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Columbus State University

Source file: Georgia — State Employee Salaries (Open Georgia / TIGA) / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Columbus State University operates a public higher-education institution — instruction, research, and student services.

In 2025, this agency had 1,944 employees with median total compensation of $9,385; the highest distinct record was $342,900.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$59.7M
Employees
1,944
Median total
$9,385
Highest record
$342,900

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 1,944 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($9,385) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$30,722 (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
$588
$2,415
$9,385
$52,120
$87,797

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $87,797 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $588. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

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

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Ashley Herbolich

Extension Para/Pro/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$45,442
Base pay
$45,442
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,442

Ashley Herbolich holds the role of Extension Para/Pro at Columbus State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $45,442.

Yvette Maxwell

Academic Services Professional/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$45,178
Base pay
$45,178
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,178

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,395

Yvette Maxwell works as a Academic Services Professional for Columbus State University. Yvette earned $45,178 in 2025.

Tara Beard

Hr/Eeo/Od Paraprofessional/Pro/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$45,003
Base pay
$45,003
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,003

Tara Beard holds the role of Hr/Eeo/Od Paraprofessional/Pro at Columbus State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $45,003.

Marie Grandison

Student Services Parapro/Professio/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$44,982
Base pay
$44,982
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,982

Marie Grandison works as a Student Services Parapro/Professio for Columbus State University. Marie earned $44,982 in 2025.

Bridgett Oliver

Asso/Asst Director Div/Dept Ad/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$44,857
Base pay
$44,857
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,857

Bridgett Oliver works as a Asso/Asst Director Div/Dept Ad for Columbus State University. Bridgett earned $44,857 in 2025.

Gabriel Dukes

Student Services Parapro/Professio/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$44,775
Base pay
$44,775
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,775

Gabriel Dukes works as a Student Services Parapro/Professio for Columbus State University. Gabriel earned $44,775 in 2025.

Victoria Neundorfer

Extension Para/Pro/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$44,692
Base pay
$44,692
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,692

Victoria Neundorfer holds the role of Extension Para/Pro at Columbus State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $44,692.

Sharonda Harvey

Accounting Parapro/Pro/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$44,687
Base pay
$44,687
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,687

Sharonda Harvey is a Accounting Parapro/Pro at Columbus State University. 2025 total compensation came to $44,687.

Tessie Aina

Business Operations Parapro/Pr/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$44,676
Base pay
$44,676
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,676

At Columbus State University, Tessie Aina serves as a Business Operations Parapro/Pr. Their 2025 pay totaled $44,676.

Julie Caulder

Library Technical/Parapro/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$44,541
Base pay
$44,541
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,541

Julie Caulder holds the role of Library Technical/Parapro at Columbus State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $44,541.

Devany Dillard

Student Services Parapro/Professio/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$44,527
Base pay
$44,527
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,527

Devany Dillard works as a Student Services Parapro/Professio for Columbus State University. Devany earned $44,527 in 2025.

Clay Miller

Museum Professional Ad/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$44,495
Base pay
$44,495
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,495

Clay Miller is a Museum Professional Ad at Columbus State University. 2025 total compensation came to $44,495.

Bria-Olivia Johnson

Athletics Technical/Parapro/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$44,472
Base pay
$44,472
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,472

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,125

At Columbus State University, Bria-Olivia Johnson serves as a Athletics Technical/Parapro. Their 2025 pay totaled $44,472.

Mia Dilmar

Student Services Professional/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$44,355
Base pay
$44,355
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,355

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$7,462

At Columbus State University, Mia Dilmar serves as a Student Services Professional. Their 2025 pay totaled $44,355.

Nicole Minneman

Student Services Professional/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$44,271
Base pay
$44,271
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,271

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$305

Nicole Minneman holds the role of Student Services Professional at Columbus State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $44,271.

James Mchenry

Interim Provost/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$44,254
Base pay
$44,254
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,254

At Columbus State University, James Mchenry serves as a Interim Provost. Their 2025 pay totaled $44,254.

Deonna Franks

Service/Maintenance Worker/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$44,234
Base pay
$44,234
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,234

Deonna Franks works as a Service/Maintenance Worker for Columbus State University. Deonna earned $44,234 in 2025.

Katherine Cannon

Business Operations Parapro/Pr/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$44,158
Base pay
$44,158
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,158

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$203

Katherine Cannon works as a Business Operations Parapro/Pr for Columbus State University. Katherine earned $44,158 in 2025.

