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Winthrop University

Source file: South Carolina — State Employee Salaries / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Winthrop University operates a public higher-education institution — instruction, research, and student services.

In 2026, this agency had 493 employees with median total compensation of $73,846; the highest distinct record was $309,588.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$40.2M
Employees
493
Median total
$73,846
Highest record
$309,588

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 493 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($73,846) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$81,611 (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
$54,739
$61,325
$73,846
$91,800
$113,077

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $113,077 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $54,739. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Professor
71 · $92,544
Associate Professor
64 · $75,514
Assistant Professor
61 · $67,085
Instructor
25 · $56,649

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

Employees

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Michael Mcguire

Athletics Coach/Winthrop University

2026 total comp
$117,453
Base pay
$117,453
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$117,453

Michael Mcguire holds the role of Athletics Coach at Winthrop University. In 2026, their total compensation was $117,453.

Timothy Drueke

Vice Provost/Winthrop University

2026 total comp
$115,682
Base pay
$115,682
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$115,682

At Winthrop University, Timothy Drueke serves as a Vice Provost. Their 2026 pay totaled $115,682.

William Klement

Assistant Professor/Winthrop University

2026 total comp
$115,000
Base pay
$115,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$115,000

William Klement holds the role of Assistant Professor at Winthrop University. In 2026, their total compensation was $115,000.

Mark Oakes

Associate Dean/Winthrop University

2026 total comp
$114,375
Base pay
$114,375
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$114,375

Mark Oakes is a Associate Dean at Winthrop University. 2026 total compensation came to $114,375.

William Anthony

Procurement Director/Winthrop University

2026 total comp
$114,240
Base pay
$114,240
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$114,240

William Anthony is a Procurement Director at Winthrop University. 2026 total compensation came to $114,240.

Michael Whitney

Department Chair/Associate Professor/Winthrop University

2026 total comp
$113,873
Base pay
$113,873
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$113,873

At Winthrop University, Michael Whitney serves as a Department Chair/Associate Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $113,873.

Andrew Besmer

Associate Professor/Winthrop University

2026 total comp
$113,077
Base pay
$113,077
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$113,077

At Winthrop University, Andrew Besmer serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2026 pay totaled $113,077.

Scott Huffmon

Professor/Winthrop University

2026 total comp
$113,041
Base pay
$113,041
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$113,041

Scott Huffmon works as a Professor for Winthrop University. Scott earned $113,041 in 2026.