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South Carolina / Clemson University / Associate Professor

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Associate Professor

Plan and deliver instruction, assess student progress, and develop curriculum.

310 employees hold this title in Clemson University. Median total compensation for the role is $106,725, above the department median of $85,097.

Employees
310
Total payroll
$36.1M
Role median
$106,725
Agency median
$85,097
Comparison
Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$74,460$218,310+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 310 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across South Carolina

Associate Professor is held in 10 South Carolina departments. In Clemson University, the median of $106,725 ranks #2 of 10.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Median total compensation for the Associate Professor role in other South Carolinadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Associate Professor beyond South Carolina

This role is reported in 5 jurisdictions. In South Carolina, the median of $95,544 ranks #5 of 5. See Associate Professor across all of South Carolina

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Massachusetts
$134,176 · 422
New York City
$110,487 · 650
Georgia
$103,811 · 2,994
District of Columbia
$100,147 · 74

Median total compensation for comparable Associate Professorroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Peter Van Den Hurk

Associate Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$102,823
Base pay
$102,823
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,823

At Clemson University, Peter Van Den Hurk serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $102,823.

Julia Kerrigan

Associate Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$102,659
Base pay
$102,659
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,659

Julia Kerrigan holds the role of Associate Professor at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $102,659.

Catherine Jachowski

Associate Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$102,563
Base pay
$102,563
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,563

At Clemson University, Catherine Jachowski serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $102,563.

Kimberly Paul

Associate Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$102,399
Base pay
$102,399
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,399

Kimberly Paul works as a Associate Professor for Clemson University. Kimberly earned $102,399 in 2026.

Lu Zhang

Associate Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$102,070
Base pay
$102,070
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,070

Lu Zhang is a Associate Professor at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $102,070.

Donald Hagan

Associate Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$102,063
Base pay
$102,063
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,063

Donald Hagan is a Associate Professor at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $102,063.

Heather Kettrey

Associate Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$102,000
Base pay
$102,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,000

Heather Kettrey works as a Associate Professor for Clemson University. Heather earned $102,000 in 2026.

Rhys Hester

Associate Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$101,993
Base pay
$101,993
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$101,993

Rhys Hester works as a Associate Professor for Clemson University. Rhys earned $101,993 in 2026.

Khoa Truong

Associate Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$101,758
Base pay
$101,758
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$101,758

Khoa Truong is a Associate Professor at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $101,758.

Meredith Morris

Associate Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$101,655
Base pay
$101,655
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$101,655

Meredith Morris holds the role of Associate Professor at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $101,655.

Liang Wang

Associate Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$101,619
Base pay
$101,619
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$101,619

At Clemson University, Liang Wang serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $101,619.

Erica Walker

Associate Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$101,603
Base pay
$101,603
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$101,603

Erica Walker is a Associate Professor at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $101,603.

Peter Laurence

Associate Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$101,341
Base pay
$101,341
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$101,341

Peter Laurence is a Associate Professor at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $101,341.

Cheryl Ingram Smith

Associate Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$101,305
Base pay
$101,305
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$101,305

At Clemson University, Cheryl Ingram Smith serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $101,305.

Elizabeth Carraway

Associate Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$101,235
Base pay
$101,235
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$101,235

Elizabeth Carraway holds the role of Associate Professor at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $101,235.

Caitlin Dyckman

Associate Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$101,234
Base pay
$101,234
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$101,234

Caitlin Dyckman works as a Associate Professor for Clemson University. Caitlin earned $101,234 in 2026.

Amira Jadoon

Associate Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$101,056
Base pay
$101,056
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$101,056

Amira Jadoon is a Associate Professor at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $101,056.

Joel Williams

Associate Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$100,843
Base pay
$100,843
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,843

Joel Williams works as a Associate Professor for Clemson University. Joel earned $100,843 in 2026.

Alan Johnson

Associate Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$100,772
Base pay
$100,772
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,772

Alan Johnson works as a Associate Professor for Clemson University. Alan earned $100,772 in 2026.

Patrick Hiesl

Associate Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$100,692
Base pay
$100,692
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,692

At Clemson University, Patrick Hiesl serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $100,692.

Shari Rodriguez

Associate Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$100,598
Base pay
$100,598
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,598

Shari Rodriguez works as a Associate Professor for Clemson University. Shari earned $100,598 in 2026.

Haiying Liang

Associate Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$100,588
Base pay
$100,588
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,588

Haiying Liang holds the role of Associate Professor at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $100,588.

Qingshan Chen

Associate Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$100,429
Base pay
$100,429
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,429

Qingshan Chen holds the role of Associate Professor at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $100,429.

Matthew Turnbull

Associate Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$100,229
Base pay
$100,229
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,229

At Clemson University, Matthew Turnbull serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $100,229.

Jasmine Townsend

Associate Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$100,148
Base pay
$100,148
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,148

At Clemson University, Jasmine Townsend serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $100,148.

Min Cao

Associate Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$100,094
Base pay
$100,094
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,094

At Clemson University, Min Cao serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $100,094.

Stacy Che

Associate Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$99,600
Base pay
$99,600
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$99,600

Stacy Che works as a Associate Professor for Clemson University. Stacy earned $99,600 in 2026.

Carl Blue

Associate Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$99,575
Base pay
$99,575
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$99,575

Carl Blue is a Associate Professor at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $99,575.

Hui Xue

Associate Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$99,418
Base pay
$99,418
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$99,418

Hui Xue works as a Associate Professor for Clemson University. Hui earned $99,418 in 2026.

Sara Sarasua

Associate Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$99,255
Base pay
$99,255
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$99,255

Sara Sarasua holds the role of Associate Professor at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $99,255.

Kaileigh Byrne

Associate Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$99,211
Base pay
$99,211
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$99,211

Kaileigh Byrne works as a Associate Professor for Clemson University. Kaileigh earned $99,211 in 2026.

Matthew Rhodes Purdy

Associate Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$99,147
Base pay
$99,147
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$99,147

Matthew Rhodes Purdy is a Associate Professor at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $99,147.

Matthew Browning

Associate Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$99,031
Base pay
$99,031
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$99,031

At Clemson University, Matthew Browning serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $99,031.

Vivek Sharma

Associate Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$99,000
Base pay
$99,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$99,000

At Clemson University, Vivek Sharma serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $99,000.

Troy Farmer

Associate Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$98,964
Base pay
$98,964
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,964

Troy Farmer is a Associate Professor at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $98,964.

Kyle Mclean

Associate Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$98,758
Base pay
$98,758
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,758

Kyle Mclean holds the role of Associate Professor at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $98,758.

Brandon Peoples

Associate Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$98,464
Base pay
$98,464
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,464

Brandon Peoples holds the role of Associate Professor at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $98,464.

Melinda Spearman

Associate Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$98,016
Base pay
$98,016
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,016

Melinda Spearman is a Associate Professor at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $98,016.

Sallie Hambright Belue

Associate Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$98,013
Base pay
$98,013
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,013

Sallie Hambright Belue holds the role of Associate Professor at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $98,013.

Althea Hagan

Associate Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$98,000
Base pay
$98,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,000

Althea Hagan holds the role of Associate Professor at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $98,000.