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Georgia / Columbus State University / Professor

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Professor

Plan and deliver instruction, assess student progress, and develop curriculum.

86 employees hold this title in Columbus State University. Median total compensation for the role is $105,862, above the department median of $9,385.

Employees
86
Total payroll
$9.3M
Role median
$105,862
Agency median
$9,385
Comparison
Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$74,345$159,541+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 86 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across Georgia

Professor is held in 27 Georgia departments. In Columbus State University, the median of $105,862 ranks #11 of 27.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Median total compensation for the Professor role in other Georgiadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Professor beyond Georgia

This role is reported in 6 jurisdictions. In Georgia, the median of $126,751 ranks #5 of 6. See Professor across all of Georgia

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Connecticut
$209,133 · 19
Massachusetts
$176,655 · 414
District of Columbia
$135,111 · 45
New York City
$132,448 · 722
South Carolina
$124,370 · 1,782

Median total compensation for comparable Professorroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Aimee Vael

Professor/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$166,241
Base pay
$166,241
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$166,241

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$700

Aimee Vael is a Professor at Columbus State University. 2025 total compensation came to $166,241.

Mahmut Reyhanoglu

Professor/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$163,800
Base pay
$163,800
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$163,800

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,306

At Columbus State University, Mahmut Reyhanoglu serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $163,800.

Franklin Mixon

Professor/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$157,716
Base pay
$157,716
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$157,716

Franklin Mixon is a Professor at Columbus State University. 2025 total compensation came to $157,716.

Kirk Heriot

Professor/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$156,841
Base pay
$156,841
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$156,841

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$41

Kirk Heriot is a Professor at Columbus State University. 2025 total compensation came to $156,841.

Fonda Carter

Professor/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$156,135
Base pay
$156,135
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$156,135

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$917

Fonda Carter holds the role of Professor at Columbus State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $156,135.

Uma Sridharan

Professor/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$152,989
Base pay
$152,989
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$152,989

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,239

Uma Sridharan holds the role of Professor at Columbus State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $152,989.

Jianhua Yang

Professor/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$143,547
Base pay
$143,547
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$143,547

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$6,604

Jianhua Yang works as a Professor for Columbus State University. Jianhua earned $143,547 in 2025.

Danna Gibson

Professor/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$143,395
Base pay
$143,395
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$143,395

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$436

Danna Gibson is a Professor at Columbus State University. 2025 total compensation came to $143,395.

Michael Mcfalls

Professor/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$143,000
Base pay
$143,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$143,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,401

At Columbus State University, Michael Mcfalls serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $143,000.

Neal Thomson

Professor/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$142,943
Base pay
$142,943
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$142,943

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$786

Neal Thomson is a Professor at Columbus State University. 2025 total compensation came to $142,943.

Abiye Seifu

Professor/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$140,163
Base pay
$140,163
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$140,163

Abiye Seifu works as a Professor for Columbus State University. Abiye earned $140,163 in 2025.

Johnny Ho

Professor/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$137,232
Base pay
$137,232
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$137,232

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,599

Johnny Ho holds the role of Professor at Columbus State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $137,232.

Jennifer Pitts

Professor/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$136,144
Base pay
$136,144
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$136,144

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$667

Jennifer Pitts is a Professor at Columbus State University. 2025 total compensation came to $136,144.

Brett Cotten

Professor/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$136,000
Base pay
$136,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$136,000

Brett Cotten holds the role of Professor at Columbus State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $136,000.

Mariko Izumi

Professor/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$134,983
Base pay
$134,983
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,983

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,082

At Columbus State University, Mariko Izumi serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $134,983.

Robin Snipes

Professor/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$133,122
Base pay
$133,122
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$133,122

At Columbus State University, Robin Snipes serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $133,122.

Sungwoo Jung

Professor/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$130,760
Base pay
$130,760
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$130,760

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$856

Sungwoo Jung is a Professor at Columbus State University. 2025 total compensation came to $130,760.

