach/Strength & Cond. |
$72,433.90 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2017 |
South Dakota State University |
Choi Inhyun |
Senior Web Development Coordinator |
$72,432.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2018 |
South Dakota State University |
Choi Inhyun |
Senior Web Development Coordinator |
$72,432.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2021 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Carter Michael J |
Research Scientist Ii |
$72,431.04 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2020 |
University of South Dakota |
Beach Matthew R |
Manager, Bus Office & Grants |
$72,430.00 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2020 |
University of South Dakota |
Quinn Emily J |
Instructor In Marketing |
$72,429.58 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2021 |
South Dakota State University |
Latvis Maribeth |
Assistant Professor |
$72,421.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2018 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Arneson Meyer Lois L |
Assistant Professor |
$72,416.37 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2019 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
Fodness Ruth |
|
$72,411.00 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
| 2019 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
Moes Timothy |
|
$72,403.00 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
| 2022 |
South Dakota State University |
Schleusner Luke T |
Assistant Coach-Football |
$72,396.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2022 |
University of South Dakota |
Ricker Timothy J |
Assistant Professor |
$72,395.69 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2022 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Ricker Timothy J |
Assistant Professor |
$72,395.69 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2019 |
South Dakota State University |
Gamradt Kenneth A |
Lecturer |
$72,394.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2023 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Tidwell Christy |
Associate Professor |
$72,392.00 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2019 |
South Dakota State University |
Gibson Nicole A |
Clinical Assistant Professor |
$72,385.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2020 |
South Dakota State University |
Fuller Billy W |
Professor |
$72,379.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2022 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Garlick Martha J |
Associate Professor |
$72,369.98 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2017 |
South Dakota State University |
Wang Chunyang |
Professor |
$72,365.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2018 |
South Dakota State University |
Zhang Weiwei |
Assistant Professor |
$72,357.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2019 |
South Dakota State University |
Zhang Weiwei |
Assistant Professor |
$72,357.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2019 |
University of South Dakota |
Aldrich Alan W |
|
$72,348.10 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2020 |
University of South Dakota |
Abdellatif Musheera A |
Assitant Professor |
$72,347.85 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2022 |
University of South Dakota |
Lambeth Beth V |
Technology Transfer Officer |
$72,339.83 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2021 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Lambeth Beth V |
Technology Transfer Officer |
$72,339.83 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2022 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Lambeth Beth V |
Technology Transfer Officer |
$72,339.83 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2020 |
University of South Dakota |
Callegari Eduardo A |
Dir, Proteomics Core Fac |
$72,330.13 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2018 |
South Dakota State University |
Ollila David |
Extension Field Specialist Ii-Sheep |
$72,326.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2017 |
South Dakota State University |
Ollila David G |
Extension Field Specialist Ii-Sheep |
$72,326.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2022 |
Black Hills State University |
Kirk Kelly |
|
$72,316.45 |
Black Hills State University |
| 2019 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
Albertson Alison |
|
$72,310.00 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
| 2021 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Montoya Thomas P |
Associate Professor |
$72,308.04 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2018 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Heglund Dan L |
Associate Professor |
$72,282.97 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2023 |
South Dakota State University |
Osman Shazali |
Instructor |
$72,282.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2023 |
South Dakota State University |
Kleinjan Jonathan L |
Crop Production Extension Associate |
$72,280.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2018 |
South Dakota State University |
Erickson Tracey |
Extension Field Specialist Iii-Dairy |
$72,277.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2017 |
South Dakota State University |
Erickson Tracey E |
Extension Field Specialist Iii-Dairy |
$72,277.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2022 |
South Dakota State University |
Davis Jack B |
Extension Field Specialist Ii-Crops Business Management |
$72,276.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2017 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Pagnac Darrin C |
|
$72,273.96 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2020 |
University of South Dakota |
Hackemer Susan |
Director, Intl Office |
$72,273.48 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2020 |
South Dakota State University |
Buttolph Anne M |
Lecturer |
$72,272.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2020 |
University of South Dakota |
Arrick Denise M |
Instructor |
$72,270.92 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2021 |
University of South Dakota |
