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University of South Carolina

Source file: South Carolina — State Employee Salaries / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The University of South Carolina operates a public higher-education institution — instruction, research, and student services.

In 2026, this agency had 5,807 employees with median total compensation of $81,863; the highest distinct record was $2,700,000.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$581.9M
Employees
5,807
Median total
$81,863
Highest record
$2,700,000

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 5,807 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($81,863) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$100,213 (100%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$0 (0%)

What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$55,319
$63,147
$81,863
$112,685
$155,266

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $155,266 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $55,319. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Professor
595 · $135,101
Associate Professor
518 · $100,691
Assistant Professor
374 · $88,740
Instructor
290 · $61,200
Program Coordinator I
199 · $57,120

The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.

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Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.

Record list

Employees

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Troy Herter

Clinical Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$98,534
Base pay
$98,534
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,534

At University of South Carolina, Troy Herter serves as a Clinical Associate Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $98,534.

Ting Ge

Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$98,491
Base pay
$98,491
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,491

Ting Ge holds the role of Assistant Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $98,491.

Edward Dantonio

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$98,464
Base pay
$98,464
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,464

Edward Dantonio is a Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $98,464.

Teresa Florentin

Student Services Manager III/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$98,403
Base pay
$98,403
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,403

At University of South Carolina, Teresa Florentin serves as a Student Services Manager III. Their 2026 pay totaled $98,403.

Rebecca Johnson

Director/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$98,391
Base pay
$98,391
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,391

At University of South Carolina, Rebecca Johnson serves as a Director. Their 2026 pay totaled $98,391.

Carrie Vanharen

Program Manager II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$98,391
Base pay
$98,391
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,391

Carrie Vanharen holds the role of Program Manager II at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $98,391.

Chihhsiang Yang

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$98,332
Base pay
$98,332
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,332

Chihhsiang Yang works as a Associate Professor for University of South Carolina. Chihhsiang earned $98,332 in 2026.

Xavery Hopkins

Student Services Manager III/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$98,308
Base pay
$98,308
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,308

Xavery Hopkins is a Student Services Manager III at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $98,308.

Jocelyn Locke

Environmental Health Manager IV/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$98,284
Base pay
$98,284
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,284

At University of South Carolina, Jocelyn Locke serves as a Environmental Health Manager IV. Their 2026 pay totaled $98,284.

Sherika Smith

Environmental Health Manager IV/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$98,284
Base pay
$98,284
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,284

At University of South Carolina, Sherika Smith serves as a Environmental Health Manager IV. Their 2026 pay totaled $98,284.

Chelsea Estancona

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$98,276
Base pay
$98,276
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,276

Chelsea Estancona works as a Associate Professor for University of South Carolina. Chelsea earned $98,276 in 2026.

Peter Vento

Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$98,270
Base pay
$98,270
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,270

Peter Vento is a Assistant Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $98,270.

John Doeringwhite

Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$98,270
Base pay
$98,270
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,270

John Doeringwhite is a Assistant Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $98,270.

Richmond Adebiaye

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$98,239
Base pay
$98,239
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,239

Richmond Adebiaye is a Associate Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $98,239.

Terry Eskins

Senior Network Administrator/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$98,230
Base pay
$98,230
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,230

At University of South Carolina, Terry Eskins serves as a Senior Network Administrator. Their 2026 pay totaled $98,230.

Gerald Prendergast

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$98,192
Base pay
$98,192
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,192

At University of South Carolina, Gerald Prendergast serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $98,192.

Bernard Omolo

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$98,165
Base pay
$98,165
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,165

Bernard Omolo works as a Professor for University of South Carolina. Bernard earned $98,165 in 2026.

Taia Mcginnis

Lecturer/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$98,131
Base pay
$98,131
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,131

Taia Mcginnis works as a Lecturer for University of South Carolina. Taia earned $98,131 in 2026.

Bryan Peebles

Senior Information Systems / Business An/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$98,130
Base pay
$98,130
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,130

Bryan Peebles works as a Senior Information Systems / Business An for University of South Carolina. Bryan earned $98,130 in 2026.

Amanda Ward

Clinical Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$98,119
Base pay
$98,119
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,119

Amanda Ward is a Clinical Assistant Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $98,119.

Wendy Mccarthy

Project Manager II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$98,082
Base pay
$98,082
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,082

Wendy Mccarthy holds the role of Project Manager II at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $98,082.

Feili Tukeefner

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$98,023
Base pay
$98,023
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,023

Feili Tukeefner works as a Associate Professor for University of South Carolina. Feili earned $98,023 in 2026.

Timothy Flanagan

Athletics Administrator/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$98,000
Base pay
$98,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,000

Timothy Flanagan works as a Athletics Administrator for University of South Carolina. Timothy earned $98,000 in 2026.

Mian Qian

Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$98,000
Base pay
$98,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,000

Mian Qian works as a Assistant Professor for University of South Carolina. Mian earned $98,000 in 2026.

Conor Harrison

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$97,984
Base pay
$97,984
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$97,984

Conor Harrison is a Associate Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $97,984.

William Matchin

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$97,930
Base pay
$97,930
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$97,930

At University of South Carolina, William Matchin serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $97,930.

Jose Osorno

Alumni/Development Manager II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$97,920
Base pay
$97,920
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$97,920

Jose Osorno holds the role of Alumni/Development Manager II at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $97,920.

Darin Freeburg

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$97,900
Base pay
$97,900
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$97,900

Darin Freeburg works as a Associate Professor for University of South Carolina. Darin earned $97,900 in 2026.

Brett Altschul

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$97,899
Base pay
$97,899
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$97,899

Brett Altschul holds the role of Associate Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $97,899.

Michael Dial

IT Manager II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$97,873
Base pay
$97,873
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$97,873

Michael Dial is a IT Manager II at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $97,873.

Anna Burch

Clinical Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$97,855
Base pay
$97,855
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$97,855

Anna Burch is a Clinical Associate Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $97,855.

Kimberly Ritchie

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$97,806
Base pay
$97,806
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$97,806

Kimberly Ritchie holds the role of Associate Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $97,806.

Jennifer Fillo

Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$97,792
Base pay
$97,792
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$97,792

Jennifer Fillo holds the role of Assistant Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $97,792.

Charles Adams

Clinical Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$97,744
Base pay
$97,744
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$97,744

Charles Adams is a Clinical Associate Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $97,744.

Kelan Lu

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$97,701
Base pay
$97,701
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$97,701

At University of South Carolina, Kelan Lu serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $97,701.

Steven Taylor

Senior Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$97,668
Base pay
$97,668
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$97,668

Steven Taylor works as a Senior Instructor for University of South Carolina. Steven earned $97,668 in 2026.

Brandon Wright

Program Manager III/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$97,663
Base pay
$97,663
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$97,663

Brandon Wright is a Program Manager III at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $97,663.

Ana Dubnjakovic

Librarian/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$97,646
Base pay
$97,646
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$97,646

At University of South Carolina, Ana Dubnjakovic serves as a Librarian. Their 2026 pay totaled $97,646.

Sabrina Williams

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$97,628
Base pay
$97,628
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$97,628

Sabrina Williams is a Associate Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $97,628.

Philis Best

Human Resources Manager II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$97,607
Base pay
$97,607
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$97,607

Philis Best is a Human Resources Manager II at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $97,607.