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Job-title file

Communications Manager

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

21 employees hold this title in University of South Carolina. Median total compensation for the role is $75,561, below the department median of $81,863.

Employees
21
Total payroll
$1.6M
Role median
$75,561
Agency median
$81,863
Comparison
Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$62,139$88,744+

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How total compensation varies among the 21 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across South Carolina

Communications Manager is held in 4 South Carolina departments. In University of South Carolina, the median of $75,561 ranks #1 of 4.

Highest-paying departments for this role

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

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Communications Manager beyond South Carolina

This role is reported in 7 jurisdictions. In South Carolina, the median of $74,468 ranks #3 of 7. See Communications Manager across all of South Carolina

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Los Angeles County
$250,869 · 16
Minnesota
$130,265 · 40
Missouri
$63,279 · 19

Median total compensation for comparable Communications Managerroles 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.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Anna Francis

Communications Manager/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$89,760
Base pay
$89,760
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,760

Anna Francis works as a Communications Manager for University of South Carolina. Anna earned $89,760 in 2026.

Christopher Cardelli

Communications Manager/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$87,220
Base pay
$87,220
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,220

Christopher Cardelli holds the role of Communications Manager at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $87,220.

Nicole Carrico

Communications Manager/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$85,442
Base pay
$85,442
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,442

Nicole Carrico is a Communications Manager at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $85,442.

Carol Weir

Communications Manager/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$82,568
Base pay
$82,568
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,568

Carol Weir is a Communications Manager at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $82,568.

Ellen Murphy

Communications Manager/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$80,000
Base pay
$80,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,000

At University of South Carolina, Ellen Murphy serves as a Communications Manager. Their 2026 pay totaled $80,000.

Michelle Proffitt

Communications Manager/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$79,903
Base pay
$79,903
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,903

Michelle Proffitt is a Communications Manager at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $79,903.

Dixon Bussell

Communications Manager/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$78,298
Base pay
$78,298
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,298

Dixon Bussell is a Communications Manager at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $78,298.

Elizabeth Anderson

Communications Manager/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$77,674
Base pay
$77,674
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,674

Elizabeth Anderson works as a Communications Manager for University of South Carolina. Elizabeth earned $77,674 in 2026.

Delaney Freistuhler

Communications Manager/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$77,000
Base pay
$77,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,000

Delaney Freistuhler holds the role of Communications Manager at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $77,000.

Carolyn Silver

Communications Manager/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$76,656
Base pay
$76,656
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,656

Carolyn Silver works as a Communications Manager for University of South Carolina. Carolyn earned $76,656 in 2026.

Simon Whitaker

Communications Manager/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$75,561
Base pay
$75,561
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,561

Simon Whitaker is a Communications Manager at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $75,561.

John Wallace

Communications Manager/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$73,965
Base pay
$73,965
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,965

John Wallace works as a Communications Manager for University of South Carolina. John earned $73,965 in 2026.

Michaela Taylor

Communications Manager/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$70,810
Base pay
$70,810
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,810

Michaela Taylor works as a Communications Manager for University of South Carolina. Michaela earned $70,810 in 2026.

Sean Cleary

Communications Manager/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$69,870
Base pay
$69,870
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,870

Sean Cleary works as a Communications Manager for University of South Carolina. Sean earned $69,870 in 2026.

Nadia Tucker

Communications Manager/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$69,663
Base pay
$69,663
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,663

Nadia Tucker is a Communications Manager at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $69,663.

Myles Alston

Communications Manager/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$69,360
Base pay
$69,360
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,360

Myles Alston is a Communications Manager at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $69,360.

Rachel Kelley

Communications Manager/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$67,457
Base pay
$67,457
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,457

Rachel Kelley holds the role of Communications Manager at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $67,457.

Sydney Hankinson

Communications Manager/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$65,756
Base pay
$65,756
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,756

At University of South Carolina, Sydney Hankinson serves as a Communications Manager. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,756.

Kent Reichert

Communications Manager/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$64,433
Base pay
$64,433
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,433

Kent Reichert holds the role of Communications Manager at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $64,433.

Lauren Ely

Communications Manager/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$62,154
Base pay
$62,154
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,154

Lauren Ely holds the role of Communications Manager at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $62,154.

Emily Gillespie

Communications Manager/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$62,139
Base pay
$62,139
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,139

Emily Gillespie works as a Communications Manager for University of South Carolina. Emily earned $62,139 in 2026.