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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 48

Dick Kawooya

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$100,808
Base pay
$100,808
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,808

Dick Kawooya is a Associate Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $100,808.

Elisabeth Kuenzli

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$100,792
Base pay
$100,792
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,792

At University of South Carolina, Elisabeth Kuenzli serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $100,792.

Joseph November

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$100,792
Base pay
$100,792
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,792

Joseph November is a Associate Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $100,792.

Michael Moody

Senior Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$100,789
Base pay
$100,789
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,789

Michael Moody is a Senior Instructor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $100,789.

Angel Male

Systems Engineer II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$100,748
Base pay
$100,748
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,748

At University of South Carolina, Angel Male serves as a Systems Engineer II. Their 2026 pay totaled $100,748.

Barrington Duvall

Program Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$100,701
Base pay
$100,701
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,701

Barrington Duvall is a Program Manager I at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $100,701.

David Fuente

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$100,692
Base pay
$100,692
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,692

At University of South Carolina, David Fuente serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $100,692.

Alexander Duncan

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$100,690
Base pay
$100,690
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,690

Alexander Duncan holds the role of Associate Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $100,690.

Christee Pascale

Librarian/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$100,660
Base pay
$100,660
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,660

Christee Pascale is a Librarian at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $100,660.

Laura Szadek

Clinical Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$100,596
Base pay
$100,596
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,596

Laura Szadek holds the role of Clinical Assistant Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $100,596.

Caleb Watts

Law Enforcement Officer IV/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$100,574
Base pay
$100,574
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,574

Caleb Watts works as a Law Enforcement Officer IV for University of South Carolina. Caleb earned $100,574 in 2026.

John Muckelbauer

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$100,547
Base pay
$100,547
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,547

John Muckelbauer holds the role of Associate Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $100,547.

Anthony Jarrells

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$100,532
Base pay
$100,532
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,532

At University of South Carolina, Anthony Jarrells serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $100,532.

Evan Meaney

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$100,522
Base pay
$100,522
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,522

Evan Meaney is a Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $100,522.

Teshia Mcswain

Accounting/Fiscal Manager III/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$100,519
Base pay
$100,519
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,519

At University of South Carolina, Teshia Mcswain serves as a Accounting/Fiscal Manager III. Their 2026 pay totaled $100,519.

Ryan Austin

System Architect/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$100,510
Base pay
$100,510
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,510

Ryan Austin is a System Architect at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $100,510.

Thomas Black

Student Services Manager III/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$100,490
Base pay
$100,490
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,490

Thomas Black is a Student Services Manager III at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $100,490.

Mingli Xu

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$100,460
Base pay
$100,460
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,460

Mingli Xu is a Associate Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $100,460.

Robert Dawson

Clinical Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$100,459
Base pay
$100,459
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,459

Robert Dawson works as a Clinical Associate Professor for University of South Carolina. Robert earned $100,459 in 2026.

Meredith Patten

Program Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$100,410
Base pay
$100,410
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,410

At University of South Carolina, Meredith Patten serves as a Program Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $100,410.

Susan Rathbungrubb

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$100,354
Base pay
$100,354
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,354

At University of South Carolina, Susan Rathbungrubb serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $100,354.

Matthew Freed

Public Information Director II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$100,350
Base pay
$100,350
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,350

At University of South Carolina, Matthew Freed serves as a Public Information Director II. Their 2026 pay totaled $100,350.

Joshua Stone

Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$100,340
Base pay
$100,340
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,340

Joshua Stone is a Assistant Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $100,340.

Michelle Morin

Accounting/Fiscal Manager II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$100,320
Base pay
$100,320
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,320

At University of South Carolina, Michelle Morin serves as a Accounting/Fiscal Manager II. Their 2026 pay totaled $100,320.

Robert Halle

Clinical Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$100,320
Base pay
$100,320
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,320

Robert Halle works as a Clinical Assistant Professor for University of South Carolina. Robert earned $100,320 in 2026.

Vera Polyakovanorwood

Program Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$100,310
Base pay
$100,310
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,310

At University of South Carolina, Vera Polyakovanorwood serves as a Program Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $100,310.

Amanda Castles

Program Manager II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$100,302
Base pay
$100,302
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,302

At University of South Carolina, Amanda Castles serves as a Program Manager II. Their 2026 pay totaled $100,302.

Laquanda Chance

Academic Program Manager/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$100,301
Base pay
$100,301
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,301

At University of South Carolina, Laquanda Chance serves as a Academic Program Manager. Their 2026 pay totaled $100,301.

Julian Dalzell

Senior Lecturer/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$100,267
Base pay
$100,267
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,267

At University of South Carolina, Julian Dalzell serves as a Senior Lecturer. Their 2026 pay totaled $100,267.

Brian Miller

Senior Information Systems / Business An/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$100,237
Base pay
$100,237
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,237

Brian Miller works as a Senior Information Systems / Business An for University of South Carolina. Brian earned $100,237 in 2026.

Monica Cramer

Clinical Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$100,236
Base pay
$100,236
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,236

Monica Cramer works as a Clinical Assistant Professor for University of South Carolina. Monica earned $100,236 in 2026.

Ivelisse Ortizhernandez

Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$100,236
Base pay
$100,236
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,236

Ivelisse Ortizhernandez holds the role of Instructor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $100,236.

Stuart Cramer

Clinical Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$100,236
Base pay
$100,236
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,236

Stuart Cramer holds the role of Clinical Assistant Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $100,236.

Shannon Davis

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$100,219
Base pay
$100,219
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,219

At University of South Carolina, Shannon Davis serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $100,219.

Jessica Green

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$100,219
Base pay
$100,219
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,219

At University of South Carolina, Jessica Green serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $100,219.

Christopher Farr

Construction Project Manager II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$100,194
Base pay
$100,194
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,194

Christopher Farr holds the role of Construction Project Manager II at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $100,194.

April Davis

Human Resources Manager II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$100,180
Base pay
$100,180
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,180

April Davis holds the role of Human Resources Manager II at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $100,180.

Christopher Maldonado

IT Supervisor II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$100,120
Base pay
$100,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,120

Christopher Maldonado is a IT Supervisor II at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $100,120.

Scott Cooper

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

2026 total comp
$100,097
Base pay
$100,097
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,097

Scott Cooper is a Director of Engineering I/Engineering As at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $100,097.

Lydia Frass

Program Manager II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$100,096
Base pay
$100,096
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,096

Lydia Frass works as a Program Manager II for University of South Carolina. Lydia earned $100,096 in 2026.