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Systems Engineer I

Design, analyze, and oversee technical systems or infrastructure, ensuring they meet specifications and codes.

8 employees hold this title in University of South Carolina. Median total compensation for the role is $67,584, below the department median of $81,863.

Employees
8
Total payroll
$543.8K
Role median
$67,584
Agency median
$81,863
Comparison
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What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$63,557$75,552+

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How total compensation varies among the 8 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

Systems Engineer I is held in 27 South Carolina departments. In University of South Carolina, the median of $67,584 ranks #25 of 27.

Highest-paying departments for this role

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

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Systems Engineer beyond South Carolina

This role is reported in 5 jurisdictions. In South Carolina, the median of $83,227 ranks #2 of 5. See Systems Engineer across all of South Carolina

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Median total compensation for comparable Systems Engineerroles 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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Cameron Mcduffie

Systems Engineer I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$75,966
Base pay
$75,966
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,966

At University of South Carolina, Cameron Mcduffie serves as a Systems Engineer I. Their 2026 pay totaled $75,966.

Casey Smoot

Systems Engineer I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$73,006
Base pay
$73,006
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,006

Casey Smoot is a Systems Engineer I at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $73,006.

Bethany Suttles

Systems Engineer I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$68,990
Base pay
$68,990
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,990

Bethany Suttles is a Systems Engineer I at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $68,990.

Dow Hammond

Systems Engineer I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$68,368
Base pay
$68,368
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,368

Dow Hammond works as a Systems Engineer I for University of South Carolina. Dow earned $68,368 in 2026.

Emily Frost

Systems Engineer I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$66,800
Base pay
$66,800
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,800

At University of South Carolina, Emily Frost serves as a Systems Engineer I. Their 2026 pay totaled $66,800.

Lance Nickel

Systems Engineer I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$63,557
Base pay
$63,557
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,557

At University of South Carolina, Lance Nickel serves as a Systems Engineer I. Their 2026 pay totaled $63,557.

Adam Olano

Systems Engineer I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$63,557
Base pay
$63,557
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,557

Adam Olano works as a Systems Engineer I for University of South Carolina. Adam earned $63,557 in 2026.

Kara Brown

Systems Engineer I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$63,557
Base pay
$63,557
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,557

Kara Brown holds the role of Systems Engineer I at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $63,557.