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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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Kimberly Mcmahon

Program Manager III/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$138,813
Base pay
$138,813
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,813

Kimberly Mcmahon works as a Program Manager III for University of South Carolina. Kimberly earned $138,813 in 2026.

Eurydice Bauer

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$138,737
Base pay
$138,737
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,737

At University of South Carolina, Eurydice Bauer serves as a Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $138,737.

Pamela Martin

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$138,737
Base pay
$138,737
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,737

Pamela Martin works as a Professor for University of South Carolina. Pamela earned $138,737 in 2026.

Katrice Branner

Clinical Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$138,737
Base pay
$138,737
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,737

Katrice Branner is a Clinical Assistant Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $138,737.

Uma Gupta

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$138,737
Base pay
$138,737
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,737

Uma Gupta works as a Associate Professor for University of South Carolina. Uma earned $138,737 in 2026.

Tanya Booneholladay

Dean/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$138,737
Base pay
$138,737
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,737

Tanya Booneholladay holds the role of Dean at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $138,737.

Luisfelipe Saenzmunoz

Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$138,737
Base pay
$138,737
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,737

Luisfelipe Saenzmunoz is a Assistant Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $138,737.

Michaela Almgren

Clinical Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$138,632
Base pay
$138,632
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,632

At University of South Carolina, Michaela Almgren serves as a Clinical Associate Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $138,632.

Suzanne Adlof

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$138,614
Base pay
$138,614
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,614

Suzanne Adlof works as a Associate Professor for University of South Carolina. Suzanne earned $138,614 in 2026.

Kandy Velazquez

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$138,606
Base pay
$138,606
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,606

Kandy Velazquez holds the role of Associate Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $138,606.

James Fiddie

Athletics Administrator/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$138,528
Base pay
$138,528
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,528

James Fiddie holds the role of Athletics Administrator at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $138,528.

Michael Shtutman

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$138,516
Base pay
$138,516
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,516

Michael Shtutman holds the role of Associate Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $138,516.

Leslie Hendrix

Clinical Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$138,499
Base pay
$138,499
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,499

Leslie Hendrix is a Clinical Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $138,499.

Robert Leach

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$138,472
Base pay
$138,472
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,472

Robert Leach is a Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $138,472.

James Fender

Director of Engineering I/Engineering As/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$138,232
Base pay
$138,232
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,232

James Fender is a Director of Engineering I/Engineering As at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $138,232.

David Amrol

Clinical Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$138,207
Base pay
$138,207
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,207

David Amrol holds the role of Clinical Associate Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $138,207.

Austin Downey

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$138,202
Base pay
$138,202
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,202

Austin Downey is a Associate Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $138,202.

Ayse Ozturk

Clinical Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$138,122
Base pay
$138,122
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,122

Ayse Ozturk works as a Clinical Associate Professor for University of South Carolina. Ayse earned $138,122 in 2026.

Rebecca Padgett

Assistant Dean/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$138,060
Base pay
$138,060
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,060

Rebecca Padgett works as a Assistant Dean for University of South Carolina. Rebecca earned $138,060 in 2026.

William Anderson

Athletics Coach/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$138,048
Base pay
$138,048
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,048

William Anderson holds the role of Athletics Coach at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $138,048.

Phillip Buckhaults

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$137,985
Base pay
$137,985
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$137,985

Phillip Buckhaults holds the role of Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $137,985.

Christina Cox

Clinical Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$137,907
Base pay
$137,907
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$137,907

Christina Cox works as a Clinical Associate Professor for University of South Carolina. Christina earned $137,907 in 2026.

Daniel Rabon

IT Manager II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$137,886
Base pay
$137,886
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$137,886

Daniel Rabon works as a IT Manager II for University of South Carolina. Daniel earned $137,886 in 2026.

Christine Blake

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$137,700
Base pay
$137,700
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$137,700

Christine Blake holds the role of Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $137,700.

Holly Lavoie

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$137,700
Base pay
$137,700
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$137,700

At University of South Carolina, Holly Lavoie serves as a Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $137,700.

Anne Rudisill

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$137,700
Base pay
$137,700
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$137,700

Anne Rudisill works as a Professor for University of South Carolina. Anne earned $137,700 in 2026.

Renee Snedecor

Director of Project Management/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$137,700
Base pay
$137,700
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$137,700

Renee Snedecor is a Director of Project Management at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $137,700.

Susan Klie

Director/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$137,669
Base pay
$137,669
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$137,669

Susan Klie works as a Director for University of South Carolina. Susan earned $137,669 in 2026.

Tao Wei

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$137,669
Base pay
$137,669
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$137,669

Tao Wei works as a Associate Professor for University of South Carolina. Tao earned $137,669 in 2026.

Sangmin Lee

Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$137,669
Base pay
$137,669
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$137,669

Sangmin Lee is a Assistant Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $137,669.

Shane Thye

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$137,658
Base pay
$137,658
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$137,658

Shane Thye works as a Professor for University of South Carolina. Shane earned $137,658 in 2026.

Daniel Garwood

IT Manager II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$137,530
Base pay
$137,530
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$137,530

Daniel Garwood is a IT Manager II at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $137,530.

Maria Girardi

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$137,469
Base pay
$137,469
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$137,469

Maria Girardi is a Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $137,469.

Mary Peak

Assistant Dean/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$137,344
Base pay
$137,344
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$137,344

Mary Peak is a Assistant Dean at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $137,344.

Victoria Davis

Clinical Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$137,277
Base pay
$137,277
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$137,277

Victoria Davis is a Clinical Associate Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $137,277.

Shannon Bowen

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$137,151
Base pay
$137,151
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$137,151

Shannon Bowen is a Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $137,151.

Angela Osbon

Accounting/Fiscal Manager III/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$137,092
Base pay
$137,092
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$137,092

Angela Osbon works as a Accounting/Fiscal Manager III for University of South Carolina. Angela earned $137,092 in 2026.

James Walczyk

Director/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$136,964
Base pay
$136,964
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$136,964

James Walczyk holds the role of Director at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $136,964.

Jun Zhou

System Architect/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$136,887
Base pay
$136,887
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$136,887

Jun Zhou is a System Architect at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $136,887.

Kaitlin Yoffie

Program Manager III/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$136,872
Base pay
$136,872
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$136,872

Kaitlin Yoffie works as a Program Manager III for University of South Carolina. Kaitlin earned $136,872 in 2026.