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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 83

Julia Hodge

Student Services Manager II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$75,747
Base pay
$75,747
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,747

Julia Hodge holds the role of Student Services Manager II at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $75,747.

Zachary Jenkins

Student Services Manager II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$75,717
Base pay
$75,717
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,717

Zachary Jenkins works as a Student Services Manager II for University of South Carolina. Zachary earned $75,717 in 2026.

Gary Sutton

Student Services Manager II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$75,694
Base pay
$75,694
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,694

At University of South Carolina, Gary Sutton serves as a Student Services Manager II. Their 2026 pay totaled $75,694.

Tricia Kramer

Program Coordinator II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$75,609
Base pay
$75,609
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,609

Tricia Kramer holds the role of Program Coordinator II at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $75,609.

Ashley Crisp

Student Services Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$75,575
Base pay
$75,575
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,575

Ashley Crisp holds the role of Student Services Manager I at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $75,575.

Simon Whitaker

Communications Manager/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$75,561
Base pay
$75,561
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,561

Simon Whitaker is a Communications Manager at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $75,561.

Terrence Gilmore

Student Services Manager II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$75,561
Base pay
$75,561
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,561

Terrence Gilmore works as a Student Services Manager II for University of South Carolina. Terrence earned $75,561 in 2026.

Conrad Mehlenbacher

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$75,554
Base pay
$75,554
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,554

Conrad Mehlenbacher holds the role of Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $75,554.

Terrance Mcadoo

Clinical Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$75,488
Base pay
$75,488
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,488

At University of South Carolina, Terrance Mcadoo serves as a Clinical Associate Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $75,488.

Elizabeth Currin

Clinical Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$75,488
Base pay
$75,488
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,488

At University of South Carolina, Elizabeth Currin serves as a Clinical Associate Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $75,488.

Janet Wood

Executive Assistant II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$75,481
Base pay
$75,481
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,481

Janet Wood works as a Executive Assistant II for University of South Carolina. Janet earned $75,481 in 2026.

Megan Walker

Administrative Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$75,480
Base pay
$75,480
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,480

At University of South Carolina, Megan Walker serves as a Administrative Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $75,480.

Erin Mcdonnell

Operations Manager III/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$75,480
Base pay
$75,480
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,480

Erin Mcdonnell holds the role of Operations Manager III at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $75,480.

John Corvese

Senior Network Administrator/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$75,480
Base pay
$75,480
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,480

John Corvese works as a Senior Network Administrator for University of South Carolina. John earned $75,480 in 2026.

Heather Peterson

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$75,479
Base pay
$75,479
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,479

Heather Peterson holds the role of Associate Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $75,479.

Barbara Mchugh

Administrative Coordinator II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$75,453
Base pay
$75,453
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,453

Barbara Mchugh works as a Administrative Coordinator II for University of South Carolina. Barbara earned $75,453 in 2026.

Mollie Roe

Administrative Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$75,411
Base pay
$75,411
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,411

Mollie Roe holds the role of Administrative Manager I at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $75,411.

Shannon James

Administrative Coordinator II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$75,410
Base pay
$75,410
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,410

Shannon James holds the role of Administrative Coordinator II at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $75,410.

Morgin Jones Williams

Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$75,408
Base pay
$75,408
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,408

Morgin Jones Williams works as a Assistant Professor for University of South Carolina. Morgin earned $75,408 in 2026.

Darryl Washington

Environmental Health Manager IV/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$75,401
Base pay
$75,401
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,401

Darryl Washington holds the role of Environmental Health Manager IV at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $75,401.

Destine Rivers

Program Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$75,358
Base pay
$75,358
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,358

At University of South Carolina, Destine Rivers serves as a Program Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $75,358.

Jalen Fuller

Human Resources Consultant II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$75,358
Base pay
$75,358
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,358

Jalen Fuller is a Human Resources Consultant II at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $75,358.

Lisa Spruill

Grants Administrator II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$75,342
Base pay
$75,342
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,342

At University of South Carolina, Lisa Spruill serves as a Grants Administrator II. Their 2026 pay totaled $75,342.

James Peebles

Program Coordinator II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$75,338
Base pay
$75,338
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,338

At University of South Carolina, James Peebles serves as a Program Coordinator II. Their 2026 pay totaled $75,338.

Christian Mergner

Engineer/Associate Engineer I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$75,329
Base pay
$75,329
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,329

Christian Mergner works as a Engineer/Associate Engineer I for University of South Carolina. Christian earned $75,329 in 2026.

Kionnaalycia Keels

Training and Development Manager/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$75,329
Base pay
$75,329
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,329

Kionnaalycia Keels holds the role of Training and Development Manager at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $75,329.

Adrienne Cataldo

Athletics Director/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$75,325
Base pay
$75,325
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,325

Adrienne Cataldo holds the role of Athletics Director at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $75,325.

Zanne Augur

Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$75,248
Base pay
$75,248
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,248

Zanne Augur is a Instructor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $75,248.

Troy Knox

Student Services Manager II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$75,230
Base pay
$75,230
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,230

Troy Knox is a Student Services Manager II at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $75,230.

Christopher Raines

IT Consultant I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$75,210
Base pay
$75,210
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,210

At University of South Carolina, Christopher Raines serves as a IT Consultant I. Their 2026 pay totaled $75,210.

Rachel Mckeown

Administrative Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$75,205
Base pay
$75,205
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,205

Rachel Mckeown is a Administrative Manager I at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $75,205.

Steven Cote

Student Services Manager III/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$75,205
Base pay
$75,205
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,205

Steven Cote is a Student Services Manager III at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $75,205.

Kaydee Self

Alumni/Development Manager II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$75,205
Base pay
$75,205
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,205

Kaydee Self works as a Alumni/Development Manager II for University of South Carolina. Kaydee earned $75,205 in 2026.

Thomas Kennedy

Database Administrator II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$75,205
Base pay
$75,205
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,205

Thomas Kennedy is a Database Administrator II at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $75,205.

Gregory Weathers

Systems Engineer II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$75,205
Base pay
$75,205
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,205

At University of South Carolina, Gregory Weathers serves as a Systems Engineer II. Their 2026 pay totaled $75,205.

Dustin Roberts

Program Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$75,205
Base pay
$75,205
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,205

Dustin Roberts holds the role of Program Manager I at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $75,205.

Katelyn Graham

Registered Dietitian/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$75,205
Base pay
$75,205
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,205

Katelyn Graham holds the role of Registered Dietitian at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $75,205.

Jacob Strong

Senior Network Administrator/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$75,205
Base pay
$75,205
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,205

Jacob Strong holds the role of Senior Network Administrator at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $75,205.

Loren Mccaslin

Project Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$75,205
Base pay
$75,205
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,205

Loren Mccaslin works as a Project Manager I for University of South Carolina. Loren earned $75,205 in 2026.

Matthew Dunn

Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$75,196
Base pay
$75,196
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,196

Matthew Dunn works as a Instructor for University of South Carolina. Matthew earned $75,196 in 2026.