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Clemson University

Source file: South Carolina — State Employee Salaries / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Clemson University operates a public higher-education institution — instruction, research, and student services.

In 2026, this agency had 3,698 employees with median total compensation of $85,097; the highest distinct record was $549,312.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$371M
Employees
3,698
Median total
$85,097
Highest record
$549,312

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 3,698 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($85,097) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$100,324 (100%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$0 (0%)

What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$54,755
$63,954
$85,097
$117,680
$166,455

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $166,455 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $54,755. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Professor
346 · $146,760
Associate Professor
310 · $106,725
Assistant Professor
277 · $94,095
Principal Lecturer
95 · $78,871

The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.

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Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.

Record list

Employees

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Hiral Shah

Information Systems / Business Analyst I/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$89,694
Base pay
$89,694
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,694

Hiral Shah works as a Information Systems / Business Analyst I for Clemson University. Hiral earned $89,694 in 2026.

Brian Beer

Senior Extension Agent/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$89,687
Base pay
$89,687
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,687

Brian Beer works as a Senior Extension Agent for Clemson University. Brian earned $89,687 in 2026.

Michelle Gareri

Program Manager I/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$89,600
Base pay
$89,600
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,600

Michelle Gareri is a Program Manager I at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $89,600.

Philip Rollins

Senior Extension Agent/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$89,438
Base pay
$89,438
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,438

Philip Rollins is a Senior Extension Agent at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $89,438.

Amy Dabbs

Master Extension Associate/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$89,381
Base pay
$89,381
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,381

Amy Dabbs holds the role of Master Extension Associate at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $89,381.

Rushawnda Olden

Master Extension Associate/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$89,381
Base pay
$89,381
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,381

Rushawnda Olden holds the role of Master Extension Associate at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $89,381.

Benjamin Powell

Master Extension Associate/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$89,381
Base pay
$89,381
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,381

At Clemson University, Benjamin Powell serves as a Master Extension Associate. Their 2026 pay totaled $89,381.

Todd Mcdonald

Associate Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$89,280
Base pay
$89,280
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,280

At Clemson University, Todd Mcdonald serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $89,280.

Renna Redd

Associate Librarian/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$89,273
Base pay
$89,273
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,273

At Clemson University, Renna Redd serves as a Associate Librarian. Their 2026 pay totaled $89,273.

J Madray

Senior Lecturer/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$89,259
Base pay
$89,259
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,259

At Clemson University, J Madray serves as a Senior Lecturer. Their 2026 pay totaled $89,259.

Alfred Crouch

Senior Extension Agent/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$89,257
Base pay
$89,257
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,257

Alfred Crouch holds the role of Senior Extension Agent at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $89,257.

Kathryn Owens

Program Manager I/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$89,250
Base pay
$89,250
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,250

Kathryn Owens holds the role of Program Manager I at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $89,250.

Robert Taylor

Student Services Manager II/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$89,141
Base pay
$89,141
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,141

Robert Taylor holds the role of Student Services Manager II at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $89,141.

Karin Albornoz Molina

Assistant Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$89,118
Base pay
$89,118
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,118

Karin Albornoz Molina holds the role of Assistant Professor at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $89,118.

James Sternberg

Assistant Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$89,118
Base pay
$89,118
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,118

James Sternberg is a Assistant Professor at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $89,118.

Kenneth Toussaint

Senior Lecturer/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$89,094
Base pay
$89,094
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,094

Kenneth Toussaint works as a Senior Lecturer for Clemson University. Kenneth earned $89,094 in 2026.

Paula Powers

Public Information Director II/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$89,023
Base pay
$89,023
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,023

Paula Powers is a Public Information Director II at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $89,023.

Vaiva Kalesnikaite

Assistant Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$88,940
Base pay
$88,940
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,940

At Clemson University, Vaiva Kalesnikaite serves as a Assistant Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $88,940.

Annieka Philo

Senior Lecturer/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$88,932
Base pay
$88,932
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,932

Annieka Philo works as a Senior Lecturer for Clemson University. Annieka earned $88,932 in 2026.

Amy Pope

Principal Lecturer/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$88,898
Base pay
$88,898
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,898

Amy Pope works as a Principal Lecturer for Clemson University. Amy earned $88,898 in 2026.

David Scott

Associate Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$88,885
Base pay
$88,885
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,885

David Scott is a Associate Professor at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $88,885.

Phillip Wilder

Associate Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$88,837
Base pay
$88,837
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,837

Phillip Wilder holds the role of Associate Professor at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $88,837.

Angela Naimou

Associate Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$88,740
Base pay
$88,740
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,740

Angela Naimou holds the role of Associate Professor at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $88,740.

Lavender Tessmer

Assistant Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$88,740
Base pay
$88,740
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,740

At Clemson University, Lavender Tessmer serves as a Assistant Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $88,740.

David Cherne

Information Systems / Business Analyst I/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$88,740
Base pay
$88,740
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,740

David Cherne works as a Information Systems / Business Analyst I for Clemson University. David earned $88,740 in 2026.

Symatha Hughes

Information Systems / Business Analyst I/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$88,740
Base pay
$88,740
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,740

Symatha Hughes is a Information Systems / Business Analyst I at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $88,740.

Jeremy Monday

Academic Program Director/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$88,739
Base pay
$88,739
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,739

Jeremy Monday works as a Academic Program Director for Clemson University. Jeremy earned $88,739 in 2026.

Erin Hunter

Assistant Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$88,651
Base pay
$88,651
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,651

Erin Hunter holds the role of Assistant Professor at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $88,651.

Scot Cole

Systems Engineer I/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$88,651
Base pay
$88,651
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,651

Scot Cole is a Systems Engineer I at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $88,651.

David Fields

Project Manager II/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$88,651
Base pay
$88,651
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,651

David Fields holds the role of Project Manager II at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $88,651.

Sarah Garceau

Accounting/Fiscal Manager II/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$88,651
Base pay
$88,651
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,651

Sarah Garceau is a Accounting/Fiscal Manager II at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $88,651.

Noah Sherrill

Accounting/Fiscal Manager I/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$88,651
Base pay
$88,651
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,651

Noah Sherrill is a Accounting/Fiscal Manager I at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $88,651.

Laura Holt

Program Manager I/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$88,651
Base pay
$88,651
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,651

Laura Holt works as a Program Manager I for Clemson University. Laura earned $88,651 in 2026.

Maria Herbst

Athletics Administrator/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$88,651
Base pay
$88,651
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,651

At Clemson University, Maria Herbst serves as a Athletics Administrator. Their 2026 pay totaled $88,651.

Catherine Freeman

Accounting/Fiscal Manager I/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$88,651
Base pay
$88,651
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,651

At Clemson University, Catherine Freeman serves as a Accounting/Fiscal Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $88,651.

Jennifer Sanders

Alumni/Development Manager II/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$88,651
Base pay
$88,651
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,651

At Clemson University, Jennifer Sanders serves as a Alumni/Development Manager II. Their 2026 pay totaled $88,651.

Brad Walters

Program Manager II/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$88,651
Base pay
$88,651
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,651

Brad Walters holds the role of Program Manager II at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $88,651.

Janeen Scott

Application Developer IV/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$88,651
Base pay
$88,651
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,651

At Clemson University, Janeen Scott serves as a Application Developer IV. Their 2026 pay totaled $88,651.

Natallia Sianko

Associate Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$88,600
Base pay
$88,600
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,600

Natallia Sianko is a Associate Professor at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $88,600.

Charles Starkey

Associate Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$88,485
Base pay
$88,485
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,485

Charles Starkey is a Associate Professor at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $88,485.