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Trades Specialist IV

Operate, maintain, and repair equipment or facilities, performing skilled hands-on work.

9 employees hold this title in University of South Carolina. Median total compensation for the role is $54,070, below the department median of $81,863.

Employees
9
Total payroll
$506K
Role median
$54,070
Agency median
$81,863
Comparison
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What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$51,789$72,238+

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How total compensation varies among the 9 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

Trades Specialist IV is held in 18 South Carolina departments. In University of South Carolina, the median of $54,070 ranks #11 of 18.

Highest-paying departments for this role

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

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Trades Specialist beyond South Carolina

This role is reported in 4 jurisdictions. In South Carolina, the median of $59,680 ranks #2 of 4. See Trades Specialist across all of South Carolina

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Median total compensation for comparable Trades Specialistroles 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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Carolyn Hughes

Trades Specialist IV/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$74,950
Base pay
$74,950
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,950

Carolyn Hughes holds the role of Trades Specialist IV at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $74,950.

Brian Thornton

Trades Specialist IV/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$58,000
Base pay
$58,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,000

At University of South Carolina, Brian Thornton serves as a Trades Specialist IV. Their 2026 pay totaled $58,000.

Justin Miller

Trades Specialist IV/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$54,570
Base pay
$54,570
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,570

Justin Miller holds the role of Trades Specialist IV at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,570.

Randall Brewington

Trades Specialist IV/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$54,131
Base pay
$54,131
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,131

At University of South Carolina, Randall Brewington serves as a Trades Specialist IV. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,131.

Brannon Wadford

Trades Specialist IV/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$54,070
Base pay
$54,070
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,070

Brannon Wadford works as a Trades Specialist IV for University of South Carolina. Brannon earned $54,070 in 2026.

Joseph Holston

Trades Specialist IV/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$53,325
Base pay
$53,325
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,325

Joseph Holston holds the role of Trades Specialist IV at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $53,325.

Joshua Mockabee

Trades Specialist IV/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$52,825
Base pay
$52,825
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,825

Joshua Mockabee is a Trades Specialist IV at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $52,825.

Steven Hudson

Trades Specialist IV/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$52,365
Base pay
$52,365
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,365

Steven Hudson holds the role of Trades Specialist IV at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $52,365.

Andrew Thomas

Trades Specialist IV/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$51,789
Base pay
$51,789
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,789

Andrew Thomas is a Trades Specialist IV at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $51,789.