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University of Charleston

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

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

In 2026, this agency had 1,185 employees with median total compensation of $80,709; the highest distinct record was $850,000.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$105.5M
Employees
1,185
Median total
$80,709
Highest record
$850,000

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 1,185 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($80,709) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$89,007 (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
$55,790
$65,000
$80,709
$99,087
$126,208

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $126,208 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $55,790. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

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

Employees

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Stephen Litvin

Professor/University of Charleston

2026 total comp
$158,269
Base pay
$158,269
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$158,269

At University of Charleston, Stephen Litvin serves as a Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $158,269.

Lynne Ford

Professor/University of Charleston

2026 total comp
$155,505
Base pay
$155,505
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$155,505

At University of Charleston, Lynne Ford serves as a Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $155,505.

Young Hoon Kim

Professor/University of Charleston

2026 total comp
$155,308
Base pay
$155,308
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$155,308

Young Hoon Kim is a Professor at University of Charleston. 2026 total compensation came to $155,308.

Jennifer Barhorst

Associate Professor/University of Charleston

2026 total comp
$155,305
Base pay
$155,305
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$155,305

Jennifer Barhorst works as a Associate Professor for University of Charleston. Jennifer earned $155,305 in 2026.

Maryam Mahdikhani

Assistant Professor/University of Charleston

2026 total comp
$155,121
Base pay
$155,121
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$155,121

Maryam Mahdikhani works as a Assistant Professor for University of Charleston. Maryam earned $155,121 in 2026.

Marcie Wiseman

Director/University of Charleston

2026 total comp
$154,621
Base pay
$154,621
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$154,621

Marcie Wiseman works as a Director for University of Charleston. Marcie earned $154,621 in 2026.

Jong Hyun Kim

Assistant Professor/University of Charleston

2026 total comp
$153,785
Base pay
$153,785
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$153,785

Jong Hyun Kim holds the role of Assistant Professor at University of Charleston. In 2026, their total compensation was $153,785.

Kelley Anderson

Assistant Professor/University of Charleston

2026 total comp
$153,401
Base pay
$153,401
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$153,401

Kelley Anderson is a Assistant Professor at University of Charleston. 2026 total compensation came to $153,401.

Olga Biedova

Assistant Professor/University of Charleston

2026 total comp
$153,331
Base pay
$153,331
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$153,331

Olga Biedova works as a Assistant Professor for University of Charleston. Olga earned $153,331 in 2026.

Mohamed Tazkarji

Assistant Professor/University of Charleston

2026 total comp
$153,205
Base pay
$153,205
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$153,205

Mohamed Tazkarji is a Assistant Professor at University of Charleston. 2026 total compensation came to $153,205.

Laura Alford

Visiting Assistant Professor/University of Charleston

2026 total comp
$153,000
Base pay
$153,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$153,000

Laura Alford holds the role of Visiting Assistant Professor at University of Charleston. In 2026, their total compensation was $153,000.