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Assistant Professor

Plan and deliver instruction, assess student progress, and develop curriculum.

42 employees hold this title in South Carolina State University. Median total compensation for the role is $75,900, above the department median of $75,014.

Employees
42
Total payroll
$3.2M
Role median
$75,900
Agency median
$75,014
Comparison
Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$51,000$113,592+

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How total compensation varies among the 42 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across South Carolina

Assistant Professor is held in 10 South Carolina departments. In South Carolina State University, the median of $75,900 ranks #6 of 10.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Median total compensation for the Assistant Professor role in other South Carolinadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Assistant Professor beyond South Carolina

This role is reported in 5 jurisdictions. In South Carolina, the median of $86,700 ranks #4 of 5. See Assistant Professor across all of South Carolina

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Massachusetts
$111,748 · 214
Georgia
$97,340 · 2,788
New York City
$93,522 · 403

Median total compensation for comparable Assistant Professorroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Cynthia Bryant

Assistant Professor/South Carolina State University

2026 total comp
$62,970
Base pay
$62,970
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,970

At South Carolina State University, Cynthia Bryant serves as a Assistant Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $62,970.

Heather Shay

Assistant Professor/South Carolina State University

2026 total comp
$62,577
Base pay
$62,577
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,577

Heather Shay works as a Assistant Professor for South Carolina State University. Heather earned $62,577 in 2026.

Michael Landis

Assistant Professor/South Carolina State University

2026 total comp
$62,037
Base pay
$62,037
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,037

Michael Landis works as a Assistant Professor for South Carolina State University. Michael earned $62,037 in 2026.

Yvonne Johnson

Assistant Professor/South Carolina State University

2026 total comp
$60,880
Base pay
$60,880
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,880

Yvonne Johnson holds the role of Assistant Professor at South Carolina State University. In 2026, their total compensation was $60,880.