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 24
Program Manager III/University of South Carolina
Christine Weaver holds the role of Program Manager III at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $133,991.
Professor/University of South Carolina
At University of South Carolina, Agnes Mueller serves as a Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $133,975.
Associate Professor/University of South Carolina
Donna Coffman is a Associate Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $133,935.
Director/University of South Carolina
Jennifer Campbell is a Director at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $133,885.
Clinical Associate Professor/University of South Carolina
Julia Ballance holds the role of Clinical Associate Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $133,855.
Librarian/University of South Carolina
Rebecca Gettys works as a Librarian for University of South Carolina. Rebecca earned $133,822 in 2026.
Administrative Manager II/University of South Carolina
Curtis Leake holds the role of Administrative Manager II at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $133,462.
Dean/University of South Carolina
Maxie Cox is a Dean at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $133,427.
Professor/University of South Carolina
Elena Osokina is a Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $133,419.
Professor/University of South Carolina
Thomas Lekan is a Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $133,315.
Professor/University of South Carolina
Lauren Sklarofflamey holds the role of Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $133,303.
Professor/University of South Carolina
Thomas Brown works as a Professor for University of South Carolina. Thomas earned $133,287 in 2026.
Academic Program Director/University of South Carolina
Althea Counts works as a Academic Program Director for University of South Carolina. Althea earned $133,230 in 2026.
IT Manager II/University of South Carolina
Roberto Santiago holds the role of IT Manager II at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $133,229.
Assistant Dean/University of South Carolina
At University of South Carolina, Alisa Liggett serves as a Assistant Dean. Their 2026 pay totaled $133,198.
Professor/University of South Carolina
Sudha Xirasagar holds the role of Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $133,194.
Professor/University of South Carolina
Alicia Walker is a Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $133,187.
Professor/University of South Carolina
Kent Germany holds the role of Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $133,127.
Professor/University of South Carolina
Gregory Forter is a Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $133,102.
IT Manager II/University of South Carolina
At University of South Carolina, David Mullaney serves as a IT Manager II. Their 2026 pay totaled $133,005.
IT Manager II/University of South Carolina
Richard Byers works as a IT Manager II for University of South Carolina. Richard earned $132,955 in 2026.
Associate Professor/University of South Carolina
Caizhi Zhou holds the role of Associate Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $132,955.
Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina
At University of South Carolina, Ramtin Zand serves as a Assistant Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $132,955.
Assistant Dean/University of South Carolina
Jameka Williams works as a Assistant Dean for University of South Carolina. Jameka earned $132,924 in 2026.
Professor/University of South Carolina
Hexin Chen holds the role of Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $132,913.
Clinical Associate Professor/University of South Carolina
Maureen Petkewich works as a Clinical Associate Professor for University of South Carolina. Maureen earned $132,888 in 2026.
Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina
Pamela Wright is a Assistant Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $132,804.
IT Manager II/University of South Carolina
At University of South Carolina, Laurel Eddins serves as a IT Manager II. Their 2026 pay totaled $132,804.
Associate Professor/University of South Carolina
Jessica Klusek is a Associate Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $132,778.
Associate Professor/University of South Carolina
Fabio Matta is a Associate Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $132,725.
Academic Program Director/University of South Carolina
Ashley Dantzler holds the role of Academic Program Director at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $132,600.
Dean/University of South Carolina
Jon Lowell is a Dean at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $132,600.
Athletics Administrator/University of South Carolina
At University of South Carolina, Thomas Waters serves as a Athletics Administrator. Their 2026 pay totaled $132,600.
Professor/University of South Carolina
Kimberly Purdy is a Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $132,600.
Clinical Associate Professor/University of South Carolina
Jennifer Baumstark works as a Clinical Associate Professor for University of South Carolina. Jennifer earned $132,600 in 2026.
Clinical Associate Professor/University of South Carolina
At University of South Carolina, Elizabeth Nease serves as a Clinical Associate Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $132,600.
Associate Professor/University of South Carolina
At University of South Carolina, Subramani Sockalingam serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $132,554.
Professor/University of South Carolina
George Khushf holds the role of Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $132,533.
Professor/University of South Carolina
Jennifer Augustine holds the role of Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $132,504.
Associate Professor/University of South Carolina
Mark Sarzynski works as a Associate Professor for University of South Carolina. Mark earned $132,387 in 2026.