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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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Drennan Riggins

Trades Specialist V/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$65,705
Base pay
$65,705
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,705

Drennan Riggins is a Trades Specialist V at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $65,705.

Eileen Waddell

Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$65,705
Base pay
$65,705
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,705

Eileen Waddell holds the role of Instructor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,705.

Kori Smith

Student Services Manager II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$65,705
Base pay
$65,705
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,705

At University of South Carolina, Kori Smith serves as a Student Services Manager II. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,705.

Meredith Williams

Alumni/Development Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$65,683
Base pay
$65,683
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,683

Meredith Williams works as a Alumni/Development Manager I for University of South Carolina. Meredith earned $65,683 in 2026.

Hillary Hudson

Alumni/Development Coordinator II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$65,670
Base pay
$65,670
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,670

Hillary Hudson holds the role of Alumni/Development Coordinator II at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,670.

Jessica Glover

Administrative Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$65,663
Base pay
$65,663
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,663

Jessica Glover holds the role of Administrative Manager I at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,663.

Leslie Poppe

Program Coordinator II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$65,658
Base pay
$65,658
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,658

Leslie Poppe holds the role of Program Coordinator II at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,658.

Abigail Mann

Risk Management & Compliance Analyst I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$65,645
Base pay
$65,645
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,645

Abigail Mann is a Risk Management & Compliance Analyst I at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $65,645.

Christopher Kibbee

Law Enforcement Officer III/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$65,633
Base pay
$65,633
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,633

Christopher Kibbee works as a Law Enforcement Officer III for University of South Carolina. Christopher earned $65,633 in 2026.

Cameron Reid

Student Services Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$65,621
Base pay
$65,621
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,621

Cameron Reid is a Student Services Manager I at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $65,621.

Patrick Saucier

Senior Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$65,599
Base pay
$65,599
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,599

Patrick Saucier is a Senior Instructor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $65,599.

Shelby Broomfield

Senior Consultant/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$65,592
Base pay
$65,592
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,592

At University of South Carolina, Shelby Broomfield serves as a Senior Consultant. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,592.

Allan Pangburn

Senior Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$65,591
Base pay
$65,591
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,591

At University of South Carolina, Allan Pangburn serves as a Senior Instructor. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,591.

Gabriel Lopez

Network Administrator/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$65,540
Base pay
$65,540
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,540

Gabriel Lopez works as a Network Administrator for University of South Carolina. Gabriel earned $65,540 in 2026.

Dexter Reasons

Environmental Health Manager III/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$65,539
Base pay
$65,539
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,539

At University of South Carolina, Dexter Reasons serves as a Environmental Health Manager III. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,539.

Amy Belusic

Student Services Manager II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$65,539
Base pay
$65,539
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,539

Amy Belusic holds the role of Student Services Manager II at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,539.

Paul Schmidt

Building/Grounds Supervisor II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$65,516
Base pay
$65,516
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,516

At University of South Carolina, Paul Schmidt serves as a Building/Grounds Supervisor II. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,516.

Winston Varn

Network Administrator/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$65,514
Base pay
$65,514
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,514

Winston Varn works as a Network Administrator for University of South Carolina. Winston earned $65,514 in 2026.

Joseph Kepler

Public Information Director I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$65,500
Base pay
$65,500
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,500

At University of South Carolina, Joseph Kepler serves as a Public Information Director I. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,500.

Christopher Reid

Student Services Manager II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$65,500
Base pay
$65,500
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,500

At University of South Carolina, Christopher Reid serves as a Student Services Manager II. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,500.

James White

Electrician II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$65,497
Base pay
$65,497
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,497

James White holds the role of Electrician II at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,497.

Chase Ferch

Grants Administrator I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$65,496
Base pay
$65,496
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,496

Chase Ferch is a Grants Administrator I at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $65,496.

Michael Mccall

Senior Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$65,475
Base pay
$65,475
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,475

Michael Mccall is a Senior Instructor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $65,475.

Abbott Staggs

Student Services Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$65,420
Base pay
$65,420
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,420

Abbott Staggs is a Student Services Manager I at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $65,420.

Lauren Presnar

Administrative Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$65,411
Base pay
$65,411
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,411

Lauren Presnar works as a Administrative Manager I for University of South Carolina. Lauren earned $65,411 in 2026.

Terri Mallory

Engineer/Associate Engineer II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$65,410
Base pay
$65,410
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,410

At University of South Carolina, Terri Mallory serves as a Engineer/Associate Engineer II. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,410.

Aubrey Lalashius

Executive Assistant II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$65,410
Base pay
$65,410
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,410

Aubrey Lalashius is a Executive Assistant II at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $65,410.

Gregory Jones

Facilities Maintenance Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$65,395
Base pay
$65,395
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,395

Gregory Jones holds the role of Facilities Maintenance Manager I at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,395.

Daniel Lay

Facilities Maintenance Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$65,337
Base pay
$65,337
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,337

Daniel Lay is a Facilities Maintenance Manager I at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $65,337.

Timothy Crouch

Trades Specialist V/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$65,331
Base pay
$65,331
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,331

At University of South Carolina, Timothy Crouch serves as a Trades Specialist V. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,331.

Mary Crisp

Production Manager III/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$65,313
Base pay
$65,313
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,313

At University of South Carolina, Mary Crisp serves as a Production Manager III. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,313.

Irina Tedrick

Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$65,280
Base pay
$65,280
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,280

At University of South Carolina, Irina Tedrick serves as a Assistant Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,280.

Kendra Samuel

Administrative Coordinator II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$65,280
Base pay
$65,280
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,280

At University of South Carolina, Kendra Samuel serves as a Administrative Coordinator II. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,280.

Vicki Corn

Student Services Manager II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$65,268
Base pay
$65,268
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,268

Vicki Corn works as a Student Services Manager II for University of South Carolina. Vicki earned $65,268 in 2026.

Tyler Drafts

Environmental Health Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$65,263
Base pay
$65,263
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,263

At University of South Carolina, Tyler Drafts serves as a Environmental Health Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,263.

Nahid Swails

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$65,257
Base pay
$65,257
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,257

Nahid Swails is a Associate Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $65,257.

Elizabeth Suddeth

Administrative Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$65,246
Base pay
$65,246
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,246

Elizabeth Suddeth works as a Administrative Manager I for University of South Carolina. Elizabeth earned $65,246 in 2026.

Simmie Freeman

Administrative Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$65,246
Base pay
$65,246
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,246

Simmie Freeman holds the role of Administrative Manager I at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,246.

Marissa James

Administrative Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$65,246
Base pay
$65,246
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,246

Marissa James holds the role of Administrative Manager I at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,246.

Michael Gibson

Facilities Maintenance Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$65,246
Base pay
$65,246
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,246

Michael Gibson works as a Facilities Maintenance Manager I for University of South Carolina. Michael earned $65,246 in 2026.