| Year |
Employer |
Name |
Title |
Annual Wages |
Source |
| 2022 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Wilke Russell A |
Vice Chair, Internal Medicine |
$211,521.55 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2023 |
South Dakota State University |
Greene Tracy A |
Vice President & General Counsel |
$210,211.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2021 |
University of South Dakota |
Bragg Dawn S |
Professor |
$210,136.65 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2022 |
University of South Dakota |
Kozmenko Valeriy V |
Director, Parry Center |
$210,075.68 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2020 |
South Dakota State University |
Krogh Mary A |
Dean-College Of Nursing/Professor |
$210,000.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2021 |
South Dakota State University |
Hansen Daniel J |
Dean - Pharmacy/Professor |
$210,000.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2021 |
South Dakota State University |
Krogh Mary A |
Dean-College Of Nursing/Professor |
$210,000.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2022 |
South Dakota State University |
Hansen Daniel J |
Dean - Pharmacy/Professor |
$210,000.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2017 |
South Dakota State University |
Kephart Kevin D |
Vice President Emeritus For Research And Economic Development |
$210,000.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2019 |
South Dakota State University |
Sargeant Lynn M |
Dean/Professor |
$210,000.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2019 |
University of South Dakota |
Kruger Michael B |
|
$209,340.00 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2024 |
South Dakota State University |
Holbeck Michael S |
Vice President For Finance & Budget |
$209,259.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2024 |
South Dakota State University |
Overby David B |
Vice President For Technology And Security |
$209,031.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2020 |
University of South Dakota |
Soundy Timothy J |
Chair, Psychiatry |
$208,531.39 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2019 |
University of South Dakota |
Wilke Russell A |
|
$208,364.90 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2024 |
South Dakota State University |
Tornquist Kristi M |
Dean Of The Library/Professor |
$208,352.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2019 |
South Dakota State University |
Thorngren Jill M |
Dean-Education & Human Sciences/Professor |
$208,013.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2022 |
South Dakota State University |
Willis Michaela L |
Vice President For Student Affairs & Enrollment Management |
$208,000.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2020 |
University of South Dakota |
Kruger Michael B |
Dean, College Of Arts& Science |
$207,661.18 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2021 |
University of South Dakota |
Hsu Jennifer L |
Asst Dean, Medical Student Ed |
$207,634.84 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2021 |
University of South Dakota |
Engebretson Daniel S |
Director, Gear |
$207,590.88 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2017 |
South Dakota State University |
Papini Dennis R |
Dean-Arts & Sciences/Professor |
$207,350.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2020 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Roberts Lance A |
Provost/Vice Pres Acad Affairs |
$207,309.96 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2018 |
South Dakota State University |
Fahrenwald Nancy |
Dean-Nursing/Professor |
$206,133.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2017 |
South Dakota State University |
Fahrenwald Nancy L |
Dean-Nursing/Professor |
$206,133.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2019 |
University of South Dakota |
Soundy Timothy J |
|
$206,058.69 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2023 |
University of South Dakota |
Rich-Jacobson Shauna L |
Dnap Program Director |
$205,651.49 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2018 |
South Dakota State University |
Thorngren Jill |
Dean-Education & Human Sciences/Professor |
$205,648.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2017 |
South Dakota State University |
Thorngren Jill M |
Dean-Education & Human Sciences/Professor |
$205,648.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2019 |
University of South Dakota |
Rosheim Adam J |
|
$205,500.00 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2020 |
University of South Dakota |
Rosheim Adam J |
Vice Pres, Finance & Admin |
$205,500.00 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2023 |
University of South Dakota |
Brown Nedd I |
Dean, Gme |
$204,938.95 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2024 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Crawford Grant |
Dir Amp/Professor Met Engr |
$204,545.00 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2021 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Mahon Patricia G |
Assoc Vp For St Dev/Dean Of St |
$204,016.63 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2024 |
South Dakota State University |
Taylor Victor E |
Vice Provost For Graduate Education And Extended Studies |
$203,040.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2023 |
South Dakota State University |
Wehbe Nadim I |
Department Head/Professor/Mpc Program Director |
$202,645.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2023 |
University of South Dakota |
Kurtz Eric G |
Executive Director |
$202,252.25 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2023 |
South Dakota State University |
Wright David L |
Klingbeil Endowed Department Head/Professor |
$202,199.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2021 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Pohlson Scott W |
Vp, Enroll, Market & Urelation |
$201,564.40 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2022 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Pohlson Scott W |
Vp, Enroll, Market & Urelation |
$201,564.40 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2022 |
University of South Dakota |
Pohlson Scott W |
Vp, Enroll, Market & Urelation |
$201,564.40 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2024 |
South Dakota State University |
Kavasseri Rajesh G |
Associate Dean For Research/Professor |
$201,220.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2024 |
South Dakota State University |
Mennenga Heidi A |
Associate Dean-Academic Programs/Professor |
$201,029.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2023 |
University of South Dakota |
Manzerra Pasquale |
Associate Professor |
$200,871.77 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2023 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Spindle William |
Vp Finance And Admin |
$200,696.00 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2021 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Dixon David J |
Professor - 9 |
$200,395.60 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2019 |
South Dakota State University |
Hamlin Lindsey S |
Director-Continuing & Distance Education |
$200,134.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2023 |
University of South Dakota |
Schimelpfenig Michelle D |
Assoc Dean, Sf Campus |
$200,120.61 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2021 |
South Dakota State University |
Willis Michaela L |
Vice President For Student Affairs & Enrollment Management |
$200,000.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2017 |
South Dakota State University |
Tschetter Wesley G |
Vice President Emeritus For Finance & Business/Cfo |
$200,000.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2023 |
