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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
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

$50,000$199,434+

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.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 2

Nikhil Bandodkar

Assistant Professor/South Carolina State University

2026 total comp
$118,506
Base pay
$118,506
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,506

Nikhil Bandodkar is a Assistant Professor at South Carolina State University. 2026 total compensation came to $118,506.

James Anderson

Professor/South Carolina State University

2026 total comp
$117,422
Base pay
$117,422
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$117,422

James Anderson works as a Professor for South Carolina State University. James earned $117,422 in 2026.

Ruth Hodges

Dean/South Carolina State University

2026 total comp
$116,080
Base pay
$116,080
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$116,080

Ruth Hodges is a Dean at South Carolina State University. 2026 total compensation came to $116,080.

Janice Owens

Professor/South Carolina State University

2026 total comp
$114,462
Base pay
$114,462
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$114,462

Janice Owens holds the role of Professor at South Carolina State University. In 2026, their total compensation was $114,462.

Keesha Pelzer

Administrative Manager II/South Carolina State University

2026 total comp
$114,334
Base pay
$114,334
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$114,334

Keesha Pelzer works as a Administrative Manager II for South Carolina State University. Keesha earned $114,334 in 2026.

Terrance Segars

Assistant Professor/South Carolina State University

2026 total comp
$112,513
Base pay
$112,513
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,513

Terrance Segars is a Assistant Professor at South Carolina State University. 2026 total compensation came to $112,513.

Elizabeth Mosely-Hawkins

Senior Extension Director/South Carolina State University

2026 total comp
$110,354
Base pay
$110,354
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,354

Elizabeth Mosely-Hawkins holds the role of Senior Extension Director at South Carolina State University. In 2026, their total compensation was $110,354.

Jamaal Nicholas

Director/South Carolina State University

2026 total comp
$110,000
Base pay
$110,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,000

Jamaal Nicholas holds the role of Director at South Carolina State University. In 2026, their total compensation was $110,000.

Alexi Thompson

Professor/South Carolina State University

2026 total comp
$109,511
Base pay
$109,511
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,511

Alexi Thompson is a Professor at South Carolina State University. 2026 total compensation came to $109,511.

Jean Taylor

Department Chair/Head/South Carolina State University

2026 total comp
$109,509
Base pay
$109,509
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,509

Jean Taylor works as a Department Chair/Head for South Carolina State University. Jean earned $109,509 in 2026.

Tokmeco James

Extension Director-Assistant/South Carolina State University

2026 total comp
$109,337
Base pay
$109,337
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,337

At South Carolina State University, Tokmeco James serves as a Extension Director-Assistant. Their 2026 pay totaled $109,337.

David Jamison

Associate Professor/South Carolina State University

2026 total comp
$108,035
Base pay
$108,035
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$108,035

David Jamison is a Associate Professor at South Carolina State University. 2026 total compensation came to $108,035.

Tolulope Filani

Department Chair/Head/South Carolina State University

2026 total comp
$107,962
Base pay
$107,962
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$107,962

Tolulope Filani holds the role of Department Chair/Head at South Carolina State University. In 2026, their total compensation was $107,962.

Benedict Jua

Department Chair/Head/South Carolina State University

2026 total comp
$107,317
Base pay
$107,317
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$107,317

At South Carolina State University, Benedict Jua serves as a Department Chair/Head. Their 2026 pay totaled $107,317.

George Johnson

Department Chair/Head/South Carolina State University

2026 total comp
$107,100
Base pay
$107,100
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$107,100

George Johnson is a Department Chair/Head at South Carolina State University. 2026 total compensation came to $107,100.

Percy Mack

Associate Professor/South Carolina State University

2026 total comp
$107,100
Base pay
$107,100
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$107,100

At South Carolina State University, Percy Mack serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $107,100.

Janice Hawes

Department Chair/Head/South Carolina State University

2026 total comp
$106,135
Base pay
$106,135
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,135

Janice Hawes holds the role of Department Chair/Head at South Carolina State University. In 2026, their total compensation was $106,135.

Kemberly Greene

Associate Vice President/South Carolina State University

2026 total comp
$106,080
Base pay
$106,080
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,080

Kemberly Greene works as a Associate Vice President for South Carolina State University. Kemberly earned $106,080 in 2026.

Valerie Goodwin

Director/South Carolina State University

2026 total comp
$105,210
Base pay
$105,210
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,210

Valerie Goodwin is a Director at South Carolina State University. 2026 total compensation came to $105,210.

Michael Coaxum

Director/South Carolina State University

2026 total comp
$105,146
Base pay
$105,146
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,146

At South Carolina State University, Michael Coaxum serves as a Director. Their 2026 pay totaled $105,146.

