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Augusta University

Source file: Georgia — State Employee Salaries (Open Georgia / TIGA) / ingested Jun 18, 2026

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

In 2025, this agency had 7,659 employees with median total compensation of $49,302; the highest distinct record was $1,622,815.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$563.4M
Employees
7,659
Median total
$49,302
Highest record
$1,622,815

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 7,659 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($49,302) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$73,562 (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
$1,788
$14,303
$49,302
$80,545
$164,363

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $164,363 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $1,788. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Student Assistant
829 · $1,343
Resident
610 · $61,504
Assistant Professor
514 · $117,750
Associate Professor
326 · $157,042

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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Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.

Record list

Employees

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Ashley Freeman

Assistant Professor/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$267,586
Base pay
$267,586
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$267,586

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$7,312

Ashley Freeman works as a Assistant Professor for Augusta University. Ashley earned $267,586 in 2025.

Dixon Freeman

Assistant Dean Ac/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$267,558
Base pay
$267,558
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$267,558

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$5,101

Dixon Freeman is a Assistant Dean Ac at Augusta University. 2025 total compensation came to $267,558.

Luis Ortiz

Assistant Professor/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$267,543
Base pay
$267,543
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$267,543

Luis Ortiz works as a Assistant Professor for Augusta University. Luis earned $267,543 in 2025.

Lynne Coule

Part Time Assistant Professor/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$267,015
Base pay
$267,015
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$267,015

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,002

Lynne Coule is a Part Time Assistant Professor at Augusta University. 2025 total compensation came to $267,015.

Magnus Lakovics

Associate Professor/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$266,776
Base pay
$266,776
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$266,776

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,363

At Augusta University, Magnus Lakovics serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $266,776.

Vita Goei

Associate Professor/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$266,473
Base pay
$266,473
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$266,473

At Augusta University, Vita Goei serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $266,473.

Jamie Lawson

Assistant Professor/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$265,956
Base pay
$265,956
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$265,956

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$994

Jamie Lawson holds the role of Assistant Professor at Augusta University. In 2025, their total compensation was $265,956.

Gerald Crites

Associate Dean Ac/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$265,625
Base pay
$265,625
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$265,625

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$519

Gerald Crites works as a Associate Dean Ac for Augusta University. Gerald earned $265,625 in 2025.

James Barker

Department Chair/Head Ac/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$265,500
Base pay
$265,500
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$265,500

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,648

At Augusta University, James Barker serves as a Department Chair/Head Ac. Their 2025 pay totaled $265,500.

April Hartman

Associate Professor/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$265,432
Base pay
$265,432
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$265,432

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$6,382

At Augusta University, April Hartman serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $265,432.

Judi Wilson

Dean Ac/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$265,359
Base pay
$265,359
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$265,359

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,429

Judi Wilson works as a Dean Ac for Augusta University. Judi earned $265,359 in 2025.

Julie Dahl-Smith

Professor/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$265,315
Base pay
$265,315
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$265,315

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$5,986

Julie Dahl-Smith is a Professor at Augusta University. 2025 total compensation came to $265,315.

Erin Spearman

Associate Professor/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$265,215
Base pay
$265,215
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$265,215

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,622

At Augusta University, Erin Spearman serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $265,215.

Andrew Morris

Associate Dean Ac/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$265,000
Base pay
$265,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$265,000

Andrew Morris works as a Associate Dean Ac for Augusta University. Andrew earned $265,000 in 2025.

Luis Velasquez Zarate

Assistant Professor/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$264,779
Base pay
$264,779
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$264,779

Luis Velasquez Zarate is a Assistant Professor at Augusta University. 2025 total compensation came to $264,779.

Morgan Lough

Assistant Professor/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$264,361
Base pay
$264,361
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$264,361

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,905

Morgan Lough holds the role of Assistant Professor at Augusta University. In 2025, their total compensation was $264,361.

Rebecca Carroll

Chief Human Resource Officer/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$263,477
Base pay
$263,477
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$263,477

Rebecca Carroll works as a Chief Human Resource Officer for Augusta University. Rebecca earned $263,477 in 2025.

Sumit Fogla

Associate Professor/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$263,315
Base pay
$263,315
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$263,315

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,174

Sumit Fogla holds the role of Associate Professor at Augusta University. In 2025, their total compensation was $263,315.

