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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 28

Todd Koesters

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$125,937
Base pay
$125,937
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,937

Todd Koesters holds the role of Associate Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $125,937.

Aaron Jasnow

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$125,823
Base pay
$125,823
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,823

Aaron Jasnow holds the role of Associate Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $125,823.

Norman Madden

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$125,805
Base pay
$125,805
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,805

At University of South Carolina, Norman Madden serves as a Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $125,805.

George Scott

Director/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$125,758
Base pay
$125,758
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,758

George Scott works as a Director for University of South Carolina. George earned $125,758 in 2026.

Lois Blackwell

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$125,755
Base pay
$125,755
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,755

Lois Blackwell holds the role of Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $125,755.

Lianming Wang

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$125,647
Base pay
$125,647
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,647

Lianming Wang works as a Associate Professor for University of South Carolina. Lianming earned $125,647 in 2026.

Kawon Kim

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$125,608
Base pay
$125,608
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,608

At University of South Carolina, Kawon Kim serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $125,608.

James Oconnor

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$125,607
Base pay
$125,607
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,607

James Oconnor works as a Professor for University of South Carolina. James earned $125,607 in 2026.

Laura Kissel

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$125,577
Base pay
$125,577
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,577

Laura Kissel works as a Professor for University of South Carolina. Laura earned $125,577 in 2026.

Catherine Keyser

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$125,502
Base pay
$125,502
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,502

Catherine Keyser is a Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $125,502.

Edward Gatzke

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$125,468
Base pay
$125,468
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,468

Edward Gatzke is a Associate Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $125,468.

David Greenhouse

Clinical Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$125,450
Base pay
$125,450
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,450

At University of South Carolina, David Greenhouse serves as a Clinical Associate Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $125,450.

Gregg Talente

Clinical Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$125,410
Base pay
$125,410
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,410

Gregg Talente holds the role of Clinical Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $125,410.

Gregory Grabowski

Clinical Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$125,410
Base pay
$125,410
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,410

At University of South Carolina, Gregory Grabowski serves as a Clinical Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $125,410.

John Bragg

Clinical Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$125,410
Base pay
$125,410
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,410

John Bragg is a Clinical Assistant Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $125,410.

James Selph

Clinical Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$125,396
Base pay
$125,396
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,396

At University of South Carolina, James Selph serves as a Clinical Associate Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $125,396.

Sevilla Bronson

Clinical Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$125,395
Base pay
$125,395
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,395

Sevilla Bronson works as a Clinical Associate Professor for University of South Carolina. Sevilla earned $125,395 in 2026.

Michael Bizimis

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$125,379
Base pay
$125,379
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,379

At University of South Carolina, Michael Bizimis serves as a Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $125,379.

James Adams

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$125,154
Base pay
$125,154
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,154

James Adams works as a Professor for University of South Carolina. James earned $125,154 in 2026.

Claudius Shuler

Clinical Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$125,127
Base pay
$125,127
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,127

Claudius Shuler holds the role of Clinical Associate Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $125,127.

Dewei Wang

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$125,013
Base pay
$125,013
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,013

Dewei Wang works as a Associate Professor for University of South Carolina. Dewei earned $125,013 in 2026.

Jacobi Bowman

Director of Project Management/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$125,000
Base pay
$125,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,000

Jacobi Bowman is a Director of Project Management at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $125,000.

Brooke Whitworth

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$125,000
Base pay
$125,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,000

Brooke Whitworth holds the role of Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $125,000.

Matthew Kimball

Research Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$125,000
Base pay
$125,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,000

Matthew Kimball is a Research Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $125,000.

Tyler Boswell

Athletics Administrator/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$125,000
Base pay
$125,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,000

Tyler Boswell is a Athletics Administrator at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $125,000.

Alexander Ruskell

Senior Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$125,000
Base pay
$125,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,000

Alexander Ruskell holds the role of Senior Instructor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $125,000.

Michael Parrott

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$125,000
Base pay
$125,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,000

Michael Parrott holds the role of Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $125,000.

Amber Basham Burroughs

Pharmacist/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$125,000
Base pay
$125,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,000

Amber Basham Burroughs is a Pharmacist at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $125,000.

Steven Fink

Athletics Administrator/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$124,985
Base pay
$124,985
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$124,985

Steven Fink is a Athletics Administrator at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $124,985.

Brian Habing

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$124,982
Base pay
$124,982
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$124,982

Brian Habing holds the role of Associate Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $124,982.

David Cutler

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$124,946
Base pay
$124,946
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$124,946

David Cutler works as a Professor for University of South Carolina. David earned $124,946 in 2026.

Yinchi Liao

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$124,863
Base pay
$124,863
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$124,863

At University of South Carolina, Yinchi Liao serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $124,863.

Hayden Smith

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$124,863
Base pay
$124,863
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$124,863

Hayden Smith is a Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $124,863.

Sukhmeet Badesha

Program Manager II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$124,820
Base pay
$124,820
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$124,820

At University of South Carolina, Sukhmeet Badesha serves as a Program Manager II. Their 2026 pay totaled $124,820.

Gina Hambrick

Accounting/Fiscal Manager III/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$124,792
Base pay
$124,792
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$124,792

Gina Hambrick works as a Accounting/Fiscal Manager III for University of South Carolina. Gina earned $124,792 in 2026.

Linda Rodriguez

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$124,754
Base pay
$124,754
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$124,754

At University of South Carolina, Linda Rodriguez serves as a Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $124,754.

Raymond Torres

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$124,718
Base pay
$124,718
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$124,718

Raymond Torres works as a Professor for University of South Carolina. Raymond earned $124,718 in 2026.

Scott White

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$124,718
Base pay
$124,718
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$124,718

Scott White is a Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $124,718.

Joshua Cooper

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$124,687
Base pay
$124,687
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$124,687

Joshua Cooper is a Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $124,687.

Raeann Krajacic

Clinical Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$124,669
Base pay
$124,669
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$124,669

Raeann Krajacic works as a Clinical Assistant Professor for University of South Carolina. Raeann earned $124,669 in 2026.