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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 81

Samantha Salley

Microbiologist II/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$56,405
Base pay
$56,405
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,405

At Clemson University, Samantha Salley serves as a Microbiologist II. Their 2026 pay totaled $56,405.

Danielle Tucker

Investigator IV/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$56,405
Base pay
$56,405
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,405

Danielle Tucker works as a Investigator IV for Clemson University. Danielle earned $56,405 in 2026.

Lillian Nuttall

Program Coordinator II/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$56,405
Base pay
$56,405
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,405

Lillian Nuttall works as a Program Coordinator II for Clemson University. Lillian earned $56,405 in 2026.

Dylan Thomas

Investigator IV/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$56,405
Base pay
$56,405
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,405

Dylan Thomas works as a Investigator IV for Clemson University. Dylan earned $56,405 in 2026.

Caroline Oatley

Program Coordinator II/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$56,405
Base pay
$56,405
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,405

At Clemson University, Caroline Oatley serves as a Program Coordinator II. Their 2026 pay totaled $56,405.

Nina Swift

Investigator IV/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$56,405
Base pay
$56,405
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,405

Nina Swift holds the role of Investigator IV at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $56,405.

Kaley Wojciechowski

Athletics Administrator/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$56,400
Base pay
$56,400
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,400

Kaley Wojciechowski is a Athletics Administrator at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $56,400.

James Ryals

Trades Specialist V/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$56,398
Base pay
$56,398
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,398

James Ryals is a Trades Specialist V at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $56,398.

Angela Lollis

Administrative Coordinator II/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$56,398
Base pay
$56,398
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,398

Angela Lollis works as a Administrative Coordinator II for Clemson University. Angela earned $56,398 in 2026.

Darius Jones

Library Manager I/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$56,398
Base pay
$56,398
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,398

Darius Jones works as a Library Manager I for Clemson University. Darius earned $56,398 in 2026.

Kathryn Lentz

Operations Manager I/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$56,398
Base pay
$56,398
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,398

Kathryn Lentz works as a Operations Manager I for Clemson University. Kathryn earned $56,398 in 2026.

Jessie Kriner

Agricultural/Animal Associate II/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$56,398
Base pay
$56,398
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,398

Jessie Kriner is a Agricultural/Animal Associate II at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $56,398.

Idonia Creamer

Registered Nurse I/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$56,384
Base pay
$56,384
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,384

Idonia Creamer holds the role of Registered Nurse I at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $56,384.

Brooke Wall

Registered Nurse I/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$56,384
Base pay
$56,384
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,384

Brooke Wall works as a Registered Nurse I for Clemson University. Brooke earned $56,384 in 2026.

Jamie Molloseau

Registered Nurse I/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$56,384
Base pay
$56,384
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,384

Jamie Molloseau is a Registered Nurse I at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $56,384.

Karen Dekle

Registered Nurse I/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$56,384
Base pay
$56,384
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,384

Karen Dekle works as a Registered Nurse I for Clemson University. Karen earned $56,384 in 2026.

Melissa Tornow

Registered Nurse I/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$56,384
Base pay
$56,384
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,384

Melissa Tornow holds the role of Registered Nurse I at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $56,384.

Sonya Harper

Registered Nurse I/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$56,384
Base pay
$56,384
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,384

Sonya Harper is a Registered Nurse I at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $56,384.

Jill Nikkel

Registered Nurse I/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$56,384
Base pay
$56,384
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,384

Jill Nikkel is a Registered Nurse I at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $56,384.

Elizabeth Stansell

Senior Lecturer/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$56,374
Base pay
$56,374
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,374

Elizabeth Stansell is a Senior Lecturer at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $56,374.

Megan Mcdow

Public Information Coordinator/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$56,319
Base pay
$56,319
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,319

Megan Mcdow holds the role of Public Information Coordinator at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $56,319.

