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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
Total payroll
$581.9M
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

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.

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Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.

Record list

Employees

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Katherine Dienhart

Operations Manager III/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$75,194
Base pay
$75,194
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,194

Katherine Dienhart is a Operations Manager III at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $75,194.

Richard Murphy

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$75,188
Base pay
$75,188
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,188

Richard Murphy works as a Associate Professor for University of South Carolina. Richard earned $75,188 in 2026.

Kara Montgomery

Clinical Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$75,148
Base pay
$75,148
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,148

At University of South Carolina, Kara Montgomery serves as a Clinical Associate Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $75,148.

Bridget Cho

Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$75,148
Base pay
$75,148
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,148

Bridget Cho is a Assistant Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $75,148.

April Osteen

Administrative Coordinator II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$75,125
Base pay
$75,125
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,125

April Osteen holds the role of Administrative Coordinator II at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $75,125.

Ashley Holt

Clinical Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$75,061
Base pay
$75,061
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,061

Ashley Holt is a Clinical Associate Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $75,061.

Katherine Haon

Public Information Director I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$75,055
Base pay
$75,055
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,055

Katherine Haon is a Public Information Director I at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $75,055.

Timothy Gowan

General Maintenance Technician IV/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$75,010
Base pay
$75,010
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,010

Timothy Gowan is a General Maintenance Technician IV at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $75,010.

Tiffany Harden

Operations Manager III/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$75,000
Base pay
$75,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,000

Tiffany Harden is a Operations Manager III at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $75,000.

Andrenette Hudley

Administrative Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$75,000
Base pay
$75,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,000

At University of South Carolina, Andrenette Hudley serves as a Administrative Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $75,000.

Caroline Coleman

Athletics Administrator/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$75,000
Base pay
$75,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,000

Caroline Coleman works as a Athletics Administrator for University of South Carolina. Caroline earned $75,000 in 2026.

Alexis Watts

Development Officer I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$75,000
Base pay
$75,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,000

At University of South Carolina, Alexis Watts serves as a Development Officer I. Their 2026 pay totaled $75,000.

Kerri Mcellen

Student Services Manager II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$75,000
Base pay
$75,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,000

Kerri Mcellen works as a Student Services Manager II for University of South Carolina. Kerri earned $75,000 in 2026.

Christian Rupert

Athletics Coach/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$75,000
Base pay
$75,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,000

Christian Rupert is a Athletics Coach at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $75,000.

Sylvia Payne

Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$75,000
Base pay
$75,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,000

At University of South Carolina, Sylvia Payne serves as a Assistant Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $75,000.

Damilola Oduolowu

Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$75,000
Base pay
$75,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,000

Damilola Oduolowu works as a Instructor for University of South Carolina. Damilola earned $75,000 in 2026.

Jacob Oehrlein

Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$75,000
Base pay
$75,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,000

Jacob Oehrlein holds the role of Professor at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $75,000.

Valeria Bates

Student Services Manager II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$75,000
Base pay
$75,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,000

Valeria Bates holds the role of Student Services Manager II at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $75,000.

Margaret Magner

Affiliate Librarian/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$75,000
Base pay
$75,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,000

Margaret Magner holds the role of Affiliate Librarian at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $75,000.

Patrick Harris

Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$75,000
Base pay
$75,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,000

Patrick Harris is a Assistant Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $75,000.

Lani Hamilton

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$75,000
Base pay
$75,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,000

Lani Hamilton is a Associate Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $75,000.

Abigail Breuker

Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$75,000
Base pay
$75,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,000

At University of South Carolina, Abigail Breuker serves as a Assistant Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $75,000.

Iliana Velazquez

Athletic Trainer/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$75,000
Base pay
$75,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,000

Iliana Velazquez works as a Athletic Trainer for University of South Carolina. Iliana earned $75,000 in 2026.

Samuel Odell

Athletics Coach/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$75,000
Base pay
$75,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,000

Samuel Odell holds the role of Athletics Coach at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $75,000.

Chad Carter

Building/Grounds Specialist II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$75,000
Base pay
$75,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,000

Chad Carter is a Building/Grounds Specialist II at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $75,000.

Kelly Grieshaber

Instructor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$75,000
Base pay
$75,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,000

Kelly Grieshaber is a Instructor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $75,000.

Kathleen Delaney

Administrative Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$75,000
Base pay
$75,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,000

Kathleen Delaney works as a Administrative Manager I for University of South Carolina. Kathleen earned $75,000 in 2026.

Fernanda Marquesburke

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$74,999
Base pay
$74,999
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,999

At University of South Carolina, Fernanda Marquesburke serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $74,999.

Callyn Fahey

Program Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$74,970
Base pay
$74,970
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,970

Callyn Fahey is a Program Manager I at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $74,970.

Jason Miller

Facilities Maintenance Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$74,970
Base pay
$74,970
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,970

Jason Miller holds the role of Facilities Maintenance Manager I at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $74,970.

Carolyn Hughes

Trades Specialist IV/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$74,950
Base pay
$74,950
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,950

Carolyn Hughes holds the role of Trades Specialist IV at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $74,950.

Kelly Gibson

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$74,842
Base pay
$74,842
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,842

Kelly Gibson is a Associate Professor at University of South Carolina. 2026 total compensation came to $74,842.

Jessica Sullivan

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$74,842
Base pay
$74,842
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,842

At University of South Carolina, Jessica Sullivan serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $74,842.

Nicholas Marshall

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$74,836
Base pay
$74,836
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,836

Nicholas Marshall works as a Associate Professor for University of South Carolina. Nicholas earned $74,836 in 2026.

Kenneth Roberts

Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$74,836
Base pay
$74,836
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,836

Kenneth Roberts works as a Associate Professor for University of South Carolina. Kenneth earned $74,836 in 2026.

Jeffrey Eargle

Clinical Associate Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$74,821
Base pay
$74,821
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,821

At University of South Carolina, Jeffrey Eargle serves as a Clinical Associate Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $74,821.

Adam Gardner

Student Services Manager II/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$74,790
Base pay
$74,790
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,790

Adam Gardner holds the role of Student Services Manager II at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $74,790.

James Stampley

Research Assistant Professor/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$74,745
Base pay
$74,745
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,745

James Stampley works as a Research Assistant Professor for University of South Carolina. James earned $74,745 in 2026.

Heather Winkleman

Administrative Manager I/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$74,739
Base pay
$74,739
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,739

Heather Winkleman holds the role of Administrative Manager I at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $74,739.

Sharon Versyp

Athletics Coach/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$74,739
Base pay
$74,739
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,739

Sharon Versyp works as a Athletics Coach for University of South Carolina. Sharon earned $74,739 in 2026.