Notable pay cuts in the triangle

Both the UNC-Chapel Hill and NC State athletic departments implemented cost-saving measures during the pandemic. Both schools have reduced by 20 percent the salaries of anyone earning more $200,000. Athletic directors and head coaches in football and men's basketball are among the highest-paid employees in any athletic department. Here's how much the reductions are costing those three individuals in each department:

Reductions apply to base salary only, and not supplemental compensation.
Table: Matt L. Stephens, The Charlotte Observer Source: University contracts and online UNC system salary database Get the data