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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 46

Charlie Tamasco

Director of Information Services/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$103,000
Base pay
$103,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,000

Charlie Tamasco is a Director of Information Services at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $103,000.

Kimberley Massey

Director of Information Services/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$103,000
Base pay
$103,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,000

Kimberley Massey works as a Director of Information Services for University of South Carolina. Kimberley earned $103,000 in 2026.

Kathryn Frankel

Clinical Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$103,000
Base pay
$103,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,000

Kathryn Frankel works as a Clinical Assistant Professor for University of South Carolina. Kathryn earned $103,000 in 2026.

Yuan Wang

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$102,900
Base pay
$102,900
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,900

Yuan Wang works as a Associate Professor for University of South Carolina. Yuan earned $102,900 in 2026.

Joshua Hess

Clinical Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$102,828
Base pay
$102,828
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,828

Joshua Hess works as a Clinical Associate Professor for University of South Carolina. Joshua earned $102,828 in 2026.

Carla Roberts

Clinical Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$102,772
Base pay
$102,772
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,772

Carla Roberts holds the role of Clinical Assistant Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $102,772.

Kevin Kerr

Administrative Manager II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$102,739
Base pay
$102,739
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,739

At University of South Carolina, Kevin Kerr serves as a Administrative Manager II. Their 2026 pay totaled $102,739.

Samuel Bagg

Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$102,702
Base pay
$102,702
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,702

At University of South Carolina, Samuel Bagg serves as a Assistant Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $102,702.

Juliana Miller

Clinical Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$102,670
Base pay
$102,670
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,670

Juliana Miller holds the role of Clinical Assistant Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $102,670.

Perry Pellechia

Research Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$102,575
Base pay
$102,575
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,575

Perry Pellechia is a Research Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $102,575.

Elizabeth Hammond

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$102,516
Base pay
$102,516
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,516

Elizabeth Hammond holds the role of Associate Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $102,516.

David Barbeau

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$102,497
Base pay
$102,497
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,497

At University of South Carolina, David Barbeau serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $102,497.

Andrew Leier

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$102,497
Base pay
$102,497
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,497

At University of South Carolina, Andrew Leier serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $102,497.

Laura Morris

Director of Information Services/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$102,380
Base pay
$102,380
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,380

Laura Morris holds the role of Director of Information Services at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $102,380.

Bridget Armstrong

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$102,344
Base pay
$102,344
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,344

Bridget Armstrong works as a Associate Professor for University of South Carolina. Bridget earned $102,344 in 2026.

Alissa Armstrong

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$102,340
Base pay
$102,340
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,340

Alissa Armstrong holds the role of Associate Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $102,340.

Michael Helms

Clinical Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$102,332
Base pay
$102,332
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,332

Michael Helms holds the role of Clinical Assistant Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $102,332.

Andrew Mcgown

Clinical Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$102,332
Base pay
$102,332
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,332

At University of South Carolina, Andrew Mcgown serves as a Clinical Assistant Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $102,332.

Kenneth Campbell

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$102,329
Base pay
$102,329
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,329

Kenneth Campbell works as a Associate Professor for University of South Carolina. Kenneth earned $102,329 in 2026.

Cindy Lahar

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$102,237
Base pay
$102,237
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,237

Cindy Lahar holds the role of Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $102,237.

Richard Osbaldiston

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$102,237
Base pay
$102,237
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,237

Richard Osbaldiston is a Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $102,237.

Rosalind Elliott

Director/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$102,212
Base pay
$102,212
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,212

Rosalind Elliott is a Director at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $102,212.

Matthew Darby

Application Developer IV/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$102,209
Base pay
$102,209
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,209

Matthew Darby works as a Application Developer IV for University of South Carolina. Matthew earned $102,209 in 2026.

Santoshkiran Balijepalli

Research Manager/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$102,209
Base pay
$102,209
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,209

Santoshkiran Balijepalli works as a Research Manager for University of South Carolina. Santoshkiran earned $102,209 in 2026.

Nicholas Kehrwald

Director/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$102,160
Base pay
$102,160
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,160

Nicholas Kehrwald holds the role of Director at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $102,160.

Cody Drolc

Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$102,103
Base pay
$102,103
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,103

Cody Drolc is a Assistant Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $102,103.

Wilson Smoak

Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$102,073
Base pay
$102,073
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,073

At University of South Carolina, Wilson Smoak serves as a Instructor. Their 2026 pay totaled $102,073.

Jennifer Vendemia

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$102,064
Base pay
$102,064
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,064

At University of South Carolina, Jennifer Vendemia serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $102,064.

Robert Moore

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$102,045
Base pay
$102,045
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,045

Robert Moore holds the role of Associate Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $102,045.

Nikki Wooten

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$102,029
Base pay
$102,029
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,029

Nikki Wooten holds the role of Associate Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $102,029.

Brian Hull

IT Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$102,000
Base pay
$102,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,000

Brian Hull works as a IT Manager I for University of South Carolina. Brian earned $102,000 in 2026.

Anna Kell

Clinical Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$102,000
Base pay
$102,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,000

Anna Kell works as a Clinical Assistant Professor for University of South Carolina. Anna earned $102,000 in 2026.

Matthew White

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$102,000
Base pay
$102,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,000

Matthew White holds the role of Associate Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $102,000.

Diana Sisson

Director of Information Services/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$102,000
Base pay
$102,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,000

Diana Sisson holds the role of Director of Information Services at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $102,000.

John Hendry

Athletics Coach/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$102,000
Base pay
$102,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,000

At University of South Carolina, John Hendry serves as a Athletics Coach. Their 2026 pay totaled $102,000.

Karen Warren

Research Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$102,000
Base pay
$102,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,000

Karen Warren holds the role of Research Assistant Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $102,000.

Yuexuan Wu

Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$102,000
Base pay
$102,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,000

Yuexuan Wu is a Assistant Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $102,000.

Ayzia Taylor

Clinical Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$102,000
Base pay
$102,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,000

Ayzia Taylor works as a Clinical Assistant Professor for University of South Carolina. Ayzia earned $102,000 in 2026.

Katharine Harding

Clinical Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$102,000
Base pay
$102,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,000

Katharine Harding works as a Clinical Assistant Professor for University of South Carolina. Katharine earned $102,000 in 2026.

Lori Ziolkowski

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$101,942
Base pay
$101,942
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$101,942

Lori Ziolkowski works as a Associate Professor for University of South Carolina. Lori earned $101,942 in 2026.