Benjamin Blair

Professor/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$127,200
Base pay
$127,200
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$127,200

At Columbus State University, Benjamin Blair serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $127,200.

Paul Hostetter

Professor/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$126,888
Base pay
$126,888
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$126,888

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,608

Paul Hostetter is a Professor at Columbus State University. 2025 total compensation came to $126,888.

Phillip Bryant

Professor/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$126,642
Base pay
$126,642
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$126,642

At Columbus State University, Phillip Bryant serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $126,642.

Joe Sanders

Professor/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$124,360
Base pay
$124,360
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$124,360

Joe Sanders is a Professor at Columbus State University. 2025 total compensation came to $124,360.

Sergio Schwartz

Professor/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$123,529
Base pay
$123,529
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$123,529

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$6,699

At Columbus State University, Sergio Schwartz serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $123,529.

Lixin Wang

Professor/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$122,724
Base pay
$122,724
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$122,724

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,878

At Columbus State University, Lixin Wang serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $122,724.

Shawn Cruzen

Professor/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$122,407
Base pay
$122,407
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$122,407

Shawn Cruzen holds the role of Professor at Columbus State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $122,407.

Ramesh Rao

Professor/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$121,685
Base pay
$121,685
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$121,685

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,053

Ramesh Rao works as a Professor for Columbus State University. Ramesh earned $121,685 in 2025.

Cheryl Smith

Professor/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$119,931
Base pay
$119,931
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,931

Cheryl Smith is a Professor at Columbus State University. 2025 total compensation came to $119,931.

Monica Frazier

Professor/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$119,732
Base pay
$119,732
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,732

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,045

Monica Frazier is a Professor at Columbus State University. 2025 total compensation came to $119,732.

Eric Spears

Professor/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$119,040
Base pay
$119,040
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,040

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$43,679

Eric Spears holds the role of Professor at Columbus State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $119,040.

Yesem Kurt-Peker

Professor/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$115,625
Base pay
$115,625
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$115,625

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$995

Yesem Kurt-Peker is a Professor at Columbus State University. 2025 total compensation came to $115,625.

Paulina Kuforiji

Professor/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$115,433
Base pay
$115,433
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$115,433

At Columbus State University, Paulina Kuforiji serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $115,433.

Kimberly Shaw

Professor/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$114,765
Base pay
$114,765
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$114,765

Kimberly Shaw holds the role of Professor at Columbus State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $114,765.

Lydia Ray

Professor/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$114,652
Base pay
$114,652
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$114,652

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,455

At Columbus State University, Lydia Ray serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $114,652.

Allen Gee

Professor/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$114,000
Base pay
$114,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$114,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$7,296

Allen Gee works as a Professor for Columbus State University. Allen earned $114,000 in 2025.

Brenda Ito

Professor/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$113,963
Base pay
$113,963
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$113,963

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,043

Brenda Ito works as a Professor for Columbus State University. Brenda earned $113,963 in 2025.

David Schwimmer

Professor/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$113,894
Base pay
$113,894
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$113,894

David Schwimmer holds the role of Professor at Columbus State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $113,894.

Mary Hendricks

Professor/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$112,362
Base pay
$112,362
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,362

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,046

At Columbus State University, Mary Hendricks serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $112,362.

Ellen Martin

Professor/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$111,622
Base pay
$111,622
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,622

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,369

Ellen Martin holds the role of Professor at Columbus State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $111,622.

Susan Hrach

Professor/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$110,995
Base pay
$110,995
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,995

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,715

Susan Hrach holds the role of Professor at Columbus State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $110,995.

Eugen Ionascu

Professor/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$107,549
Base pay
$107,549
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$107,549

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$74

At Columbus State University, Eugen Ionascu serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $107,549.

Guihong Fan

Professor/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$106,548
Base pay
$106,548
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,548

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,572

Guihong Fan works as a Professor for Columbus State University. Guihong earned $106,548 in 2025.