| Year |
Employer |
Name |
Title |
Annual Wages |
Source |
| 2025 |
Medical University of South Carolina |
Johnson Bernadette |
Instructor |
$206,715.27 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2025 |
University of South Carolina |
Decho Alan |
Professor |
$206,711.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2021 |
University of South Carolina |
Penningtongray Lori |
Professor |
$206,708.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2022 |
University of Charleston |
Van Delden Sebastian |
Dean |
$206,695.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2021 |
University of South Carolina |
Tsyplakov Sergey |
Associate Professor |
$206,643.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2018 |
University of South Carolina |
Bass Janice |
Professor |
$206,625.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2019 |
University of South Carolina |
Bass Janice |
Professor |
$206,625.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2021 |
University of South Carolina |
Frye Curtis |
Athletics Coach |
$206,611.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2025 |
Clemson University |
Thies Mark |
Professor |
$206,610.49 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2017 |
Clemson University |
Rhodehamel E |
Department Chair/Head |
$206,606.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2024 |
South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation & Tourism |
Parrish Duane |
Agency Head |
$206,552.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation & Tourism |
Parrish Duane |
Agency Head |
$206,552.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2025 |
South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation & Tourism |
Parrish Duane |
Agency Head |
$206,552.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2017 |
Medical University of South Carolina |
Champlin Sheila |
Assoc Academic Prog Director |
$206,500.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2018 |
Medical University of South Carolina |
Champlin Sheila |
Assoc Academic Prog Director |
$206,500.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2017 |
South Carolina Department of Corrections |
Poiletman Robert |
Psychiatrist |
$206,500.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2020 |
Medical University of South Carolina |
Duncan Stephen |
Professor |
$206,500.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2019 |
Medical University of South Carolina |
Champlin Sheila |
Assoc Academic Prog Director |
$206,500.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
Medical University of South Carolina |
Duncan Stephen |
Department Chair/Professor |
$206,500.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2022 |
Medical University of South Carolina |
Duncan Stephen A |
Dept Chair/Professor |
$206,500.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2017 |
Medical University of South Carolina |
Duncan Stephen |
Professor |
$206,500.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2018 |
Medical University of South Carolina |
Duncan Stephen |
Professor |
$206,500.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2019 |
Medical University of South Carolina |
Duncan Stephen |
Professor |
$206,500.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2021 |
Medical University of South Carolina |
Duncan Stephen A |
Dept Chair/Professor |
$206,500.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2017 |
South Carolina Department of Corrections |
Sridaran Mohan |
Psychiatrist |
$206,500.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2020 |
Medical University of South Carolina |
Champlin Sheila |
Assoc Academic Prog Director |
$206,500.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2024 |
Medical University of South Carolina |
Duncan Stephen |
Department Chair/Professor |
$206,500.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2025 |
University of South Carolina |
Uline Mark |
Associate Professor |
$206,466.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2021 |
University of South Carolina |
Smith Beverly |
Athletics Coach |
$206,465.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2021 |
University of South Carolina |
Handley Sean |
Professor |
$206,444.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2022 |
South Carolina Department of Mental Health |
Bishop Kellie |
Psychiatrist |
$206,432.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2025 |
Medical University of South Carolina |
Gambacorta Joseph |
Professor |
$206,400.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2019 |
South Carolina Department of Mental Health |
Mazgaj James |
Psychiatrist |
$206,391.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
University of South Carolina |
Means Benjamin |
Professor |
$206,359.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
Medical University of South Carolina |
Richardson Mary |
Professor |
$206,352.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2024 |
Medical University of South Carolina |
Richardson Mary |
Professor |
$206,352.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2021 |
Clemson University |
Thompson C |
Professor |
$206,306.89 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2021 |
South Carolina Department of Mental Health |
Nnadi Patricia |
Psychiatrist |
$206,283.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2022 |
University of South Carolina |
Walsh John |
Clinical Professor |
$206,253.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2021 |
South Carolina Department of Mental Health |
Kimball Raymond |
Psychiatrist |
$206,247.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2025 |
Clemson University |
Kolis Joseph |
Professor |
$206,205.96 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2018 |
South Carolina Retirement System Investment Commission |
Burn Betty |
Staff - Rsic |
$206,202.57 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2025 |
University of South Carolina |
Valafar Homayoun |
Department Chair/Professor |
$206,102.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2022 |
Medical University of South Carolina |
Lackland Daniel T |
Professor |
$206,101.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2019 |
Medical University of South Carolina |
Lackland Daniel |
Professor |
$206,101.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2020 |
Medical University of South Carolina |
Lackland Daniel |
Professor |
$206,101.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2022 |
Medical University of South Carolina |
Howe Philip H |
Department Chair/Head |
$206,101.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2017 |
Medical University of South Carolina |
Howe Philip |
Department Chair/Head |
$206,101.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2020 |
Medical University of South Carolina |
Howe Philip |
Department Chair/Head |
$206,101.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2017 |
