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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
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

$50,000$257,790+

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.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 2

Mark Cecchini

Associate Dean/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$365,179
Base pay
$365,179
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$365,179

Mark Cecchini holds the role of Associate Dean at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $365,179.

Lynn Finney

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$360,666
Base pay
$360,666
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$360,666

Lynn Finney holds the role of Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $360,666.

Jeannette Andrews

Dean/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$360,287
Base pay
$360,287
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$360,287

Jeannette Andrews holds the role of Dean at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $360,287.

Marc Vanessen

Associate Dean/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$357,412
Base pay
$357,412
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$357,412

Marc Vanessen is a Associate Dean at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $357,412.

Jeffrey Perkins

Associate Vice President/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$357,249
Base pay
$357,249
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$357,249

Jeffrey Perkins holds the role of Associate Vice President at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $357,249.

Bennie Harris

Chancellor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$355,303
Base pay
$355,303
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$355,303

Bennie Harris holds the role of Chancellor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $355,303.

Allen Berger

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$354,643
Base pay
$354,643
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$354,643

At University of South Carolina, Allen Berger serves as a Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $354,643.

Jolette Law

Athletics Coach/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$353,992
Base pay
$353,992
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$353,992

Jolette Law is a Athletics Coach at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $353,992.

Julian Williams

Vice President/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$350,000
Base pay
$350,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$350,000

Julian Williams holds the role of Vice President at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $350,000.

Shayne Barlow

Associate Vice President/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$338,385
Base pay
$338,385
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$338,385

Shayne Barlow works as a Associate Vice President for University of South Carolina. Shayne earned $338,385 in 2026.

Derrick Moore

Athletics Administrator/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$336,600
Base pay
$336,600
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$336,600

Derrick Moore holds the role of Athletics Administrator at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $336,600.

Tara Saboattwood

Dean/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$336,600
Base pay
$336,600
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$336,600

Tara Saboattwood is a Dean at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $336,600.

Jeffrey Crane

Athletics Administrator/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$335,000
Base pay
$335,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$335,000

Jeffrey Crane holds the role of Athletics Administrator at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $335,000.

Mary Korsgaard

Associate Dean/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$330,781
Base pay
$330,781
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$330,781

Mary Korsgaard is a Associate Dean at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $330,781.

Stuart Morton

Athletics Coach/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$326,400
Base pay
$326,400
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$326,400

At University of South Carolina, Stuart Morton serves as a Athletics Coach. Their 2026 pay totaled $326,400.

Rohit Verma

Dean/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$326,301
Base pay
$326,301
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$326,301

Rohit Verma works as a Dean for University of South Carolina. Rohit earned $326,301 in 2026.

Satish Jayachandran

Associate Dean/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$325,722
Base pay
$325,722
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$325,722

Satish Jayachandran holds the role of Associate Dean at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $325,722.

Jane Roberts

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$325,448
Base pay
$325,448
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$325,448

Jane Roberts is a Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $325,448.

Michael Sagas

Dean/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$317,578
Base pay
$317,578
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$317,578

Michael Sagas holds the role of Dean at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $317,578.

Donald Dipette

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$316,664
Base pay
$316,664
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$316,664

Donald Dipette holds the role of Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $316,664.

Mitzi Nagarkatti

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$315,591
Base pay
$315,591
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$315,591

Mitzi Nagarkatti holds the role of Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $315,591.

Ned Snow

Associate Dean/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$313,333
Base pay
$313,333
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$313,333

Ned Snow is a Associate Dean at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $313,333.

Susan Kuo

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$313,333
Base pay
$313,333
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$313,333

Susan Kuo holds the role of Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $313,333.

Joseph Sobieralski

Associate Vice President/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$312,633
Base pay
$312,633
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$312,633

Joseph Sobieralski holds the role of Associate Vice President at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $312,633.

Stacey Bradley

Associate Vice President/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$312,102
Base pay
$312,102
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$312,102

At University of South Carolina, Stacey Bradley serves as a Associate Vice President. Their 2026 pay totaled $312,102.

Laura Cardinal

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$311,090
Base pay
$311,090
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$311,090

Laura Cardinal works as a Professor for University of South Carolina. Laura earned $311,090 in 2026.

Jeffery Twiss

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$304,397
Base pay
$304,397
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$304,397

Jeffery Twiss holds the role of Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $304,397.

Omrane Guedhami

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$304,368
Base pay
$304,368
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$304,368

Omrane Guedhami is a Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $304,368.

Helmut Albrecht

Clinical Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$304,090
Base pay
$304,090
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$304,090

Helmut Albrecht holds the role of Clinical Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $304,090.

Donna Arnett

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$303,888
Base pay
$303,888
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$303,888

Donna Arnett is a Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $303,888.

Amit Sheth

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$303,488
Base pay
$303,488
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$303,488

Amit Sheth is a Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $303,488.

Scott Jackson

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$303,131
Base pay
$303,131
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$303,131

At University of South Carolina, Scott Jackson serves as a Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $303,131.

Souvik Sen

Department Chair/Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$302,348
Base pay
$302,348
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$302,348

Souvik Sen holds the role of Department Chair/Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $302,348.

Meera Narasimhan

Department Chair/Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$301,538
Base pay
$301,538
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$301,538

Meera Narasimhan holds the role of Department Chair/Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $301,538.

John Elliott

Associate Vice President/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$300,148
Base pay
$300,148
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$300,148

John Elliott works as a Associate Vice President for University of South Carolina. John earned $300,148 in 2026.

Wesley Mallette

Athletics Administrator/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$300,000
Base pay
$300,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$300,000

At University of South Carolina, Wesley Mallette serves as a Athletics Administrator. Their 2026 pay totaled $300,000.

Thomas Hodges

Dean/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$299,880
Base pay
$299,880
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$299,880

At University of South Carolina, Thomas Hodges serves as a Dean. Their 2026 pay totaled $299,880.

Christopher Wuchenich

Associate Vice President/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$299,555
Base pay
$299,555
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$299,555

Christopher Wuchenich holds the role of Associate Vice President at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $299,555.

William Reichert

Dean/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$297,826
Base pay
$297,826
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$297,826

William Reichert works as a Dean for University of South Carolina. William earned $297,826 in 2026.

Kalen Anderson

Athletics Coach/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$297,540
Base pay
$297,540
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$297,540

At University of South Carolina, Kalen Anderson serves as a Athletics Coach. Their 2026 pay totaled $297,540.