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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 84

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.