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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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James Tesner

Law Enforcement Officer III/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$62,556
Base pay
$62,556
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,556

James Tesner works as a Law Enforcement Officer III for University of South Carolina. James earned $62,556 in 2026.

Elizabeth Ecklar

Administrative Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$62,545
Base pay
$62,545
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,545

At University of South Carolina, Elizabeth Ecklar serves as a Administrative Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $62,545.

Ajay Patel

Student Services Manager II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$62,520
Base pay
$62,520
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,520

At University of South Carolina, Ajay Patel serves as a Student Services Manager II. Their 2026 pay totaled $62,520.

Johnna Duncan

Administrative Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$62,500
Base pay
$62,500
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,500

Johnna Duncan works as a Administrative Manager I for University of South Carolina. Johnna earned $62,500 in 2026.

Andrew Winterfeldt

Student Services Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$62,500
Base pay
$62,500
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,500

Andrew Winterfeldt works as a Student Services Manager I for University of South Carolina. Andrew earned $62,500 in 2026.

Dazia Eichelberger

Administrative Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$62,500
Base pay
$62,500
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,500

Dazia Eichelberger is a Administrative Manager I at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $62,500.

Peyton Young

Administrative Coordinator II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$62,500
Base pay
$62,500
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,500

Peyton Young holds the role of Administrative Coordinator II at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $62,500.

Cavel Witter

Athletics Coach/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$62,500
Base pay
$62,500
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,500

Cavel Witter is a Athletics Coach at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $62,500.

Lillian Frey

Administrative Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$62,500
Base pay
$62,500
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,500

Lillian Frey is a Administrative Manager I at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $62,500.

Walter Jackson

Food Service Specialist V/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$62,486
Base pay
$62,486
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,486

Walter Jackson is a Food Service Specialist V at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $62,486.

Mary Kennedy

Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$62,442
Base pay
$62,442
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,442

At University of South Carolina, Mary Kennedy serves as a Instructor. Their 2026 pay totaled $62,442.

Lacey Julian

Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$62,442
Base pay
$62,442
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,442

At University of South Carolina, Lacey Julian serves as a Instructor. Their 2026 pay totaled $62,442.

Kimberley Fairchild

Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$62,442
Base pay
$62,442
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,442

Kimberley Fairchild is a Instructor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $62,442.

Briana Aaron

Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$62,442
Base pay
$62,442
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,442

At University of South Carolina, Briana Aaron serves as a Instructor. Their 2026 pay totaled $62,442.

Mary Keigans

Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$62,442
Base pay
$62,442
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,442

Mary Keigans works as a Instructor for University of South Carolina. Mary earned $62,442 in 2026.

William Smith

Senior Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$62,406
Base pay
$62,406
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,406

William Smith holds the role of Senior Instructor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $62,406.

Barbara Anderson

Senior Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$62,406
Base pay
$62,406
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,406

At University of South Carolina, Barbara Anderson serves as a Senior Instructor. Their 2026 pay totaled $62,406.

Erica Fischer

Senior Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$62,406
Base pay
$62,406
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,406

Erica Fischer works as a Senior Instructor for University of South Carolina. Erica earned $62,406 in 2026.

Rachel Mann

Senior Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$62,406
Base pay
$62,406
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,406

Rachel Mann is a Senior Instructor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $62,406.

Sarah Rogers

Senior Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$62,406
Base pay
$62,406
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,406

Sarah Rogers holds the role of Senior Instructor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $62,406.

Rosario Pollicino

Senior Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$62,406
Base pay
$62,406
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,406

Rosario Pollicino holds the role of Senior Instructor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $62,406.

Nicola Barilla

Senior Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$62,406
Base pay
$62,406
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,406

Nicola Barilla is a Senior Instructor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $62,406.

Jess Peri

Senior Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$62,406
Base pay
$62,406
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,406

Jess Peri works as a Senior Instructor for University of South Carolina. Jess earned $62,406 in 2026.

Patrick Brissey

Senior Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$62,406
Base pay
$62,406
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,406

Patrick Brissey works as a Senior Instructor for University of South Carolina. Patrick earned $62,406 in 2026.

Isaac Stumbo

Building/Grounds Manager/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$62,374
Base pay
$62,374
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,374

Isaac Stumbo is a Building/Grounds Manager at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $62,374.

Diamond Strozier

Student Services Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$62,350
Base pay
$62,350
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,350

Diamond Strozier holds the role of Student Services Manager I at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $62,350.

James Bradley

Human Resources Coordinator/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$62,350
Base pay
$62,350
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,350

James Bradley holds the role of Human Resources Coordinator at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $62,350.

Shannon Beaudry

Program Coordinator I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$62,349
Base pay
$62,349
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,349

Shannon Beaudry is a Program Coordinator I at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $62,349.

William Brown

Student Services Program Coordinator II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$62,342
Base pay
$62,342
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,342

William Brown holds the role of Student Services Program Coordinator II at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $62,342.

Sandra Knapp

Senior Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$62,317
Base pay
$62,317
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,317

Sandra Knapp works as a Senior Instructor for University of South Carolina. Sandra earned $62,317 in 2026.

Angela Nadeau

Senior Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$62,317
Base pay
$62,317
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,317

Angela Nadeau works as a Senior Instructor for University of South Carolina. Angela earned $62,317 in 2026.

Susan Lewis

Human Services Coordinator II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$62,308
Base pay
$62,308
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,308

At University of South Carolina, Susan Lewis serves as a Human Services Coordinator II. Their 2026 pay totaled $62,308.

Michelle Knight

Program Coordinator I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$62,284
Base pay
$62,284
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,284

At University of South Carolina, Michelle Knight serves as a Program Coordinator I. Their 2026 pay totaled $62,284.

Alisha Obanion

Research and Planning Administrator/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$62,280
Base pay
$62,280
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,280

At University of South Carolina, Alisha Obanion serves as a Research and Planning Administrator. Their 2026 pay totaled $62,280.

Colanda Foster

Risk Management & Compliance Analyst I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$62,224
Base pay
$62,224
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,224

Colanda Foster works as a Risk Management & Compliance Analyst I for University of South Carolina. Colanda earned $62,224 in 2026.

Kala Dunn

Librarian/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$62,220
Base pay
$62,220
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,220

At University of South Carolina, Kala Dunn serves as a Librarian. Their 2026 pay totaled $62,220.

Justin Wells

Program Coordinator II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$62,220
Base pay
$62,220
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,220

Justin Wells is a Program Coordinator II at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $62,220.

Nicholas Bambach

Librarian/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$62,220
Base pay
$62,220
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,220

At University of South Carolina, Nicholas Bambach serves as a Librarian. Their 2026 pay totaled $62,220.

Derenzo Thomas

Student Services Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$62,213
Base pay
$62,213
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,213

At University of South Carolina, Derenzo Thomas serves as a Student Services Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $62,213.

Maredith Richardson

Research Manager/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$62,182
Base pay
$62,182
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,182

Maredith Richardson works as a Research Manager for University of South Carolina. Maredith earned $62,182 in 2026.