South Carolina / University of South Carolina
Agency file
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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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.
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).
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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Record list
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Professor/University of South Carolina
At University of South Carolina, Michael Sonntag serves as a Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $140,856.
Professor/University of South Carolina
Laszlo Szekely is a Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $140,853.
Research Professor/University of South Carolina
Adam King works as a Research Professor for University of South Carolina. Adam earned $140,776 in 2026.
Professor/University of South Carolina
Tarek Shazly holds the role of Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $140,688.
Clinical Associate Professor/University of South Carolina
At University of South Carolina, Kirsten Porterstransky serves as a Clinical Associate Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $140,651.
Accounting/Fiscal Manager III/University of South Carolina
Sandra Smith is a Accounting/Fiscal Manager III at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $140,640.
Clinical Associate Professor/University of South Carolina
Ann Kennedy works as a Clinical Associate Professor for University of South Carolina. Ann earned $140,541 in 2026.
Professor/University of South Carolina
At University of South Carolina, Grigory Simin serves as a Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $140,464.
Associate Professor/University of South Carolina
At University of South Carolina, Cormac Cannon serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $140,428.
Professor/University of South Carolina
At University of South Carolina, Kimberly Dudas serves as a Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $140,415.
Clinical Professor/University of South Carolina
Ioulia Chatzistamou holds the role of Clinical Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $140,358.
Academic Program Director/University of South Carolina
Amber Fallucca holds the role of Academic Program Director at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $140,354.
Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina
Deniz Sanin is a Assistant Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $140,172.
IT Manager II/University of South Carolina
Austin Blackwell works as a IT Manager II for University of South Carolina. Austin earned $140,000 in 2026.
Clinical Associate Professor/University of South Carolina
Jordan Ballou is a Clinical Associate Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $140,000.
Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina
Meghan Brooks holds the role of Assistant Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $140,000.
Athletics Administrator/University of South Carolina
Kevin Hubbard is a Athletics Administrator at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $140,000.
Athletics Administrator/University of South Carolina
At University of South Carolina, Benjamin Burress serves as a Athletics Administrator. Their 2026 pay totaled $140,000.
Professor/University of South Carolina
Qiana Whitted holds the role of Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $140,000.
Athletics Coach/University of South Carolina
Jeffrey Davis works as a Athletics Coach for University of South Carolina. Jeffrey earned $140,000 in 2026.
Clinical Associate Professor/University of South Carolina
Peter Gyarmati holds the role of Clinical Associate Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $140,000.
Athletics Coach/University of South Carolina
Jose Loiola holds the role of Athletics Coach at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $140,000.
IT Manager II/University of South Carolina
John Patterson works as a IT Manager II for University of South Carolina. John earned $140,000 in 2026.
Clinical Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina
At University of South Carolina, Scott Roeder serves as a Clinical Assistant Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $140,000.
Professor/University of South Carolina
Stephanie Mitchem holds the role of Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $139,924.
Program Manager III/University of South Carolina
At University of South Carolina, Mark Robbins serves as a Program Manager III. Their 2026 pay totaled $139,868.
Program Manager III/University of South Carolina
William Harley works as a Program Manager III for University of South Carolina. William earned $139,868 in 2026.
Director/University of South Carolina
Ciji Tolbert holds the role of Director at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $139,858.
Clinical Associate Professor/University of South Carolina
Amy Dievendorf works as a Clinical Associate Professor for University of South Carolina. Amy earned $139,838 in 2026.
Associate Professor/University of South Carolina
Sanjib Sur is a Associate Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $139,821.
Professor/University of South Carolina
Jianjun Hu holds the role of Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $139,779.
Professor/University of South Carolina
At University of South Carolina, Juanita Villenaalvarez serves as a Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $139,688.
Associate Professor/University of South Carolina
At University of South Carolina, Lang Yuan serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $139,616.
Associate Professor/University of South Carolina
At University of South Carolina, Samuel Mcquillin serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $139,493.
Professor/University of South Carolina
Dezhi Wu is a Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $139,330.
Director/University of South Carolina
Megan Sanghani is a Director at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $139,253.
Program Manager IV/University of South Carolina
Joanne Callahan works as a Program Manager IV for University of South Carolina. Joanne earned $139,211 in 2026.
Associate Professor/University of South Carolina
Zhiqiang Lu holds the role of Associate Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $139,198.
Professor/University of South Carolina
Mohammed Baalousha holds the role of Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $139,094.
Professor/University of South Carolina
John Gerdes works as a Professor for University of South Carolina. John earned $138,834 in 2026.