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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 77

Gregory Patterson

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$79,624
Base pay
$79,624
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,624

Gregory Patterson is a Associate Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $79,624.

Kristina Schwoebel

Training and Development Manager/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$79,599
Base pay
$79,599
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,599

Kristina Schwoebel holds the role of Training and Development Manager at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $79,599.

Ann Helms

Production Manager IV/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$79,566
Base pay
$79,566
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,566

Ann Helms is a Production Manager IV at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $79,566.

Carleen Maur

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$79,560
Base pay
$79,560
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,560

Carleen Maur works as a Associate Professor for University of South Carolina. Carleen earned $79,560 in 2026.

Flora Oswald

Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$79,560
Base pay
$79,560
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,560

Flora Oswald holds the role of Assistant Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $79,560.

Scott Mourtgos

Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$79,560
Base pay
$79,560
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,560

At University of South Carolina, Scott Mourtgos serves as a Assistant Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $79,560.

Allison Dunatchik

Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$79,560
Base pay
$79,560
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,560

Allison Dunatchik works as a Assistant Professor for University of South Carolina. Allison earned $79,560 in 2026.

Reid Toth

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$79,497
Base pay
$79,497
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,497

At University of South Carolina, Reid Toth serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $79,497.

Michael Adams

Operations Manager III/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$79,496
Base pay
$79,496
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,496

Michael Adams holds the role of Operations Manager III at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $79,496.

Jane Brown

Risk Management & Compliance Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$79,491
Base pay
$79,491
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,491

At University of South Carolina, Jane Brown serves as a Risk Management & Compliance Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $79,491.

Brandy Horne

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$79,460
Base pay
$79,460
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,460

At University of South Carolina, Brandy Horne serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $79,460.

Tennessee Norman

Project Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$79,446
Base pay
$79,446
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,446

Tennessee Norman works as a Project Manager I for University of South Carolina. Tennessee earned $79,446 in 2026.

Colleen Clark

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$79,437
Base pay
$79,437
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,437

Colleen Clark holds the role of Associate Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $79,437.

Megan Sextonfretwell

Administrative Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$79,401
Base pay
$79,401
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,401

At University of South Carolina, Megan Sextonfretwell serves as a Administrative Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $79,401.

Esther Godfrey

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$79,391
Base pay
$79,391
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,391

Esther Godfrey works as a Professor for University of South Carolina. Esther earned $79,391 in 2026.

Misty Odonnell

Administrative Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$79,356
Base pay
$79,356
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,356

At University of South Carolina, Misty Odonnell serves as a Administrative Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $79,356.

Stacie Williams

Student Services Manager II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$79,307
Base pay
$79,307
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,307

Stacie Williams works as a Student Services Manager II for University of South Carolina. Stacie earned $79,307 in 2026.

Lillian Reeves

Program Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$79,248
Base pay
$79,248
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,248

Lillian Reeves is a Program Manager I at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $79,248.

Scott Meek

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$79,195
Base pay
$79,195
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,195

At University of South Carolina, Scott Meek serves as a Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $79,195.

Jennifer Meshanko

Administrative Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$79,172
Base pay
$79,172
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,172

Jennifer Meshanko holds the role of Administrative Manager I at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $79,172.

Wendy Woodsby

Student Services Manager III/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$79,140
Base pay
$79,140
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,140

Wendy Woodsby works as a Student Services Manager III for University of South Carolina. Wendy earned $79,140 in 2026.

Araceli Hernandezlaroche

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$79,111
Base pay
$79,111
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,111

Araceli Hernandezlaroche holds the role of Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $79,111.

Patrick Hanly

Senior Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$79,107
Base pay
$79,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,107

Patrick Hanly holds the role of Senior Instructor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $79,107.

Cori Fairchild

Executive Assistant II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$79,061
Base pay
$79,061
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,061

At University of South Carolina, Cori Fairchild serves as a Executive Assistant II. Their 2026 pay totaled $79,061.

Elizabeth Dillon

Human Resources Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$79,059
Base pay
$79,059
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,059

Elizabeth Dillon works as a Human Resources Manager I for University of South Carolina. Elizabeth earned $79,059 in 2026.

Vonda Howell

Administrative Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$79,051
Base pay
$79,051
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,051

Vonda Howell works as a Administrative Manager I for University of South Carolina. Vonda earned $79,051 in 2026.

Alexandria Herrera

Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$79,050
Base pay
$79,050
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,050

Alexandria Herrera is a Assistant Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $79,050.

Erik Olson

IT Consultant II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$79,039
Base pay
$79,039
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,039

Erik Olson is a IT Consultant II at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $79,039.

David Berry

Librarian/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$79,025
Base pay
$79,025
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,025

At University of South Carolina, David Berry serves as a Librarian. Their 2026 pay totaled $79,025.

Daniel Morrison

Professor of Practice/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$79,019
Base pay
$79,019
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,019

Daniel Morrison holds the role of Professor of Practice at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $79,019.

Colby King

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$79,001
Base pay
$79,001
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,001

At University of South Carolina, Colby King serves as a Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $79,001.

Jarod Holt

Risk Management & Compliance Analyst II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$79,001
Base pay
$79,001
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,001

At University of South Carolina, Jarod Holt serves as a Risk Management & Compliance Analyst II. Their 2026 pay totaled $79,001.

Ahmer Afroz

Clinical Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$79,000
Base pay
$79,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,000

Ahmer Afroz works as a Clinical Assistant Professor for University of South Carolina. Ahmer earned $79,000 in 2026.

Ayshia White

Accounting/Fiscal Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$79,000
Base pay
$79,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,000

Ayshia White works as a Accounting/Fiscal Manager I for University of South Carolina. Ayshia earned $79,000 in 2026.

Aubrey Whewell

Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$78,973
Base pay
$78,973
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,973

At University of South Carolina, Aubrey Whewell serves as a Instructor. Their 2026 pay totaled $78,973.

Shelby Mills

Program Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$78,965
Base pay
$78,965
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,965

Shelby Mills is a Program Manager I at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $78,965.

Claud Boyd

Environmental Health Manager III/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$78,963
Base pay
$78,963
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,963

At University of South Carolina, Claud Boyd serves as a Environmental Health Manager III. Their 2026 pay totaled $78,963.

Susan Richardson

Senior Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$78,958
Base pay
$78,958
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,958

Susan Richardson works as a Senior Instructor for University of South Carolina. Susan earned $78,958 in 2026.

Amanda Byers

Nurse Administrator/Manager II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$78,956
Base pay
$78,956
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,956

Amanda Byers is a Nurse Administrator/Manager II at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $78,956.

Jessica Bowers

Program Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$78,948
Base pay
$78,948
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,948

At University of South Carolina, Jessica Bowers serves as a Program Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $78,948.