South Dakota State University |
Muthukumarappan Kasiviswanathan |
Klingbeil Endowed Department Head/Distinguished Professor |
$200,000.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2024 |
South Dakota State University |
Muthukumarappan Kasiviswanathan |
Klingbeil Endowed Department Head/Distinguished Professor |
$200,000.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2020 |
University of South Dakota |
Brown Mark A |
Pres, Usd Discovery District |
$200,000.00 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2018 |
South Dakota State University |
Tschetter Wesley |
Vice President Emeritus For Finance & Business/Cfo |
$200,000.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2023 |
University of South Dakota |
Freeman Jerome W |
Chair/Neurosciences |
$199,623.63 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2021 |
University of South Dakota |
Kozmenko Valeriy V |
Associate Professor |
$199,587.56 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2020 |
University of South Dakota |
Hsu Jennifer L |
Asst Dean, Medical Student Ed |
$199,038.00 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2019 |
University of South Dakota |
Hsu Jennifer L |
|
$199,038.00 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2022 |
University of South Dakota |
Rich-Jacobson Shauna L |
Dnap Program Director |
$199,000.00 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2021 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Rich-Jacobson Shauna L |
Crna Director |
$199,000.00 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2022 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Rich-Jacobson Shauna L |
Dnap Program Director |
$199,000.00 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2023 |
South Dakota State University |
Liu Yucheng |
Department Head/Duane Sander Endowed Professor |
$198,749.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2017 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Puszynski Jan A |
|
$198,676.34 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2022 |
South Dakota State University |
Greene Tracy A |
Vice President & General Counsel |
$198,312.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2024 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Salem David |
Director Cape/Prof Met And Cbe |
$196,984.00 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2023 |
University of South Dakota |
Perry Jay M |
Vp, Usd Sioux Falls |
$196,840.00 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2017 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Kellogg Stuart D |
|
$196,362.93 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2023 |
University of South Dakota |
Bainbridge Amanda J |
Dnap Assistant Director |
$196,350.67 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2022 |
University of South Dakota |
Sazama Alan J |
Assistant Dean/Pillar Ii Director |
$196,000.00 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2022 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Sazama Alan J |
Assistant Dean/Pillar Ii Director |
$196,000.00 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2023 |
University of South Dakota |
Sazama Alan J |
Assistant Dean/Pillar Ii Director |
$196,000.00 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2023 |
South Dakota State University |
Tornquist Kristi M |
Dean Of The Library/Professor |
$195,795.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2022 |
South Dakota State University |
Marshall Donald M |
Vice Provost For Undergraduate Education/Professor |
$195,589.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2023 |
South Dakota State University |
Holbeck Michael S |
Vice President For Finance & Budget |
$195,570.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2018 |
South Dakota State University |
Hamlin Lindsey |
Director-Continuing & Distance Education |
$195,326.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2024 |
South Dakota State University |
Connors James J |
Associate Dean And Director Of Academic Programs In Cafes/Professor |
$195,000.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2022 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Kellar Jon J |
Professor |
$194,489.08 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2022 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Kriech Julie E |
Vp, Finance & Admin/Cfo |
$194,249.75 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2022 |
University of South Dakota |
Kriech Julie E |
Vp, Finance & Admin/Cfo |
$194,249.75 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2024 |
South Dakota State University |
Crawford Patricia L |
Academic Director/Professor |
$194,060.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2024 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
Danielsen Jeff |
|
$193,600.00 |
Lake Area Technical Institute |
| 2023 |
South Dakota State University |
Overby David B |
Vice President For Technology And Security |
$193,486.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2023 |
Black Hills State University |
Johnson Kathy |
Vice Pres For Finance & Admin |
$193,346.00 |
Black Hills State University |
| 2023 |
University of South Dakota |
Franken Anthony J |
General Counsel |
$193,190.86 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2023 |
South Dakota State University |
Gibbons William R |
Distinguished Professor Of Agricultural & Biosystems Engineering Emeritus |
$192,995.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2021 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Shende Rajesh V |
Professor |
$192,643.96 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2021 |
South Dakota State University |
Greene Tracy A |
Vice President & General Counsel |
$192,500.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2023 |
Northern State University |
Wanous Michael |
|
$191,698.50 |
Northern State University |
| 2022 |
University of South Dakota |
Brown Nedd I |
Dean, Gme |
$191,531.73 |
University of South Dakota |
| 2022 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Brown Nedd I |
Dean, Gme |
$191,531.73 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2021 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Brown Nedd I |
Dean, Gme |
$191,531.73 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2020 |
South Dakota State University |
Adelaine Michael F |
Vp For Technology & Safety And Professor Emeritus, Agricultural Engineering |
$191,521.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2020 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Kouris Demitris A |
Professor - 9 |
$191,454.40 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2021 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Engebretson Daniel S |
Vp, Research & Spon Programs |
$191,250.00 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2022 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
Engebretson Daniel S |
Vp, Research & Spon Programs |
$191,250.00 |
University Center - Sioux Falls |
| 2023 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Crawford Grant |
Dir Amp/Professor Met Engr |
$191,239.00 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
| 2023 |
South Dakota State University |
Mistry Vikram V |
David A Thompson Endowed Department Head, Associate Dean & Professor Emeritus |
$191,150.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2024 |
South Dakota State University |
Ujah Nacasius U |
Associate Professor |
$191,129.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2022 |
South Dakota State University |
Wehbe Nadim I |
Department Head/Professor/Mpc Program Director |
$191,109.00 |
South Dakota State University |
| 2017 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |
Shirley Susan |
|
$191,100.11 |
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology |