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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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Michael Scafuri

Scientist/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$81,350
Base pay
$81,350
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,350

Michael Scafuri is a Scientist at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $81,350.

Sai Nandigam

Application Developer IV/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$81,350
Base pay
$81,350
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,350

Sai Nandigam works as a Application Developer IV for Clemson University. Sai earned $81,350 in 2026.

Delaney Williams

Research Associate/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$81,350
Base pay
$81,350
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,350

Delaney Williams holds the role of Research Associate at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $81,350.

Jeremy Nalley

Senior IT Consultant/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$81,350
Base pay
$81,350
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,350

Jeremy Nalley holds the role of Senior IT Consultant at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $81,350.

George Palacios

Associate Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$81,345
Base pay
$81,345
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,345

George Palacios works as a Associate Professor for Clemson University. George earned $81,345 in 2026.

Stephanie Hassell

Assistant Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$81,245
Base pay
$81,245
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,245

Stephanie Hassell holds the role of Assistant Professor at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $81,245.

Christie Ackerman

Executive Assistant I/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$81,212
Base pay
$81,212
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,212

Christie Ackerman is a Executive Assistant I at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $81,212.

Mark Smith

Facilities Maintenance Manager II/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$81,212
Base pay
$81,212
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,212

Mark Smith holds the role of Facilities Maintenance Manager II at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $81,212.

Matthew Nicolette

Assistant Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$81,210
Base pay
$81,210
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,210

Matthew Nicolette works as a Assistant Professor for Clemson University. Matthew earned $81,210 in 2026.

Richard Kyle

IT Manager I/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$81,168
Base pay
$81,168
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,168

Richard Kyle holds the role of IT Manager I at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $81,168.

Jeffrey Fellers

Senior Extension Agent/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$81,044
Base pay
$81,044
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,044

Jeffrey Fellers works as a Senior Extension Agent for Clemson University. Jeffrey earned $81,044 in 2026.

Kimberley Hill

Athletic Trainer/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$81,037
Base pay
$81,037
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,037

At Clemson University, Kimberley Hill serves as a Athletic Trainer. Their 2026 pay totaled $81,037.

Jacob Gamble

Information Systems / Business Analyst I/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$81,037
Base pay
$81,037
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,037

Jacob Gamble works as a Information Systems / Business Analyst I for Clemson University. Jacob earned $81,037 in 2026.

Jaquetta Ross

Program Manager I/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$80,963
Base pay
$80,963
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,963

At Clemson University, Jaquetta Ross serves as a Program Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $80,963.

Rachel Anderson

Program Manager I/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$80,930
Base pay
$80,930
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,930

At Clemson University, Rachel Anderson serves as a Program Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $80,930.

Casey Kornegay

Program Manager I/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$80,930
Base pay
$80,930
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,930

Casey Kornegay works as a Program Manager I for Clemson University. Casey earned $80,930 in 2026.

Carol Hegler

Senior Lecturer/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$80,907
Base pay
$80,907
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,907

Carol Hegler works as a Senior Lecturer for Clemson University. Carol earned $80,907 in 2026.

Ashlyn Hardie

Assistant Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$80,835
Base pay
$80,835
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,835

Ashlyn Hardie works as a Assistant Professor for Clemson University. Ashlyn earned $80,835 in 2026.

Brady Anderson

Project Manager I/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$80,829
Base pay
$80,829
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,829

Brady Anderson is a Project Manager I at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $80,829.

Theresa Melton

Assistant Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$80,824
Base pay
$80,824
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,824

Theresa Melton works as a Assistant Professor for Clemson University. Theresa earned $80,824 in 2026.

Paula Beecher

Student Services Manager II/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$80,778
Base pay
$80,778
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,778

Paula Beecher holds the role of Student Services Manager II at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $80,778.

Michael Staton

Director of Information Services/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$80,744
Base pay
$80,744
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,744

Michael Staton works as a Director of Information Services for Clemson University. Michael earned $80,744 in 2026.

Thomas Maher

Assistant Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$80,674
Base pay
$80,674
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,674

Thomas Maher is a Assistant Professor at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $80,674.

Hillary Smith

Public Information Director II/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$80,669
Base pay
$80,669
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,669

Hillary Smith is a Public Information Director II at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $80,669.

Kerri Kwist

Environmental Health Manager III/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$80,648
Base pay
$80,648
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,648

Kerri Kwist works as a Environmental Health Manager III for Clemson University. Kerri earned $80,648 in 2026.

Eduardo Nieves

Web Developer/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$80,595
Base pay
$80,595
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,595

At Clemson University, Eduardo Nieves serves as a Web Developer. Their 2026 pay totaled $80,595.

Megan Pate

Assistant Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$80,580
Base pay
$80,580
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,580

Megan Pate works as a Assistant Professor for Clemson University. Megan earned $80,580 in 2026.

Angela Pearson

Accountant/Fiscal Analyst III/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$80,580
Base pay
$80,580
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,580

Angela Pearson is a Accountant/Fiscal Analyst III at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $80,580.

Gloria Freeman

Operations Manager III/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$80,490
Base pay
$80,490
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,490

At Clemson University, Gloria Freeman serves as a Operations Manager III. Their 2026 pay totaled $80,490.

Kelsey Loftus

Information Systems / Business Analyst I/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$80,490
Base pay
$80,490
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,490

Kelsey Loftus is a Information Systems / Business Analyst I at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $80,490.

Patrick Claflin

Application Developer III/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$80,354
Base pay
$80,354
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,354

Patrick Claflin is a Application Developer III at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $80,354.

Amy Cobb

Law Enforcement Officer III/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$80,348
Base pay
$80,348
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,348

At Clemson University, Amy Cobb serves as a Law Enforcement Officer III. Their 2026 pay totaled $80,348.

Michelle Young

Law Enforcement Officer III/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$80,348
Base pay
$80,348
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,348

At Clemson University, Michelle Young serves as a Law Enforcement Officer III. Their 2026 pay totaled $80,348.

Charles Burks

Law Enforcement Officer III/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$80,348
Base pay
$80,348
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,348

Charles Burks works as a Law Enforcement Officer III for Clemson University. Charles earned $80,348 in 2026.

Derek Thomas

Application Developer III/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$80,320
Base pay
$80,320
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,320

Derek Thomas works as a Application Developer III for Clemson University. Derek earned $80,320 in 2026.

Truman Nicholson

Research Associate/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$80,307
Base pay
$80,307
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,307

Truman Nicholson is a Research Associate at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $80,307.

Dock Houston

Research Associate/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$80,307
Base pay
$80,307
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,307

At Clemson University, Dock Houston serves as a Research Associate. Their 2026 pay totaled $80,307.

Zachary Johnson

Program Manager I/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$80,306
Base pay
$80,306
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,306

Zachary Johnson works as a Program Manager I for Clemson University. Zachary earned $80,306 in 2026.

Snowil Lopes

Engineer/Associate Engineer II/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$80,282
Base pay
$80,282
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,282

At Clemson University, Snowil Lopes serves as a Engineer/Associate Engineer II. Their 2026 pay totaled $80,282.

Timothy Teitloff

Principal Lecturer/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$80,251
Base pay
$80,251
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,251

Timothy Teitloff works as a Principal Lecturer for Clemson University. Timothy earned $80,251 in 2026.