Juliet White

Professor/South Carolina State University

2026 total comp
$105,000
Base pay
$105,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,000

Juliet White works as a Professor for South Carolina State University. Juliet earned $105,000 in 2026.

Stacy Gregg

Procurement Manager II/South Carolina State University

2026 total comp
$104,898
Base pay
$104,898
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,898

Stacy Gregg is a Procurement Manager II at South Carolina State University. 2026 total compensation came to $104,898.

Jesulon Gibbs-Brown

Associate Professor/South Carolina State University

2026 total comp
$104,053
Base pay
$104,053
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,053

Jesulon Gibbs-Brown is a Associate Professor at South Carolina State University. 2026 total compensation came to $104,053.

Sharon Wade-Byrd

Extension Director-Assistant/South Carolina State University

2026 total comp
$104,052
Base pay
$104,052
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,052

Sharon Wade-Byrd holds the role of Extension Director-Assistant at South Carolina State University. In 2026, their total compensation was $104,052.

Nasrollah Hamidi-Vadeghan

Associate Professor/South Carolina State University

2026 total comp
$102,735
Base pay
$102,735
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,735

Nasrollah Hamidi-Vadeghan works as a Associate Professor for South Carolina State University. Nasrollah earned $102,735 in 2026.

Richard Johnson

Law Enforcement Officer IV/South Carolina State University

2026 total comp
$102,707
Base pay
$102,707
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,707

Richard Johnson works as a Law Enforcement Officer IV for South Carolina State University. Richard earned $102,707 in 2026.

Valerie Nwadeyi

Project Manager II/South Carolina State University

2026 total comp
$102,000
Base pay
$102,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,000

Valerie Nwadeyi holds the role of Project Manager II at South Carolina State University. In 2026, their total compensation was $102,000.

Rhonda Hayes

Director/South Carolina State University

2026 total comp
$102,000
Base pay
$102,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,000

At South Carolina State University, Rhonda Hayes serves as a Director. Their 2026 pay totaled $102,000.

Donald Walter

Professor/South Carolina State University

2026 total comp
$101,456
Base pay
$101,456
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$101,456

At South Carolina State University, Donald Walter serves as a Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $101,456.

Donald Cooper

Athletics Coach/South Carolina State University

2026 total comp
$100,532
Base pay
$100,532
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,532

Donald Cooper is a Athletics Coach at South Carolina State University. 2026 total compensation came to $100,532.

Liljana Bozinovska

Professor/South Carolina State University

2026 total comp
$100,432
Base pay
$100,432
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,432

At South Carolina State University, Liljana Bozinovska serves as a Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $100,432.

Lisa Sparks

Academic Program Director/South Carolina State University

2026 total comp
$98,558
Base pay
$98,558
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,558

At South Carolina State University, Lisa Sparks serves as a Academic Program Director. Their 2026 pay totaled $98,558.

Stevo Bozinovski

Professor/South Carolina State University

2026 total comp
$97,779
Base pay
$97,779
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$97,779

Stevo Bozinovski holds the role of Professor at South Carolina State University. In 2026, their total compensation was $97,779.

Haile Selassie

Professor/South Carolina State University

2026 total comp
$97,596
Base pay
$97,596
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$97,596

At South Carolina State University, Haile Selassie serves as a Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $97,596.

Reinell Thomas

Assistant Professor/South Carolina State University

2026 total comp
$97,517
Base pay
$97,517
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$97,517

Reinell Thomas is a Assistant Professor at South Carolina State University. 2026 total compensation came to $97,517.

Demier Richardson

Senior Extension Director/South Carolina State University

2026 total comp
$97,116
Base pay
$97,116
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$97,116

Demier Richardson is a Senior Extension Director at South Carolina State University. 2026 total compensation came to $97,116.

Windy Stephenson

Professor/South Carolina State University

2026 total comp
$96,900
Base pay
$96,900
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,900

Windy Stephenson holds the role of Professor at South Carolina State University. In 2026, their total compensation was $96,900.

Carl Oliver

Senior Network Administrator/South Carolina State University

2026 total comp
$96,204
Base pay
$96,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,204

Carl Oliver works as a Senior Network Administrator for South Carolina State University. Carl earned $96,204 in 2026.

Saliman Isa

Professor/South Carolina State University

2026 total comp
$95,960
Base pay
$95,960
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,960

Saliman Isa holds the role of Professor at South Carolina State University. In 2026, their total compensation was $95,960.

Jason Barr

Database Administrator II/South Carolina State University

2026 total comp
$95,951
Base pay
$95,951
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,951

Jason Barr is a Database Administrator II at South Carolina State University. 2026 total compensation came to $95,951.