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.
Record list
Highest-paid first / page 56
Risk Management & Compliance Analyst II/Clemson University
Keith Walton works as a Risk Management & Compliance Analyst II for Clemson University. Keith earned $76,500 in 2026.
Program Manager I/Clemson University
At Clemson University, Sarah Clarke serves as a Program Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $76,500.
Grants Administrator II/Clemson University
At Clemson University, Jennifer Kelly serves as a Grants Administrator II. Their 2026 pay totaled $76,500.
Student Services Manager II/Clemson University
Kelly Ator holds the role of Student Services Manager II at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $76,432.
Accountant/Fiscal Analyst III/Clemson University
Kathryn Gibson holds the role of Accountant/Fiscal Analyst III at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $76,306.
Registered Nurse II/Clemson University
Stacie Hamilton works as a Registered Nurse II for Clemson University. Stacie earned $76,306 in 2026.
Fire Safety Officer IV/Clemson University
At Clemson University, Kevin Christenbury serves as a Fire Safety Officer IV. Their 2026 pay totaled $76,284.
Executive Assistant II/Clemson University
Carrie Hockman holds the role of Executive Assistant II at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $76,272.
Assistant Librarian/Clemson University
Catherine Bruhnke works as a Assistant Librarian for Clemson University. Catherine earned $76,245 in 2026.
IT Consultant II/Clemson University
Michael Hunter holds the role of IT Consultant II at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $76,135.
Principal Lecturer/Clemson University
Leslie Ravan is a Principal Lecturer at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $76,132.
Assistant Professor/Clemson University
Mary Becker works as a Assistant Professor for Clemson University. Mary earned $76,000 in 2026.
Assistant Librarian/Clemson University
Doreen Dixon works as a Assistant Librarian for Clemson University. Doreen earned $76,000 in 2026.
Principal Lecturer/Clemson University
David Pastre works as a Principal Lecturer for Clemson University. David earned $75,978 in 2026.
Assistant Professor/Clemson University
Lindsey Rowe is a Assistant Professor at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $75,970.
Program Manager I/Clemson University
Bennie Brundidge works as a Program Manager I for Clemson University. Bennie earned $75,929 in 2026.
Alumni/Development Manager II/Clemson University
Lauren Breland is a Alumni/Development Manager II at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $75,918.
Assistant Professor/Clemson University
Maziyar Faridi holds the role of Assistant Professor at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $75,765.
Assistant Professor/Clemson University
Phillip Grant works as a Assistant Professor for Clemson University. Phillip earned $75,735 in 2026.
Assistant Professor/Clemson University
At Clemson University, Edwin Bonney serves as a Assistant Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $75,735.
Information Systems / Business Analyst I/Clemson University
Ethan Pitts is a Information Systems / Business Analyst I at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $75,718.
Principal Lecturer/Clemson University
Meredith Burr works as a Principal Lecturer for Clemson University. Meredith earned $75,636 in 2026.
Accounting/Fiscal Manager I/Clemson University
At Clemson University, Sarah Reeves serves as a Accounting/Fiscal Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $75,562.
Assistant Professor/Clemson University
Quinn Gibson holds the role of Assistant Professor at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $75,480.
Assistant Professor/Clemson University
Emily Hoge is a Assistant Professor at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $75,480.
Assistant Professor/Clemson University
At Clemson University, Ricardo Velasco Trujillo serves as a Assistant Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $75,480.
Assistant Professor/Clemson University
Jennifer Cohen holds the role of Assistant Professor at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $75,480.
Program Manager I/Clemson University
At Clemson University, Amy Matthews serves as a Program Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $75,478.
Registered Nurse II/Clemson University
Shannon Burkhalter works as a Registered Nurse II for Clemson University. Shannon earned $75,473 in 2026.
Principal Lecturer/Clemson University
At Clemson University, Timothy Hurlburt serves as a Principal Lecturer. Their 2026 pay totaled $75,432.
Student Services Manager II/Clemson University
Julia Dingle works as a Student Services Manager II for Clemson University. Julia earned $75,412 in 2026.
IT Consultant I/Clemson University
Brandon Barker works as a IT Consultant I for Clemson University. Brandon earned $75,335 in 2026.
Senior Lecturer/Clemson University
Michelle Fox is a Senior Lecturer at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $75,316.
Executive Assistant I/Clemson University
Talitha Ellington holds the role of Executive Assistant I at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $75,247.
Assistant Librarian/Clemson University
Karen Holderfield works as a Assistant Librarian for Clemson University. Karen earned $75,225 in 2026.
Assistant Professor/Clemson University
Jacquelyn Williams holds the role of Assistant Professor at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $75,225.
Principal Lecturer/Clemson University
Richelle Miller holds the role of Principal Lecturer at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $75,200.
Clinical Associate Professor/Clemson University
Catherine Griffith holds the role of Clinical Associate Professor at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $75,156.
Laboratory Technologist IV/Clemson University
Dustin Gravley is a Laboratory Technologist IV at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $75,136.
Public Information Director I/Clemson University
Donovan Lanham is a Public Information Director I at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $75,125.