Heard Matthew D |
Instructor |
$72,269.91 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2021 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Heard Matthew D |
Instructor |
$72,269.91 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2019 |
South Dakota State University |
Christensen Cody J |
Associate Professor |
$72,256.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2020 |
University of South Dakota |
Laplante Kathryn D |
Instructor |
$72,251.73 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2023 |
South Dakota State University |
Karnopp Adam R |
Program Director Of Student Programs |
$72,248.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2021 |
South Dakota State University |
Shelsta Corey L |
Professor |
$72,246.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2021 |
University of South Dakota |
Ockinga Phillip K |
Assist Football Coach |
$72,240.00 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2021 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Turner Robert L |
Associate Professor |
$72,233.15 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2021 |
South Dakota State University |
Garcia Lammers Federico M |
Associate Professor |
$72,230.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2021 |
South Dakota State University |
Bjornestad Andrea G |
Associate Professor/Extension Specialist-Mental Health |
$72,227.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2021 |
University of South Dakota |
Leader Charge Damon P |
Doris Duke/Institute Of Iais |
$72,222.35 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2017 |
South Dakota State University |
Marshall Nancy J |
Librarian |
$72,220.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2018 |
South Dakota State University |
Marshall Nancy |
Librarian |
$72,220.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2023 |
Northern State University |
Iverson Jeremy |
|
$72,198.07 |
Northern State University |
| 2019 |
South Dakota State University |
Ali Shaukat |
Associate Professor |
$72,184.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2019 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Mannhalter Michael D |
Prjct Mngr/Asst Dir Facilities |
$72,175.32 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2019 |
University of South Dakota |
Clark George |
|
$72,164.38 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2020 |
Western Dakota Tech |
Hertel Mandy |
|
$72,163.00 |
Western Dakota Tech |
| 2018 |
Western Dakota Tech |
Hertel Mandy |
|
$72,163.00 |
Western Dakota Tech |
| 2019 |
Western Dakota Tech |
Hertel Mandy |
|
$72,163.00 |
Western Dakota Tech |
| 2020 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
Curley Patrick |
|
$72,161.00 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
| 2020 |
South Dakota State University |
Kepford Joyce M |
Registrar/Director |
$72,156.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2019 |
Black Hills State University |
Prosser Laura |
Assistant Professor, Acct |
$72,156.00 |
Black Hills State University |
| 2021 |
Black Hills State University |
Ahmed Ishraq |
|
$72,146.00 |
Black Hills State University |
| 2022 |
South Dakota State University |
Da Rosa Patricia C |
Public Health Research Associate/Instructor |
$72,145.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2022 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Eastman Diana L |
Registrar |
$72,140.00 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2022 |
South Dakota State University |
Kayaalp Alper |
Temporary Instructor |
$72,138.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2019 |
South Dakota State University |
Gu Liping |
Research Staff Scientist |
$72,130.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2022 |
University of South Dakota |
Letellier Travis L |
Instructor |
$72,124.87 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2022 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Letellier Travis L |
Instructor |
$72,124.87 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2020 |
South Dakota State University |
Hegland Jane E |
Associate Dean-Ehs/Department Head/Professor |
$72,124.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2021 |
South Dakota State University |
Hegland Jane E |
Professor Emerita |
$72,124.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2017 |
South Dakota State University |
Landmark Shari A |
Director-Recreation And Fitness |
$72,110.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2018 |
South Dakota State University |
Landmark Shari |
Director-Recreation And Fitness |
$72,110.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2017 |
South Dakota State University |
Byamukama Emmanuel |
Assistant Professor/Extension Specialist-Plant Pathologist |
$72,109.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2018 |
South Dakota State University |
Byamukama Emmanuel |
Associate Professor/Extension Specialist-Plant Pathologist |
$72,109.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2021 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Lebo Rachael A |
Clinical Svs Lib/Assist Lib |
$72,103.47 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2022 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Lebo Rachael A |
Clinical Svs Lib/Assist Lib |
$72,103.47 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2022 |
University of South Dakota |
Lebo Rachael A |
Clinical Svs Lib/Assist Lib |
$72,103.47 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2017 |
South Dakota State University |
Wang Dan |
Assistant Research Professor |
$72,100.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2018 |
South Dakota State University |
Wang Dan |
Assistant Research Professor |
$72,100.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2019 |
South Dakota State University |
Goodfellow Kimberlie A |
Testing Center Director |
$72,097.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2019 |
South Dakota State University |
Bowser Bradley J |
Associate Professor |
$72,080.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2022 |
Black Hills State University |
Nore Mark |
|
$72,066.00 |
Black Hills State University |