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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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Hannah Hollingsworth

Project Coordinator/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$76,500
Base pay
$76,500
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,500

Hannah Hollingsworth is a Project Coordinator at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $76,500.

Austin Steelman

Assistant Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$76,500
Base pay
$76,500
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,500

Austin Steelman holds the role of Assistant Professor at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $76,500.

Carlos Sandoval

Assistant Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$76,500
Base pay
$76,500
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,500

Carlos Sandoval is a Assistant Professor at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $76,500.

William Casey

Assistant Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$76,500
Base pay
$76,500
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,500

William Casey is a Assistant Professor at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $76,500.

Cerenity Collins

Assistant Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$76,500
Base pay
$76,500
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,500

Cerenity Collins holds the role of Assistant Professor at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $76,500.

Sarah Groh

Assistant Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$76,500
Base pay
$76,500
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,500

At Clemson University, Sarah Groh serves as a Assistant Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $76,500.

Kathryn Wiley

Assistant Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$76,500
Base pay
$76,500
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,500

Kathryn Wiley holds the role of Assistant Professor at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $76,500.

Kelly Ator

Student Services Manager II/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$76,432
Base pay
$76,432
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,432

Kelly Ator holds the role of Student Services Manager II at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $76,432.

Kathryn Gibson

Accountant/Fiscal Analyst III/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$76,306
Base pay
$76,306
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,306

Kathryn Gibson holds the role of Accountant/Fiscal Analyst III at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $76,306.

Stacie Hamilton

Registered Nurse II/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$76,306
Base pay
$76,306
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,306

Stacie Hamilton works as a Registered Nurse II for Clemson University. Stacie earned $76,306 in 2026.

Kevin Christenbury

Fire Safety Officer IV/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$76,284
Base pay
$76,284
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,284

At Clemson University, Kevin Christenbury serves as a Fire Safety Officer IV. Their 2026 pay totaled $76,284.

Carrie Hockman

Executive Assistant II/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$76,272
Base pay
$76,272
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,272

Carrie Hockman holds the role of Executive Assistant II at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $76,272.

Catherine Bruhnke

Assistant Librarian/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$76,245
Base pay
$76,245
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,245

Catherine Bruhnke works as a Assistant Librarian for Clemson University. Catherine earned $76,245 in 2026.

Michael Hunter

IT Consultant II/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$76,135
Base pay
$76,135
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,135

Michael Hunter holds the role of IT Consultant II at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $76,135.

Leslie Ravan

Principal Lecturer/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$76,132
Base pay
$76,132
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,132

Leslie Ravan is a Principal Lecturer at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $76,132.

Mary Becker

Assistant Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$76,000
Base pay
$76,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,000

Mary Becker works as a Assistant Professor for Clemson University. Mary earned $76,000 in 2026.

Doreen Dixon

Assistant Librarian/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$76,000
Base pay
$76,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,000

Doreen Dixon works as a Assistant Librarian for Clemson University. Doreen earned $76,000 in 2026.

David Pastre

Principal Lecturer/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$75,978
Base pay
$75,978
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,978

David Pastre works as a Principal Lecturer for Clemson University. David earned $75,978 in 2026.

Lindsey Rowe

Assistant Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$75,970
Base pay
$75,970
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,970

Lindsey Rowe is a Assistant Professor at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $75,970.

Bennie Brundidge

Program Manager I/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$75,929
Base pay
$75,929
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,929

Bennie Brundidge works as a Program Manager I for Clemson University. Bennie earned $75,929 in 2026.

Lauren Breland

Alumni/Development Manager II/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$75,918
Base pay
$75,918
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,918

Lauren Breland is a Alumni/Development Manager II at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $75,918.

Maziyar Faridi

Assistant Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$75,765
Base pay
$75,765
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,765

Maziyar Faridi holds the role of Assistant Professor at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $75,765.

Phillip Grant

Assistant Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$75,735
Base pay
$75,735
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,735

Phillip Grant works as a Assistant Professor for Clemson University. Phillip earned $75,735 in 2026.

Edwin Bonney

Assistant Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$75,735
Base pay
$75,735
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,735

At Clemson University, Edwin Bonney serves as a Assistant Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $75,735.

Ethan Pitts

Information Systems / Business Analyst I/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$75,718
Base pay
$75,718
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,718

Ethan Pitts is a Information Systems / Business Analyst I at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $75,718.

Meredith Burr

Principal Lecturer/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$75,636
Base pay
$75,636
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,636

Meredith Burr works as a Principal Lecturer for Clemson University. Meredith earned $75,636 in 2026.

Sarah Reeves

Accounting/Fiscal Manager I/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$75,562
Base pay
$75,562
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,562

At Clemson University, Sarah Reeves serves as a Accounting/Fiscal Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $75,562.

Jennifer Cohen

Assistant Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$75,480
Base pay
$75,480
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,480

Jennifer Cohen holds the role of Assistant Professor at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $75,480.

Quinn Gibson

Assistant Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$75,480
Base pay
$75,480
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,480

Quinn Gibson holds the role of Assistant Professor at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $75,480.

Emily Hoge

Assistant Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$75,480
Base pay
$75,480
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,480

Emily Hoge is a Assistant Professor at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $75,480.

Ricardo Velasco Trujillo

Assistant Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$75,480
Base pay
$75,480
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,480

At Clemson University, Ricardo Velasco Trujillo serves as a Assistant Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $75,480.

Amy Matthews

Program Manager I/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$75,478
Base pay
$75,478
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,478

At Clemson University, Amy Matthews serves as a Program Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $75,478.

Shannon Burkhalter

Registered Nurse II/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$75,473
Base pay
$75,473
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,473

Shannon Burkhalter works as a Registered Nurse II for Clemson University. Shannon earned $75,473 in 2026.

Timothy Hurlburt

Principal Lecturer/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$75,432
Base pay
$75,432
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,432

At Clemson University, Timothy Hurlburt serves as a Principal Lecturer. Their 2026 pay totaled $75,432.

Julia Dingle

Student Services Manager II/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$75,412
Base pay
$75,412
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,412

Julia Dingle works as a Student Services Manager II for Clemson University. Julia earned $75,412 in 2026.

Brandon Barker

IT Consultant I/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$75,335
Base pay
$75,335
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,335

Brandon Barker works as a IT Consultant I for Clemson University. Brandon earned $75,335 in 2026.

Michelle Fox

Senior Lecturer/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$75,316
Base pay
$75,316
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,316

Michelle Fox is a Senior Lecturer at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $75,316.

Talitha Ellington

Executive Assistant I/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$75,247
Base pay
$75,247
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,247

Talitha Ellington holds the role of Executive Assistant I at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $75,247.

Karen Holderfield

Assistant Librarian/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$75,225
Base pay
$75,225
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,225

Karen Holderfield works as a Assistant Librarian for Clemson University. Karen earned $75,225 in 2026.

Jacquelyn Williams

Assistant Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$75,225
Base pay
$75,225
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,225

Jacquelyn Williams holds the role of Assistant Professor at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $75,225.