Georgia / Columbus State University
Agency file
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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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 $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).
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
Highest-paid first / page 15
Interim Provost/Columbus State University
At Columbus State University, James Mchenry serves as a Interim Provost. Their 2025 pay totaled $44,254.
Service/Maintenance Worker/Columbus State University
Deonna Franks works as a Service/Maintenance Worker for Columbus State University. Deonna earned $44,234 in 2025.
Business Operations Parapro/Pr/Columbus State University
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Katherine Cannon works as a Business Operations Parapro/Pr for Columbus State University. Katherine earned $44,158 in 2025.
Student Services Parapro/Professio/Columbus State University
Peter Hope holds the role of Student Services Parapro/Professio at Columbus State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $44,150.
Administrative Specialist/Coor/Columbus State University
Mark Gapay holds the role of Administrative Specialist/Coor at Columbus State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $44,108.
Student Services Parapro/Professio/Columbus State University
William Burgan is a Student Services Parapro/Professio at Columbus State University. 2025 total compensation came to $44,100.
Service/Maint Foreman/Lead/Columbus State University
At Columbus State University, Caleb Stone serves as a Service/Maint Foreman/Lead. Their 2025 pay totaled $44,100.
Research and Public Service MA/Columbus State University
At Columbus State University, Brandon Furnish serves as a Research and Public Service MA. Their 2025 pay totaled $44,000.
Office/Clerical Assistant/Columbus State University
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Eric Avant is a Office/Clerical Assistant at Columbus State University. 2025 total compensation came to $43,977.
Institutional Affairs Manager/Columbus State University
Donna Mckenzie holds the role of Institutional Affairs Manager at Columbus State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $43,966.
Student Services Parapro/Professio/Columbus State University
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Willie Harris holds the role of Student Services Parapro/Professio at Columbus State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $43,602.
Student Services Professional/Columbus State University
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Benjamin Smith works as a Student Services Professional for Columbus State University. Benjamin earned $43,500 in 2025.
Student Services Parapro/Professio/Columbus State University
Sarah Floyd is a Student Services Parapro/Professio at Columbus State University. 2025 total compensation came to $43,419.
Office/Clerical Assistant/Columbus State University
Destinee Rouse works as a Office/Clerical Assistant for Columbus State University. Destinee earned $43,350 in 2025.
Skilled Craftsperson/Columbus State University
John Rodgers works as a Skilled Craftsperson for Columbus State University. John earned $43,258 in 2025.
Facility Operations Para/Pro/Columbus State University
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Jae' Cooper holds the role of Facility Operations Para/Pro at Columbus State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $42,957.
Librarian Ac/Columbus State University
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Jessie Merrell is a Librarian Ac at Columbus State University. 2025 total compensation came to $42,784.
Skilled Craftsperson/Columbus State University
Dakota Gaboury holds the role of Skilled Craftsperson at Columbus State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $42,735.
Skilled Craftsperson/Columbus State University
James Clark holds the role of Skilled Craftsperson at Columbus State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $42,728.
Athletics Professional/Columbus State University
Clayton Barefield is a Athletics Professional at Columbus State University. 2025 total compensation came to $42,678.
Cont Education Parapro/Professional/Columbus State University
At Columbus State University, Isaac Faver serves as a Cont Education Parapro/Professional. Their 2025 pay totaled $42,605.
Student Services Professional/Columbus State University
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At Columbus State University, Kennedy Stone serves as a Student Services Professional. Their 2025 pay totaled $42,430.
Student Services Professional/Columbus State University
At Columbus State University, Ketarra Billingsley serves as a Student Services Professional. Their 2025 pay totaled $42,414.
Student Services Professional/Columbus State University
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Faith Alexander works as a Student Services Professional for Columbus State University. Faith earned $42,314 in 2025.
Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/Columbus State University
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Patrick Keebler works as a Director Subdiv/Unit Ad for Columbus State University. Patrick earned $42,277 in 2025.
Library Technical/Parapro/Columbus State University
Judith Moore holds the role of Library Technical/Parapro at Columbus State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $42,236.
Student Services Parapro/Professio/Columbus State University
Chaylen Wilson holds the role of Student Services Parapro/Professio at Columbus State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $42,050.
Student Services Parapro/Professio/Columbus State University
Briana Terry is a Student Services Parapro/Professio at Columbus State University. 2025 total compensation came to $41,957.
Lecturer/Columbus State University
Kathy Seabolt is a Lecturer at Columbus State University. 2025 total compensation came to $41,613.
Lecturer/Columbus State University
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Gordon Hurley holds the role of Lecturer at Columbus State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $41,613.
Assistant Professor/Columbus State University
Carlene Robinson works as a Assistant Professor for Columbus State University. Carlene earned $41,534 in 2025.
Athletics Affairs Manager/Columbus State University
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Brian Giffin is a Athletics Affairs Manager at Columbus State University. 2025 total compensation came to $41,442.
Student Services Parapro/Professio/Columbus State University
At Columbus State University, Johnathon Fritzky serves as a Student Services Parapro/Professio. Their 2025 pay totaled $41,357.
Student Services Parapro/Professio/Columbus State University
Leila Sayedzada holds the role of Student Services Parapro/Professio at Columbus State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $41,087.
Assistant Professor/Columbus State University
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At Columbus State University, Tugce Gul serves as a Assistant Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $40,991.
Marketing/Pr Professional/Columbus State University
Averi Morton works as a Marketing/Pr Professional for Columbus State University. Averi earned $40,754 in 2025.
Library Technical/Parapro/Columbus State University
Nancy Derums is a Library Technical/Parapro at Columbus State University. 2025 total compensation came to $40,711.
Office/Clerical Assistant/Columbus State University
Tracey Esmann holds the role of Office/Clerical Assistant at Columbus State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $40,530.
Facility Operations Para/Pro/Columbus State University
Danielle White holds the role of Facility Operations Para/Pro at Columbus State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $40,314.
Student Services Parapro/Professio/Columbus State University
Courtney Valdez is a Student Services Parapro/Professio at Columbus State University. 2025 total compensation came to $40,198.