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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 43

Daniel Kilpatrick

Clinical Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$105,783
Base pay
$105,783
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,783

Daniel Kilpatrick holds the role of Clinical Assistant Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $105,783.

John Lavigne

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$105,715
Base pay
$105,715
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,715

John Lavigne is a Associate Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $105,715.

Christian Price

IT Supervisor II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$105,701
Base pay
$105,701
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,701

Christian Price works as a IT Supervisor II for University of South Carolina. Christian earned $105,701 in 2026.

Julia Lopezrobertson

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$105,677
Base pay
$105,677
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,677

At University of South Carolina, Julia Lopezrobertson serves as a Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $105,677.

Sharon Verba

Librarian/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$105,667
Base pay
$105,667
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,667

Sharon Verba is a Librarian at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $105,667.

Vicki Hamby

Student Services Manager III/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$105,577
Base pay
$105,577
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,577

At University of South Carolina, Vicki Hamby serves as a Student Services Manager III. Their 2026 pay totaled $105,577.

James Cook

Clinical Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$105,561
Base pay
$105,561
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,561

James Cook holds the role of Clinical Associate Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $105,561.

Samuel Amadon

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$105,551
Base pay
$105,551
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,551

Samuel Amadon holds the role of Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $105,551.

Shuangxi Ren

Senior Network Administrator/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$105,550
Base pay
$105,550
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,550

At University of South Carolina, Shuangxi Ren serves as a Senior Network Administrator. Their 2026 pay totaled $105,550.

Tina Simenson

Academic Program Manager/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$105,549
Base pay
$105,549
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,549

Tina Simenson is a Academic Program Manager at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $105,549.

Dirk Schlingmann

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$105,530
Base pay
$105,530
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,530

Dirk Schlingmann holds the role of Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $105,530.

Oleg Alexeev

Research Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$105,517
Base pay
$105,517
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,517

Oleg Alexeev works as a Research Professor for University of South Carolina. Oleg earned $105,517 in 2026.

George Androulakis

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$105,509
Base pay
$105,509
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,509

At University of South Carolina, George Androulakis serves as a Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $105,509.

Olman Sanchez

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$105,460
Base pay
$105,460
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,460

Olman Sanchez is a Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $105,460.

Wuchen Li

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$105,379
Base pay
$105,379
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,379

Wuchen Li is a Associate Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $105,379.

Akmjahangir Majumder

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$105,354
Base pay
$105,354
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,354

Akmjahangir Majumder is a Associate Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $105,354.

Changhui Tan

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$105,334
Base pay
$105,334
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,334

Changhui Tan is a Associate Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $105,334.

Caitlin Root

Environmental Health Manager IV/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$105,252
Base pay
$105,252
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,252

Caitlin Root holds the role of Environmental Health Manager IV at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $105,252.

Cleveland Lucas

Senior Network Administrator/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$105,244
Base pay
$105,244
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,244

At University of South Carolina, Cleveland Lucas serves as a Senior Network Administrator. Their 2026 pay totaled $105,244.

Kathleen Cunningham

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$105,183
Base pay
$105,183
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,183

Kathleen Cunningham works as a Associate Professor for University of South Carolina. Kathleen earned $105,183 in 2026.

David Martinez

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$105,183
Base pay
$105,183
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,183

David Martinez works as a Associate Professor for University of South Carolina. David earned $105,183 in 2026.

Christopher Faulk

Program Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$105,180
Base pay
$105,180
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,180

Christopher Faulk holds the role of Program Manager I at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $105,180.

Elizabeth Connors

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$105,140
Base pay
$105,140
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,140

At University of South Carolina, Elizabeth Connors serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $105,140.

Virginia Lanford

Program Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$105,129
Base pay
$105,129
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,129

Virginia Lanford is a Program Manager I at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $105,129.

Jing Wen

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$105,087
Base pay
$105,087
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,087

Jing Wen is a Associate Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $105,087.

Vanessa Kitzie

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$105,085
Base pay
$105,085
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,085

Vanessa Kitzie is a Associate Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $105,085.

Norman Stewart

Facilities Maintenance Manager II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$105,077
Base pay
$105,077
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,077

Norman Stewart holds the role of Facilities Maintenance Manager II at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $105,077.

Larry Cook

Program Manager III/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$105,077
Base pay
$105,077
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,077

At University of South Carolina, Larry Cook serves as a Program Manager III. Their 2026 pay totaled $105,077.

Joseph Gucwa

Director/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$105,077
Base pay
$105,077
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,077

Joseph Gucwa works as a Director for University of South Carolina. Joseph earned $105,077 in 2026.

Bongki Woo

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$105,074
Base pay
$105,074
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,074

Bongki Woo works as a Associate Professor for University of South Carolina. Bongki earned $105,074 in 2026.

Jiyeon Kim

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$105,072
Base pay
$105,072
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,072

Jiyeon Kim works as a Associate Professor for University of South Carolina. Jiyeon earned $105,072 in 2026.

Christopher Thompson

Law Enforcement Officer IV/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$105,067
Base pay
$105,067
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,067

Christopher Thompson is a Law Enforcement Officer IV at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $105,067.

Kimberly Cavanagh

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$105,039
Base pay
$105,039
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,039

At University of South Carolina, Kimberly Cavanagh serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $105,039.

Rebecca Morrison

Clinical Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$105,000
Base pay
$105,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,000

Rebecca Morrison is a Clinical Assistant Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $105,000.

Brett Stevens

Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$105,000
Base pay
$105,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,000

Brett Stevens works as a Instructor for University of South Carolina. Brett earned $105,000 in 2026.

Michael Virzi

Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$105,000
Base pay
$105,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,000

Michael Virzi works as a Instructor for University of South Carolina. Michael earned $105,000 in 2026.

Matthew Bridges

Athletics Administrator/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$105,000
Base pay
$105,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,000

Matthew Bridges holds the role of Athletics Administrator at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $105,000.

Jason Stock

Director of Engineering I/Engineering As/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$105,000
Base pay
$105,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,000

At University of South Carolina, Jason Stock serves as a Director of Engineering I/Engineering As. Their 2026 pay totaled $105,000.

Harlan Smith

Program Manager III/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$105,000
Base pay
$105,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,000

Harlan Smith is a Program Manager III at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $105,000.

John Stephenson

Athletics Administrator/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$105,000
Base pay
$105,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,000

At University of South Carolina, John Stephenson serves as a Athletics Administrator. Their 2026 pay totaled $105,000.