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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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Sharda Jacksonsmith

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$68,756
Base pay
$68,756
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,756

At University of South Carolina, Sharda Jacksonsmith serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $68,756.

Kristie Marshall

Grants Administrator I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$68,744
Base pay
$68,744
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,744

Kristie Marshall holds the role of Grants Administrator I at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $68,744.

Nino Calderon

Trades Specialist V/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$68,719
Base pay
$68,719
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,719

Nino Calderon is a Trades Specialist V at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $68,719.

Rosalie Hamiltonthomas

Student Services Manager II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$68,706
Base pay
$68,706
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,706

Rosalie Hamiltonthomas works as a Student Services Manager II for University of South Carolina. Rosalie earned $68,706 in 2026.

Pinkney Epps

Student Services Manager II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$68,690
Base pay
$68,690
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,690

Pinkney Epps is a Student Services Manager II at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $68,690.

Laura Lanni

Senior Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$68,673
Base pay
$68,673
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,673

At University of South Carolina, Laura Lanni serves as a Senior Instructor. Their 2026 pay totaled $68,673.

Min Zhang

Senior Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$68,673
Base pay
$68,673
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,673

At University of South Carolina, Min Zhang serves as a Senior Instructor. Their 2026 pay totaled $68,673.

Silvia Atim

Senior Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$68,673
Base pay
$68,673
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,673

At University of South Carolina, Silvia Atim serves as a Senior Instructor. Their 2026 pay totaled $68,673.

Atavia Jackson

Human Resources Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$68,622
Base pay
$68,622
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,622

Atavia Jackson is a Human Resources Manager I at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $68,622.

Brooke Hardin

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$68,619
Base pay
$68,619
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,619

Brooke Hardin holds the role of Associate Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $68,619.

Russell Gray

Trades Specialist V/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$68,619
Base pay
$68,619
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,619

Russell Gray holds the role of Trades Specialist V at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $68,619.

Dorothy Mcgovern

Administrative Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$68,615
Base pay
$68,615
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,615

Dorothy Mcgovern holds the role of Administrative Manager I at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $68,615.

Elizabeth Ballew

Student Services Manager II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$68,582
Base pay
$68,582
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,582

Elizabeth Ballew works as a Student Services Manager II for University of South Carolina. Elizabeth earned $68,582 in 2026.

Tammy Herron

Administrative Coordinator I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$68,574
Base pay
$68,574
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,574

Tammy Herron works as a Administrative Coordinator I for University of South Carolina. Tammy earned $68,574 in 2026.

Robert Jenkins

Senior Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$68,560
Base pay
$68,560
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,560

Robert Jenkins holds the role of Senior Instructor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $68,560.

Antonio Thompson

Environmental Health Manager III/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$68,547
Base pay
$68,547
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,547

Antonio Thompson is a Environmental Health Manager III at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $68,547.

William Franklin

Senior Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$68,540
Base pay
$68,540
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,540

William Franklin holds the role of Senior Instructor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $68,540.

Brian Mccaster

Student Services Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$68,540
Base pay
$68,540
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,540

Brian Mccaster works as a Student Services Manager I for University of South Carolina. Brian earned $68,540 in 2026.

Katy Caulder

Student Services Manager II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$68,535
Base pay
$68,535
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,535

Katy Caulder holds the role of Student Services Manager II at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $68,535.

Anna Wippold

Public Information Director I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$68,530
Base pay
$68,530
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,530

Anna Wippold works as a Public Information Director I for University of South Carolina. Anna earned $68,530 in 2026.

Marybeth Berry

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$68,515
Base pay
$68,515
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,515

At University of South Carolina, Marybeth Berry serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $68,515.

Kerry Watkins

Administrative Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$68,508
Base pay
$68,508
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,508

Kerry Watkins is a Administrative Manager I at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $68,508.

Daniel Cannella

Athletics Administrator/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$68,500
Base pay
$68,500
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,500

Daniel Cannella is a Athletics Administrator at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $68,500.

Kimberly Griffin

Accountant/Fiscal Analyst III/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$68,500
Base pay
$68,500
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,500

Kimberly Griffin holds the role of Accountant/Fiscal Analyst III at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $68,500.

Caroline Meyer

Administrative Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$68,471
Base pay
$68,471
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,471

Caroline Meyer works as a Administrative Manager I for University of South Carolina. Caroline earned $68,471 in 2026.

Robert Amerson

Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$68,445
Base pay
$68,445
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,445

At University of South Carolina, Robert Amerson serves as a Assistant Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $68,445.

Tanika Hughes

Human Resources Coordinator/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$68,443
Base pay
$68,443
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,443

At University of South Carolina, Tanika Hughes serves as a Human Resources Coordinator. Their 2026 pay totaled $68,443.

Jacob Higgs

Athletics Administrator/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$68,443
Base pay
$68,443
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,443

Jacob Higgs is a Athletics Administrator at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $68,443.

Jerel Arceneaux

Financial Aid Technical Services Manager/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$68,423
Base pay
$68,423
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,423

Jerel Arceneaux is a Financial Aid Technical Services Manager at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $68,423.

Christopher Judge

Senior Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$68,397
Base pay
$68,397
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,397

At University of South Carolina, Christopher Judge serves as a Senior Instructor. Their 2026 pay totaled $68,397.

Katherine Tse

Grants Administrator I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$68,397
Base pay
$68,397
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,397

Katherine Tse is a Grants Administrator I at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $68,397.

Victoria Neff

Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$68,394
Base pay
$68,394
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,394

At University of South Carolina, Victoria Neff serves as a Instructor. Their 2026 pay totaled $68,394.

Melanie Hanesramos

Affiliate Librarian/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$68,394
Base pay
$68,394
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,394

Melanie Hanesramos holds the role of Affiliate Librarian at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $68,394.

Emily Smith

Affiliate Librarian/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$68,394
Base pay
$68,394
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,394

Emily Smith is a Affiliate Librarian at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $68,394.

Warren Cobb

Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$68,394
Base pay
$68,394
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,394

Warren Cobb is a Instructor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $68,394.

Katherine Goldberg

Clinical Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$68,372
Base pay
$68,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,372

Katherine Goldberg works as a Clinical Associate Professor for University of South Carolina. Katherine earned $68,372 in 2026.

Kendell Barnes

Operations Manager III/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$68,369
Base pay
$68,369
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,369

Kendell Barnes holds the role of Operations Manager III at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $68,369.

Alyssa Edlin

Administrative Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$68,368
Base pay
$68,368
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,368

Alyssa Edlin works as a Administrative Manager I for University of South Carolina. Alyssa earned $68,368 in 2026.

Sharon Flenniken

Administrative Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$68,368
Base pay
$68,368
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,368

Sharon Flenniken is a Administrative Manager I at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $68,368.

Andre Drummond

Training and Development Manager/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$68,368
Base pay
$68,368
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,368

Andre Drummond holds the role of Training and Development Manager at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $68,368.