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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Record list
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Administrative Manager I/University of South Carolina
Kollette Clark works as a Administrative Manager I for University of South Carolina. Kollette earned $83,139 in 2026.
Program Manager I/University of South Carolina
Lauren Williams is a Program Manager I at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $83,130.
Senior Consultant/University of South Carolina
Nadia Petersmarulaz works as a Senior Consultant for University of South Carolina. Nadia earned $83,130 in 2026.
Student Services Manager II/University of South Carolina
Garrick Queen is a Student Services Manager II at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $83,102.
Network Administrator/University of South Carolina
At University of South Carolina, Michael Laroche serves as a Network Administrator. Their 2026 pay totaled $83,070.
Professor/University of South Carolina
James Kamla is a Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $83,060.
Clinical Professor/University of South Carolina
Suzanne Hardie works as a Clinical Professor for University of South Carolina. Suzanne earned $83,000 in 2026.
Student Services Manager II/University of South Carolina
Melissa Kupfer works as a Student Services Manager II for University of South Carolina. Melissa earned $83,000 in 2026.
Clinical Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina
At University of South Carolina, Quantina Haggwood serves as a Clinical Assistant Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $83,000.
Professor/University of South Carolina
J Douglas Higbee holds the role of Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $82,995.
Professor/University of South Carolina
At University of South Carolina, Calvinodhiambo Omollo serves as a Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $82,948.
Administrative Manager I/University of South Carolina
Pamela Hite holds the role of Administrative Manager I at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $82,910.
Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina
Sten Straygundersen holds the role of Assistant Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $82,875.
Human Resources Manager I/University of South Carolina
Susan Jett holds the role of Human Resources Manager I at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $82,871.
Human Resources Manager I/University of South Carolina
Laura Atkinson works as a Human Resources Manager I for University of South Carolina. Laura earned $82,871 in 2026.
Senior Consultant/University of South Carolina
At University of South Carolina, Elizabethleigh Hawkins serves as a Senior Consultant. Their 2026 pay totaled $82,871.
Human Resources Manager I/University of South Carolina
At University of South Carolina, Tracey Mobleychavous serves as a Human Resources Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $82,871.
Human Resources Manager I/University of South Carolina
Marchetta Williams holds the role of Human Resources Manager I at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $82,871.
Human Resources Manager I/University of South Carolina
Rachel Rolli holds the role of Human Resources Manager I at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $82,871.
Information Systems / Business Analyst I/University of South Carolina
At University of South Carolina, Jason Ward serves as a Information Systems / Business Analyst I. Their 2026 pay totaled $82,824.
Librarian/University of South Carolina
At University of South Carolina, Amy Edwards serves as a Librarian. Their 2026 pay totaled $82,822.
Librarian/University of South Carolina
Kathryn Snediker works as a Librarian for University of South Carolina. Kathryn earned $82,818 in 2026.
Associate Professor/University of South Carolina
At University of South Carolina, Man Fang serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $82,794.
Associate Professor/University of South Carolina
At University of South Carolina, Felicia Jenkins serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $82,772.
Associate Professor/University of South Carolina
Colin Wilder holds the role of Associate Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $82,769.
Associate Professor/University of South Carolina
Kristi Miller is a Associate Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $82,757.
Professor/University of South Carolina
Stephen Criswell holds the role of Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $82,749.
Associate Professor/University of South Carolina
Tamara Cook works as a Associate Professor for University of South Carolina. Tamara earned $82,741 in 2026.
Nurse Administrator/Manager II/University of South Carolina
Amy Clamp holds the role of Nurse Administrator/Manager II at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $82,726.
IT Supervisor II/University of South Carolina
Antonio Peterson works as a IT Supervisor II for University of South Carolina. Antonio earned $82,726 in 2026.
Administrative Manager I/University of South Carolina
Alyssa Paley is a Administrative Manager I at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $82,726.
Public Information Director II/University of South Carolina
Brandon Pugh holds the role of Public Information Director II at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $82,726.
Nurse Administrator/Manager II/University of South Carolina
Carla Sightler is a Nurse Administrator/Manager II at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $82,726.
Academic Program Manager/University of South Carolina
Mark Porter holds the role of Academic Program Manager at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $82,726.
Instructor/University of South Carolina
Michael Watson holds the role of Instructor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $82,715.
Student Services Manager II/University of South Carolina
Michael Greer holds the role of Student Services Manager II at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $82,714.
Administrative Manager I/University of South Carolina
Queen Bell is a Administrative Manager I at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $82,707.
Student Services Manager III/University of South Carolina
Suzanne Cruea works as a Student Services Manager III for University of South Carolina. Suzanne earned $82,705 in 2026.
Librarian/University of South Carolina
Brian Cuthrell works as a Librarian for University of South Carolina. Brian earned $82,685 in 2026.
Instructor/University of South Carolina
Clayton Copeland is a Instructor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $82,667.