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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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Laura Howell

Library Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$55,824
Base pay
$55,824
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,824

Laura Howell is a Library Manager I at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $55,824.

Kirsten Meier

Student Services Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$55,816
Base pay
$55,816
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,816

Kirsten Meier works as a Student Services Manager I for University of South Carolina. Kirsten earned $55,816 in 2026.

George Rogers

Alumni/Development Coordinator II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$55,805
Base pay
$55,805
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,805

George Rogers holds the role of Alumni/Development Coordinator II at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $55,805.

William Crooks

Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$55,800
Base pay
$55,800
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,800

William Crooks works as a Assistant Professor for University of South Carolina. William earned $55,800 in 2026.

Amy Leaphart

Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$55,775
Base pay
$55,775
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,775

At University of South Carolina, Amy Leaphart serves as a Instructor. Their 2026 pay totaled $55,775.

Alexis Scurry

Lecturer/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$55,766
Base pay
$55,766
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,766

Alexis Scurry is a Lecturer at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $55,766.

Avril Lail

Lecturer/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$55,766
Base pay
$55,766
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,766

Avril Lail is a Lecturer at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $55,766.

Brittany Sutton

Student Services Program Coordinator II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$55,679
Base pay
$55,679
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,679

At University of South Carolina, Brittany Sutton serves as a Student Services Program Coordinator II. Their 2026 pay totaled $55,679.

Trisha Wade

Program Coordinator I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$55,659
Base pay
$55,659
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,659

At University of South Carolina, Trisha Wade serves as a Program Coordinator I. Their 2026 pay totaled $55,659.

Michael Foss

Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$55,630
Base pay
$55,630
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,630

At University of South Carolina, Michael Foss serves as a Instructor. Their 2026 pay totaled $55,630.

Aditi Mitra

Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$55,630
Base pay
$55,630
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,630

Aditi Mitra works as a Instructor for University of South Carolina. Aditi earned $55,630 in 2026.

Melinda Keefauver

Senior Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$55,614
Base pay
$55,614
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,614

Melinda Keefauver works as a Senior Instructor for University of South Carolina. Melinda earned $55,614 in 2026.

Ryanne Keefe

Program Coordinator I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$55,600
Base pay
$55,600
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,600

Ryanne Keefe is a Program Coordinator I at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $55,600.

Rose Cisneros

Public Information Coordinator/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$55,600
Base pay
$55,600
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,600

At University of South Carolina, Rose Cisneros serves as a Public Information Coordinator. Their 2026 pay totaled $55,600.

Hannah Shikle

Program Coordinator I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$55,600
Base pay
$55,600
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,600

Hannah Shikle works as a Program Coordinator I for University of South Carolina. Hannah earned $55,600 in 2026.

Laura Kotti

Administrative Coordinator I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$55,590
Base pay
$55,590
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,590

Laura Kotti is a Administrative Coordinator I at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $55,590.

Fernando Islas

Financial Aid Specialist/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$55,577
Base pay
$55,577
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,577

At University of South Carolina, Fernando Islas serves as a Financial Aid Specialist. Their 2026 pay totaled $55,577.

William Allen

Law Enforcement Officer I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$55,560
Base pay
$55,560
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,560

William Allen holds the role of Law Enforcement Officer I at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $55,560.

William Ramsey

Administrative Coordinator I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$55,554
Base pay
$55,554
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,554

At University of South Carolina, William Ramsey serves as a Administrative Coordinator I. Their 2026 pay totaled $55,554.

Sam Posthuma

Operations Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$55,510
Base pay
$55,510
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,510

At University of South Carolina, Sam Posthuma serves as a Operations Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $55,510.

Charles Tisdale

Program Coordinator I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$55,501
Base pay
$55,501
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,501

At University of South Carolina, Charles Tisdale serves as a Program Coordinator I. Their 2026 pay totaled $55,501.

Katelyn Weaver

Student Services Program Coordinator II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$55,501
Base pay
$55,501
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,501

Katelyn Weaver is a Student Services Program Coordinator II at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $55,501.

Brittany Sparks

Program Coordinator I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$55,501
Base pay
$55,501
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,501

Brittany Sparks holds the role of Program Coordinator I at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $55,501.

Alan Marsee

Program Coordinator I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$55,501
Base pay
$55,501
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,501

Alan Marsee holds the role of Program Coordinator I at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $55,501.

Kaitlyn Finch

Administrative Coordinator I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$55,487
Base pay
$55,487
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,487

At University of South Carolina, Kaitlyn Finch serves as a Administrative Coordinator I. Their 2026 pay totaled $55,487.

Melanie Byrd

Program Coordinator I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$55,469
Base pay
$55,469
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,469

Melanie Byrd works as a Program Coordinator I for University of South Carolina. Melanie earned $55,469 in 2026.

Danielle Funderburk

Program Coordinator I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$55,445
Base pay
$55,445
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,445

Danielle Funderburk works as a Program Coordinator I for University of South Carolina. Danielle earned $55,445 in 2026.

David Cherry

Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$55,432
Base pay
$55,432
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,432

David Cherry works as a Instructor for University of South Carolina. David earned $55,432 in 2026.

Erin Beer

Administrative Coordinator I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$55,415
Base pay
$55,415
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,415

Erin Beer works as a Administrative Coordinator I for University of South Carolina. Erin earned $55,415 in 2026.

Sharon Pekrul

Administrative Coordinator I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$55,377
Base pay
$55,377
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,377

Sharon Pekrul is a Administrative Coordinator I at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $55,377.

Paul Ilukor

Senior Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$55,374
Base pay
$55,374
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,374

At University of South Carolina, Paul Ilukor serves as a Senior Instructor. Their 2026 pay totaled $55,374.

Dominique Waller

Student Services Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$55,339
Base pay
$55,339
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,339

Dominique Waller is a Student Services Manager I at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $55,339.

Richard Kilgore

General Maintenance Technician IV/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$55,319
Base pay
$55,319
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,319

Richard Kilgore is a General Maintenance Technician IV at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $55,319.

Julie Lowrance

Operations Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$55,319
Base pay
$55,319
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,319

Julie Lowrance works as a Operations Manager I for University of South Carolina. Julie earned $55,319 in 2026.

Walter Kelly

IT Consultant I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$55,319
Base pay
$55,319
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,319

Walter Kelly is a IT Consultant I at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $55,319.

Julia Smoak

Accountant/Fiscal Analyst III/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$55,319
Base pay
$55,319
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,319

Julia Smoak holds the role of Accountant/Fiscal Analyst III at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $55,319.

Malobi Ndozindikanwu

Student Services Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$55,319
Base pay
$55,319
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,319

At University of South Carolina, Malobi Ndozindikanwu serves as a Student Services Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $55,319.

Jeffrey Mcquillen

Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$55,317
Base pay
$55,317
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,317

At University of South Carolina, Jeffrey Mcquillen serves as a Instructor. Their 2026 pay totaled $55,317.

Katherine Fudge

Student Services Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$55,310
Base pay
$55,310
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,310

Katherine Fudge is a Student Services Manager I at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $55,310.

Tammy Pike

Senior Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$55,307
Base pay
$55,307
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,307

Tammy Pike holds the role of Senior Instructor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $55,307.