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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
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

$0$136,737+

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

Highest-paid first / page 17

Benjamin Weatherford

Part Time Limited Term Faculty/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$36,830
Base pay
$36,830
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$36,830

Benjamin Weatherford holds the role of Part Time Limited Term Faculty at Columbus State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $36,830.

Letitia Murry

Service/Maint Foreman/Lead/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$36,812
Base pay
$36,812
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$36,812

Letitia Murry is a Service/Maint Foreman/Lead at Columbus State University. 2025 total compensation came to $36,812.

E Helton

Dev/Fundraising Professional/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$36,500
Base pay
$36,500
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$36,500

E Helton works as a Dev/Fundraising Professional for Columbus State University. E earned $36,500 in 2025.

Annette Guzman

Skilled Craftsperson/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$36,391
Base pay
$36,391
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$36,391

Annette Guzman is a Skilled Craftsperson at Columbus State University. 2025 total compensation came to $36,391.

Heather Orenstein

Student Services Parapro/Professio/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$36,370
Base pay
$36,370
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$36,370

At Columbus State University, Heather Orenstein serves as a Student Services Parapro/Professio. Their 2025 pay totaled $36,370.

Ross Hodge

Administrative Specialist/Coor/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$36,366
Base pay
$36,366
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$36,366

Ross Hodge holds the role of Administrative Specialist/Coor at Columbus State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $36,366.

Sage Wolf

Hourly Professional/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$36,283
Base pay
$36,283
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$36,283

Sage Wolf is a Hourly Professional at Columbus State University. 2025 total compensation came to $36,283.

Marty Golden

Service/Maintenance Worker/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$36,200
Base pay
$36,200
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$36,200

Marty Golden is a Service/Maintenance Worker at Columbus State University. 2025 total compensation came to $36,200.

Laquan Clark

Skilled Craftsperson/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$36,132
Base pay
$36,132
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$36,132

Laquan Clark is a Skilled Craftsperson at Columbus State University. 2025 total compensation came to $36,132.

Kimberley Hall

Office/Clerical Assistant/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$36,124
Base pay
$36,124
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$36,124

Kimberley Hall is a Office/Clerical Assistant at Columbus State University. 2025 total compensation came to $36,124.

Jacqaline Carter

Office/Clerical Assistant/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$36,069
Base pay
$36,069
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$36,069

At Columbus State University, Jacqaline Carter serves as a Office/Clerical Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $36,069.

Mandy Reddish

Accounting Parapro/Pro/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$35,846
Base pay
$35,846
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,846

At Columbus State University, Mandy Reddish serves as a Accounting Parapro/Pro. Their 2025 pay totaled $35,846.

Margaret Mccollum

Medical Technical/Parapro/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$35,601
Base pay
$35,601
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,601

Margaret Mccollum holds the role of Medical Technical/Parapro at Columbus State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $35,601.

James Hardnett

Part Time Serv/Maint Worker/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$35,561
Base pay
$35,561
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,561

James Hardnett is a Part Time Serv/Maint Worker at Columbus State University. 2025 total compensation came to $35,561.

Stephanie Jackson

Service/Maint Foreman/Lead/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$35,449
Base pay
$35,449
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,449

Stephanie Jackson is a Service/Maint Foreman/Lead at Columbus State University. 2025 total compensation came to $35,449.

Lisa Outlaw

IT Network Supprt Professional/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$35,217
Base pay
$35,217
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,217

Lisa Outlaw works as a IT Network Supprt Professional for Columbus State University. Lisa earned $35,217 in 2025.

Cynthia Jones

Part Time Serv/Maint Worker/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$35,204
Base pay
$35,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,204

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$88

Cynthia Jones is a Part Time Serv/Maint Worker at Columbus State University. 2025 total compensation came to $35,204.

Anthony Mcwilliams

Assistant Coach/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$35,057
Base pay
$35,057
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,057

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$413

Anthony Mcwilliams holds the role of Assistant Coach at Columbus State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $35,057.

Catherine Trotter

Dev/Fundraising Professional/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$35,000
Base pay
$35,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,000

Catherine Trotter is a Dev/Fundraising Professional at Columbus State University. 2025 total compensation came to $35,000.

Richard Sears

Chief Business/Finance Officer/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$34,888
Base pay
$34,888
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,888

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$245

Richard Sears works as a Chief Business/Finance Officer for Columbus State University. Richard earned $34,888 in 2025.

