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Job-title file

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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Bradford Collins

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$115,807
Base pay
$115,807
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$115,807

Bradford Collins is a Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $115,807.

Susan Felleman

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$115,807
Base pay
$115,807
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$115,807

Susan Felleman is a Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $115,807.

Christine Lotter

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$115,536
Base pay
$115,536
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$115,536

Christine Lotter is a Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $115,536.

Christopher Holcomb

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$115,488
Base pay
$115,488
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$115,488

Christopher Holcomb works as a Professor for University of South Carolina. Christopher earned $115,488 in 2026.

Chunyu Ai

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$115,190
Base pay
$115,190
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$115,190

Chunyu Ai is a Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $115,190.

Joshua Ruppel

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$115,181
Base pay
$115,181
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$115,181

Joshua Ruppel works as a Professor for University of South Carolina. Joshua earned $115,181 in 2026.

Anthony Plotner

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$114,724
Base pay
$114,724
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$114,724

Anthony Plotner works as a Professor for University of South Carolina. Anthony earned $114,724 in 2026.

Andrea Taliaferro

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$114,724
Base pay
$114,724
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$114,724

Andrea Taliaferro works as a Professor for University of South Carolina. Andrea earned $114,724 in 2026.

Stephen Thompson

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$114,582
Base pay
$114,582
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$114,582

Stephen Thompson is a Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $114,582.

Eli Jellyschapiro

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$114,519
Base pay
$114,519
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$114,519

Eli Jellyschapiro holds the role of Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $114,519.

Byron Hawk

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$114,434
Base pay
$114,434
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$114,434

Byron Hawk works as a Professor for University of South Carolina. Byron earned $114,434 in 2026.

Frank Burke

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$113,923
Base pay
$113,923
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$113,923

Frank Burke holds the role of Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $113,923.

Thomas Price

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$113,761
Base pay
$113,761
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$113,761

Thomas Price works as a Professor for University of South Carolina. Thomas earned $113,761 in 2026.

Ronald Davis

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$113,706
Base pay
$113,706
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$113,706

Ronald Davis is a Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $113,706.

Zhengqing Fu

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$113,670
Base pay
$113,670
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$113,670

Zhengqing Fu works as a Professor for University of South Carolina. Zhengqing earned $113,670 in 2026.

Robert Lefavi

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$113,088
Base pay
$113,088
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$113,088

At University of South Carolina, Robert Lefavi serves as a Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $113,088.

Hayes Hampton

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$112,830
Base pay
$112,830
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,830

Hayes Hampton holds the role of Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $112,830.

David Herring

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$112,126
Base pay
$112,126
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,126

David Herring works as a Professor for University of South Carolina. David earned $112,126 in 2026.

Zhu Wang

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$111,754
Base pay
$111,754
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,754

At University of South Carolina, Zhu Wang serves as a Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $111,754.

Roberto Petti

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$111,624
Base pay
$111,624
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,624

Roberto Petti is a Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $111,624.

Toby Jenkinshenry

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$111,595
Base pay
$111,595
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,595

Toby Jenkinshenry is a Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $111,595.

Jean Ellis

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$111,590
Base pay
$111,590
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,590

Jean Ellis works as a Professor for University of South Carolina. Jean earned $111,590 in 2026.

Jeanne Garane

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$111,464
Base pay
$111,464
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,464

At University of South Carolina, Jeanne Garane serves as a Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $111,464.

Ellen Schlaefer

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$111,229
Base pay
$111,229
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,229

At University of South Carolina, Ellen Schlaefer serves as a Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $111,229.

Matthias Schindler

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$111,030
Base pay
$111,030
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,030

Matthias Schindler works as a Professor for University of South Carolina. Matthias earned $111,030 in 2026.

Svetlana Shinkareva

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$110,957
Base pay
$110,957
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,957

Svetlana Shinkareva is a Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $110,957.

Kathleen Smith

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$110,659
Base pay
$110,659
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,659

Kathleen Smith is a Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $110,659.

Jennifer Parkerharley

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$110,315
Base pay
$110,315
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,315

Jennifer Parkerharley holds the role of Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $110,315.

Ron Fulbright

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$110,303
Base pay
$110,303
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,303

At University of South Carolina, Ron Fulbright serves as a Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $110,303.

Chakhung Cheng

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$110,274
Base pay
$110,274
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,274

Chakhung Cheng is a Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $110,274.

John Rogers

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$109,698
Base pay
$109,698
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,698

John Rogers is a Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $109,698.

Leah Mcclimans

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$109,656
Base pay
$109,656
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,656

At University of South Carolina, Leah Mcclimans serves as a Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $109,656.

Kimberly Becker

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$109,620
Base pay
$109,620
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,620

At University of South Carolina, Kimberly Becker serves as a Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $109,620.

Michele Covington

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$109,488
Base pay
$109,488
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,488

Michele Covington holds the role of Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $109,488.

Titan Paul

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$109,236
Base pay
$109,236
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,236

Titan Paul is a Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $109,236.

Frank Thorne

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$109,180
Base pay
$109,180
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,180

Frank Thorne works as a Professor for University of South Carolina. Frank earned $109,180 in 2026.

Manuel Sanders

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$108,881
Base pay
$108,881
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$108,881

Manuel Sanders holds the role of Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $108,881.

Yi Sun

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$108,653
Base pay
$108,653
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$108,653

Yi Sun holds the role of Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $108,653.

Paul Crook

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$108,450
Base pay
$108,450
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$108,450

Paul Crook is a Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $108,450.

Yuriy Pershyn

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$108,200
Base pay
$108,200
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$108,200

Yuriy Pershyn is a Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $108,200.