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Professor

Plan and deliver instruction, assess student progress, and develop curriculum.

595 employees hold this title in University of South Carolina. Median total compensation for the role is $135,101, above the department median of $81,863.

Employees
595
Total payroll
$88.2M
Role median
$135,101
Agency median
$81,863
Comparison
Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$65,000$303,536+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 595 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

Professor is held in 10 South Carolina departments. In University of South Carolina, the median of $135,101 ranks #3 of 10.

Highest-paying departments for this role

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

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Professor beyond South Carolina

This role is reported in 6 jurisdictions. In South Carolina, the median of $124,370 ranks #6 of 6. See Professor across all of South Carolina

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Connecticut
$209,133 · 19
Massachusetts
$176,655 · 414
District of Columbia
$135,111 · 45
New York City
$132,448 · 722
Georgia
$126,751 · 3,548

Median total compensation for comparable Professorroles 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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Marcia Zug

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$220,000
Base pay
$220,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$220,000

Marcia Zug holds the role of Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $220,000.

Kevin Brown

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$220,000
Base pay
$220,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$220,000

Kevin Brown works as a Professor for University of South Carolina. Kevin earned $220,000 in 2026.

Natalia Shustova

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$220,000
Base pay
$220,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$220,000

At University of South Carolina, Natalia Shustova serves as a Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $220,000.

Ercan Turk

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$219,918
Base pay
$219,918
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$219,918

Ercan Turk is a Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $219,918.

John Brooks

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$219,166
Base pay
$219,166
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$219,166

John Brooks holds the role of Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $219,166.

Delia West

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$219,166
Base pay
$219,166
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$219,166

Delia West is a Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $219,166.

Stephen Shapiro

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$218,056
Base pay
$218,056
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$218,056

Stephen Shapiro works as a Professor for University of South Carolina. Stephen earned $218,056 in 2026.

Thomas Vogt

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$217,782
Base pay
$217,782
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$217,782

Thomas Vogt is a Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $217,782.

Chuanbing Tang

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$217,322
Base pay
$217,322
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$217,322

At University of South Carolina, Chuanbing Tang serves as a Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $217,322.

Scott Bauries

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$215,000
Base pay
$215,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$215,000

Scott Bauries is a Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $215,000.

James Hebert

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$214,854
Base pay
$214,854
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$214,854

James Hebert works as a Professor for University of South Carolina. James earned $214,854 in 2026.

Xiaojing Yang

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$212,796
Base pay
$212,796
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$212,796

Xiaojing Yang holds the role of Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $212,796.

Lorie Donelle

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$212,228
Base pay
$212,228
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$212,228

Lorie Donelle is a Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $212,228.

Qi Wang

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$211,686
Base pay
$211,686
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$211,686

Qi Wang holds the role of Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $211,686.

Susan Richardson

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$211,250
Base pay
$211,250
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$211,250

Susan Richardson is a Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $211,250.

Ali Brian

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$209,439
Base pay
$209,439
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$209,439

Ali Brian is a Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $209,439.

Thomas Nathaniel

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$209,076
Base pay
$209,076
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$209,076

At University of South Carolina, Thomas Nathaniel serves as a Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $209,076.

Cassandra Joneshavard

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$209,000
Base pay
$209,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$209,000

Cassandra Joneshavard works as a Professor for University of South Carolina. Cassandra earned $209,000 in 2026.

Qun Lu

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$208,590
Base pay
$208,590
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$208,590

Qun Lu holds the role of Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $208,590.