Highest Faculty Salary at South Dakota Colleges
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology has the highest faculty salary of $99,857 among South Dakota colleges followed by South Dakota State University ($91,715) and Dakota State University ($89,528). The average faculty salary of the South Dakota colleges is $77,435 based on 9-months contract or equivalent data. The following table lists the top 10 colleges with the highest faculty salary by contract length. The table is sorted by faculty salary in descending order.
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| School name | Equated to 9-Month Contract | 9-Month Contract | 10-Month Contract | 11-Month Contract | 12-Month Contract | |
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| 1 | South Dakota School of Mines and TechnologyRapid City, SD | $99,857 3.56% | $95,244 4.35% | - | - | $191,780 2.38% |
| 2 | South Dakota State UniversityBrookings, SD | $91,715 3.80% | $90,333 3.74% | $53,281 2.46% | - | $130,551 4.23% |
| 3 | Dakota State UniversityMadison, SD | $89,528 2.46% | $89,041 3.16% | $159,078 2.50% | - | - |
| 4 | University of South DakotaVermillion, SD | $83,294 1.05% | $83,190 1.33% | $88,562 2.58% | $108,696 3.94% | $113,085 4.25% |
| 5 | Northern State UniversityAberdeen, SD | $80,539 6.73% | $80,539 6.73% | - | - | - |
| 6 | Black Hills State UniversitySpearfish, SD | $75,872 3.94% | $75,872 3.94% | - | - | - |
| 7 | Mount Marty UniversityYankton, SD | $64,827 0.04% | - | $58,586 3.41% | $82,235 3.28% | $162,024 0.41% |
| 8 | University of Sioux FallsSioux Falls, SD | $63,508 0.09% | $63,508 0.09% | - | - | - |
| 9 | Dakota Wesleyan UniversityMitchell, SD | $62,660 2.47% | $62,660 0.98% | - | - | - |
| 10 | Oglala Lakota CollegeKyle, SD | $62,554 1.53% | $62,173 1.62% | $71,098 6.97% | $78,643 7.70% | - |