| Year |
Employer |
Name |
Title |
Annual Wages |
Source |
| 2025 |
University of South Carolina |
Mousseau Timothy |
Professor |
$225,003.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2022 |
Spartanburg Technical College |
Mikota Gregory M |
President-Tech |
$225,000.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2017 |
Clemson University |
Lee Monte |
Athletics Coach |
$225,000.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2022 |
Clemson University |
Lee Monte |
Athletics Coach |
$225,000.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2020 |
Clemson University |
Dooley Michael |
Athletics Administrator |
$225,000.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2019 |
Clemson University |
Lee Monte |
Athletics Coach |
$225,000.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2020 |
The Citadel |
Cansler Charles |
Vice President |
$225,000.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2021 |
Medical University of South Carolina |
Hill Elizabeth G |
Professor |
$225,000.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2017 |
University of South Carolina |
Law Jolette |
Athletics Coach |
$225,000.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2017 |
University of South Carolina |
Heath Cantey |
Administrator |
$225,000.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2024 |
Medical University of South Carolina |
Hill Elizabeth |
Professor |
$225,000.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
Clemson University |
Lee Monte |
Accounting/Fiscal Manager I |
$225,000.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2025 |
Coastal Carolina University |
Pederson Kevin |
Athletics Coach |
$225,000.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2025 |
South Carolina Department of Mental Health |
Sam Caroline |
Psychiatrist |
$225,000.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2018 |
Clemson University |
Lee Monte |
Athletics Coach |
$225,000.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2017 |
University of South Carolina |
Shingler Bruce |
Athletics Coach |
$225,000.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2020 |
Clemson University |
Lee Monte |
Athletics Coach |
$225,000.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2019 |
The Citadel |
Cansler Charles |
Vice President |
$225,000.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2022 |
University of South Carolina |
Tallant Jeffrey |
Athletics Administrator |
$225,000.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2018 |
University of South Carolina |
Shingler Bruce |
Athletics Coach |
$225,000.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2021 |
Clemson University |
Crichton Meredyth |
Associate Vice President |
$225,000.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2022 |
Medical University of South Carolina |
Hill Elizabeth G |
Professor |
$225,000.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2022 |
Spartanburg Technical College |
Mikota Gregory |
President-Tech |
$225,000.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2021 |
Clemson University |
Pekarek Lesslie |
Asst Academic Prog Director |
$225,000.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2021 |
University of South Carolina |
Moore Derrick |
Athletics Administrator |
$225,000.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2018 |
South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control |
Peake Lilian |
Physician |
$225,000.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
Coastal Carolina University |
Koczara Thomas |
Vice President |
$225,000.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2024 |
Medical University of South Carolina |
Cowan Christopher |
Department Chair/Head |
$225,000.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2020 |
University of South Carolina |
Huppmann Alison |
Clinical Assistant Professor |
$225,000.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2019 |
University of South Carolina |
Shingler Bruce |
Athletics Coach |
$225,000.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2019 |
Clemson University |
Dooley Michael |
Athletics Administrator |
$225,000.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2021 |
Clemson University |
Lee Monte |
Athletics Coach |
$225,000.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2017 |
South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control |
Peake Lilian |
Physician |
$225,000.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2025 |
Medical University of South Carolina |
Cowan Christopher |
Department Chair/Head |
$225,000.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
Medical University of South Carolina |
Cowan Christopher |
Department Chair/Head |
$225,000.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
Medical University of South Carolina |
Hill Elizabeth |
Professor |
$225,000.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2024 |
University of South Carolina |
Knight Lisa |
Clinical Associate Professor |
$224,950.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2018 |
Medical University of South Carolina |
Weigle Gregory |
Assoc Academic Prog Director |
$224,849.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2019 |
Medical University of South Carolina |
Weigle Gregory |
Assoc Academic Prog Director |
$224,849.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2017 |
Clemson University |
Raymond Mary |
Department Chair/Head |
$224,779.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2018 |
Clemson University |
Raymond Mary |
Department Chair/Head |
$224,779.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2024 |
University of South Carolina |
Weist Mark |
Professor |
$224,761.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2024 |
The Citadel |
Saint Preethi |
Vice President |
$224,725.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2024 |
Clemson University |
Ballato John |
Endowed Chair |
$224,676.63 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
South Carolina Department of Mental Health |
Prewette Ii Ervin |
Psychiatrist |
$224,670.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2025 |
Horry-Georgetown Technical College |
Hawley Harold |
Vice President |
$224,572.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2019 |
Clemson University |
Marek Todd |
Director |
$224,561.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2020 |
Clemson University |
Marek Todd |
Director |
$224,561.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
University of South Carolina |
Stacy Jason |
Physician |
$224,532.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2025 |
Spartanburg Technical College |
Obi Stacey |
Vice President |
$224,494.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2019 |
University of South Carolina |
Barlow Shane |
Veterinarian |
$224,483.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2020 |
