South Carolina / University of South Carolina
Agency file
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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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.
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).
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
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Student Services Manager II/University of South Carolina
Tracey Goldson is a Student Services Manager II at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $69,360.
Athletics Administrator/University of South Carolina
Mack Mckenzie works as a Athletics Administrator for University of South Carolina. Mack earned $69,360 in 2026.
Student Services Manager II/University of South Carolina
Michelle Oterorios works as a Student Services Manager II for University of South Carolina. Michelle earned $69,360 in 2026.
Communications Manager/University of South Carolina
Myles Alston is a Communications Manager at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $69,360.
Administrative Manager I/University of South Carolina
At University of South Carolina, Michal Smith serves as a Administrative Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $69,360.
Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina
Mahesh Dawadi holds the role of Assistant Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $69,320.
Instructor/University of South Carolina
Kimberly Green holds the role of Instructor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $69,288.
Instructor/University of South Carolina
Jacqueline Keisler works as a Instructor for University of South Carolina. Jacqueline earned $69,264 in 2026.
General Maintenance Technician IV/University of South Carolina
Dean Ellisor works as a General Maintenance Technician IV for University of South Carolina. Dean earned $69,250 in 2026.
IT Consultant II/University of South Carolina
Steven Finnell works as a IT Consultant II for University of South Carolina. Steven earned $69,232 in 2026.
Administrative Manager I/University of South Carolina
Jennifer Swanner holds the role of Administrative Manager I at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $69,229.
Instructor/University of South Carolina
Vera Bratnichenko holds the role of Instructor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $69,228.
Associate Professor/University of South Carolina
Walter Lee holds the role of Associate Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $69,210.
Mental Health Professional III/University of South Carolina
Jennifer Cross is a Mental Health Professional III at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $69,183.
Program Coordinator II/University of South Carolina
Brian Lantz holds the role of Program Coordinator II at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $69,180.
Student Services Manager I/University of South Carolina
At University of South Carolina, Malia Kiehl serves as a Student Services Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $69,177.
Hvac/Energy Management Systems Technicia/University of South Carolina
Kyler Mixon holds the role of Hvac/Energy Management Systems Technicia at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $69,121.
Associate Professor/University of South Carolina
At University of South Carolina, Todd Hagstette serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $69,092.
Associate Professor/University of South Carolina
Kathleen Klik is a Associate Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $69,087.
Law Enforcement Officer III/University of South Carolina
At University of South Carolina, Olivia Gibson serves as a Law Enforcement Officer III. Their 2026 pay totaled $69,078.
Administrative Manager I/University of South Carolina
Hannah Trumbull is a Administrative Manager I at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $69,061.
Administrative Coordinator II/University of South Carolina
Beneisha Johnson works as a Administrative Coordinator II for University of South Carolina. Beneisha earned $69,060 in 2026.
Administrative Coordinator II/University of South Carolina
At University of South Carolina, Douglas Brooks serves as a Administrative Coordinator II. Their 2026 pay totaled $69,060.
Facilities Maintenance Manager I/University of South Carolina
At University of South Carolina, Gary Bennett serves as a Facilities Maintenance Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $69,060.
Administrative Coordinator II/University of South Carolina
Kimberly Hazellohr holds the role of Administrative Coordinator II at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $69,060.
Network Administrator/University of South Carolina
Randolph Franklin holds the role of Network Administrator at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $69,060.
Student Services Manager II/University of South Carolina
Summer Harris is a Student Services Manager II at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $69,046.
Student Services Manager I/University of South Carolina
Kristopher Weissmann is a Student Services Manager I at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $69,041.
Administrative Coordinator II/University of South Carolina
Catherine Gore is a Administrative Coordinator II at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $69,039.
Law Enforcement Officer II/University of South Carolina
At University of South Carolina, Brian Damon serves as a Law Enforcement Officer II. Their 2026 pay totaled $69,038.
Associate Professor/University of South Carolina
Refika Turgut is a Associate Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $69,007.
IT Consultant I/University of South Carolina
Lael Kenney works as a IT Consultant I for University of South Carolina. Lael earned $69,000 in 2026.
Administrative Manager I/University of South Carolina
At University of South Carolina, Emory Mixon serves as a Administrative Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $68,990.
Systems Engineer I/University of South Carolina
Bethany Suttles is a Systems Engineer I at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $68,990.
Alumni/Development Coordinator II/University of South Carolina
Jessica Allison works as a Alumni/Development Coordinator II for University of South Carolina. Jessica earned $68,990 in 2026.
Associate Professor/University of South Carolina
Ernest Jenkins holds the role of Associate Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $68,980.
Student Services Manager I/University of South Carolina
Ricky Boyd holds the role of Student Services Manager I at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $68,965.
Associate Professor/University of South Carolina
At University of South Carolina, Sarah Young serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $68,893.
Public Information Coordinator/University of South Carolina
At University of South Carolina, Roger Drouin serves as a Public Information Coordinator. Their 2026 pay totaled $68,803.
Facilities Maintenance Manager I/University of South Carolina
Brandon Orr works as a Facilities Maintenance Manager I for University of South Carolina. Brandon earned $68,759 in 2026.