Medical University of South Carolina |
Lackland Daniel |
Professor |
$206,101.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2021 |
Medical University of South Carolina |
Howe Philip H |
Department Chair/Head |
$206,101.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2021 |
Medical University of South Carolina |
Lackland Daniel T |
Professor |
$206,101.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2019 |
Medical University of South Carolina |
Howe Philip |
Department Chair/Head |
$206,101.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2018 |
Medical University of South Carolina |
Howe Philip |
Department Chair/Head |
$206,101.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2018 |
Medical University of South Carolina |
Lackland Daniel |
Professor |
$206,101.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2019 |
University of South Carolina |
Booze Rosemarie |
Professor |
$206,080.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2020 |
University of South Carolina |
Booze Rosemarie |
Professor |
$206,080.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2025 |
Medical University of South Carolina |
Parrish Julie |
Assoc Academic Prog Director |
$206,040.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2024 |
Clemson University |
Gehring Liliana |
Associate Vice President |
$206,028.64 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
University of South Carolina |
Oh Haemoon |
Professor |
$206,020.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
University of South Carolina |
Hebert James |
Professor |
$206,007.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
South Carolina Department of Mental Health |
Carter Sallie |
Physician |
$206,006.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2022 |
Lander University |
Jones Scott |
Provost |
$206,000.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2022 |
University of South Carolina |
Weissman Sharon |
Department Chair/Professor |
$206,000.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2024 |
South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce |
Floyd William |
Agency Head |
$206,000.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2025 |
South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce |
Floyd William |
Agency Head |
$206,000.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2025 |
University of South Carolina |
Stoughton Seth |
Professor |
$206,000.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2022 |
Clemson University |
Richards Patrick |
Athletic Trainer |
$206,000.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2022 |
University of South Carolina |
Peirano Molly |
Assistant Vice President |
$206,000.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce |
Floyd William |
Agency Head |
$206,000.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
Clemson University |
King Jeremy |
Associate Provost |
$206,000.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2022 |
South Carolina Department of Mental Health |
Watson Alicia |
Psychiatrist |
$206,000.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2022 |
University of South Carolina |
Zhu Jun |
Professor |
$206,000.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2022 |
Clemson University |
King Jeremy |
Associate Provost |
$206,000.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2022 |
University of South Carolina |
Parker Justin |
Athletics Coach |
$206,000.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2017 |
University of South Carolina |
Creek Kim |
Dept Chair/Professor |
$205,985.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2017 |
Clemson University |
King Jovanna |
Academic Program Director |
$205,984.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2018 |
Clemson University |
King Jovanna |
Academic Program Director |
$205,984.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2020 |
South Carolina Department of Mental Health |
Powell William |
Psychiatrist |
$205,959.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
University of South Carolina |
Gruner Derek |
Associate Vice President |
$205,948.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2025 |
University of South Carolina |
Turner Watts Sheryl |
Vice Chancellor |
$205,872.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2022 |
University of South Carolina |
Bloom Charles |
Athletics Administrator |
$205,871.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2022 |
University of South Carolina |
Claypoole Jack |
Director |
$205,871.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2022 |
University of South Carolina |
Epley Kevin |
Athletics Coach |
$205,871.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2020 |
Medical University of South Carolina |
Wang Dingzhi |
Research Professor |
$205,866.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2018 |
Medical University of South Carolina |
Wang Dingzhi |
Research Professor |
$205,866.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2019 |
Medical University of South Carolina |
Wang Dingzhi |
Research Professor |
$205,866.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2022 |
Medical University of South Carolina |
Wang Dingzhi |
Research Professor |
$205,866.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2021 |
Medical University of South Carolina |
Wang Dingzhi |
Research Professor |
$205,866.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2017 |
Medical University of South Carolina |
Wang Dingzhi |
Research Professor |
$205,866.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2018 |
University of South Carolina |
Khan Jamil |
Dept Chair/Professor |
$205,865.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2018 |
Clemson University |
Ballato John |
Endowed Chair |
$205,849.92 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2017 |
Clemson University |
Ballato John |
Endowed Chair |
$205,849.92 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2025 |
University of South Carolina |
Reagin Christopher |
Vice Chancellor |
$205,831.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2022 |
University of South Carolina |
Black Derek |
Professor |
$205,818.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2022 |
University of South Carolina |
Yeo Feng |
Assistant Professor |
$205,779.00 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2025 |
Clemson University |
Powell Brian |
Professor |
$205,747.26 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2020 |
Clemson University |
Fox John |
Research Assistant Professor |
$205,700.08 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2019 |
Clemson University |
Fox John |
Research Assistant Professor |
$205,700.08 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |
| 2025 |
Clemson University |
Machlis Gary |
Professor |
$205,641.38 |
South Carolina Department of Administration |