Abigail Amissah-Arthur

Temporary Office/Clerical/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$34,695
Base pay
$34,695
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,695

Abigail Amissah-Arthur works as a Temporary Office/Clerical for Columbus State University. Abigail earned $34,695 in 2025.

Katrina Cook

Assistant Professor/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$34,450
Base pay
$34,450
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,450

Katrina Cook works as a Assistant Professor for Columbus State University. Katrina earned $34,450 in 2025.

Ronnis Tolbert

Office/Clerical Assistant/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$34,432
Base pay
$34,432
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,432

Ronnis Tolbert works as a Office/Clerical Assistant for Columbus State University. Ronnis earned $34,432 in 2025.

Danny Williams

Service/Maintenance Worker/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$34,383
Base pay
$34,383
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,383

Danny Williams is a Service/Maintenance Worker at Columbus State University. 2025 total compensation came to $34,383.

Bessie Bussey

Library Technical/Parapro/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$34,295
Base pay
$34,295
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,295

Bessie Bussey works as a Library Technical/Parapro for Columbus State University. Bessie earned $34,295 in 2025.

Angela Howard

Office/Clerical Assistant/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$33,979
Base pay
$33,979
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,979

Angela Howard holds the role of Office/Clerical Assistant at Columbus State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $33,979.

Suzanne Maynard

Temporary Tech/Parapro Retiree/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$33,839
Base pay
$33,839
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,839

Suzanne Maynard is a Temporary Tech/Parapro Retiree at Columbus State University. 2025 total compensation came to $33,839.

Sherri Nagamatsu

Student Services Professional/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$33,771
Base pay
$33,771
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,771

Sherri Nagamatsu is a Student Services Professional at Columbus State University. 2025 total compensation came to $33,771.

Matthew Thames

Service/Maintenance Worker/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$33,734
Base pay
$33,734
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,734

Matthew Thames holds the role of Service/Maintenance Worker at Columbus State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $33,734.

Carolyn Baker

Service/Maint Foreman/Lead/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$33,694
Base pay
$33,694
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,694

Carolyn Baker holds the role of Service/Maint Foreman/Lead at Columbus State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $33,694.

Jacob Reuschling

Animal Care Technical Parapro/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$33,241
Base pay
$33,241
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,241

Jacob Reuschling is a Animal Care Technical Parapro at Columbus State University. 2025 total compensation came to $33,241.

Carol James

Office/Clerical Assistant/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$33,161
Base pay
$33,161
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,161

Carol James is a Office/Clerical Assistant at Columbus State University. 2025 total compensation came to $33,161.

Michelle Nowell

Library Technical/Parapro/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$33,133
Base pay
$33,133
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,133

Michelle Nowell is a Library Technical/Parapro at Columbus State University. 2025 total compensation came to $33,133.

Frances Newman

Academic Services Professional/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$33,000
Base pay
$33,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,000

Frances Newman is a Academic Services Professional at Columbus State University. 2025 total compensation came to $33,000.

Sharon Fernandez

Student Services Parapro/Professio/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$32,910
Base pay
$32,910
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,910

Sharon Fernandez holds the role of Student Services Parapro/Professio at Columbus State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $32,910.

Brian Evans

Athletics Technical/Parapro/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$32,909
Base pay
$32,909
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,909

Brian Evans holds the role of Athletics Technical/Parapro at Columbus State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $32,909.

Quanyae Smith

Service/Maintenance Worker/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$32,495
Base pay
$32,495
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,495

At Columbus State University, Quanyae Smith serves as a Service/Maintenance Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $32,495.

Vickie Hall

Service/Maintenance Worker/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$32,377
Base pay
$32,377
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,377

Vickie Hall is a Service/Maintenance Worker at Columbus State University. 2025 total compensation came to $32,377.

Vickey Davenport

Service/Maintenance Worker/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$32,119
Base pay
$32,119
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,119

At Columbus State University, Vickey Davenport serves as a Service/Maintenance Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $32,119.

Andre Ivey

Part Time Limited Term Faculty/Columbus State University

2025 total comp
$32,000
Base pay
$32,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$50

Andre Ivey is a Part Time Limited Term Faculty at Columbus State University. 2025 total compensation came to $32,000.