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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 42

Rozalynd Mcconnaughy

Librarian/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$107,100
Base pay
$107,100
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$107,100

At University of South Carolina, Rozalynd Mcconnaughy serves as a Librarian. Their 2026 pay totaled $107,100.

Sean Higgins

Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$107,100
Base pay
$107,100
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$107,100

Sean Higgins holds the role of Instructor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $107,100.

Jennifer Moore

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$107,100
Base pay
$107,100
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$107,100

Jennifer Moore works as a Associate Professor for University of South Carolina. Jennifer earned $107,100 in 2026.

Onanwa Egbue

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$107,078
Base pay
$107,078
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$107,078

Onanwa Egbue works as a Professor for University of South Carolina. Onanwa earned $107,078 in 2026.

Tina Stallard

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$107,025
Base pay
$107,025
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$107,025

Tina Stallard holds the role of Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $107,025.

Kamania Wynterhoyte

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$107,000
Base pay
$107,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$107,000

At University of South Carolina, Kamania Wynterhoyte serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $107,000.

Eliza Braden

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$107,000
Base pay
$107,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$107,000

Eliza Braden is a Associate Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $107,000.

Sarah Miller

Associate Dean/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$106,949
Base pay
$106,949
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,949

Sarah Miller holds the role of Associate Dean at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $106,949.

Paul Hudson

Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$106,941
Base pay
$106,941
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,941

At University of South Carolina, Paul Hudson serves as a Assistant Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $106,941.

Damien Picariello

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$106,824
Base pay
$106,824
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,824

Damien Picariello works as a Professor for University of South Carolina. Damien earned $106,824 in 2026.

Christian Anderson

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$106,771
Base pay
$106,771
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,771

Christian Anderson holds the role of Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $106,771.

Minuette Floyd

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$106,760
Base pay
$106,760
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,760

Minuette Floyd is a Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $106,760.

William Sudduth

Librarian/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$106,696
Base pay
$106,696
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,696

William Sudduth is a Librarian at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $106,696.

Cheryl Edwards

Academic Program Manager/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$106,645
Base pay
$106,645
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,645

Cheryl Edwards is a Academic Program Manager at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $106,645.

Andrew Berns

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$106,626
Base pay
$106,626
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,626

Andrew Berns works as a Professor for University of South Carolina. Andrew earned $106,626 in 2026.

Deena Isom

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$106,611
Base pay
$106,611
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,611

Deena Isom holds the role of Associate Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $106,611.

Adam Schor

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$106,568
Base pay
$106,568
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,568

At University of South Carolina, Adam Schor serves as a Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $106,568.

Marie Spell

Program Manager II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$106,544
Base pay
$106,544
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,544

Marie Spell is a Program Manager II at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $106,544.

Xuewen Wang

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$106,534
Base pay
$106,534
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,534

Xuewen Wang works as a Associate Professor for University of South Carolina. Xuewen earned $106,534 in 2026.

Merri Johnson

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$106,533
Base pay
$106,533
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,533

Merri Johnson holds the role of Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $106,533.

Jessica Velders

Law Enforcement Officer IV/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$106,471
Base pay
$106,471
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,471

Jessica Velders holds the role of Law Enforcement Officer IV at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $106,471.

Linwan Wu

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$106,404
Base pay
$106,404
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,404

At University of South Carolina, Linwan Wu serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $106,404.

Terrance Weik

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$106,384
Base pay
$106,384
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,384

Terrance Weik is a Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $106,384.

Mark Vanderslice

Athletics Coach/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$106,343
Base pay
$106,343
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,343

Mark Vanderslice works as a Athletics Coach for University of South Carolina. Mark earned $106,343 in 2026.

Cheng Yan

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$106,299
Base pay
$106,299
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,299

Cheng Yan holds the role of Associate Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $106,299.

Mary Styslinger

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$106,214
Base pay
$106,214
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,214

Mary Styslinger is a Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $106,214.

Joseph Eller

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$106,145
Base pay
$106,145
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,145

Joseph Eller works as a Professor for University of South Carolina. Joseph earned $106,145 in 2026.

Raymond Thompson

Clinical Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$106,113
Base pay
$106,113
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,113

At University of South Carolina, Raymond Thompson serves as a Clinical Associate Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $106,113.

Kevin Brown

Athletics Coach/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$106,082
Base pay
$106,082
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,082

At University of South Carolina, Kevin Brown serves as a Athletics Coach. Their 2026 pay totaled $106,082.

Robert Dyer

IT Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$106,080
Base pay
$106,080
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,080

Robert Dyer is a IT Manager I at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $106,080.

Bonnie Hargrove

Program Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$106,080
Base pay
$106,080
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,080

Bonnie Hargrove is a Program Manager I at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $106,080.

Kelly Clark

Clinical Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$106,080
Base pay
$106,080
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,080

Kelly Clark is a Clinical Assistant Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $106,080.

Craig Butterfield

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$106,078
Base pay
$106,078
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,078

Craig Butterfield works as a Professor for University of South Carolina. Craig earned $106,078 in 2026.

Alexander Norwood

Administrative Manager III/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$106,004
Base pay
$106,004
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,004

Alexander Norwood is a Administrative Manager III at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $106,004.

Mary Bucher

Nurse Administrator/Manager III/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$105,928
Base pay
$105,928
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,928

Mary Bucher holds the role of Nurse Administrator/Manager III at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $105,928.

Benjamin Hawfield

Clinical Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$105,912
Base pay
$105,912
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,912

At University of South Carolina, Benjamin Hawfield serves as a Clinical Assistant Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $105,912.

Georgina Ravan

Nurse Practitioner II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$105,895
Base pay
$105,895
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,895

Georgina Ravan works as a Nurse Practitioner II for University of South Carolina. Georgina earned $105,895 in 2026.

Celena Kusch

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$105,854
Base pay
$105,854
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,854

At University of South Carolina, Celena Kusch serves as a Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $105,854.

Douglas Thompson

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$105,849
Base pay
$105,849
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,849

At University of South Carolina, Douglas Thompson serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $105,849.

Matthew Wilson

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$105,811
Base pay
$105,811
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,811

Matthew Wilson holds the role of Associate Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $105,811.