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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 25

Jay Potts

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$132,210
Base pay
$132,210
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$132,210

Jay Potts is a Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $132,210.

Richard Creswick

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$132,167
Base pay
$132,167
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$132,167

At University of South Carolina, Richard Creswick serves as a Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $132,167.

Yan Tong

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$132,154
Base pay
$132,154
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$132,154

Yan Tong is a Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $132,154.

Kimberly Hills

Clinical Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$132,004
Base pay
$132,004
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$132,004

Kimberly Hills is a Clinical Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $132,004.

Dmitry Peryshkov

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$132,000
Base pay
$132,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$132,000

Dmitry Peryshkov is a Associate Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $132,000.

Sheena Morris

Clinical Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$131,969
Base pay
$131,969
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$131,969

Sheena Morris is a Clinical Assistant Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $131,969.

James Pinckney

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$131,873
Base pay
$131,873
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$131,873

James Pinckney is a Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $131,873.

Jonathan Ohrt

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$131,662
Base pay
$131,662
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$131,662

Jonathan Ohrt works as a Professor for University of South Carolina. Jonathan earned $131,662 in 2026.

William Strosnider

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$131,615
Base pay
$131,615
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$131,615

William Strosnider is a Associate Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $131,615.

Chris Hanke

IT Manager II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$131,519
Base pay
$131,519
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$131,519

Chris Hanke is a IT Manager II at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $131,519.

Dorothy Ohrt

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$131,502
Base pay
$131,502
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$131,502

Dorothy Ohrt works as a Associate Professor for University of South Carolina. Dorothy earned $131,502 in 2026.

Laura Herbert

Clinical Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$131,471
Base pay
$131,471
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$131,471

At University of South Carolina, Laura Herbert serves as a Clinical Associate Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $131,471.

Yue Ling

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$131,411
Base pay
$131,411
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$131,411

Yue Ling is a Associate Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $131,411.

Marcia Iszard

Clinical Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$131,411
Base pay
$131,411
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$131,411

Marcia Iszard holds the role of Clinical Assistant Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $131,411.

Jefferson Souza

Clinical Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$131,411
Base pay
$131,411
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$131,411

Jefferson Souza works as a Clinical Assistant Professor for University of South Carolina. Jefferson earned $131,411 in 2026.

Elizabeth Cole

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$131,330
Base pay
$131,330
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$131,330

At University of South Carolina, Elizabeth Cole serves as a Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $131,330.

Timir Datta

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$131,317
Base pay
$131,317
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$131,317

Timir Datta holds the role of Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $131,317.

Gregory Carbone

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$131,261
Base pay
$131,261
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$131,261

Gregory Carbone is a Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $131,261.

Jeffrey Schatz

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$131,249
Base pay
$131,249
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$131,249

Jeffrey Schatz works as a Professor for University of South Carolina. Jeffrey earned $131,249 in 2026.

Scott Decker

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$131,067
Base pay
$131,067
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$131,067

At University of South Carolina, Scott Decker serves as a Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $131,067.

Shana Harrington

Clinical Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$131,014
Base pay
$131,014
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$131,014

Shana Harrington holds the role of Clinical Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $131,014.

David Greven

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$130,933
Base pay
$130,933
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$130,933

David Greven is a Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $130,933.

Bobby Donaldson

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$130,917
Base pay
$130,917
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$130,917

Bobby Donaldson holds the role of Associate Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $130,917.

Eric Grabski

Law Enforcement Officer V/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$130,870
Base pay
$130,870
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$130,870

Eric Grabski works as a Law Enforcement Officer V for University of South Carolina. Eric earned $130,870 in 2026.

Paul Malovrh

Department Chair/Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$130,868
Base pay
$130,868
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$130,868

Paul Malovrh works as a Department Chair/Professor for University of South Carolina. Paul earned $130,868 in 2026.

Adela Vraciu

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$130,866
Base pay
$130,866
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$130,866

Adela Vraciu holds the role of Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $130,866.

Dana Talbert

Director/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$130,846
Base pay
$130,846
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$130,846

At University of South Carolina, Dana Talbert serves as a Director. Their 2026 pay totaled $130,846.

Peter Binev

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$130,764
Base pay
$130,764
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$130,764

Peter Binev holds the role of Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $130,764.

Eva Czabarka

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$130,750
Base pay
$130,750
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$130,750

Eva Czabarka is a Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $130,750.

Julie Carter

Athletics Administrator/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$130,721
Base pay
$130,721
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$130,721

Julie Carter holds the role of Athletics Administrator at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $130,721.

Jennifer Jablonski

Assistant Dean/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$130,659
Base pay
$130,659
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$130,659

Jennifer Jablonski holds the role of Assistant Dean at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $130,659.

Kristine Laca

Lecturer/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$130,368
Base pay
$130,368
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$130,368

Kristine Laca is a Lecturer at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $130,368.

Hilary Brannon

Director/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$130,268
Base pay
$130,268
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$130,268

Hilary Brannon works as a Director for University of South Carolina. Hilary earned $130,268 in 2026.

Jan Ostermann

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$130,265
Base pay
$130,265
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$130,265

At University of South Carolina, Jan Ostermann serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $130,265.

Nancy Derrick

Accounting/Fiscal Manager III/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$130,160
Base pay
$130,160
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$130,160

Nancy Derrick holds the role of Accounting/Fiscal Manager III at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $130,160.

Veronica Wilkinson

IT Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$130,153
Base pay
$130,153
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$130,153

Veronica Wilkinson holds the role of IT Manager I at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $130,153.

Nathan Saunders

Librarian/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$130,068
Base pay
$130,068
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$130,068

Nathan Saunders is a Librarian at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $130,068.

Sarah Pierce

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$130,026
Base pay
$130,026
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$130,026

At University of South Carolina, Sarah Pierce serves as a Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $130,026.

Wanda Chaves

Clinical Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$130,015
Base pay
$130,015
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$130,015

Wanda Chaves works as a Clinical Associate Professor for University of South Carolina. Wanda earned $130,015 in 2026.

Kyle Weant

Clinical Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$130,000
Base pay
$130,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$130,000

At University of South Carolina, Kyle Weant serves as a Clinical Assistant Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $130,000.