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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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Alan Coulson

Principal Lecturer/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$83,041
Base pay
$83,041
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,041

Alan Coulson holds the role of Principal Lecturer at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $83,041.

Jacob Taylor

Scientist/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$83,036
Base pay
$83,036
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,036

At Clemson University, Jacob Taylor serves as a Scientist. Their 2026 pay totaled $83,036.

Aaron Martin

Application Developer III/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$82,964
Base pay
$82,964
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,964

Aaron Martin holds the role of Application Developer III at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $82,964.

Gerry Derksen

Assistant Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$82,944
Base pay
$82,944
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,944

Gerry Derksen is a Assistant Professor at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $82,944.

Michael Berry

Program Manager I/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$82,904
Base pay
$82,904
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,904

Michael Berry works as a Program Manager I for Clemson University. Michael earned $82,904 in 2026.

Anne Grant

Librarian/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$82,799
Base pay
$82,799
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,799

Anne Grant works as a Librarian for Clemson University. Anne earned $82,799 in 2026.

Jonathan Harp

Senior Web Developer/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$82,755
Base pay
$82,755
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,755

Jonathan Harp works as a Senior Web Developer for Clemson University. Jonathan earned $82,755 in 2026.

Apoorva Kapadia

Visiting Assistant Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$82,754
Base pay
$82,754
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,754

Apoorva Kapadia holds the role of Visiting Assistant Professor at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $82,754.

Scott Dutkiewicz

Librarian/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$82,682
Base pay
$82,682
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,682

Scott Dutkiewicz is a Librarian at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $82,682.

Bradley Crowe

Athletic Trainer/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$82,661
Base pay
$82,661
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,661

Bradley Crowe holds the role of Athletic Trainer at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $82,661.

James Mann

Research Associate/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$82,650
Base pay
$82,650
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,650

James Mann works as a Research Associate for Clemson University. James earned $82,650 in 2026.

Thomas Gallien

Project Manager I/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$82,549
Base pay
$82,549
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,549

Thomas Gallien holds the role of Project Manager I at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $82,549.

Mira Mihajlovich

Grants Administrator II/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$82,549
Base pay
$82,549
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,549

Mira Mihajlovich is a Grants Administrator II at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $82,549.

Esther Kauffman

Accounting/Fiscal Manager I/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$82,510
Base pay
$82,510
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,510

Esther Kauffman holds the role of Accounting/Fiscal Manager I at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $82,510.

Benny Smith

Program Manager I/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$82,487
Base pay
$82,487
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,487

At Clemson University, Benny Smith serves as a Program Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $82,487.

Chloe Greene

Student Services Manager II/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$82,484
Base pay
$82,484
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,484

Chloe Greene holds the role of Student Services Manager II at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $82,484.

Ryan Visser

Principal Lecturer/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$82,482
Base pay
$82,482
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,482

Ryan Visser is a Principal Lecturer at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $82,482.

Jessica Pelfrey

Student Services Manager II/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$82,441
Base pay
$82,441
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,441

Jessica Pelfrey works as a Student Services Manager II for Clemson University. Jessica earned $82,441 in 2026.

Allison Patton

Accounting/Fiscal Manager I/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$82,362
Base pay
$82,362
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,362

Allison Patton holds the role of Accounting/Fiscal Manager I at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $82,362.

Christa Smith

Associate Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$82,346
Base pay
$82,346
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,346

At Clemson University, Christa Smith serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $82,346.

George Ellison

Academic Program Director/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$82,340
Base pay
$82,340
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,340

At Clemson University, George Ellison serves as a Academic Program Director. Their 2026 pay totaled $82,340.

C Cooper

Associate Librarian/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$82,173
Base pay
$82,173
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,173

At Clemson University, C Cooper serves as a Associate Librarian. Their 2026 pay totaled $82,173.

Khristy Glover

Administrative Manager I/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$82,132
Base pay
$82,132
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,132

Khristy Glover works as a Administrative Manager I for Clemson University. Khristy earned $82,132 in 2026.

Kathryn Calpino

Physical Therapist I/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$82,132
Base pay
$82,132
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,132

Kathryn Calpino works as a Physical Therapist I for Clemson University. Kathryn earned $82,132 in 2026.

Cassidy Boyle

Human Services Coordinator III/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$82,132
Base pay
$82,132
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,132

Cassidy Boyle is a Human Services Coordinator III at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $82,132.

Katheryn Cato

Accounting/Fiscal Manager I/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$82,132
Base pay
$82,132
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,132

At Clemson University, Katheryn Cato serves as a Accounting/Fiscal Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $82,132.

Ashley Sharpe

Project Manager I/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$82,132
Base pay
$82,132
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,132

Ashley Sharpe holds the role of Project Manager I at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $82,132.

Cynthia Todd

Senior Web Developer/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$82,132
Base pay
$82,132
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,132

Cynthia Todd is a Senior Web Developer at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $82,132.

Robert Massey

Student Services Manager II/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$82,132
Base pay
$82,132
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,132

At Clemson University, Robert Massey serves as a Student Services Manager II. Their 2026 pay totaled $82,132.

Abbey Sheppard

Grants Administrator II/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$82,132
Base pay
$82,132
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,132

Abbey Sheppard works as a Grants Administrator II for Clemson University. Abbey earned $82,132 in 2026.

Elisabeth Whaley

Training and Development Manager/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$82,132
Base pay
$82,132
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,132

Elisabeth Whaley holds the role of Training and Development Manager at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $82,132.

Jessie Griffis Kiser

Senior Information Systems / Business An/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$82,000
Base pay
$82,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,000

Jessie Griffis Kiser is a Senior Information Systems / Business An at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $82,000.

Julia George

Senior Lecturer/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$82,000
Base pay
$82,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,000

Julia George works as a Senior Lecturer for Clemson University. Julia earned $82,000 in 2026.

Lidia Gual Gonzalez

Assistant Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$82,000
Base pay
$82,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,000

Lidia Gual Gonzalez is a Assistant Professor at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $82,000.

David Broyles

Application Developer II/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$81,974
Base pay
$81,974
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,974

At Clemson University, David Broyles serves as a Application Developer II. Their 2026 pay totaled $81,974.

Haley Ellis

Senior Lecturer/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$81,971
Base pay
$81,971
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,971

Haley Ellis works as a Senior Lecturer for Clemson University. Haley earned $81,971 in 2026.

Steven Webb

Information Systems / Business Analyst I/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$81,951
Base pay
$81,951
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,951

Steven Webb is a Information Systems / Business Analyst I at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $81,951.

Yang Wu

Associate Librarian/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$81,911
Base pay
$81,911
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,911

Yang Wu holds the role of Associate Librarian at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $81,911.

Kumiko Saito

Associate Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$81,906
Base pay
$81,906
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,906

Kumiko Saito holds the role of Associate Professor at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $81,906.

Donna Dant

Development Officer/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$81,900
Base pay
$81,900
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,900

At Clemson University, Donna Dant serves as a Development Officer. Their 2026 pay totaled $81,900.