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 60
Research Associate/Clemson University
At Clemson University, Nathan Newsome serves as a Research Associate. Their 2026 pay totaled $72,189.
Environmental Health Manager II/Clemson University
Leslie Godfrey works as a Environmental Health Manager II for Clemson University. Leslie earned $72,172 in 2026.
Assistant Professor/Clemson University
Stephanie Dean works as a Assistant Professor for Clemson University. Stephanie earned $72,165 in 2026.
Program Coordinator II/Clemson University
Regina Foster holds the role of Program Coordinator II at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $72,129.
Extension Agent-Associate/Clemson University
Janet Steele works as a Extension Agent-Associate for Clemson University. Janet earned $72,075 in 2026.
Environmental Health Manager II/Clemson University
At Clemson University, Stephen Cavin serves as a Environmental Health Manager II. Their 2026 pay totaled $72,065.
Production Manager III/Clemson University
Sean Flynn is a Production Manager III at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $72,065.
Investigator IV/Clemson University
William James holds the role of Investigator IV at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $72,065.
Laboratory Technologist III/Clemson University
Gilbert Johnson holds the role of Laboratory Technologist III at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $72,065.
Investigator IV/Clemson University
Andy Duncan holds the role of Investigator IV at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $72,065.
Building/Grounds Manager/Clemson University
Sammie Goodman holds the role of Building/Grounds Manager at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $72,065.
Investigator IV/Clemson University
Scott Bell holds the role of Investigator IV at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $72,065.
Investigator IV/Clemson University
Michael Bishop works as a Investigator IV for Clemson University. Michael earned $72,065 in 2026.
Microbiologist II/Clemson University
Diane Davis is a Microbiologist II at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $72,065.
Microbiologist II/Clemson University
Frances Pearsall holds the role of Microbiologist II at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $72,065.
Building/Grounds Manager/Clemson University
Lewis Webb works as a Building/Grounds Manager for Clemson University. Lewis earned $72,065 in 2026.
Program Coordinator II/Clemson University
At Clemson University, Allison Jones serves as a Program Coordinator II. Their 2026 pay totaled $72,065.
Microbiologist II/Clemson University
At Clemson University, Jennifer Newman serves as a Microbiologist II. Their 2026 pay totaled $72,065.
Student Services Manager II/Clemson University
Staci Koonce works as a Student Services Manager II for Clemson University. Staci earned $72,000 in 2026.
Assistant Professor/Clemson University
Sonia Pavel holds the role of Assistant Professor at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $72,000.
Operations Manager II/Clemson University
Kathryn Freesh is a Operations Manager II at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $72,000.
Human Resources Manager II/Clemson University
At Clemson University, Brennan Haskins serves as a Human Resources Manager II. Their 2026 pay totaled $71,964.
Principal Lecturer/Clemson University
Elliot Ennis is a Principal Lecturer at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $71,940.
Senior Lecturer/Clemson University
At Clemson University, John Abercrombie serves as a Senior Lecturer. Their 2026 pay totaled $71,934.
Principal Lecturer/Clemson University
Carol Collins holds the role of Principal Lecturer at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $71,918.
Laboratory Technologist III/Clemson University
At Clemson University, James Lowe serves as a Laboratory Technologist III. Their 2026 pay totaled $71,870.
Extension Agent/Clemson University
Vicky Bertagnolli holds the role of Extension Agent at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $71,858.
Student Services Manager I/Clemson University
Christian Barrientos works as a Student Services Manager I for Clemson University. Christian earned $71,784 in 2026.
Web Developer/Clemson University
Matthew Sheldon works as a Web Developer for Clemson University. Matthew earned $71,738 in 2026.
Assistant Librarian/Clemson University
Amanda Mcleod works as a Assistant Librarian for Clemson University. Amanda earned $71,709 in 2026.
Agricultural/Animal Associate II/Clemson University
At Clemson University, William Bonnette serves as a Agricultural/Animal Associate II. Their 2026 pay totaled $71,657.
Senior Web Developer/Clemson University
Justin Love works as a Senior Web Developer for Clemson University. Justin earned $71,623 in 2026.
Information Systems / Business Analyst I/Clemson University
Deborah Race holds the role of Information Systems / Business Analyst I at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $71,546.
Student Services Manager I/Clemson University
Heather Tomlinson is a Student Services Manager I at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $71,500.
Assistant Librarian/Clemson University
Jessica Scott is a Assistant Librarian at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $71,499.
Public Information Director I/Clemson University
Peter Martin works as a Public Information Director I for Clemson University. Peter earned $71,450 in 2026.
Accounting/Fiscal Manager I/Clemson University
Grant Hicks holds the role of Accounting/Fiscal Manager I at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $71,442.
Registered Nurse II/Clemson University
Kelly Slatton is a Registered Nurse II at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $71,400.
Program Manager I/Clemson University
Abigail Mcqueen is a Program Manager I at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $71,400.
Assistant Professor/Clemson University
Stephanie Edwards is a Assistant Professor at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $71,400.