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.
Record list
Highest-paid first / page 3
Chancellor/University of South Carolina
Craig Wilson works as a Chancellor for University of South Carolina. Craig earned $295,000 in 2026.
Clinical Associate Professor/University of South Carolina
At University of South Carolina, Alison Huppmann serves as a Clinical Associate Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $289,790.
Athletics Coach/University of South Carolina
At University of South Carolina, Timothy Hall serves as a Athletics Coach. Their 2026 pay totaled $286,810.
Professor/University of South Carolina
Tracey Weldonstewart holds the role of Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $286,733.
Athletics Administrator/University of South Carolina
George Wynn works as a Athletics Administrator for University of South Carolina. George earned $285,600 in 2026.
Athletics Coach/University of South Carolina
Joshua Goffi holds the role of Athletics Coach at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $284,724.
Professor/University of South Carolina
Dongmei Li holds the role of Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $283,773.
Professor/University of South Carolina
Donghang Zhang holds the role of Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $283,594.
Clinical Professor/University of South Carolina
Joshua Thornhill holds the role of Clinical Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $280,500.
Department Chair/Head/University of South Carolina
Cheryl Addy holds the role of Department Chair/Head at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $279,165.
Dean/University of South Carolina
Charles Harding works as a Dean for University of South Carolina. Charles earned $279,113 in 2026.
Professor/University of South Carolina
At University of South Carolina, Anton Lauterbach serves as a Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $278,726.
Professor/University of South Carolina
Andrew Newman works as a Professor for University of South Carolina. Andrew earned $278,029 in 2026.
Professor/University of South Carolina
At University of South Carolina, Robert Ployhart serves as a Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $277,903.
Professor/University of South Carolina
Donna Schmitt holds the role of Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $277,789.
Dean/University of South Carolina
At University of South Carolina, Steven Lynn serves as a Dean. Their 2026 pay totaled $275,983.
Professor/University of South Carolina
Xiaoming Li holds the role of Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $275,506.
Associate Dean/University of South Carolina
Bobby Miller is a Associate Dean at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $275,400.
Professor/University of South Carolina
Asif Khan holds the role of Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $275,359.
Clinical Associate Professor/University of South Carolina
At University of South Carolina, Kevin Leblanc serves as a Clinical Associate Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $274,700.
Professor/University of South Carolina
Claudia Beniteznelson holds the role of Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $273,175.
Dean/University of South Carolina
At University of South Carolina, Theresa Browne serves as a Dean. Their 2026 pay totaled $272,075.
Associate Vice President/University of South Carolina
Mandy Kibler works as a Associate Vice President for University of South Carolina. Mandy earned $271,666 in 2026.
Associate Vice President/University of South Carolina
Kelly Epting is a Associate Vice President at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $271,666.
Professor/University of South Carolina
Bernardine Pinto works as a Professor for University of South Carolina. Bernardine earned $270,395 in 2026.
Athletics Administrator/University of South Carolina
At University of South Carolina, Darren Uscher serves as a Athletics Administrator. Their 2026 pay totaled $268,000.
Professor/University of South Carolina
Anthony Nyberg is a Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $264,674.
Clinical Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina
Dirk Brown works as a Clinical Assistant Professor for University of South Carolina. Dirk earned $263,362 in 2026.
Dean/University of South Carolina
David Banush works as a Dean for University of South Carolina. David earned $262,823 in 2026.
Professor/University of South Carolina
Theodore Besmann is a Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $262,616.
Associate Dean/University of South Carolina
Predrag Krajacic holds the role of Associate Dean at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $261,740.
Professor/University of South Carolina
Tatiana Kostova holds the role of Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $261,325.
Associate Dean/University of South Carolina
Leonardo Bonilha works as a Associate Dean for University of South Carolina. Leonardo earned $260,737 in 2026.
Athletics Coach/University of South Carolina
Sarah Noble holds the role of Athletics Coach at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $260,000.
Professor/University of South Carolina
At University of South Carolina, Jamil Khan serves as a Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $259,851.
Athletics Administrator/University of South Carolina
Judith Vanhorn is a Athletics Administrator at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $259,500.
Athletics Administrator/University of South Carolina
Christopher Rogers holds the role of Athletics Administrator at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $257,790.
Professor/University of South Carolina
Charles Bennett holds the role of Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $257,763.
Professor/University of South Carolina
Sean Handley holds the role of Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $257,508.
Athletics Administrator/University of South Carolina
Maria Hickman is a Athletics Administrator at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $257,500.