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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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Gina Askar

Assistant Professor/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$194,253
Base pay
$194,253
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$194,253

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,765

Gina Askar is a Assistant Professor at Augusta University. 2025 total compensation came to $194,253.

Sandarsh Surya

Associate Professor/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$194,094
Base pay
$194,094
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$194,094

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,861

Sandarsh Surya is a Associate Professor at Augusta University. 2025 total compensation came to $194,094.

Thomas Howdieshell

Professor/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$193,750
Base pay
$193,750
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$193,750

Thomas Howdieshell holds the role of Professor at Augusta University. In 2025, their total compensation was $193,750.

Yan Cui

Professor/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$193,079
Base pay
$193,079
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$193,079

Yan Cui holds the role of Professor at Augusta University. In 2025, their total compensation was $193,079.

Karen Head

Associate Provost/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$193,000
Base pay
$193,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$193,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$7,021

Karen Head works as a Associate Provost for Augusta University. Karen earned $193,000 in 2025.

John Heslen

Associate Professor/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$192,942
Base pay
$192,942
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$192,942

At Augusta University, John Heslen serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $192,942.

Larry Jowers

Medical Professional/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$192,824
Base pay
$192,824
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$192,824

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,114

At Augusta University, Larry Jowers serves as a Medical Professional. Their 2025 pay totaled $192,824.

Scarlett Schneider

Assistant Professor/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$192,617
Base pay
$192,617
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$192,617

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,251

At Augusta University, Scarlett Schneider serves as a Assistant Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $192,617.

Erin Baldwin

Assistant Professor/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$191,667
Base pay
$191,667
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$191,667

Erin Baldwin holds the role of Assistant Professor at Augusta University. In 2025, their total compensation was $191,667.

Ahmed Elmarakby

Professor/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$191,618
Base pay
$191,618
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$191,618

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$619

Ahmed Elmarakby holds the role of Professor at Augusta University. In 2025, their total compensation was $191,618.

Robert Summers

Limited Term Faculty/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$191,480
Base pay
$191,480
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$191,480

At Augusta University, Robert Summers serves as a Limited Term Faculty. Their 2025 pay totaled $191,480.

Yutao Liu

Professor/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$191,472
Base pay
$191,472
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$191,472

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$12,961

Yutao Liu works as a Professor for Augusta University. Yutao earned $191,472 in 2025.

Huidong Shi

Professor/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$191,221
Base pay
$191,221
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$191,221

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,539

Huidong Shi is a Professor at Augusta University. 2025 total compensation came to $191,221.

Bryson Greenwood

Assistant Professor/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$190,600
Base pay
$190,600
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$190,600

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,746

Bryson Greenwood is a Assistant Professor at Augusta University. 2025 total compensation came to $190,600.

Stephen Hsu

Professor/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$190,326
Base pay
$190,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$190,326

Stephen Hsu holds the role of Professor at Augusta University. In 2025, their total compensation was $190,326.

Jessica Filosa

Professor/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$190,105
Base pay
$190,105
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$190,105

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,577

At Augusta University, Jessica Filosa serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $190,105.

Santhakumar Manicassamy

Professor/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$190,105
Base pay
$190,105
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$190,105

Santhakumar Manicassamy is a Professor at Augusta University. 2025 total compensation came to $190,105.

April Grant

Medical Professional/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$189,950
Base pay
$189,950
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$189,950

April Grant works as a Medical Professional for Augusta University. April earned $189,950 in 2025.

Mira Ghaly

Interim Department Chair/Head Ac/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$189,635
Base pay
$189,635
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$189,635

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$172

Mira Ghaly works as a Interim Department Chair/Head Ac for Augusta University. Mira earned $189,635 in 2025.

Brent Haeberle

Interim Department Chair/Head Ac/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$189,020
Base pay
$189,020
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$189,020

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,064

Brent Haeberle is a Interim Department Chair/Head Ac at Augusta University. 2025 total compensation came to $189,020.

