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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 68

Michelle Kirby

Accountant/Fiscal Analyst III/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$65,421
Base pay
$65,421
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,421

Michelle Kirby works as a Accountant/Fiscal Analyst III for Clemson University. Michelle earned $65,421 in 2026.

Laura Justice

Extension Associate/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$65,421
Base pay
$65,421
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,421

Laura Justice is a Extension Associate at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $65,421.

Felicia Cunningham

Senior Extension Agent/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$65,417
Base pay
$65,417
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,417

Felicia Cunningham works as a Senior Extension Agent for Clemson University. Felicia earned $65,417 in 2026.

Elizabeth Doherty

Athletics Administrator/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$65,330
Base pay
$65,330
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,330

Elizabeth Doherty holds the role of Athletics Administrator at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,330.

Christopher Lemaster

Extension Agent/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$65,325
Base pay
$65,325
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,325

Christopher Lemaster works as a Extension Agent for Clemson University. Christopher earned $65,325 in 2026.

Dawn Stuckey

Extension Agent/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$65,325
Base pay
$65,325
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,325

Dawn Stuckey holds the role of Extension Agent at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,325.

Barbara Smith

Extension Agent/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$65,325
Base pay
$65,325
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,325

Barbara Smith works as a Extension Agent for Clemson University. Barbara earned $65,325 in 2026.

Charles Hucks

Extension Agent/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$65,325
Base pay
$65,325
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,325

At Clemson University, Charles Hucks serves as a Extension Agent. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,325.

Noah Phillips

Hvac/Energy Management Systems Technicia/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$65,325
Base pay
$65,325
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,325

Noah Phillips works as a Hvac/Energy Management Systems Technicia for Clemson University. Noah earned $65,325 in 2026.

Scott Feagan

Hvac/Energy Management Systems Technicia/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$65,325
Base pay
$65,325
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,325

Scott Feagan works as a Hvac/Energy Management Systems Technicia for Clemson University. Scott earned $65,325 in 2026.

Winston Mirmow

Investigator IV/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$65,324
Base pay
$65,324
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,324

At Clemson University, Winston Mirmow serves as a Investigator IV. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,324.

Keegan Bodiford

Building/Grounds Manager/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$65,324
Base pay
$65,324
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,324

At Clemson University, Keegan Bodiford serves as a Building/Grounds Manager. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,324.

Diana Canaday

Investigator IV/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$65,324
Base pay
$65,324
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,324

Diana Canaday works as a Investigator IV for Clemson University. Diana earned $65,324 in 2026.

Kristin Lenox Rustin

Investigator IV/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$65,324
Base pay
$65,324
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,324

Kristin Lenox Rustin works as a Investigator IV for Clemson University. Kristin earned $65,324 in 2026.

Jeff Baker

Building/Grounds Manager/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$65,324
Base pay
$65,324
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,324

Jeff Baker works as a Building/Grounds Manager for Clemson University. Jeff earned $65,324 in 2026.

James Mclane

Building/Grounds Manager/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$65,324
Base pay
$65,324
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,324

At Clemson University, James Mclane serves as a Building/Grounds Manager. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,324.

Timothy Roper

Facilities Maintenance Manager I/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$65,324
Base pay
$65,324
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,324

At Clemson University, Timothy Roper serves as a Facilities Maintenance Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,324.

Jonathan Windham

Extension Associate/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$65,324
Base pay
$65,324
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,324

At Clemson University, Jonathan Windham serves as a Extension Associate. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,324.

Timothy Still

Trades Specialist V/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$65,324
Base pay
$65,324
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,324

Timothy Still holds the role of Trades Specialist V at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,324.

Susan Watts

Program Coordinator II/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$65,324
Base pay
$65,324
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,324

Susan Watts holds the role of Program Coordinator II at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,324.

Katie Moore

Extension Associate/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$65,324
Base pay
$65,324
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,324

Katie Moore works as a Extension Associate for Clemson University. Katie earned $65,324 in 2026.

Ethan Cooper

Public Information Director I/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$65,324
Base pay
$65,324
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,324

Ethan Cooper works as a Public Information Director I for Clemson University. Ethan earned $65,324 in 2026.

Haoyu Li

Research Associate/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$65,324
Base pay
$65,324
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,324

Haoyu Li works as a Research Associate for Clemson University. Haoyu earned $65,324 in 2026.

Jo Williams

Microbiologist II/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$65,324
Base pay
$65,324
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,324

Jo Williams is a Microbiologist II at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $65,324.

Amanda Smith

Accountant/Fiscal Analyst III/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$65,308
Base pay
$65,308
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,308

Amanda Smith holds the role of Accountant/Fiscal Analyst III at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,308.

John Johnson

Production Manager III/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$65,289
Base pay
$65,289
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,289

John Johnson is a Production Manager III at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $65,289.

Christina Boggs

Accountant/Fiscal Analyst III/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$65,280
Base pay
$65,280
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,280

Christina Boggs holds the role of Accountant/Fiscal Analyst III at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,280.

Jenna Tucker

Academic Program Manager/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$65,280
Base pay
$65,280
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,280

Jenna Tucker works as a Academic Program Manager for Clemson University. Jenna earned $65,280 in 2026.

Stephanie O'Shields

Administrative Coordinator II/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$65,280
Base pay
$65,280
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,280

Stephanie O'Shields holds the role of Administrative Coordinator II at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,280.

Sarah Swetlik

Public Information Director I/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$65,280
Base pay
$65,280
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,280

Sarah Swetlik works as a Public Information Director I for Clemson University. Sarah earned $65,280 in 2026.

Denise Lennox

Executive Assistant I/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$65,280
Base pay
$65,280
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,280

Denise Lennox is a Executive Assistant I at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $65,280.

Teresa Sharpe

Administrative Coordinator I/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$65,252
Base pay
$65,252
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,252

Teresa Sharpe is a Administrative Coordinator I at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $65,252.

Jacob Wilson

Fire Safety Officer II/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$65,240
Base pay
$65,240
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,240

Jacob Wilson is a Fire Safety Officer II at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $65,240.

Carly Hash

Fire Safety Officer II/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$65,240
Base pay
$65,240
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,240

Carly Hash is a Fire Safety Officer II at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $65,240.

Robert Shuler

Fire Safety Officer II/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$65,240
Base pay
$65,240
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,240

Robert Shuler holds the role of Fire Safety Officer II at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,240.

Xiaoxia Xia

Chemist II/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$65,202
Base pay
$65,202
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,202

At Clemson University, Xiaoxia Xia serves as a Chemist II. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,202.

Janice Bright

Administrative Coordinator II/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$65,184
Base pay
$65,184
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,184

At Clemson University, Janice Bright serves as a Administrative Coordinator II. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,184.

Christina Williams

Student Services Manager I/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$65,158
Base pay
$65,158
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,158

Christina Williams works as a Student Services Manager I for Clemson University. Christina earned $65,158 in 2026.

Matthew Wall

Fire Safety Officer II/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$65,155
Base pay
$65,155
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,155

At Clemson University, Matthew Wall serves as a Fire Safety Officer II. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,155.

Jeffery Mccall

Program Coordinator II/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$65,143
Base pay
$65,143
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,143

At Clemson University, Jeffery Mccall serves as a Program Coordinator II. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,143.