Assistant Professor Salary at South Carolina Colleges
The 2023 average assistant professor salary at South Carolina colleges is $61,912 based on a 9-months contract or equated data. Clemson University has the highest assistant professor salary of $96,783 among South Carolina colleges followed by University of South Carolina-Columbia ($91,996) and Charleston School of Law ($91,000).
The following table lists the South Carolina colleges with assistant professor salary information by contract length where the salary data is available. The table is sorted by salary in descending order. The number in parenthesis is the number of faculty for the contract length relatively.
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| School name | Equated to 9-Month Contract | 9-Month Contract | 10-Month Contract | 11-Month Contract | 12-Month Contract |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clemson UniversityClemson, SC | $96,783 (269) 2.70% | $98,565 (246) 2.14% | - | - | $103,630 (23) 5.64% |
| University of South Carolina-ColumbiaColumbia, SC | $91,996 (347) 0.87% | $95,011 (291) 0.09% | - | $85,612 (8) 9.52% | $103,176 (48) 0.80% |
| Charleston School of LawCharleston, SC | $91,000 (2) 8.33% | $91,000 (2) 8.33% | - | - | - |
| Medical University of South CarolinaCharleston, SC | $82,856 (51) 0.23% | - | - | - | $110,475 (51) 0.23% |
| College of CharlestonCharleston, SC | $77,710 (118) 3.90% | $77,710 (118) 3.90% | - | - | - |
| Citadel Military College of South CarolinaCharleston, SC | $77,220 (57) 6.30% | $77,220 (57) 6.30% | - | - | - |
| Furman UniversityGreenville, SC | $75,214 (60) 5.32% | $75,214 (60) 5.32% | - | - | - |
| Wofford CollegeSpartanburg, SC | $73,990 (34) 6.41% | $73,990 (34) 6.41% | - | - | - |
| Presbyterian CollegeClinton, SC | $73,747 (23) 3.06% | $68,418 (9) 6.50% | - | - | $102,896 (14) 0.42% |
| Coastal Carolina UniversityConway, SC | $70,182 (121) 3.35% | $69,757 (120) 3.39% | $134,593 (1) 3.00% | - | - |
| Winthrop UniversityRock Hill, SC | $69,280 (60) 5.13% | $69,280 (60) 3.93% | - | - | - |
| University of South Carolina BeaufortBluffton, SC | $67,591 (17) 2.78% | $67,456 (15) 2.86% | - | $83,873 (2) 2.17% | - |
| South Carolina State UniversityOrangeburg, SC | $66,704 (37) 4.39% | $67,211 (36) 5.01% | $53,844 (1) 21.59% | - | - |
| University of South Carolina AikenAiken, SC | $66,638 (39) 7.02% | $68,393 (36) 8.43% | - | $66,765 (1) 3.00% | $54,745 (2) 2.71% |
| Claflin UniversityOrangeburg, SC | $65,784 (39) 6.04% | $65,669 (35) 5.73% | $72,141 (1) 6.09% | $82,403 (3) | - |
| University of South Carolina-UpstateSpartanburg, SC | $65,589 (51) 1.02% | $65,589 (51) 1.02% | - | - | - |
| Anderson UniversityAnderson, SC | $64,497 (74) 6.68% | $62,675 (48) 4.72% | $85,746 (6) 17.13% | $67,449 (1) 4.04% | $87,453 (19) 6.97% |
| Benedict CollegeColumbia, SC | $61,990 (24) 5.41% | $63,422 (18) 7.33% | - | - | $76,924 (6) 1.16% |
| University of South Carolina-SumterSumter, SC | $60,599 (7) 9.49% | $60,599 (7) 9.49% | - | - | - |
| Newberry CollegeNewberry, SC | $60,236 (38) 0.16% | $60,236 (38) 0.16% | - | - | - |
| Francis Marion UniversityFlorence, SC | $60,010 (64) 6.16% | $59,501 (59) 5.82% | - | $66,950 (1) | $91,775 (4) 11.47% |
| Sherman College of ChiropracticSpartanburg, SC | $57,942 (12) 2.25% | - | - | - | $77,255 (12) 2.25% |
| Columbia CollegeColumbia, SC | $57,654 (23) 3.09% | $57,654 (23) 3.09% | - | - | - |
| South University-ColumbiaColumbia, SC | $55,966 (6) 0.07% | - | - | - | $74,621 (6) 0.07% |
| Converse UniversitySpartanburg, SC | $55,753 (36) 1.03% | $55,753 (36) 1.03% | - | - | - |
| North Greenville UniversityTigerville, SC | $54,725 (32) 0.78% | $50,697 (22) 2.06% | - | - | $84,780 (10) 4.85% |
| Charleston Southern UniversityCharleston, SC | $54,448 (71) 4.67% | - | $58,359 (62) 6.60% | - | $90,278 (9) 12.61% |
| University of South Carolina-UnionUnion, SC | $53,924 (7) 1.58% | $53,924 (7) 1.58% | - | - | - |
| Allen UniversityColumbia, SC | $52,784 (24) 29.10% | $50,916 (18) | $64,878 (6) 42.81% | - | - |
| University of South Carolina-SalkehatchieAllendale, SC | $51,877 (10) 9.89% | $48,877 (8) 3.54% | - | - | $85,166 (2) |
| Coker UniversityHartsville, SC | $50,256 (21) 12.27% | $50,256 (21) 12.27% | - | - | - |
| University of South Carolina-LancasterLancaster, SC | $48,175 (6) 8.62% | $50,310 (5) 7.04% | - | - | $50,000 (1) 11.11% |
| Lander UniversityGreenwood, SC | $47,575 (61) 18.19% | $46,792 (60) 19.53% | - | - | $126,103 (1) |
| Morris CollegeSumter, SC | $45,444 (6) 2.30% | $45,101 (5) 2.50% | - | - | $62,878 (1) 0.46% |
| Limestone UniversityGaffney, SC | $42,736 (26) 13.88% | $38,668 (11) 31.29% | - | - | $60,959 (15) 6.39% |
| Southern Wesleyan UniversityCentral, SC | $42,489 (16) 1.40% | $43,299 (7) 4.50% | $46,165 (5) 0.47% | - | $56,329 (4) 0.78% |
| Erskine CollegeDue West, SC | $42,347 (17) 5.86% | - | $47,053 (17) 5.86% | - | - |
| Voorhees UniversityDenmark, SC | $42,191 (23) 1.99% | $42,064 (22) 2.04% | - | - | $60,000 (1) - |
| Bob Jones UniversityGreenville, SC | $38,684 (57) 9.17% | $38,684 (57) 8.23% | - | - | - |