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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
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

$0$419,439+

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.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 11

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.