South Carolina / Clemson University
Agency file
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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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.
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).
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
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Application Developer III/Clemson University
William O'Keefe works as a Application Developer III for Clemson University. William earned $88,445 in 2026.
Procurement Manager II/Clemson University
Sam Young works as a Procurement Manager II for Clemson University. Sam earned $88,445 in 2026.
Associate Professor/Clemson University
Alison Leonard is a Associate Professor at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $88,417.
Associate Professor/Clemson University
David Lee holds the role of Associate Professor at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $88,358.
Librarian/Clemson University
James Cross works as a Librarian for Clemson University. James earned $88,230 in 2026.
Assistant Professor/Clemson University
Stella Lartey holds the role of Assistant Professor at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $88,230.
Director of Information Services/Clemson University
Erin Churchill is a Director of Information Services at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $88,185.
Associate Professor/Clemson University
Nicole Sinwell holds the role of Associate Professor at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $88,119.
Accounting/Fiscal Manager I/Clemson University
At Clemson University, Desiree Cooley serves as a Accounting/Fiscal Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $88,099.
Accounting/Fiscal Manager I/Clemson University
Wendy Hapeshis works as a Accounting/Fiscal Manager I for Clemson University. Wendy earned $88,099 in 2026.
Associate Professor/Clemson University
At Clemson University, Erin Ash serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $88,084.
Law Enforcement Officer IV/Clemson University
Steven Cannon holds the role of Law Enforcement Officer IV at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $87,981.
Law Enforcement Officer IV/Clemson University
Matthew Prisco works as a Law Enforcement Officer IV for Clemson University. Matthew earned $87,981 in 2026.
Accounting/Fiscal Manager I/Clemson University
At Clemson University, Takoma Peppers serves as a Accounting/Fiscal Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $87,980.
Athletic Trainer/Clemson University
Donna Bullock works as a Athletic Trainer for Clemson University. Donna earned $87,980 in 2026.
Program Manager I/Clemson University
Pablo Unda holds the role of Program Manager I at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $87,980.
Associate Professor/Clemson University
Susan Cridland Hughes is a Associate Professor at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $87,950.
Risk Management & Compliance Analyst II/Clemson University
Oliver Mclane holds the role of Risk Management & Compliance Analyst II at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $87,936.
Accounting/Fiscal Manager I/Clemson University
Raymond Collins works as a Accounting/Fiscal Manager I for Clemson University. Raymond earned $87,924 in 2026.
Accounting/Fiscal Manager I/Clemson University
Kristy Edwards is a Accounting/Fiscal Manager I at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $87,924.
Facilities Maintenance Manager II/Clemson University
Joseph Dickard works as a Facilities Maintenance Manager II for Clemson University. Joseph earned $87,923 in 2026.
Facilities Maintenance Manager II/Clemson University
Mackenzie Whitmire is a Facilities Maintenance Manager II at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $87,923.
Project Manager I/Clemson University
Barry Spencer holds the role of Project Manager I at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $87,923.
Program Manager I/Clemson University
Brian Davidson holds the role of Program Manager I at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $87,923.
Facilities Maintenance Manager II/Clemson University
At Clemson University, Herbert Parham serves as a Facilities Maintenance Manager II. Their 2026 pay totaled $87,923.
Facilities Maintenance Manager II/Clemson University
Travis Boiter works as a Facilities Maintenance Manager II for Clemson University. Travis earned $87,923 in 2026.
Project Manager I/Clemson University
Thomas Minor is a Project Manager I at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $87,923.
Project Manager I/Clemson University
William Emory holds the role of Project Manager I at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $87,923.
Associate Librarian/Clemson University
Jessica Kohout Tailor holds the role of Associate Librarian at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $87,921.
Human Resources Director I/Clemson University
Tracie Baughey is a Human Resources Director I at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $87,921.
Human Resources Director I/Clemson University
At Clemson University, Elizabeth Bottoms serves as a Human Resources Director I. Their 2026 pay totaled $87,921.
Fire Safety Officer IV/Clemson University
Jennifer Thackston holds the role of Fire Safety Officer IV at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $87,909.
Student Services Manager II/Clemson University
At Clemson University, Christopher Porter serves as a Student Services Manager II. Their 2026 pay totaled $87,902.
Research Associate/Clemson University
At Clemson University, Gary Mathis serves as a Research Associate. Their 2026 pay totaled $87,756.
Associate Professor/Clemson University
Lee Wilson is a Associate Professor at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $87,720.
Executive Assistant II/Clemson University
At Clemson University, Penny Reid serves as a Executive Assistant II. Their 2026 pay totaled $87,720.
Assistant Professor/Clemson University
Minjae Woo works as a Assistant Professor for Clemson University. Minjae earned $87,720 in 2026.
Assistant Professor/Clemson University
At Clemson University, Omer Sadak serves as a Assistant Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $87,720.
Program Manager II/Clemson University
At Clemson University, Michael Scott serves as a Program Manager II. Their 2026 pay totaled $87,720.
Systems Engineer II/Clemson University
Charles Carson is a Systems Engineer II at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $87,720.