University of South Carolina |
Barlow Shane |
Veterinarian |
$224,483.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2024 |
Medical University of South Carolina |
Sterba Katherine |
Professor |
$224,469.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2024 |
University of South Carolina |
Taylor Roger |
Clinical Professor |
$224,441.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2025 |
Clemson University |
Spears Mcnatt Kimberly |
Associate Vice President |
$224,400.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2025 |
University of South Carolina |
Stensland Jeffrey |
Associate Vice President |
$224,400.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2025 |
University of South Carolina |
Walker Jamil |
Athletics Coach |
$224,400.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
Medical University of South Carolina |
Ford Marvella |
Professor |
$224,400.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2025 |
Medical University of South Carolina |
Danielson Carla |
Professor |
$224,384.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2025 |
Clemson University |
Gesswein August |
Director |
$224,234.25 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2021 |
University of South Carolina |
Kim Hoikwang |
Associate Professor |
$224,202.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2017 |
University of South Carolina |
Barlow Shane |
Academic Program Manager |
$224,187.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2018 |
University of South Carolina |
Barlow Shane |
Academic Program Manager |
$224,187.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
University of South Carolina |
Dunleavy Pamela |
Director/Adjunct Faculty |
$224,121.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2024 |
South Carolina Department of Mental Health |
Blalock Deborah |
Dpty/Div Director-Exec Comp |
$224,030.92 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2022 |
South Carolina Department of Mental Health |
Smith Gregory |
Psychiatrist |
$224,012.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
South Carolina Department of Mental Health |
Ebert Alfred |
Psychiatrist |
$224,011.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2020 |
Clemson University |
Filipi Zoran |
Department Chair/Head |
$224,006.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2019 |
Clemson University |
Filipi Zoran |
Department Chair/Head |
$224,006.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2025 |
Clemson University |
Devault Luke |
Associate Professor |
$223,973.08 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2024 |
Clemson University |
Roth Philip |
Professor |
$223,957.93 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2022 |
University of South Carolina |
Janakiraman Ramkumar |
Professor |
$223,911.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2025 |
Medical University of South Carolina |
Kelechi Teresa |
Associate Dean |
$223,888.38 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2025 |
South Carolina State Board for Technical and Comprehensive Education |
Peacock Kandy |
Dpty/Div Director-Exec Comp |
$223,864.80 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2024 |
Florence-Darlington Technical College |
Ford Jermaine |
President-Tech |
$223,832.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2025 |
Florence-Darlington Technical College |
Ford Jermaine |
President-Tech |
$223,832.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2017 |
Medical University of South Carolina |
Yu Xue-Zhong |
Instructor |
$223,794.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2018 |
Medical University of South Carolina |
Yu Xue-Zhong |
Instructor |
$223,794.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2019 |
Medical University of South Carolina |
Yu Xue-Zhong |
Instructor |
$223,794.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2020 |
Medical University of South Carolina |
Yu Xue |
Instructor |
$223,794.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2017 |
Medical University of South Carolina |
Rivers David |
Associate Professor |
$223,785.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2025 |
South Carolina State Board for Technical and Comprehensive Education |
Tata Khushru |
Dpty/Div Director-Exec Comp |
$223,720.84 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2018 |
South Carolina Department of Mental Health |
Causey Trey |
Psychiatrist |
$223,714.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2025 |
Medical University of South Carolina |
Babic Nikolina |
Associate Professor |
$223,708.45 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2024 |
Medical University of South Carolina |
Simpson Kit |
Professor |
$223,685.43 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2017 |
University of South Carolina |
Vogt Thomas |
Professor |
$223,677.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
South Carolina Department of Mental Health |
Nigamatov Ilias |
Psychiatrist |
$223,672.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2024 |
Clemson University |
Xiao Hai |
Department Chair/Head |
$223,671.04 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
University of South Carolina |
Pennington Gray Lori |
Professor |
$223,554.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2017 |
Medical University of South Carolina |
Cayouette Monica |
Department Chair/Head |
$223,498.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2019 |
Medical University of South Carolina |
Cayouette Monica |
Department Chair/Head |
$223,498.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2022 |
Medical University of South Carolina |
Cayouette Monica J |
Department Chair/Head |
$223,498.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2021 |
Medical University of South Carolina |
Cayouette Monica J |
Department Chair/Head |
$223,498.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2020 |
Medical University of South Carolina |
Cayouette Monica |
Department Chair/Head |
$223,498.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2018 |
Medical University of South Carolina |
Cayouette Monica |
Department Chair/Head |
$223,498.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
University of South Carolina |
Tsyplakov Sergey |
Associate Professor |
$223,484.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2025 |
University of South Carolina |
Ali Mohammod |
Department Chair/Professor |
$223,474.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
University of South Carolina |
Frye Curtis |
Athletics Coach |
$223,449.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2017 |
University of South Carolina |
Burgis Judith |
Clinical Professor |
$223,361.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2019 |
University of South Carolina |
Cherry Jaclyn |
Professor |
$223,333.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |