Georgia / Clayton State University
Agency file
The Clayton State University operates a public higher-education institution — instruction, research, and student services.
In 2025, this agency had 957 employees with median total compensation of $26,054; the highest distinct record was $330,005.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 957 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($26,054) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
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.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $98,642 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $2,021. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
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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Record list
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Professor/Clayton State University
Sheryne Southard works as a Professor for Clayton State University. Sheryne earned $108,602 in 2025.
Professor/Clayton State University
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Melanie Poudevigne works as a Professor for Clayton State University. Melanie earned $108,016 in 2025.
Department Chair/Head Ac/Clayton State University
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Jason Davis works as a Department Chair/Head Ac for Clayton State University. Jason earned $107,796 in 2025.
Professor/Clayton State University
Catherine Deering works as a Professor for Clayton State University. Catherine earned $107,757 in 2025.
Professor/Clayton State University
At Clayton State University, Margaret Thompson serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $107,619.
Assistant Professor/Clayton State University
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At Clayton State University, Xiangdong An serves as a Assistant Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $107,448.
Assistant Professor/Clayton State University
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Vivian Padin-Irizarry holds the role of Assistant Professor at Clayton State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $107,419.
Professor/Clayton State University
At Clayton State University, Deborah Deckner-Davis serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $107,036.
Professor/Clayton State University
At Clayton State University, Anita Whiting serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $106,859.
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Christopher Ward is a Professor at Clayton State University. 2025 total compensation came to $106,842.
Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/Clayton State University
Dawn Krieger is a Director Subdiv/Unit Ad at Clayton State University. 2025 total compensation came to $106,640.
Department Chair/Head Ac/Clayton State University
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At Clayton State University, Jonathan Harris serves as a Department Chair/Head Ac. Their 2025 pay totaled $106,565.
Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/Clayton State University
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At Clayton State University, Nikia Yallah serves as a Director Subdiv/Unit Ad. Their 2025 pay totaled $105,000.
Department Chair/Head Ac/Clayton State University
At Clayton State University, Naquilla Thomas serves as a Department Chair/Head Ac. Their 2025 pay totaled $105,000.
Professor/Clayton State University
Stephen Burnett works as a Professor for Clayton State University. Stephen earned $104,756 in 2025.
Asso/Asst Director Div/Dept Ad/Clayton State University
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Brian Smith is a Asso/Asst Director Div/Dept Ad at Clayton State University. 2025 total compensation came to $104,650.
Professor/Clayton State University
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Andrea Jacques holds the role of Professor at Clayton State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $104,019.
Associate Professor/Clayton State University
At Clayton State University, Cass Parker serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $103,505.