Joseph Hauger

Professor/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$188,981
Base pay
$188,981
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$188,981

Joseph Hauger is a Professor at Augusta University. 2025 total compensation came to $188,981.

Weiqin Chen

Professor/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$188,371
Base pay
$188,371
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$188,371

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,852

Weiqin Chen works as a Professor for Augusta University. Weiqin earned $188,371 in 2025.

Jason Turner

Senior Manager/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$187,859
Base pay
$187,859
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$187,859

Jason Turner is a Senior Manager at Augusta University. 2025 total compensation came to $187,859.

Ahmed El-Awady

Associate Professor/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$187,604
Base pay
$187,604
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$187,604

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,334

At Augusta University, Ahmed El-Awady serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $187,604.

Theresa Gonzales

Associate Dean Ac/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$187,286
Base pay
$187,286
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$187,286

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$6,217

At Augusta University, Theresa Gonzales serves as a Associate Dean Ac. Their 2025 pay totaled $187,286.

James Carey

Medical Professional/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$187,000
Base pay
$187,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$187,000

James Carey works as a Medical Professional for Augusta University. James earned $187,000 in 2025.

Suzanne Tatum

Associate Vice President/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$186,625
Base pay
$186,625
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$186,625

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$5,072

Suzanne Tatum works as a Associate Vice President for Augusta University. Suzanne earned $186,625 in 2025.

Christian Lemmon

Professor/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$186,501
Base pay
$186,501
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$186,501

At Augusta University, Christian Lemmon serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $186,501.

Carlton Deese

Director Div/Dpt Ad/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$186,417
Base pay
$186,417
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$186,417

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,904

At Augusta University, Carlton Deese serves as a Director Div/Dpt Ad. Their 2025 pay totaled $186,417.

Puttur Prasad

Professor/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$186,205
Base pay
$186,205
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$186,205

Puttur Prasad works as a Professor for Augusta University. Puttur earned $186,205 in 2025.

E Balas

Professor/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$186,000
Base pay
$186,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$186,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,442

E Balas works as a Professor for Augusta University. E earned $186,000 in 2025.

Melanie Wooten

Assistant Professor/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$185,617
Base pay
$185,617
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$185,617

Melanie Wooten holds the role of Assistant Professor at Augusta University. In 2025, their total compensation was $185,617.

Carl Bryan

Senior Attorney/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$185,000
Base pay
$185,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$185,000

Carl Bryan works as a Senior Attorney for Augusta University. Carl earned $185,000 in 2025.

Scott Stevenson

Chief Audit Officer/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$185,000
Base pay
$185,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$185,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,243

At Augusta University, Scott Stevenson serves as a Chief Audit Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $185,000.

Steven Coughlin

Professor/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$184,854
Base pay
$184,854
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$184,854

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$486

At Augusta University, Steven Coughlin serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $184,854.

Paul O'Connor

Professor/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$184,744
Base pay
$184,744
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$184,744

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$5,766

Paul O'Connor holds the role of Professor at Augusta University. In 2025, their total compensation was $184,744.

Zheng Dong

Professor/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$184,691
Base pay
$184,691
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$184,691

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,624

Zheng Dong holds the role of Professor at Augusta University. In 2025, their total compensation was $184,691.

Beverly Lyman

Senior Attorney/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$183,800
Base pay
$183,800
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$183,800

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,227

At Augusta University, Beverly Lyman serves as a Senior Attorney. Their 2025 pay totaled $183,800.

Ahmed Zaher

Associate Professor/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$183,749
Base pay
$183,749
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$183,749

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$32

At Augusta University, Ahmed Zaher serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $183,749.

Barbara Willcox

Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/Augusta University

2025 total comp
$183,271
Base pay
$183,271
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$183,271

Barbara Willcox is a Director Subdiv/Unit Ad at Augusta University. 2025 total compensation came to $183,271.