South Carolina / South Carolina State University
Agency file
The South Carolina State University is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.
In 2026, this agency had 357 employees with median total compensation of $75,014; the highest distinct record was $347,737.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 357 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($75,014) — 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 $122,400 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $55,426. 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.
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Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.
Record list
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Dean/South Carolina State University
Barbara Adams is a Dean at South Carolina State University. 2026 total compensation came to $153,360.
Department Chair/Head/South Carolina State University
At South Carolina State University, Margaret Fields serves as a Department Chair/Head. Their 2026 pay totaled $153,313.
Academic Program Director/South Carolina State University
Learie Luke works as a Academic Program Director for South Carolina State University. Learie earned $152,272 in 2026.
Department Chair/Head/South Carolina State University
Judith Salley works as a Department Chair/Head for South Carolina State University. Judith earned $151,334 in 2026.
Department Chair/Head/South Carolina State University
At South Carolina State University, William Whitaker serves as a Department Chair/Head. Their 2026 pay totaled $151,227.
Vice President/South Carolina State University
At South Carolina State University, Tamara Jeffries-Jackso serves as a Vice President. Their 2026 pay totaled $151,227.