South Carolina / University of Charleston
Agency file
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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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 $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).
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
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Athletics Coach/University of Charleston
Robert Pridgen is a Athletics Coach at University of Charleston. 2026 total compensation came to $170,000.
Assistant Professor/University of Charleston
Kimberly Tribou works as a Assistant Professor for University of Charleston. Kimberly earned $168,151 in 2026.
Dean/University of Charleston
Timothy Callahan holds the role of Dean at University of Charleston. In 2026, their total compensation was $168,000.
Associate Vice President/University of Charleston
Francis Searson is a Associate Vice President at University of Charleston. 2026 total compensation came to $167,594.
Professor/University of Charleston
Kent Gourdin works as a Professor for University of Charleston. Kent earned $167,207 in 2026.
Associate Professor/University of Charleston
At University of Charleston, James Braswell serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $165,350.
Assistant Professor/University of Charleston
Robert Martin holds the role of Assistant Professor at University of Charleston. In 2026, their total compensation was $165,333.
Associate Professor/University of Charleston
Purushottam Meena works as a Associate Professor for University of Charleston. Purushottam earned $165,148 in 2026.
Professor/University of Charleston
At University of Charleston, Douglas Walker serves as a Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $164,854.