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Lander University

Source file: South Carolina — State Employee Salaries / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Lander University operates a public higher-education institution — instruction, research, and student services.

In 2026, this agency had 306 employees with median total compensation of $66,578; the highest distinct record was $279,442.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$22.8M
Employees
306
Median total
$66,578
Highest record
$279,442

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 306 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($66,578) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$74,637 (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
$53,189
$57,752
$66,578
$76,500
$102,298

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $102,298 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $53,189. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Assistant Professor
43 · $64,313
Professor
33 · $76,274
Associate Professor
29 · $66,827
Lecturer
21 · $60,000
Athletics Coach
17 · $70,605

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.

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Record list

Employees

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Marshay Whimbush

Visiting Instructor/Lander University

2026 total comp
$73,926
Base pay
$73,926
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,926

Marshay Whimbush is a Visiting Instructor at Lander University. 2026 total compensation came to $73,926.

Douglas Mcabee

Associate Professor/Lander University

2026 total comp
$73,609
Base pay
$73,609
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,609

At Lander University, Douglas Mcabee serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $73,609.

Mandy Cleveland

Associate Professor/Lander University

2026 total comp
$73,609
Base pay
$73,609
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,609

Mandy Cleveland holds the role of Associate Professor at Lander University. In 2026, their total compensation was $73,609.

Sandra Singletary

Professor/Lander University

2026 total comp
$73,379
Base pay
$73,379
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,379

At Lander University, Sandra Singletary serves as a Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $73,379.

Franklin Rausch

Professor/Lander University

2026 total comp
$73,379
Base pay
$73,379
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,379

Franklin Rausch holds the role of Professor at Lander University. In 2026, their total compensation was $73,379.

Christopher Ayer

Athletics Coach/Lander University

2026 total comp
$73,138
Base pay
$73,138
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,138

Christopher Ayer is a Athletics Coach at Lander University. 2026 total compensation came to $73,138.

Urban Mitchell

Law Enforcement Officer II/Lander University

2026 total comp
$73,058
Base pay
$73,058
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,058

At Lander University, Urban Mitchell serves as a Law Enforcement Officer II. Their 2026 pay totaled $73,058.

Fathima Nazim Starnes

Professor/Lander University

2026 total comp
$73,014
Base pay
$73,014
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,014

Fathima Nazim Starnes holds the role of Professor at Lander University. In 2026, their total compensation was $73,014.

Emily Prince

Associate Professor/Lander University

2026 total comp
$73,014
Base pay
$73,014
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,014

Emily Prince holds the role of Associate Professor at Lander University. In 2026, their total compensation was $73,014.