| Year |
Employer |
Name |
Title |
Annual Wages |
Source |
| 2017 |
South Dakota State University |
Helmbolt Shawn M |
Director-Admissions |
$69,498.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2023 |
University of South Dakota |
Varenhorst Lisa J |
Instructor |
$69,469.44 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2020 |
Mitchell Technical Institute |
Walter William |
Instructor |
$69,466.00 |
Mitchell Technical Institute |
| 2018 |
South Dakota State University |
Toronto Emily |
Professor |
$69,466.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2017 |
South Dakota State University |
Toronto Emily W |
Professor |
$69,466.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2023 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Mckeon Peter |
Lecturer |
$69,458.00 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2023 |
South Dakota State University |
Salverson Robin R |
Extension Field Specialist Ii-Cow/Calf |
$69,452.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2023 |
University of South Dakota |
Kelmelis Kirsten S |
Assistant Professor |
$69,444.27 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2023 |
South Dakota State University |
Gustafson Kimberly J |
Lecturer |
$69,440.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2020 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
Dahl Lesa |
|
$69,432.00 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
| 2023 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Ward Jason |
Ee Lab Coord & Engineer |
$69,430.00 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2023 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Lopez Amanda |
Title Ix & Disability Coord |
$69,430.00 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2021 |
South Dakota State University |
Kerkvliet Jason G |
Research Associate Ii |
$69,412.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2020 |
Western Dakota Tech |
Hanks Leeann |
|
$69,410.25 |
Western Dakota Tech |
| 2019 |
Western Dakota Tech |
Hanks Leeann |
|
$69,410.25 |
Western Dakota Tech |
| 2018 |
Western Dakota Tech |
Hanks Leeann |
|
$69,410.25 |
Western Dakota Tech |
| 2018 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Kustas Francis M |
Sr Res Sci (Res Sci Iv) |
$69,406.98 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2023 |
University of South Dakota |
Shonk Victor E |
Associate Professor |
$69,404.38 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2021 |
South Dakota State University |
Schramm Lisa J |
Assistant Director-New Student Scholarships |
$69,403.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2021 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Ricker Timothy J |
Assistant Professor |
$69,394.25 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2021 |
University of South Dakota |
Ricker Timothy J |
Assistant Professor |
$69,394.25 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2017 |
South Dakota State University |
Moeller Mary R |
Temporary Instructor |
$69,387.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2019 |
Mitchell Technical Institute |
Fuerst Doug |
Instructor |
$69,386.38 |
Mitchell Technical Institute |
| 2019 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
Curley Patrick |
|
$69,386.00 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
| 2020 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
Foust Yvette |
|
$69,376.00 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
| 2020 |
University of South Dakota |
Miller Kyle J |
Assistant Professor |
$69,362.48 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2018 |
South Dakota State University |
Burger Donald |
Associate Professor |
$69,361.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2020 |
University of South Dakota |
Dallas Susan L |
Service Desk Manager |
$69,360.00 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2019 |
University of South Dakota |
Reins Kevin |
|
$69,357.99 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2020 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Pritchard Kayla M |
Associate Professor |
$69,357.87 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2022 |
South Dakota State University |
Julius Maria J |
Instructor |
$69,353.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2022 |
South Dakota State University |
Uilk Nicholas W |
Lecturer |
$69,353.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2019 |
South Dakota State University |
Olson Bernadette L |
Associate Professor |
$69,350.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2019 |
University of South Dakota |
Sevening Diane K |
|
$69,343.13 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2020 |
University of South Dakota |
Landeen Angela K |
Instructor |
$69,338.74 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2020 |
South Dakota State University |
Mettler Cory J |
Lecturer |
$69,331.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2019 |
South Dakota State University |
Mettler Cory J |
Lecturer |
$69,331.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2021 |
South Dakota State University |
Mettler Cory J |
Lecturer |
$69,331.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2022 |
South Dakota State University |
Liu Hung-Ling |
Associate Professor |
$69,331.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2023 |
South Dakota State University |
Liu Hung-Ling |
Associate Professor |
$69,331.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2023 |
Black Hills State University |
Ramsey Justin |
Assoc Prof, Plant Biology |
$69,328.00 |
Black Hills State University |
| 2022 |
South Dakota State University |
Peters Douglas J |
Instructor |
$69,323.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2022 |
South Dakota State University |
Romsa Bryan L |
Associate Professor |
$69,322.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2022 |
Black Hills State University |
Rainboth Joseph |
|
$69,321.00 |
Black Hills State University |
| 2017 |
Mitchell Technical Institute |
Boos David |
Director Of Technology |
$69,320.00 |
Mitchell Technical Institute |
| 2021 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Lafuente-Rodriguez Ramiro H |
Assistant Professor |
$69,313.78 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2021 |
University of South Dakota |
Lafuente-Rodriguez Ramiro H |
Assistant Professor |
$69,313.78 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2021 |
Black Hills State University |
Junek Shauna |
|
$69,312.00 |
Black Hills State University |
| 2020 |
University of South Dakota |
Kocher Christopher J |
Professor |
$69,308.04 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2020 |
South Dakota State University |
Kuehl Rebecca A |
Associate Professor |
$69,303.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2020 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
Stormo Don |
|
$69,301.00 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
| 2023 |
