South Carolina / University of South Carolina
Agency file
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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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.
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).
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.
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Record list
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Student Services Manager II/University of South Carolina
Jennifer Mellen works as a Student Services Manager II for University of South Carolina. Jennifer earned $87,505 in 2026.
Program Manager I/University of South Carolina
Nancy Williams holds the role of Program Manager I at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $87,456.
Student Services Manager III/University of South Carolina
Robert Murphy is a Student Services Manager III at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $87,391.
Program Manager I/University of South Carolina
Taylor Camidge holds the role of Program Manager I at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $87,391.
Associate Professor/University of South Carolina
Kaitlin Boyle works as a Associate Professor for University of South Carolina. Kaitlin earned $87,378 in 2026.
Environmental Health Manager III/University of South Carolina
At University of South Carolina, Adam Roberge serves as a Environmental Health Manager III. Their 2026 pay totaled $87,328.
Librarian/University of South Carolina
Jeanne Britton holds the role of Librarian at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $87,221.
Communications Manager/University of South Carolina
Christopher Cardelli holds the role of Communications Manager at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $87,220.
Professor/University of South Carolina
Brian Parr holds the role of Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $87,211.
Administrative Manager I/University of South Carolina
At University of South Carolina, Sherlyn Thomas serves as a Administrative Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $87,210.
Executive Assistant II/University of South Carolina
Lisa Wrightenberry works as a Executive Assistant II for University of South Carolina. Lisa earned $87,185 in 2026.
IT Consultant II/University of South Carolina
Susan Quinn holds the role of IT Consultant II at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $87,185.
Associate Professor/University of South Carolina
Kristin Hall is a Associate Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $87,156.
Program Manager I/University of South Carolina
At University of South Carolina, Rhea Matthews serves as a Program Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $87,100.
Associate Professor/University of South Carolina
Andre Megerdichian works as a Associate Professor for University of South Carolina. Andre earned $87,048 in 2026.
IT Supervisor II/University of South Carolina
Jens Pierre D'Autel is a IT Supervisor II at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $87,048.
Clinical Associate Professor/University of South Carolina
Amy Fraley is a Clinical Associate Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $87,032.
Student Services Manager III/University of South Carolina
Michael Wade works as a Student Services Manager III for University of South Carolina. Michael earned $87,027 in 2026.
Academic Program Manager/University of South Carolina
Sandra Greene works as a Academic Program Manager for University of South Carolina. Sandra earned $87,012 in 2026.
Law Enforcement Officer IV/University of South Carolina
Steven Peacock holds the role of Law Enforcement Officer IV at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $87,011.
IT Supervisor II/University of South Carolina
At University of South Carolina, David Dohan serves as a IT Supervisor II. Their 2026 pay totaled $87,000.
Librarian/University of South Carolina
Valerie Vera holds the role of Librarian at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $87,000.
Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina
Ziyou Jiang works as a Assistant Professor for University of South Carolina. Ziyou earned $87,000 in 2026.
Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina
Youngdeok Lee works as a Assistant Professor for University of South Carolina. Youngdeok earned $87,000 in 2026.
Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina
Heuibeom Lee works as a Assistant Professor for University of South Carolina. Heuibeom earned $87,000 in 2026.
Instructor/University of South Carolina
Gimantha Perera works as a Instructor for University of South Carolina. Gimantha earned $87,000 in 2026.
Program Coordinator II/University of South Carolina
Chen Nee is a Program Coordinator II at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $87,000.
Clinical Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina
Shilpa Shivakumar holds the role of Clinical Assistant Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $86,933.
Instructor/University of South Carolina
William Jones holds the role of Instructor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $86,931.
Accounting/Fiscal Manager II/University of South Carolina
At University of South Carolina, Kelly Browne serves as a Accounting/Fiscal Manager II. Their 2026 pay totaled $86,922.
Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina
Candice Edrington holds the role of Assistant Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $86,922.
Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina
Wesley Stevens works as a Assistant Professor for University of South Carolina. Wesley earned $86,922 in 2026.
Program Manager I/University of South Carolina
At University of South Carolina, Samuel Cooper serves as a Program Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $86,918.
Senior Instructor/University of South Carolina
Daniel Freeman works as a Senior Instructor for University of South Carolina. Daniel earned $86,887 in 2026.
Program Manager I/University of South Carolina
Heather Stewartgrant is a Program Manager I at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $86,863.
Student Services Manager III/University of South Carolina
Rebecca Boyd works as a Student Services Manager III for University of South Carolina. Rebecca earned $86,862 in 2026.
Human Resources Manager I/University of South Carolina
Tamila Pringle works as a Human Resources Manager I for University of South Carolina. Tamila earned $86,850 in 2026.
Accounting/Fiscal Manager II/University of South Carolina
Erica Norrisyoung works as a Accounting/Fiscal Manager II for University of South Carolina. Erica earned $86,843 in 2026.
IT Manager I/University of South Carolina
At University of South Carolina, William Donaldson serves as a IT Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $86,843.
Administrative Manager I/University of South Carolina
Cresta Stewart works as a Administrative Manager I for University of South Carolina. Cresta earned $86,843 in 2026.