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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

$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 104

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Carrie Austin

Operations Manager III/University of South Carolina

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

Carrie Austin works as a Operations Manager III for University of South Carolina. Carrie 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.

Jenna Smith

Student Services 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

Jenna Smith holds the role of Student Services Manager I at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,246.

Alicia Harrison

Laboratory Technologist III/University of South Carolina

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

Alicia Harrison works as a Laboratory Technologist III for University of South Carolina. Alicia earned $65,246 in 2026.

Katherine Progler

Administrative Coordinator II/University of South Carolina

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

At University of South Carolina, Katherine Progler serves as a Administrative Coordinator II. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,246.

Angela Osborne

Student Services Manager II/University of South Carolina

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

Angela Osborne holds the role of Student Services Manager II at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,246.

Ray Goyochea

Law Enforcement Officer II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$65,242
Base pay
$65,242
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,242

Ray Goyochea works as a Law Enforcement Officer II for University of South Carolina. Ray earned $65,242 in 2026.

Kristen Hogan

Senior Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$65,229
Base pay
$65,229
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,229

Kristen Hogan holds the role of Senior Instructor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,229.

Millisa Bates

Senior Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$65,229
Base pay
$65,229
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,229

Millisa Bates holds the role of Senior Instructor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,229.

Tiffany Woods

Administrative Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$65,200
Base pay
$65,200
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,200

Tiffany Woods works as a Administrative Manager I for University of South Carolina. Tiffany earned $65,200 in 2026.

Nicole Mccaffety

Administrative Coordinator II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$65,194
Base pay
$65,194
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,194

At University of South Carolina, Nicole Mccaffety serves as a Administrative Coordinator II. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,194.

Randi Baldwin

Program Coordinator I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$65,187
Base pay
$65,187
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,187

Randi Baldwin works as a Program Coordinator I for University of South Carolina. Randi earned $65,187 in 2026.

Avril Torres

Administrative Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$65,184
Base pay
$65,184
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,184

Avril Torres works as a Administrative Manager I for University of South Carolina. Avril earned $65,184 in 2026.

Annastasia Murphy

Administrative Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$65,184
Base pay
$65,184
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,184

Annastasia Murphy holds the role of Administrative Manager I at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,184.

Christopher Boatwright

Administrative Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$65,184
Base pay
$65,184
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,184

Christopher Boatwright works as a Administrative Manager I for University of South Carolina. Christopher earned $65,184 in 2026.

Asha Gremillion

Student Services Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$65,184
Base pay
$65,184
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,184

Asha Gremillion holds the role of Student Services Manager I at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,184.

Marwan Elya

Clinical Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$65,184
Base pay
$65,184
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,184

Marwan Elya holds the role of Clinical Assistant Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,184.

Jody Mack

Operations Manager II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$65,182
Base pay
$65,182
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,182

Jody Mack is a Operations Manager II at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $65,182.