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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 140

Bianca Ross

Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$52,422
Base pay
$52,422
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,422

Bianca Ross works as a Instructor for University of South Carolina. Bianca earned $52,422 in 2026.

Christina Deka

Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$52,422
Base pay
$52,422
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,422

Christina Deka works as a Instructor for University of South Carolina. Christina earned $52,422 in 2026.

Jennifer Marler

Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$52,422
Base pay
$52,422
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,422

Jennifer Marler is a Instructor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $52,422.

Donovan Fifield

Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$52,422
Base pay
$52,422
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,422

At University of South Carolina, Donovan Fifield serves as a Instructor. Their 2026 pay totaled $52,422.

Kurt Hoberg

Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$52,422
Base pay
$52,422
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,422

At University of South Carolina, Kurt Hoberg serves as a Instructor. Their 2026 pay totaled $52,422.

Addison Graham

Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$52,422
Base pay
$52,422
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,422

Addison Graham holds the role of Instructor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $52,422.

Sori Kim

Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$52,422
Base pay
$52,422
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,422

Sori Kim holds the role of Instructor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $52,422.

Gina Buckley

Student Services Program Coordinator I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$52,389
Base pay
$52,389
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,389

Gina Buckley is a Student Services Program Coordinator I at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $52,389.

Kendra Pitts

Student Services Program Coordinator II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$52,376
Base pay
$52,376
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,376

Kendra Pitts works as a Student Services Program Coordinator II for University of South Carolina. Kendra earned $52,376 in 2026.

Steven Hudson

Trades Specialist IV/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$52,365
Base pay
$52,365
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,365

Steven Hudson holds the role of Trades Specialist IV at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $52,365.

Darrell Campbell

Hvac/Energy Management Systems Technicia/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$52,365
Base pay
$52,365
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,365

Darrell Campbell works as a Hvac/Energy Management Systems Technicia for University of South Carolina. Darrell earned $52,365 in 2026.

James Thomas

Plumber II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$52,365
Base pay
$52,365
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,365

At University of South Carolina, James Thomas serves as a Plumber II. Their 2026 pay totaled $52,365.

Kyle Bivens

Hvac/Energy Management Systems Technicia/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$52,365
Base pay
$52,365
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,365

Kyle Bivens holds the role of Hvac/Energy Management Systems Technicia at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $52,365.

Jesse Brady

Plumber II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$52,365
Base pay
$52,365
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,365

Jesse Brady holds the role of Plumber II at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $52,365.

Winston Creech

Hvac/Energy Management Systems Technicia/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$52,365
Base pay
$52,365
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,365

At University of South Carolina, Winston Creech serves as a Hvac/Energy Management Systems Technicia. Their 2026 pay totaled $52,365.

Matthew Rozier

Building/Grounds Supervisor I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$52,326
Base pay
$52,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,326

Matthew Rozier holds the role of Building/Grounds Supervisor I at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $52,326.

Margaret Smith

Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$52,301
Base pay
$52,301
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,301

At University of South Carolina, Margaret Smith serves as a Instructor. Their 2026 pay totaled $52,301.

Danny Smith

Student Services Program Coordinator II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$52,282
Base pay
$52,282
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,282

Danny Smith holds the role of Student Services Program Coordinator II at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $52,282.

Eric Steele

Plumber II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$52,248
Base pay
$52,248
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,248

Eric Steele works as a Plumber II for University of South Carolina. Eric earned $52,248 in 2026.

Meredith Huynh

Curriculum Coordinator I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$52,233
Base pay
$52,233
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,233

Meredith Huynh works as a Curriculum Coordinator I for University of South Carolina. Meredith earned $52,233 in 2026.

Chantelle Cayruth

Student Services Program Coordinator II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$52,211
Base pay
$52,211
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,211

At University of South Carolina, Chantelle Cayruth serves as a Student Services Program Coordinator II. Their 2026 pay totaled $52,211.

Chelsea Corbett

Student Services Program Coordinator II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$52,204
Base pay
$52,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,204

Chelsea Corbett works as a Student Services Program Coordinator II for University of South Carolina. Chelsea earned $52,204 in 2026.

Jeremy Joye

Athletics Coach/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$52,200
Base pay
$52,200
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,200

Jeremy Joye works as a Athletics Coach for University of South Carolina. Jeremy earned $52,200 in 2026.

Audrey Kenion

Administrative Assistant/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$52,199
Base pay
$52,199
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,199

At University of South Carolina, Audrey Kenion serves as a Administrative Assistant. Their 2026 pay totaled $52,199.

Jacob Stegall

IT Services Specialist III/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$52,177
Base pay
$52,177
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,177

Jacob Stegall holds the role of IT Services Specialist III at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $52,177.

Velva Senecal

Administrative Coordinator I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$52,157
Base pay
$52,157
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,157

Velva Senecal is a Administrative Coordinator I at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $52,157.

Xavier Turner

Athletics Administrator/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$52,155
Base pay
$52,155
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,155

Xavier Turner is a Athletics Administrator at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $52,155.

Allison Orvin

Operations Assistant II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$52,155
Base pay
$52,155
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,155

Allison Orvin works as a Operations Assistant II for University of South Carolina. Allison earned $52,155 in 2026.

Victoria Lockhart

Program Coordinator I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$52,147
Base pay
$52,147
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,147

At University of South Carolina, Victoria Lockhart serves as a Program Coordinator I. Their 2026 pay totaled $52,147.

Teresa Truesdale

Media Resources Consultant/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$52,147
Base pay
$52,147
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,147

Teresa Truesdale is a Media Resources Consultant at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $52,147.

Nelson Brown

General Maintenance Technician IV/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$52,147
Base pay
$52,147
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,147

Nelson Brown holds the role of General Maintenance Technician IV at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $52,147.

Justin Scurry

Building/Grounds Supervisor I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$52,147
Base pay
$52,147
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,147

At University of South Carolina, Justin Scurry serves as a Building/Grounds Supervisor I. Their 2026 pay totaled $52,147.

Brenda East

Program Coordinator I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$52,147
Base pay
$52,147
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,147

Brenda East holds the role of Program Coordinator I at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $52,147.

Zelda Carter

Administrative Coordinator I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$52,147
Base pay
$52,147
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,147

Zelda Carter is a Administrative Coordinator I at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $52,147.

Connor Austell

Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$52,147
Base pay
$52,147
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,147

At University of South Carolina, Connor Austell serves as a Assistant Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $52,147.

Deborah Rowell

Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$52,147
Base pay
$52,147
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,147

At University of South Carolina, Deborah Rowell serves as a Instructor. Their 2026 pay totaled $52,147.

Terry Jeffery

Student Services Program Coordinator II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$52,147
Base pay
$52,147
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,147

Terry Jeffery is a Student Services Program Coordinator II at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $52,147.

Aaron Honore

Student Services Program Coordinator II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$52,147
Base pay
$52,147
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,147

Aaron Honore holds the role of Student Services Program Coordinator II at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $52,147.

Nikita Maigur

Program Coordinator I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$52,147
Base pay
$52,147
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,147

At University of South Carolina, Nikita Maigur serves as a Program Coordinator I. Their 2026 pay totaled $52,147.

Russell Frederick

Information Systems/ Business Analyst I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$52,078
Base pay
$52,078
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,078

Russell Frederick holds the role of Information Systems/ Business Analyst I at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $52,078.