South Dakota State University |
Bonnemann Howard H |
Lecturer/Program Coordinator And Advisor |
$69,301.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2020 |
University of South Dakota |
Heinemeyer Jane C |
Instructor |
$69,294.90 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2019 |
South Dakota State University |
Shelsta Corey L |
Professor |
$69,293.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2019 |
University of South Dakota |
Hawkinson David C |
|
$69,292.33 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2021 |
University of South Dakota |
Hellwege Julia M |
Assistant Professor |
$69,292.30 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2021 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Hellwege Julia M |
Assistant Professor |
$69,292.30 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2020 |
University of South Dakota |
Hanson Elizabeth K |
Associate Professor |
$69,290.61 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2020 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
Weber Kristi |
|
$69,290.00 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
| 2021 |
University of South Dakota |
Genna Raimondo |
Chair, Theatre |
$69,282.06 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2019 |
Mitchell Technical Institute |
Albertz Kelvin |
Instructor |
$69,281.80 |
Mitchell Technical Institute |
| 2017 |
Western Dakota Tech |
Kennedy Karie Ann |
|
$69,277.77 |
Western Dakota Tech |
| 2019 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
Soucy Cecilia |
|
$69,266.00 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
| 2021 |
South Dakota State University |
Carter Catherine D |
Professor - 12 |
$69,263.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2020 |
South Dakota State University |
Carter Catherine D |
Professor - 12 |
$69,263.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2018 |
South Dakota State University |
Clement Travis |
Research Associate Iii |
$69,256.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2017 |
South Dakota State University |
Clement Travis J |
Research Associate Iii |
$69,256.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2021 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Bird Daniel W |
Associate Professor |
$69,254.60 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2022 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Bird Daniel W |
Associate Professor |
$69,254.60 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2021 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Bird Daniel W |
Assoc Dean Of Basic Sciences |
$69,254.60 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2022 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Bird Daniel W |
Assoc Dean Of Basic Sciences |
$69,254.60 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2017 |
Mitchell Technical Institute |
Fossum Scott |
Director Of Student Services |
$69,254.00 |
Mitchell Technical Institute |
| 2023 |
Black Hills State University |
Clapham Eric |
Assoc. Professor, Psychology |
$69,253.00 |
Black Hills State University |
| 2019 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
Smith Kasey |
|
$69,251.00 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
| 2019 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
Schmidt Rick |
|
$69,251.00 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
| 2023 |
Black Hills State University |
Triplett Craig |
Assoc Prof, Exercise Science |
$69,250.00 |
Black Hills State University |
| 2022 |
South Dakota State University |
Olson Dan T |
Assistant Manager-Seed Certification |
$69,249.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2023 |
University of South Dakota |
Cohen Isaiah F |
Assistant Professor |
$69,245.72 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2019 |
University of South Dakota |
Tiahrt Skylar W |
|
$69,245.00 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2020 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
Lindahl Kristy |
|
$69,240.00 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
| 2023 |
Northern State University |
Mehlhoff Becky |
|
$69,238.31 |
Northern State University |
| 2019 |
Black Hills State University |
Marcus Urla |
Dir Amer Indian Studies |
$69,238.00 |
Black Hills State University |
| 2023 |
South Dakota State University |
Tkach Julie L |
Lecturer |
$69,236.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2023 |
University of South Dakota |
Bomgni Alain Bertrand |
Postdoctoral Researcher |
$69,231.72 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2019 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
Workman Janet |
|
$69,228.00 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
| 2020 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
Jerke Theresa |
|
$69,228.00 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
| 2023 |
Black Hills State University |
Carriveau Richard |
Assoc Prof, Ed Found & Reading |
$69,213.00 |
Black Hills State University |
| 2020 |
University of South Dakota |
Vitt Joseph E |
Associate Professor |
$69,209.94 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2021 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Gutzman Carl J |
Workforce Planning Specialist |
$69,209.93 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2022 |
University of South Dakota |
Gotto Nathan A |
Assist Dir, Human Resources |
$69,207.40 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2021 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Gotto Nathan A |
Assist Dir, Human Resources |
$69,207.40 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2022 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Gotto Nathan A |
Assist Dir, Human Resources |
$69,207.40 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2018 |
South Dakota State University |
Malo Douglas |
Distinguished Adjunct Professor Emeritus Of Soil Science |
$69,198.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2020 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
Butts Joann |
|
$69,177.00 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
| 2023 |
South Dakota State University |
Nelsen Benjamin S |
Title Ix/Eo Lead Investigator |
$69,172.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2022 |
South Dakota State University |
Kaewmanee Morakot |
Imaging Engineer Ii |
$69,171.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2019 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
Manley Shanon |
|
$69,161.00 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
| 2021 |
University of South Dakota |
Costello Lori M |
Assistant Professor |
$69,157.14 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2021 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Costello Lori M |
Assistant Professor |
$69,157.14 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2023 |
South Dakota State University |
Mehlhaff Amanda R |
Lecturer |
$69,152.00 |
South Dakota State University |