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Athletics Director

Lead staff and operations — set priorities, allocate resources, and oversee program delivery.

7 employees hold this title in University of South Carolina. Median total compensation for the role is $77,112, below the department median of $81,863.

Employees: 7
Total payroll: $2.6M
Role median: $77,112
Agency median: $81,863
Comparison: Below

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This role across South Carolina

Athletics Director is held in 8 South Carolina departments. In University of South Carolina, the median of $77,112 ranks #8 of 8.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Coastal Carolina University

$400,000 · 1

Clemson University

$360,000 · 1

University of Charleston

$276,122 · 1

$270,300 · 1

Lander University

$186,230 · 1

Winthrop University

$186,166 · 1

Francis Marion University

$155,000 · 1

Median total compensation for the Athletics Director role in other South Carolinadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Athletics Director beyond South Carolina

This role is reported in 2 jurisdictions. In South Carolina, the median of $176,519 ranks #1 of 2. See Athletics Director across all of South Carolina →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

$107,477 · 119

Median total compensation for comparable Athletics Director roles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Same department

Other job titles in University of South Carolina

Academic Program Manager 23
Accounting/Fiscal Manager III 25
Administrative Coordinator I 109
Administrative Coordinator II 56
Administrative Manager I 179
Assistant Dean 39
Assistant Professor 374
Associate Dean 25
Associate Professor 518
Associate Vice President 25
Athletic Trainer 18
Athletics Administrator 133
Athletics Coach 111
Clinical Assistant Professor 164
Clinical Associate Professor 129
Clinical Professor 59
Communications Manager 21
Dean 28
Department Chair/Professor 48
Director 100
Facilities Maintenance Manager I 24
General Maintenance Technician III 22
General Maintenance Technician IV 38
Human Resources Coordinator 27
Human Resources Manager I 22
Hvac/Energy Management Systems Technicia 25
Instructor 290
IT Consultant I 22
IT Consultant II 35
IT Manager I 24
IT Manager II 23
IT Services Specialist III 36
IT Supervisor II 18
Law Enforcement Officer II 26
Law Enforcement Officer III 27
Law Enforcement Officer IV 22
Lecturer 24
Librarian 59
Network Administrator 37
Operations Manager I 67
Operations Manager III 24
Professor 595
Program Coordinator I 199
Program Coordinator II 58
Program Manager I 111
Program Manager II 26
Program Manager III 22
Public Information Coordinator 34
Public Information Director I 21
Public Information Director II 22
Research Assistant Professor 24
Senior Consultant 28
Senior Instructor 188
Senior Network Administrator 22
Student Services Manager I 88
Student Services Manager II 154
Student Services Manager III 55
Student Services Program Coordinator II 80
Trades Specialist V 28
Vice Chancellor 18

Record list

Employees with this title

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Jeremiah Donati

Athletics Director/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp

$2,000,000

Base pay: $2,000,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,000,000

At University of South Carolina, Jeremiah Donati serves as a Athletics Director. Their 2026 pay totaled $2,000,000.

Athletics Director/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp

$166,872

Base pay: $166,872
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $166,872

Matthew Martin is a Athletics Director at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $166,872.

Athletics Director/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp

$153,000

Base pay: $153,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $153,000

Todd Wilkinson holds the role of Athletics Director at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $153,000.

Nicholas Calhoun

Athletics Director/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp

$77,112

Base pay: $77,112
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,112

Nicholas Calhoun works as a Athletics Director for University of South Carolina. Nicholas earned $77,112 in 2026.

Adrienne Cataldo

Athletics Director/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp

$75,325

Base pay: $75,325
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $75,325

Adrienne Cataldo holds the role of Athletics Director at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $75,325.

Christopher Brown

Athletics Director/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp

$67,500

Base pay: $67,500
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,500

Christopher Brown is a Athletics Director at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $67,500.

Zachary Simmons

Athletics Director/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp

$62,169

Base pay: $62,169
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,169

Zachary Simmons is a Athletics Director at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $62,169.