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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
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

$50,000$250,308+

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.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 27

Sandra Linder

Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$111,289
Base pay
$111,289
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,289

Sandra Linder works as a Professor for Clemson University. Sandra earned $111,289 in 2026.

Matthew Macauley

Associate Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$111,262
Base pay
$111,262
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,262

Matthew Macauley works as a Associate Professor for Clemson University. Matthew earned $111,262 in 2026.

Suzanne Schilf

Librarian/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$111,255
Base pay
$111,255
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,255

Suzanne Schilf holds the role of Librarian at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $111,255.

Yuyuan Ouyang

Associate Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$111,225
Base pay
$111,225
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,225

Yuyuan Ouyang holds the role of Associate Professor at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $111,225.

Noelle Paufler

Associate Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$111,220
Base pay
$111,220
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,220

Noelle Paufler is a Associate Professor at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $111,220.

Yanying Lu

Assistant Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$111,180
Base pay
$111,180
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,180

Yanying Lu holds the role of Assistant Professor at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $111,180.

Stewart Summers

Program Manager II/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$111,085
Base pay
$111,085
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,085

At Clemson University, Stewart Summers serves as a Program Manager II. Their 2026 pay totaled $111,085.

Mark Spede

Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$110,978
Base pay
$110,978
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,978

Mark Spede works as a Professor for Clemson University. Mark earned $110,978 in 2026.

Dingrui Li

Assistant Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$110,805
Base pay
$110,805
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,805

Dingrui Li works as a Assistant Professor for Clemson University. Dingrui earned $110,805 in 2026.

Christopher Braswell

IT Director I/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$110,800
Base pay
$110,800
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,800

Christopher Braswell holds the role of IT Director I at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $110,800.

Edward Card

IT Director I/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$110,800
Base pay
$110,800
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,800

At Clemson University, Edward Card serves as a IT Director I. Their 2026 pay totaled $110,800.

Seyedehzahra Samadi

Assistant Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$110,691
Base pay
$110,691
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,691

At Clemson University, Seyedehzahra Samadi serves as a Assistant Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $110,691.

Chundun Khedun

Assistant Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$110,691
Base pay
$110,691
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,691

At Clemson University, Chundun Khedun serves as a Assistant Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $110,691.

Darren Linvill

Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$110,652
Base pay
$110,652
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,652

Darren Linvill holds the role of Professor at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $110,652.

David Feliciano

Associate Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$110,579
Base pay
$110,579
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,579

David Feliciano is a Associate Professor at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $110,579.

Dhaval Gajjar

Associate Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$110,372
Base pay
$110,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,372

Dhaval Gajjar is a Associate Professor at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $110,372.

Liza Grant

Development Officer/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$110,342
Base pay
$110,342
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,342

Liza Grant holds the role of Development Officer at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $110,342.

Charles Weiss

Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$110,302
Base pay
$110,302
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,302

Charles Weiss holds the role of Professor at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $110,302.

Michael Childress

Associate Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$110,288
Base pay
$110,288
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,288

Michael Childress works as a Associate Professor for Clemson University. Michael earned $110,288 in 2026.

Emily Tucker

Assistant Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$110,263
Base pay
$110,263
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,263

At Clemson University, Emily Tucker serves as a Assistant Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $110,263.

Brian Miller

Senior Systems Engineer/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$110,160
Base pay
$110,160
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,160

Brian Miller works as a Senior Systems Engineer for Clemson University. Brian earned $110,160 in 2026.

Jodi Cox

Program Manager II/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$110,160
Base pay
$110,160
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,160

Jodi Cox works as a Program Manager II for Clemson University. Jodi earned $110,160 in 2026.

Catherine Majors

Assistant Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$110,160
Base pay
$110,160
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,160

Catherine Majors is a Assistant Professor at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $110,160.

Kathy Wright

Application Developer IV/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$110,046
Base pay
$110,046
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,046

Kathy Wright holds the role of Application Developer IV at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $110,046.

Lorecia Roland

Associate Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$110,038
Base pay
$110,038
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,038

Lorecia Roland works as a Associate Professor for Clemson University. Lorecia earned $110,038 in 2026.

Brian Bolt

Principal Lecturer/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$110,000
Base pay
$110,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,000

Brian Bolt is a Principal Lecturer at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $110,000.

Elaine Graham

Director/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$110,000
Base pay
$110,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,000

Elaine Graham is a Director at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $110,000.

Paris Pour Shahid Saeed Abadi

Assistant Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$110,000
Base pay
$110,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,000

Paris Pour Shahid Saeed Abadi is a Assistant Professor at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $110,000.

Cynthia Deaton

Associate Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$109,989
Base pay
$109,989
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,989

Cynthia Deaton works as a Associate Professor for Clemson University. Cynthia earned $109,989 in 2026.

Satchit Ramnath

Assistant Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$109,905
Base pay
$109,905
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,905

Satchit Ramnath holds the role of Assistant Professor at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $109,905.

John Pigeon

Program Manager II/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$109,834
Base pay
$109,834
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,834

John Pigeon holds the role of Program Manager II at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $109,834.

Elliot Jesch

Associate Professor/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$109,750
Base pay
$109,750
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,750

Elliot Jesch is a Associate Professor at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $109,750.

Heidi Williams

Director of Information Services/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$109,735
Base pay
$109,735
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,735

Heidi Williams works as a Director of Information Services for Clemson University. Heidi earned $109,735 in 2026.

Jerome Razayeski

Athletic Trainer/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$109,510
Base pay
$109,510
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,510

Jerome Razayeski holds the role of Athletic Trainer at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $109,510.

Amanda Powell

Accounting/Fiscal Manager II/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$109,510
Base pay
$109,510
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,510

At Clemson University, Amanda Powell serves as a Accounting/Fiscal Manager II. Their 2026 pay totaled $109,510.

Cristina Meers

Program Manager II/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$109,510
Base pay
$109,510
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,510

Cristina Meers is a Program Manager II at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $109,510.

Shelley Foley

Program Manager II/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$109,510
Base pay
$109,510
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,510

Shelley Foley holds the role of Program Manager II at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $109,510.

Timothy Stanfield

Director/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$109,510
Base pay
$109,510
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,510

Timothy Stanfield holds the role of Director at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $109,510.

Jamie Jasperson

Program Manager III/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$109,510
Base pay
$109,510
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,510

Jamie Jasperson is a Program Manager III at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $109,510.