State government salaries at a glance
• Dusty Johnson’s current salary as one of the three elected members of the state Public Utilities Commission is $91,390.06. His next salary as Gov.-elect Daugaard’s chief of staff hasn’t been announced. Here’s a look at other salaries in state government as the Rounds era wraps up.By: Staff reports, Republic Capital Bureau
• Dusty Johnson’s current salary as one of the three elected members of the state Public Utilities Commission is $91,390.06. His next salary as Gov.-elect Daugaard’s chief of staff hasn’t been announced. Here’s a look at other salaries in state government as the Rounds era wraps up.
• Tom Dravland’s combined current salary as Gov. Mike Rounds’ chief of staff and secretary of public safety is $145,000.
• Jason Dilges’ current salary as commissioner of finance and management is $139,668.00.
• Otto Doll’s current salary as commissioner of information and telecommunications is $137,060.19.
• Richard Benda’s current salary as secretary of tourism and state development is $134,698.10.
• State Supreme Court justices’ current salaries are each $118,173.03.
• Steve Pirner’s current salary as secretary of environment and natural resources is $116,530.73.
• Deb Bowman’s current salary as secretary of social services is $116,530.73.
• Doneen Hollingsworth’s current salary as secretary of health is $116,530.73.
• Jeff Vonk’s current salary as secretary of game, fish and parks is $115,607.20
• Gov. Mike Rounds’ current salary is $115,331.13.
• Tom Oster’s current salary as secretary of education is $115,000.
• Rob Wylie’s current salary as administrator for the South Dakota Retirement System is $114,312.22.
• Tim Reisch’s current salary as secretary of corrections is $113,454.50.
• Pam Roberts’ current salary as secretary of labor is $113,448.19.
• Circuit judges’ current salaries are each $110,377.
• Paul Kinsman’s current salary as secretary of revenue and regulation is $110,302.70.
• Sandy Zinter’s current salary as commissioner of personnel is $107,467.68.
• Jerry Hofer’s current salary as secretary of human services is $105,582.62.
• Joe Kafka’s current salary as the governor’s press secretary is $105,000.
• Jeff Bloomberg’s current salary as commissioner of administration is $103,000.
• Darin Bergquist’s current salary as secretary of transportation is $103,000.
• Steve Doohen’s current salary as secretary of military and veterans affairs is $103,000.
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