Susan Hart

Administrative Coordinator II/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$56,319
Base pay
$56,319
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,319

At Clemson University, Susan Hart serves as a Administrative Coordinator II. Their 2026 pay totaled $56,319.

Cynthia Mcmahan

Accountant/Fiscal Analyst II/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$56,319
Base pay
$56,319
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,319

Cynthia Mcmahan works as a Accountant/Fiscal Analyst II for Clemson University. Cynthia earned $56,319 in 2026.

Melynda Manuel

Investigator IV/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$56,319
Base pay
$56,319
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,319

Melynda Manuel works as a Investigator IV for Clemson University. Melynda earned $56,319 in 2026.

Meredith Mctigue

Public Information Director I/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$56,259
Base pay
$56,259
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,259

Meredith Mctigue works as a Public Information Director I for Clemson University. Meredith earned $56,259 in 2026.

Ginger Dailey

Public Information Coordinator/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$56,230
Base pay
$56,230
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,230

At Clemson University, Ginger Dailey serves as a Public Information Coordinator. Their 2026 pay totaled $56,230.

James Terry

Library Manager I/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$56,179
Base pay
$56,179
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,179

James Terry is a Library Manager I at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $56,179.

Sarah Scott

Extension Agent-Associate/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$56,171
Base pay
$56,171
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,171

Sarah Scott works as a Extension Agent-Associate for Clemson University. Sarah earned $56,171 in 2026.

Paige Zoltewicz

Administrative Coordinator I/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$56,163
Base pay
$56,163
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,163

At Clemson University, Paige Zoltewicz serves as a Administrative Coordinator I. Their 2026 pay totaled $56,163.

Amy Sawyer

Senior Lecturer/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$56,160
Base pay
$56,160
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,160

Amy Sawyer is a Senior Lecturer at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $56,160.

Elizabeth Perry

Student Services Program Coordinator II/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$56,133
Base pay
$56,133
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,133

At Clemson University, Elizabeth Perry serves as a Student Services Program Coordinator II. Their 2026 pay totaled $56,133.

Amy Monaghan

Principal Lecturer/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$56,100
Base pay
$56,100
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,100

Amy Monaghan holds the role of Principal Lecturer at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $56,100.

Devonia Moore

Technical Medical Associate II/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$56,100
Base pay
$56,100
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,100

Devonia Moore holds the role of Technical Medical Associate II at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $56,100.

Tabitha Blackwell

Accountant/Fiscal Analyst II/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$56,100
Base pay
$56,100
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,100

Tabitha Blackwell is a Accountant/Fiscal Analyst II at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $56,100.

Megan Wong

Student Services Program Coordinator I/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$56,100
Base pay
$56,100
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,100

Megan Wong is a Student Services Program Coordinator I at Clemson University. 2026 total compensation came to $56,100.

Lindsay Hobbs

Information Systems / Business Analyst I/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$56,100
Base pay
$56,100
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,100

Lindsay Hobbs works as a Information Systems / Business Analyst I for Clemson University. Lindsay earned $56,100 in 2026.

Jonathan Brown

Hvac/Energy Management Systems Technicia/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$56,100
Base pay
$56,100
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,100

At Clemson University, Jonathan Brown serves as a Hvac/Energy Management Systems Technicia. Their 2026 pay totaled $56,100.

Ashley Allen

Alumni/Development Manager I/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$56,100
Base pay
$56,100
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,100

At Clemson University, Ashley Allen serves as a Alumni/Development Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $56,100.

Ethan Nix

Trades Specialist V/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$56,100
Base pay
$56,100
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,100

Ethan Nix works as a Trades Specialist V for Clemson University. Ethan earned $56,100 in 2026.

Jyoti Prasad Kakati

Research Associate/Clemson University

2026 total comp
$56,100
Base pay
$56,100
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,100

Jyoti Prasad Kakati holds the role of Research Associate at Clemson University. In 2026, their total compensation was $56,100.