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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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Neal Polhemus

Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$54,673
Base pay
$54,673
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,673

Neal Polhemus holds the role of Instructor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,673.

Lyle Browne

Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$54,673
Base pay
$54,673
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,673

Lyle Browne is a Instructor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $54,673.

Angela Tumini

Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$54,673
Base pay
$54,673
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,673

Angela Tumini is a Instructor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $54,673.

Mary Nickel

Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$54,673
Base pay
$54,673
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,673

Mary Nickel holds the role of Instructor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,673.

Tara Remington

Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$54,673
Base pay
$54,673
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,673

Tara Remington is a Instructor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $54,673.

Elizabeth Gowdy

Lecturer/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$54,673
Base pay
$54,673
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,673

Elizabeth Gowdy holds the role of Lecturer at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,673.

Michael Mueller

Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$54,673
Base pay
$54,673
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,673

At University of South Carolina, Michael Mueller serves as a Instructor. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,673.

Alex Steiner

Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$54,673
Base pay
$54,673
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,673

Alex Steiner holds the role of Instructor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,673.

Jennifer Blevins

Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$54,673
Base pay
$54,673
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,673

Jennifer Blevins is a Instructor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $54,673.

Haylee Loncar

Clinical Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$54,673
Base pay
$54,673
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,673

At University of South Carolina, Haylee Loncar serves as a Clinical Instructor. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,673.

Russell Inglett

Microbiologist I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$54,647
Base pay
$54,647
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,647

Russell Inglett is a Microbiologist I at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $54,647.

Gary Boughton

Athletics Coach/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$54,621
Base pay
$54,621
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,621

Gary Boughton holds the role of Athletics Coach at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,621.

Courtney Starling

Administrative Coordinator I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$54,611
Base pay
$54,611
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,611

Courtney Starling is a Administrative Coordinator I at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $54,611.

John Griffin

Hvac/Energy Management Systems Technicia/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$54,607
Base pay
$54,607
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,607

John Griffin holds the role of Hvac/Energy Management Systems Technicia at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,607.

James Short

IT Consultant I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$54,576
Base pay
$54,576
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,576

At University of South Carolina, James Short serves as a IT Consultant I. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,576.

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.

Hannah Mellen

Program Coordinator I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$54,544
Base pay
$54,544
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,544

Hannah Mellen works as a Program Coordinator I for University of South Carolina. Hannah earned $54,544 in 2026.

Jennifer Mitchell

Student Services Program Coordinator II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$54,542
Base pay
$54,542
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,542

Jennifer Mitchell holds the role of Student Services Program Coordinator II at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,542.

Philip Blackwell

Student Services Program Coordinator II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$54,511
Base pay
$54,511
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,511

Philip Blackwell holds the role of Student Services Program Coordinator II at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,511.

Daniel Rumpf

Administrative Coordinator I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$54,510
Base pay
$54,510
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,510

Daniel Rumpf holds the role of Administrative Coordinator I at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,510.

Erin Allegrino

Athletics Administrator/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$54,500
Base pay
$54,500
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,500

Erin Allegrino is a Athletics Administrator at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $54,500.

Sterling Gibbs

Program Coordinator II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$54,496
Base pay
$54,496
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,496

Sterling Gibbs is a Program Coordinator II at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $54,496.

Ashley Richardson

Administrative Assistant/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$54,496
Base pay
$54,496
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,496

Ashley Richardson works as a Administrative Assistant for University of South Carolina. Ashley earned $54,496 in 2026.

Zeke Miller

Senior Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$54,495
Base pay
$54,495
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,495

Zeke Miller holds the role of Senior Instructor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,495.

Tyler Cater

Athletics Administrator/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$54,493
Base pay
$54,493
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,493

Tyler Cater holds the role of Athletics Administrator at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,493.

Benjamin Williams

Building/Grounds Supervisor I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$54,451
Base pay
$54,451
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,451

Benjamin Williams is a Building/Grounds Supervisor I at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $54,451.

Leigh Hall

Senior Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$54,444
Base pay
$54,444
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,444

Leigh Hall works as a Senior Instructor for University of South Carolina. Leigh earned $54,444 in 2026.

Jacob Lafond

Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$54,422
Base pay
$54,422
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,422

Jacob Lafond works as a Instructor for University of South Carolina. Jacob earned $54,422 in 2026.

Samuel Neely

Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$54,422
Base pay
$54,422
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,422

Samuel Neely works as a Instructor for University of South Carolina. Samuel earned $54,422 in 2026.

Valerie Curry

Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$54,381
Base pay
$54,381
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,381

Valerie Curry works as a Instructor for University of South Carolina. Valerie earned $54,381 in 2026.

Andres Arroyave

Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$54,381
Base pay
$54,381
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,381

Andres Arroyave holds the role of Instructor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,381.

Cameron Massey

Clinical Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$54,381
Base pay
$54,381
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,381

Cameron Massey works as a Clinical Instructor for University of South Carolina. Cameron earned $54,381 in 2026.

Allison Byxbe

Lecturer/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$54,381
Base pay
$54,381
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,381

Allison Byxbe holds the role of Lecturer at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,381.

Andrew Allorto

Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$54,381
Base pay
$54,381
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,381

Andrew Allorto works as a Instructor for University of South Carolina. Andrew earned $54,381 in 2026.

Gustavo Obesorodriguez

Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$54,381
Base pay
$54,381
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,381

Gustavo Obesorodriguez works as a Instructor for University of South Carolina. Gustavo earned $54,381 in 2026.

Lindsey Kim

Lecturer/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$54,381
Base pay
$54,381
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,381

Lindsey Kim is a Lecturer at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $54,381.

Whitney Waites

Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$54,381
Base pay
$54,381
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,381

Whitney Waites works as a Instructor for University of South Carolina. Whitney earned $54,381 in 2026.

Aaron Dicker

Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$54,381
Base pay
$54,381
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,381

At University of South Carolina, Aaron Dicker serves as a Instructor. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,381.

Janine Rominger

Program Coordinator I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$54,378
Base pay
$54,378
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,378

Janine Rominger holds the role of Program Coordinator I at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,378.

Yasmina Vallejosmoreno

Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$54,357
Base pay
$54,357
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,357

Yasmina Vallejosmoreno is a Assistant Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $54,357.