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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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Jarod Valvo

IT Consultant II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$60,642
Base pay
$60,642
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,642

At University of South Carolina, Jarod Valvo serves as a IT Consultant II. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,642.

Kevin Bessent

Research and Planning Administrator/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$60,642
Base pay
$60,642
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,642

At University of South Carolina, Kevin Bessent serves as a Research and Planning Administrator. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,642.

Christina Aliffi

Program Coordinator I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$60,597
Base pay
$60,597
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,597

Christina Aliffi is a Program Coordinator I at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $60,597.

Jennifer Easler

Student Services Manager II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$60,584
Base pay
$60,584
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,584

At University of South Carolina, Jennifer Easler serves as a Student Services Manager II. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,584.

Ira Pace

Student Services Manager II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$60,584
Base pay
$60,584
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,584

Ira Pace holds the role of Student Services Manager II at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $60,584.

Hope Bursac

Operations Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$60,575
Base pay
$60,575
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,575

Hope Bursac holds the role of Operations Manager I at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $60,575.

Jacob Bagley

Trades Specialist V/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$60,547
Base pay
$60,547
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,547

Jacob Bagley is a Trades Specialist V at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $60,547.

Leeroy Johnson

Program Coordinator I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$60,547
Base pay
$60,547
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,547

Leeroy Johnson holds the role of Program Coordinator I at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $60,547.

Kristine Hartvigsen

Public Information Specialist/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$60,491
Base pay
$60,491
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,491

Kristine Hartvigsen works as a Public Information Specialist for University of South Carolina. Kristine earned $60,491 in 2026.

Joanne Zwemer

Administrative Assistant/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$60,468
Base pay
$60,468
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,468

Joanne Zwemer is a Administrative Assistant at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $60,468.

Hanne Vanderiest

Senior Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$60,457
Base pay
$60,457
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,457

Hanne Vanderiest holds the role of Senior Instructor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $60,457.

Bradley Spires

Facilities Maintenance Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$60,427
Base pay
$60,427
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,427

Bradley Spires works as a Facilities Maintenance Manager I for University of South Carolina. Bradley earned $60,427 in 2026.

Michelle Edgar

Accountant/Fiscal Analyst II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$60,414
Base pay
$60,414
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,414

At University of South Carolina, Michelle Edgar serves as a Accountant/Fiscal Analyst II. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,414.

Michael Delorm

Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$60,388
Base pay
$60,388
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,388

At University of South Carolina, Michael Delorm serves as a Assistant Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,388.

Christopher Lipscomb

General Maintenance Technician IV/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$60,375
Base pay
$60,375
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,375

At University of South Carolina, Christopher Lipscomb serves as a General Maintenance Technician IV. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,375.

Tyra Furman

Administrative Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$60,354
Base pay
$60,354
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,354

Tyra Furman works as a Administrative Manager I for University of South Carolina. Tyra earned $60,354 in 2026.

Elizabeth Grushkowsky

Public Information Coordinator/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$60,344
Base pay
$60,344
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,344

Elizabeth Grushkowsky holds the role of Public Information Coordinator at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $60,344.

Maria Franciscomonteso

Senior Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$60,290
Base pay
$60,290
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,290

Maria Franciscomonteso is a Senior Instructor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $60,290.

Kobe Shelton

Development Officer I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$60,270
Base pay
$60,270
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,270

At University of South Carolina, Kobe Shelton serves as a Development Officer I. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,270.

Phillip Crocker

Hvac/Energy Management Systems Technicia/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$60,249
Base pay
$60,249
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,249

Phillip Crocker holds the role of Hvac/Energy Management Systems Technicia at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $60,249.

Hannah Mccloy

Program Coordinator II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$60,231
Base pay
$60,231
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,231

At University of South Carolina, Hannah Mccloy serves as a Program Coordinator II. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,231.

Titus Williams

Benefits Counselor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$60,229
Base pay
$60,229
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,229

Titus Williams works as a Benefits Counselor for University of South Carolina. Titus earned $60,229 in 2026.

David Roberts

Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$60,229
Base pay
$60,229
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,229

David Roberts is a Instructor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $60,229.

Richard Mccain

Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$60,229
Base pay
$60,229
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,229

Richard Mccain works as a Instructor for University of South Carolina. Richard earned $60,229 in 2026.

Gerald Brasington

Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$60,229
Base pay
$60,229
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,229

Gerald Brasington works as a Instructor for University of South Carolina. Gerald earned $60,229 in 2026.

Mario Haynes

Program Coordinator II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$60,229
Base pay
$60,229
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,229

At University of South Carolina, Mario Haynes serves as a Program Coordinator II. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,229.

Eilea Knotts

Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$60,229
Base pay
$60,229
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,229

At University of South Carolina, Eilea Knotts serves as a Instructor. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,229.

Erik Eudy

Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$60,229
Base pay
$60,229
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,229

At University of South Carolina, Erik Eudy serves as a Instructor. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,229.

Stephanie Ackerson

Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$60,229
Base pay
$60,229
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,229

At University of South Carolina, Stephanie Ackerson serves as a Instructor. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,229.

Brady Smith

Athletics Administrator/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$60,229
Base pay
$60,229
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,229

Brady Smith works as a Athletics Administrator for University of South Carolina. Brady earned $60,229 in 2026.

Shannon Pipes

Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$60,229
Base pay
$60,229
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,229

Shannon Pipes works as a Instructor for University of South Carolina. Shannon earned $60,229 in 2026.

Allison Culver

Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$60,229
Base pay
$60,229
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,229

Allison Culver works as a Instructor for University of South Carolina. Allison earned $60,229 in 2026.

Janice Disla

Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$60,229
Base pay
$60,229
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,229

Janice Disla is a Assistant Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $60,229.

Mihaly Czako

Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$60,229
Base pay
$60,229
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,229

Mihaly Czako is a Instructor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $60,229.

Alicia Hugee

Financial Aid Coordinator/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$60,219
Base pay
$60,219
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,219

At University of South Carolina, Alicia Hugee serves as a Financial Aid Coordinator. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,219.

Shelley Jones

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$60,184
Base pay
$60,184
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,184

Shelley Jones holds the role of Associate Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $60,184.

Alex Bishop

Student Services Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$60,180
Base pay
$60,180
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,180

Alex Bishop is a Student Services Manager I at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $60,180.

Lloyd Dawe

Academic Program Manager/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$60,140
Base pay
$60,140
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,140

At University of South Carolina, Lloyd Dawe serves as a Academic Program Manager. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,140.

Kaci Barfield

Student Services Manager II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$60,138
Base pay
$60,138
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,138

Kaci Barfield works as a Student Services Manager II for University of South Carolina. Kaci earned $60,138 in 2026.

Denise Spadabargo

Program Coordinator I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$60,116
Base pay
$60,116
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,116

Denise Spadabargo is a Program Coordinator I at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $60,116.