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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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Yongjia Song

Associate Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$138,815
Base pay
$138,815
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,815

At Clemson University, Yongjia Song serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $138,815.

Harlan Russell

Associate Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$136,701
Base pay
$136,701
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$136,701

Harlan Russell holds the role of Associate Professor at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $136,701.

Joseph Kider Jr

Associate Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$135,762
Base pay
$135,762
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$135,762

Joseph Kider Jr is a Associate Professor at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $135,762.

Linke Guo

Associate Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$135,013
Base pay
$135,013
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$135,013

Linke Guo works as a Associate Professor for Clemson University. Linke earned $135,013 in 2026.

David Coyle

Associate Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$135,000
Base pay
$135,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$135,000

David Coyle works as a Associate Professor for Clemson University. David earned $135,000 in 2026.

Nathaniel Smith

Associate Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$134,807
Base pay
$134,807
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,807

Nathaniel Smith is a Associate Professor at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $134,807.

Eric Davis

Associate Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$134,590
Base pay
$134,590
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,590

Eric Davis is a Associate Professor at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $134,590.

Zhen Li

Associate Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$134,549
Base pay
$134,549
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,549

Zhen Li holds the role of Associate Professor at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $134,549.

Adam Melvin

Associate Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$134,385
Base pay
$134,385
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,385

At Clemson University, Adam Melvin serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $134,385.

Michal Jerzmanowski

Associate Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$133,137
Base pay
$133,137
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$133,137

Michal Jerzmanowski works as a Associate Professor for Clemson University. Michal earned $133,137 in 2026.

Alexis Stamatikos

Associate Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$133,113
Base pay
$133,113
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$133,113

Alexis Stamatikos works as a Associate Professor for Clemson University. Alexis earned $133,113 in 2026.

Judson Ryckman

Associate Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$132,446
Base pay
$132,446
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$132,446

Judson Ryckman is a Associate Professor at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $132,446.