Tara Schafer

Department Chair/Head Ac/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$263,021
Base pay
$263,021
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$263,021

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,634

Tara Schafer is a Department Chair/Head Ac at Augusta University. 2025 total compensation came to $263,021.

Michael Elges

Assistant Professor/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$262,233
Base pay
$262,233
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$262,233

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$498

At Augusta University, Michael Elges serves as a Assistant Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $262,233.

Lin Gan

Professor/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$261,517
Base pay
$261,517
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$261,517

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$8,399

Lin Gan works as a Professor for Augusta University. Lin earned $261,517 in 2025.

Brian Miller

Professor/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$261,429
Base pay
$261,429
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$261,429

Brian Miller works as a Professor for Augusta University. Brian earned $261,429 in 2025.

Lela Ward

Associate Professor/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$261,300
Base pay
$261,300
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$261,300

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$447

Lela Ward is a Associate Professor at Augusta University. 2025 total compensation came to $261,300.

Suzanne Smith

Associate Professor/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$261,290
Base pay
$261,290
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$261,290

Suzanne Smith works as a Associate Professor for Augusta University. Suzanne earned $261,290 in 2025.

Joseph Miano

Professor/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$261,022
Base pay
$261,022
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$261,022

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,233

At Augusta University, Joseph Miano serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $261,022.

Jiliang Zhou

Professor/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$260,463
Base pay
$260,463
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$260,463

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$15,242

Jiliang Zhou holds the role of Professor at Augusta University. In 2025, their total compensation was $260,463.

George Downey

Assistant Professor/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$260,393
Base pay
$260,393
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$260,393

At Augusta University, George Downey serves as a Assistant Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $260,393.

Eric Lewkowiez

Associate Professor/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$260,315
Base pay
$260,315
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$260,315

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$8,546

Eric Lewkowiez works as a Associate Professor for Augusta University. Eric earned $260,315 in 2025.

Richard Camino-Gaztambide

Professor/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$260,315
Base pay
$260,315
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$260,315

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$5,161

Richard Camino-Gaztambide works as a Professor for Augusta University. Richard earned $260,315 in 2025.

Dale Peeples

Associate Professor/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$260,315
Base pay
$260,315
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$260,315

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$8,359

Dale Peeples works as a Associate Professor for Augusta University. Dale earned $260,315 in 2025.

Douglas Taylor

Director Div/Dpt Ad/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$260,000
Base pay
$260,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$260,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,917

Douglas Taylor is a Director Div/Dpt Ad at Augusta University. 2025 total compensation came to $260,000.

Margie Coggins Miller

Vice President/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$258,670
Base pay
$258,670
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$258,670

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$20,469

At Augusta University, Margie Coggins Miller serves as a Vice President. Their 2025 pay totaled $258,670.

Natalie Shahbazi

Part Time Assistant Professor/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$258,193
Base pay
$258,193
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$258,193

Natalie Shahbazi holds the role of Part Time Assistant Professor at Augusta University. In 2025, their total compensation was $258,193.

David Williams

Associate Professor/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$257,770
Base pay
$257,770
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$257,770

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,682

David Williams holds the role of Associate Professor at Augusta University. In 2025, their total compensation was $257,770.

Wanda Jirau-Rosaly

Associate Professor/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$257,749
Base pay
$257,749
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$257,749

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,867

Wanda Jirau-Rosaly holds the role of Associate Professor at Augusta University. In 2025, their total compensation was $257,749.

Richard Sams

Professor/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$257,275
Base pay
$257,275
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$257,275

Richard Sams holds the role of Professor at Augusta University. In 2025, their total compensation was $257,275.

William Toussaint

Assistant Professor/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$257,261
Base pay
$257,261
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$257,261

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,494

William Toussaint holds the role of Assistant Professor at Augusta University. In 2025, their total compensation was $257,261.

Julie Kurek

Associate Professor/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$256,896
Base pay
$256,896
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$256,896

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,042

Julie Kurek holds the role of Associate Professor at Augusta University. In 2025, their total compensation was $256,896.

Michelle Krupp

Associate Dean Ac/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$256,662
Base pay
$256,662
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$256,662

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,252

Michelle Krupp holds the role of Associate Dean Ac at Augusta University. In 2025, their total compensation was $256,662.

Jedidiah Ballard

Part Time Associate Professor/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$256,273
Base pay
$256,273
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$256,273

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,194

Jedidiah Ballard works as a Part Time Associate Professor for Augusta University. Jedidiah earned $256,273 in 2025.