South Carolina / Clemson University / Professor

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Professor

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

345 employees hold this title in Clemson University. Median total compensation for the role is $146,987, above the department median of $85,097.

Employees: 345
Total payroll: $53.3M
Role median: $146,987
Agency median: $85,097
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$85,941$258,348+

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

How total compensation varies among the 345 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

Professor is held in 10 South Carolina departments. In Clemson University, the median of $146,987 ranks #1 of 10.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Medical University of SC

$140,990 · 261

University of South Carolina

$135,101 · 595

University of Charleston

$108,614 · 156

Coastal Carolina University

$107,013 · 141

The Citadel

$105,201 · 64

Winthrop University

$92,544 · 71

Francis Marion University

$90,184 · 67

South Carolina State University

$79,391 · 49

Lander University

$76,274 · 33

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

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Professor beyond South Carolina

This role is reported in 6 jurisdictions. In South Carolina, the median of $124,370 ranks #6 of 6. See Professor across all of South Carolina →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

$209,133 · 19

$176,655 · 414

$135,111 · 45

$132,448 · 722

$126,751 · 3,548

Median total compensation for comparable 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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Robert Anholt

Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp

$248,531

Base pay: $248,531
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $248,531

Robert Anholt works as a Professor for Clemson University. Robert earned $248,531 in 2026.

Derek Dalton

Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp

$247,737

Base pay: $247,737
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $247,737

Derek Dalton works as a Professor for Clemson University. Derek earned $247,737 in 2026.

Nancy Harp

Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp

$243,455

Base pay: $243,455
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $243,455

Nancy Harp is a Professor at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $243,455.