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
At Clayton State University, Mario Norman serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $126,545.
Professor/Clayton State University
Adel Novin is a Professor at Clayton State University. 2025 total compensation came to $126,201.
Professor/Clayton State University
Thomas Mcilwain holds the role of Professor at Clayton State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $126,061.
Professor/Clayton State University
Robert Vaughan holds the role of Professor at Clayton State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $125,668.
Department Chair/Head Ac/Clayton State University
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Paul Melvin Iii works as a Department Chair/Head Ac for Clayton State University. Paul earned $125,500 in 2025.
Professor/Clayton State University
Junfeng Qu holds the role of Professor at Clayton State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $124,055.
Professor/Clayton State University
Kelli Nipper works as a Professor for Clayton State University. Kelli earned $123,760 in 2025.
Executive Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/Clayton State University
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At Clayton State University, Darren Thomas serves as a Executive Director Subdiv/Unit Ad. Their 2025 pay totaled $121,500.
Associate Professor/Clayton State University
Louis Orchard works as a Associate Professor for Clayton State University. Louis earned $121,436 in 2025.
Professor/Clayton State University
Charles Elfer works as a Professor for Clayton State University. Charles earned $121,185 in 2025.
Assistant Professor/Clayton State University
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Md Rokonuzzaman is a Assistant Professor at Clayton State University. 2025 total compensation came to $120,980.