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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
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

$50,000$195,072+

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.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 4

Willem Hillenius

Professor/University of Charleston

2026 total comp
$126,057
Base pay
$126,057
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$126,057

Willem Hillenius works as a Professor for University of Charleston. Willem earned $126,057 in 2026.

Cristina Schultz

Project Manager II/University of Charleston

2026 total comp
$125,837
Base pay
$125,837
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,837

Cristina Schultz works as a Project Manager II for University of Charleston. Cristina earned $125,837 in 2026.

Frank Covington

Facilities Maintenance Manager III/University of Charleston

2026 total comp
$125,758
Base pay
$125,758
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,758

Frank Covington holds the role of Facilities Maintenance Manager III at University of Charleston. In 2026, their total compensation was $125,758.

Jennifer Wright

Academic Program Director/University of Charleston

2026 total comp
$125,296
Base pay
$125,296
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,296

Jennifer Wright holds the role of Academic Program Director at University of Charleston. In 2026, their total compensation was $125,296.

Wee Khoon Egan Lua

Assistant Professor/University of Charleston

2026 total comp
$125,000
Base pay
$125,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,000

Wee Khoon Egan Lua works as a Assistant Professor for University of Charleston. Wee earned $125,000 in 2026.

Jessica Madariaga

Associate Professor/University of Charleston

2026 total comp
$124,748
Base pay
$124,748
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$124,748

Jessica Madariaga holds the role of Associate Professor at University of Charleston. In 2026, their total compensation was $124,748.

Lindsey Copeland

Development Officer/University of Charleston

2026 total comp
$123,810
Base pay
$123,810
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$123,810

Lindsey Copeland holds the role of Development Officer at University of Charleston. In 2026, their total compensation was $123,810.

James Bennett

IT Manager II/University of Charleston

2026 total comp
$123,566
Base pay
$123,566
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$123,566

James Bennett works as a IT Manager II for University of Charleston. James earned $123,566 in 2026.

Susan Simonian

Professor/University of Charleston

2026 total comp
$123,488
Base pay
$123,488
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$123,488

Susan Simonian is a Professor at University of Charleston. 2026 total compensation came to $123,488.

Patrick Fillippa

Accounting/Fiscal Manager III/University of Charleston

2026 total comp
$122,966
Base pay
$122,966
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$122,966

Patrick Fillippa is a Accounting/Fiscal Manager III at University of Charleston. 2026 total compensation came to $122,966.

Renard Harris

Associate Professor/University of Charleston

2026 total comp
$122,580
Base pay
$122,580
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$122,580

Renard Harris holds the role of Associate Professor at University of Charleston. In 2026, their total compensation was $122,580.

Paul Young

Professor/University of Charleston

2026 total comp
$122,196
Base pay
$122,196
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$122,196

At University of Charleston, Paul Young serves as a Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $122,196.

Zachary Hartje

Director/University of Charleston

2026 total comp
$122,104
Base pay
$122,104
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$122,104

Zachary Hartje works as a Director for University of Charleston. Zachary earned $122,104 in 2026.

Richard Bodek

Professor/University of Charleston

2026 total comp
$121,916
Base pay
$121,916
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$121,916

Richard Bodek is a Professor at University of Charleston. 2026 total compensation came to $121,916.

Renling Jin

Professor/University of Charleston

2026 total comp
$121,616
Base pay
$121,616
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$121,616

Renling Jin is a Professor at University of Charleston. 2026 total compensation came to $121,616.

Christa Poparad

Associate Librarian/University of Charleston

2026 total comp
$121,611
Base pay
$121,611
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$121,611

Christa Poparad works as a Associate Librarian for University of Charleston. Christa earned $121,611 in 2026.

Melinda Miley

Student Services Manager III/University of Charleston

2026 total comp
$121,379
Base pay
$121,379
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$121,379

Melinda Miley works as a Student Services Manager III for University of Charleston. Melinda earned $121,379 in 2026.

Dawn Brandt

Accounting/Fiscal Manager II/University of Charleston

2026 total comp
$121,315
Base pay
$121,315
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$121,315

Dawn Brandt holds the role of Accounting/Fiscal Manager II at University of Charleston. In 2026, their total compensation was $121,315.

Cheryl Drum

Accounting/Fiscal Manager II/University of Charleston

2026 total comp
$121,287
Base pay
$121,287
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$121,287

Cheryl Drum holds the role of Accounting/Fiscal Manager II at University of Charleston. In 2026, their total compensation was $121,287.

