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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 21

Kirsten Porterstransky

Clinical Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$140,651
Base pay
$140,651
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$140,651

At University of South Carolina, Kirsten Porterstransky serves as a Clinical Associate Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $140,651.

Sandra Smith

Accounting/Fiscal Manager III/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$140,640
Base pay
$140,640
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$140,640

Sandra Smith is a Accounting/Fiscal Manager III at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $140,640.

Ann Kennedy

Clinical Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$140,541
Base pay
$140,541
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$140,541

Ann Kennedy works as a Clinical Associate Professor for University of South Carolina. Ann earned $140,541 in 2026.

Grigory Simin

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$140,464
Base pay
$140,464
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$140,464

At University of South Carolina, Grigory Simin serves as a Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $140,464.

Cormac Cannon

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$140,428
Base pay
$140,428
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$140,428

At University of South Carolina, Cormac Cannon serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $140,428.

Kimberly Dudas

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$140,415
Base pay
$140,415
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$140,415

At University of South Carolina, Kimberly Dudas serves as a Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $140,415.

Ioulia Chatzistamou

Clinical Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$140,358
Base pay
$140,358
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$140,358

Ioulia Chatzistamou holds the role of Clinical Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $140,358.

Amber Fallucca

Academic Program Director/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$140,354
Base pay
$140,354
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$140,354

Amber Fallucca holds the role of Academic Program Director at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $140,354.

Deniz Sanin

Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$140,172
Base pay
$140,172
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$140,172

Deniz Sanin is a Assistant Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $140,172.

Benjamin Burress

Athletics Administrator/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$140,000
Base pay
$140,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$140,000

At University of South Carolina, Benjamin Burress serves as a Athletics Administrator. Their 2026 pay totaled $140,000.

Scott Roeder

Clinical Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$140,000
Base pay
$140,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$140,000

At University of South Carolina, Scott Roeder serves as a Clinical Assistant Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $140,000.

Qiana Whitted

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$140,000
Base pay
$140,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$140,000

Qiana Whitted holds the role of Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $140,000.

Jeffrey Davis

Athletics Coach/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$140,000
Base pay
$140,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$140,000

Jeffrey Davis works as a Athletics Coach for University of South Carolina. Jeffrey earned $140,000 in 2026.

Austin Blackwell

IT Manager II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$140,000
Base pay
$140,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$140,000

Austin Blackwell works as a IT Manager II for University of South Carolina. Austin earned $140,000 in 2026.

Jordan Ballou

Clinical Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$140,000
Base pay
$140,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$140,000

Jordan Ballou is a Clinical Associate Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $140,000.

Meghan Brooks

Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$140,000
Base pay
$140,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$140,000

Meghan Brooks holds the role of Assistant Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $140,000.

Kevin Hubbard

Athletics Administrator/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$140,000
Base pay
$140,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$140,000

Kevin Hubbard is a Athletics Administrator at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $140,000.

Peter Gyarmati

Clinical Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$140,000
Base pay
$140,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$140,000

Peter Gyarmati holds the role of Clinical Associate Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $140,000.

Jose Loiola

Athletics Coach/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$140,000
Base pay
$140,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$140,000

Jose Loiola holds the role of Athletics Coach at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $140,000.

John Patterson

IT Manager II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$140,000
Base pay
$140,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$140,000

John Patterson works as a IT Manager II for University of South Carolina. John earned $140,000 in 2026.

Stephanie Mitchem

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$139,924
Base pay
$139,924
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$139,924

Stephanie Mitchem holds the role of Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $139,924.

William Harley

Program Manager III/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$139,868
Base pay
$139,868
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$139,868

William Harley works as a Program Manager III for University of South Carolina. William earned $139,868 in 2026.

Mark Robbins

Program Manager III/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$139,868
Base pay
$139,868
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$139,868

At University of South Carolina, Mark Robbins serves as a Program Manager III. Their 2026 pay totaled $139,868.

Ciji Tolbert

Director/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$139,858
Base pay
$139,858
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$139,858

Ciji Tolbert holds the role of Director at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $139,858.

Amy Dievendorf

Clinical Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$139,838
Base pay
$139,838
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$139,838

Amy Dievendorf works as a Clinical Associate Professor for University of South Carolina. Amy earned $139,838 in 2026.

Sanjib Sur

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$139,821
Base pay
$139,821
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$139,821

Sanjib Sur is a Associate Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $139,821.

Jianjun Hu

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$139,779
Base pay
$139,779
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$139,779

Jianjun Hu holds the role of Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $139,779.

Juanita Villenaalvarez

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$139,688
Base pay
$139,688
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$139,688

At University of South Carolina, Juanita Villenaalvarez serves as a Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $139,688.

Lang Yuan

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$139,616
Base pay
$139,616
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$139,616

At University of South Carolina, Lang Yuan serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $139,616.

Samuel Mcquillin

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$139,493
Base pay
$139,493
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$139,493

At University of South Carolina, Samuel Mcquillin serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $139,493.

Dezhi Wu

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$139,330
Base pay
$139,330
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$139,330

Dezhi Wu is a Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $139,330.

Megan Sanghani

Director/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$139,253
Base pay
$139,253
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$139,253

Megan Sanghani is a Director at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $139,253.

Joanne Callahan

Program Manager IV/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$139,211
Base pay
$139,211
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$139,211

Joanne Callahan works as a Program Manager IV for University of South Carolina. Joanne earned $139,211 in 2026.

Zhiqiang Lu

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$139,198
Base pay
$139,198
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$139,198

Zhiqiang Lu holds the role of Associate Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $139,198.

Mohammed Baalousha

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$139,094
Base pay
$139,094
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$139,094

Mohammed Baalousha holds the role of Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $139,094.

John Gerdes

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$138,834
Base pay
$138,834
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,834

John Gerdes works as a Professor for University of South Carolina. John earned $138,834 in 2026.

Kimberly Mcmahon

Program Manager III/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$138,813
Base pay
$138,813
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,813

Kimberly Mcmahon works as a Program Manager III for University of South Carolina. Kimberly earned $138,813 in 2026.

Eurydice Bauer

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$138,737
Base pay
$138,737
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,737

At University of South Carolina, Eurydice Bauer serves as a Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $138,737.

Pamela Martin

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$138,737
Base pay
$138,737
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,737

Pamela Martin works as a Professor for University of South Carolina. Pamela earned $138,737 in 2026.

Katrice Branner

Clinical Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$138,737
Base pay
$138,737
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,737

Katrice Branner is a Clinical Assistant Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $138,737.