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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 121

Allen Myers

Administrative Coordinator I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$59,027
Base pay
$59,027
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,027

At University of South Carolina, Allen Myers serves as a Administrative Coordinator I. Their 2026 pay totaled $59,027.

Madison Echols

Program Coordinator II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$59,027
Base pay
$59,027
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,027

Madison Echols works as a Program Coordinator II for University of South Carolina. Madison earned $59,027 in 2026.

Kim Fraser

Accountant/Fiscal Analyst II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$59,024
Base pay
$59,024
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,024

Kim Fraser holds the role of Accountant/Fiscal Analyst II at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $59,024.

Mckenzie Lemhouse

Assistant Librarian/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$59,002
Base pay
$59,002
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,002

Mckenzie Lemhouse is a Assistant Librarian at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $59,002.

Sydney Bowers

Web Developer/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$59,000
Base pay
$59,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,000

Sydney Bowers is a Web Developer at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $59,000.

Kaitlyn Stembridge

Student Services Manager II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$58,993
Base pay
$58,993
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,993

Kaitlyn Stembridge holds the role of Student Services Manager II at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $58,993.

Elizabeth Terrell

Administrative Coordinator I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$58,988
Base pay
$58,988
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,988

Elizabeth Terrell is a Administrative Coordinator I at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $58,988.

Samuel Andrews

Administrative Coordinator II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$58,971
Base pay
$58,971
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,971

Samuel Andrews is a Administrative Coordinator II at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $58,971.

Jodie Martin

Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$58,957
Base pay
$58,957
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,957

Jodie Martin is a Instructor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $58,957.

Becky Hansell

Administrative Coordinator I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$58,932
Base pay
$58,932
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,932

Becky Hansell holds the role of Administrative Coordinator I at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $58,932.

Christopher Defossez

Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$58,926
Base pay
$58,926
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,926

At University of South Carolina, Christopher Defossez serves as a Assistant Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $58,926.

Laura Merritt

Student Services Manager II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$58,926
Base pay
$58,926
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,926

Laura Merritt is a Student Services Manager II at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $58,926.

Kristen Mack

Network Administrator/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$58,917
Base pay
$58,917
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,917

At University of South Carolina, Kristen Mack serves as a Network Administrator. Their 2026 pay totaled $58,917.

Valerie Weingart

Program Coordinator I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$58,905
Base pay
$58,905
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,905

Valerie Weingart is a Program Coordinator I at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $58,905.

Barbara Powell

Fiscal Technician II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$58,881
Base pay
$58,881
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,881

Barbara Powell is a Fiscal Technician II at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $58,881.

Mark Herring

Hvac/Energy Management Systems Technicia/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$58,874
Base pay
$58,874
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,874

Mark Herring holds the role of Hvac/Energy Management Systems Technicia at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $58,874.

Alicia Brice

Building/Grounds Supervisor I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$58,874
Base pay
$58,874
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,874

Alicia Brice holds the role of Building/Grounds Supervisor I at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $58,874.

Erica Neet

Alumni/Development Coordinator II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$58,874
Base pay
$58,874
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,874

Erica Neet holds the role of Alumni/Development Coordinator II at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $58,874.

Patrick Gelinas

Senior Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$58,864
Base pay
$58,864
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,864

At University of South Carolina, Patrick Gelinas serves as a Senior Instructor. Their 2026 pay totaled $58,864.

Troy Troutman

Trades Specialist V/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$58,838
Base pay
$58,838
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,838

Troy Troutman works as a Trades Specialist V for University of South Carolina. Troy earned $58,838 in 2026.

Williemae Dumas

Administrative Coordinator I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$58,838
Base pay
$58,838
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,838

At University of South Carolina, Williemae Dumas serves as a Administrative Coordinator I. Their 2026 pay totaled $58,838.

Lisa Bryant

IT Services Specialist III/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$58,838
Base pay
$58,838
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,838

Lisa Bryant is a IT Services Specialist III at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $58,838.

Peter Celmer

Hvac/Energy Management Systems Technicia/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$58,838
Base pay
$58,838
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,838

At University of South Carolina, Peter Celmer serves as a Hvac/Energy Management Systems Technicia. Their 2026 pay totaled $58,838.

Codee Yeske

Athletics Coach/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$58,801
Base pay
$58,801
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,801

Codee Yeske is a Athletics Coach at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $58,801.

Randy Heath

Program Coordinator I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$58,795
Base pay
$58,795
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,795

At University of South Carolina, Randy Heath serves as a Program Coordinator I. Their 2026 pay totaled $58,795.

Kelley Kennedy

Student Services Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$58,780
Base pay
$58,780
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,780

Kelley Kennedy works as a Student Services Manager I for University of South Carolina. Kelley earned $58,780 in 2026.

Diana Diaz Lopez

Student Services Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$58,780
Base pay
$58,780
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,780

At University of South Carolina, Diana Diaz Lopez serves as a Student Services Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $58,780.

Robbin Smith

Administrative Coordinator I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$58,727
Base pay
$58,727
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,727

Robbin Smith holds the role of Administrative Coordinator I at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $58,727.

Martha Rogers

Program Coordinator I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$58,719
Base pay
$58,719
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,719

Martha Rogers holds the role of Program Coordinator I at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $58,719.

Preetkamal Walia

Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$58,700
Base pay
$58,700
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,700

At University of South Carolina, Preetkamal Walia serves as a Instructor. Their 2026 pay totaled $58,700.

Rebecca Lehman

Clinical Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$58,697
Base pay
$58,697
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,697

At University of South Carolina, Rebecca Lehman serves as a Clinical Associate Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $58,697.

John Allen

Public Information Coordinator/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$58,653
Base pay
$58,653
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,653

At University of South Carolina, John Allen serves as a Public Information Coordinator. Their 2026 pay totaled $58,653.

Krista Berry

Administrative Coordinator I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$58,653
Base pay
$58,653
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,653

Krista Berry works as a Administrative Coordinator I for University of South Carolina. Krista earned $58,653 in 2026.

Brenda Smith

Operations Assistant II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$58,650
Base pay
$58,650
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,650

At University of South Carolina, Brenda Smith serves as a Operations Assistant II. Their 2026 pay totaled $58,650.

Kimberly Lanford

IT Consultant II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$58,650
Base pay
$58,650
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,650

Kimberly Lanford is a IT Consultant II at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $58,650.

Fiona Lofton

Student Services Program Coordinator II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$58,650
Base pay
$58,650
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,650

At University of South Carolina, Fiona Lofton serves as a Student Services Program Coordinator II. Their 2026 pay totaled $58,650.

Carol Adams

Program Coordinator I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$58,641
Base pay
$58,641
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,641

At University of South Carolina, Carol Adams serves as a Program Coordinator I. Their 2026 pay totaled $58,641.

Kerry Armbruster

Program Coordinator I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$58,620
Base pay
$58,620
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,620

Kerry Armbruster works as a Program Coordinator I for University of South Carolina. Kerry earned $58,620 in 2026.

Ashley Stevenson

Financial Aid Coordinator/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$58,610
Base pay
$58,610
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,610

Ashley Stevenson is a Financial Aid Coordinator at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $58,610.

Robert Kilmon

Facilities Maintenance Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$58,609
Base pay
$58,609
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,609

Robert Kilmon holds the role of Facilities Maintenance Manager I at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $58,609.