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South Carolina State University

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

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.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$30.2M
Employees
357
Median total
$75,014
Highest record
$347,737

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 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.

Average pay composition

  • Base$84,614 (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
$55,426
$62,320
$75,014
$93,301
$122,400

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).

Largest job titles

Professor
49 · $79,391
Assistant Professor
42 · $75,900
Associate Professor
39 · $79,024
Instructor
24 · $56,273
Athletics Coach
19 · $73,000

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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Patricia Stokes

Accountant/Fiscal Analyst II/South Carolina State University

2026 total comp
$56,712
Base pay
$56,712
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,712

Patricia Stokes works as a Accountant/Fiscal Analyst II for South Carolina State University. Patricia earned $56,712 in 2026.

Lauryn Harrell

Executive Assistant I/South Carolina State University

2026 total comp
$56,670
Base pay
$56,670
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,670

Lauryn Harrell holds the role of Executive Assistant I at South Carolina State University. In 2026, their total compensation was $56,670.

Addison King

Law Enforcement Officer III/South Carolina State University

2026 total comp
$56,500
Base pay
$56,500
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,500

Addison King works as a Law Enforcement Officer III for South Carolina State University. Addison earned $56,500 in 2026.

Avery Daniels

Instructor/South Carolina State University

2026 total comp
$56,446
Base pay
$56,446
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,446

Avery Daniels is a Instructor at South Carolina State University. 2026 total compensation came to $56,446.

Candace Huggins

Licensed Practical Nurse I/South Carolina State University

2026 total comp
$56,412
Base pay
$56,412
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,412

Candace Huggins works as a Licensed Practical Nurse I for South Carolina State University. Candace earned $56,412 in 2026.

Breanna Hodges

Records Analyst III/South Carolina State University

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

Breanna Hodges holds the role of Records Analyst III at South Carolina State University. In 2026, their total compensation was $56,319.

Ramelle Brooks

Professor/South Carolina State University

2026 total comp
$56,238
Base pay
$56,238
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,238

Ramelle Brooks holds the role of Professor at South Carolina State University. In 2026, their total compensation was $56,238.