Robert Kersey

Student Services Manager III/University of Charleston

2026 total comp
$121,094
Base pay
$121,094
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$121,094

Robert Kersey works as a Student Services Manager III for University of Charleston. Robert earned $121,094 in 2026.

Giacomo Ditullio

Professor/University of Charleston

2026 total comp
$120,847
Base pay
$120,847
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,847

Giacomo Ditullio works as a Professor for University of Charleston. Giacomo earned $120,847 in 2026.

Mitchell Colgan

Associate Professor/University of Charleston

2026 total comp
$120,478
Base pay
$120,478
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,478

Mitchell Colgan holds the role of Associate Professor at University of Charleston. In 2026, their total compensation was $120,478.

Todd Mcnerney

Professor/University of Charleston

2026 total comp
$120,078
Base pay
$120,078
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,078

At University of Charleston, Todd Mcnerney serves as a Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $120,078.

Anthony Morelli

Associate Professor/University of Charleston

2026 total comp
$120,000
Base pay
$120,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,000

Anthony Morelli holds the role of Associate Professor at University of Charleston. In 2026, their total compensation was $120,000.

Alex Kasman

Professor/University of Charleston

2026 total comp
$119,633
Base pay
$119,633
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,633

At University of Charleston, Alex Kasman serves as a Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $119,633.

Cynthia May

Professor/University of Charleston

2026 total comp
$119,248
Base pay
$119,248
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,248

Cynthia May works as a Professor for University of Charleston. Cynthia earned $119,248 in 2026.

Guoli Liu

Professor/University of Charleston

2026 total comp
$119,152
Base pay
$119,152
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,152

At University of Charleston, Guoli Liu serves as a Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $119,152.

Annalisa Calini

Professor/University of Charleston

2026 total comp
$119,114
Base pay
$119,114
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,114

At University of Charleston, Annalisa Calini serves as a Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $119,114.

Michael Acree

IT Manager II/University of Charleston

2026 total comp
$118,976
Base pay
$118,976
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,976

Michael Acree is a IT Manager II at University of Charleston. 2026 total compensation came to $118,976.

Norman Maynard

Associate Professor/University of Charleston

2026 total comp
$118,531
Base pay
$118,531
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,531

Norman Maynard is a Associate Professor at University of Charleston. 2026 total compensation came to $118,531.

Daniel Guttentag

Associate Professor/University of Charleston

2026 total comp
$118,483
Base pay
$118,483
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,483

Daniel Guttentag works as a Associate Professor for University of Charleston. Daniel earned $118,483 in 2026.

Sandra Shields

Professor/University of Charleston

2026 total comp
$118,449
Base pay
$118,449
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,449

Sandra Shields holds the role of Professor at University of Charleston. In 2026, their total compensation was $118,449.

Andrew Bergstrom

Senior Information Systems / Business An/University of Charleston

2026 total comp
$118,421
Base pay
$118,421
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,421

Andrew Bergstrom is a Senior Information Systems / Business An at University of Charleston. 2026 total compensation came to $118,421.

Barbara Duval

Professor/University of Charleston

2026 total comp
$118,066
Base pay
$118,066
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,066

Barbara Duval works as a Professor for University of Charleston. Barbara earned $118,066 in 2026.

Brian Bossak

Professor/University of Charleston

2026 total comp
$117,840
Base pay
$117,840
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$117,840

Brian Bossak is a Professor at University of Charleston. 2026 total compensation came to $117,840.

Todd Grantham

Professor/University of Charleston

2026 total comp
$117,634
Base pay
$117,634
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$117,634

Todd Grantham works as a Professor for University of Charleston. Todd earned $117,634 in 2026.

Krishnendu Ghosh

Associate Professor/University of Charleston

2026 total comp
$117,542
Base pay
$117,542
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$117,542

Krishnendu Ghosh is a Associate Professor at University of Charleston. 2026 total compensation came to $117,542.

Susan Rivaleau

Academic Program Director/University of Charleston

2026 total comp
$117,426
Base pay
$117,426
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$117,426

Susan Rivaleau holds the role of Academic Program Director at University of Charleston. In 2026, their total compensation was $117,426.

John Mcleod

Associate Professor/University of Charleston

2026 total comp
$116,658
Base pay
$116,658
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$116,658

John Mcleod works as a Associate Professor for University of Charleston. John earned $116,658 in 2026.

Elizabeth Jurisich

Professor/University of Charleston

2026 total comp
$116,499
Base pay
$116,499
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$116,499

Elizabeth Jurisich is a Professor at University of Charleston. 2026 total compensation came to $116,499.