Peter Hope

Student Services Parapro/Professio/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$44,150
Base pay
$44,150
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,150

Peter Hope holds the role of Student Services Parapro/Professio at Columbus State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $44,150.

Mark Gapay

Administrative Specialist/Coor/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$44,108
Base pay
$44,108
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,108

Mark Gapay holds the role of Administrative Specialist/Coor at Columbus State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $44,108.

William Burgan

Student Services Parapro/Professio/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$44,100
Base pay
$44,100
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,100

William Burgan is a Student Services Parapro/Professio at Columbus State University. 2025 total compensation came to $44,100.

Caleb Stone

Service/Maint Foreman/Lead/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$44,100
Base pay
$44,100
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,100

At Columbus State University, Caleb Stone serves as a Service/Maint Foreman/Lead. Their 2025 pay totaled $44,100.

Brandon Furnish

Research and Public Service MA/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$44,000
Base pay
$44,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,000

At Columbus State University, Brandon Furnish serves as a Research and Public Service MA. Their 2025 pay totaled $44,000.

Eric Avant

Office/Clerical Assistant/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$43,977
Base pay
$43,977
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,977

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$583

Eric Avant is a Office/Clerical Assistant at Columbus State University. 2025 total compensation came to $43,977.

Donna Mckenzie

Institutional Affairs Manager/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$43,966
Base pay
$43,966
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,966

Donna Mckenzie holds the role of Institutional Affairs Manager at Columbus State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $43,966.

Willie Harris

Student Services Parapro/Professio/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$43,602
Base pay
$43,602
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,602

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$978

Willie Harris holds the role of Student Services Parapro/Professio at Columbus State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $43,602.

Benjamin Smith

Student Services Professional/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$43,500
Base pay
$43,500
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,500

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$187

Benjamin Smith works as a Student Services Professional for Columbus State University. Benjamin earned $43,500 in 2025.

Sarah Floyd

Student Services Parapro/Professio/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$43,419
Base pay
$43,419
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,419

Sarah Floyd is a Student Services Parapro/Professio at Columbus State University. 2025 total compensation came to $43,419.

Destinee Rouse

Office/Clerical Assistant/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$43,350
Base pay
$43,350
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,350

Destinee Rouse works as a Office/Clerical Assistant for Columbus State University. Destinee earned $43,350 in 2025.

John Rodgers

Skilled Craftsperson/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$43,258
Base pay
$43,258
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,258

John Rodgers works as a Skilled Craftsperson for Columbus State University. John earned $43,258 in 2025.

Jae' Cooper

Facility Operations Para/Pro/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$42,957
Base pay
$42,957
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,957

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,680

Jae' Cooper holds the role of Facility Operations Para/Pro at Columbus State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $42,957.

Jessie Merrell

Librarian Ac/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$42,784
Base pay
$42,784
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,784

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$499

Jessie Merrell is a Librarian Ac at Columbus State University. 2025 total compensation came to $42,784.

Dakota Gaboury

Skilled Craftsperson/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$42,735
Base pay
$42,735
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,735

Dakota Gaboury holds the role of Skilled Craftsperson at Columbus State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $42,735.

James Clark

Skilled Craftsperson/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$42,728
Base pay
$42,728
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,728

James Clark holds the role of Skilled Craftsperson at Columbus State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $42,728.

Clayton Barefield

Athletics Professional/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$42,678
Base pay
$42,678
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,678

Clayton Barefield is a Athletics Professional at Columbus State University. 2025 total compensation came to $42,678.

Isaac Faver

Cont Education Parapro/Professional/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$42,605
Base pay
$42,605
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,605

At Columbus State University, Isaac Faver serves as a Cont Education Parapro/Professional. Their 2025 pay totaled $42,605.

Kennedy Stone

Student Services Professional/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$42,430
Base pay
$42,430
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,430

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$927

At Columbus State University, Kennedy Stone serves as a Student Services Professional. Their 2025 pay totaled $42,430.

Ketarra Billingsley

Student Services Professional/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$42,414
Base pay
$42,414
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,414

At Columbus State University, Ketarra Billingsley serves as a Student Services Professional. Their 2025 pay totaled $42,414.

Faith Alexander

Student Services Professional/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$42,314
Base pay
$42,314
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,314

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$7,153

Faith Alexander works as a Student Services Professional for Columbus State University. Faith earned $42,314 in 2025.

Patrick Keebler

Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$42,277
Base pay
$42,277
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,277

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$252

Patrick Keebler works as a Director Subdiv/Unit Ad for Columbus State University. Patrick earned $42,277 in 2025.