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 3
Professor/Columbus State University
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Eric Spears holds the role of Professor at Columbus State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $119,040.
Associate Professor/Columbus State University
Hyrum Carroll holds the role of Associate Professor at Columbus State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $118,295.
Department Chair/Head Ac/Columbus State University
At Columbus State University, William Muse serves as a Department Chair/Head Ac. Their 2025 pay totaled $117,987.
Executive Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/Columbus State University
Brandon Lindley holds the role of Executive Director Subdiv/Unit Ad at Columbus State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $117,564.
Department Chair/Head Ac/Columbus State University
Floyd Jackson holds the role of Department Chair/Head Ac at Columbus State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $117,445.
Associate Professor/Columbus State University
Laurence Marsh works as a Associate Professor for Columbus State University. Laurence earned $117,156 in 2025.
Assistant Professor/Columbus State University
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Tuan Ngo is a Assistant Professor at Columbus State University. 2025 total compensation came to $116,713.
Associate Professor/Columbus State University
Rodrigo Obando is a Associate Professor at Columbus State University. 2025 total compensation came to $116,467.
Professor/Columbus State University
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Yesem Kurt-Peker is a Professor at Columbus State University. 2025 total compensation came to $115,625.
Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/Columbus State University
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Victoria Roebuck works as a Director Subdiv/Unit Ad for Columbus State University. Victoria earned $115,500 in 2025.
Professor/Columbus State University
At Columbus State University, Paulina Kuforiji serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $115,433.
Chief Information (It) Officer/Columbus State University
Nicol Lewis is a Chief Information (It) Officer at Columbus State University. 2025 total compensation came to $115,000.
Assistant Professor/Columbus State University
Brittany Grissette works as a Assistant Professor for Columbus State University. Brittany earned $114,939 in 2025.
Professor/Columbus State University
Kimberly Shaw holds the role of Professor at Columbus State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $114,765.
Interim Asso/Asst Dean Ac/Columbus State University
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Jonathan Meyers works as a Interim Asso/Asst Dean Ac for Columbus State University. Jonathan earned $114,749 in 2025.
Professor/Columbus State University
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At Columbus State University, Lydia Ray serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $114,652.
Professor/Columbus State University
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Allen Gee works as a Professor for Columbus State University. Allen earned $114,000 in 2025.
Professor/Columbus State University
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Brenda Ito works as a Professor for Columbus State University. Brenda earned $113,963 in 2025.
Professor/Columbus State University
David Schwimmer holds the role of Professor at Columbus State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $113,894.
Associate Professor/Columbus State University
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Andrea Frazier is a Associate Professor at Columbus State University. 2025 total compensation came to $113,615.
Associate Professor/Columbus State University
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Basil Conway is a Associate Professor at Columbus State University. 2025 total compensation came to $113,054.
Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/Columbus State University
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Philip Hawkins holds the role of Director Subdiv/Unit Ad at Columbus State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $113,000.
Professor/Columbus State University
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At Columbus State University, Mary Hendricks serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $112,362.
Professor/Columbus State University
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Ellen Martin holds the role of Professor at Columbus State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $111,622.
Professor/Columbus State University
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Susan Hrach holds the role of Professor at Columbus State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $110,995.
Assoc/Asst Dean Ac/Columbus State University
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Erica Taylor works as a Assoc/Asst Dean Ac for Columbus State University. Erica earned $110,960 in 2025.
Executive Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/Columbus State University
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Michael Tullier holds the role of Executive Director Subdiv/Unit Ad at Columbus State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $110,000.
Associate Professor/Columbus State University
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Saoussan Maarouf works as a Associate Professor for Columbus State University. Saoussan earned $109,512 in 2025.
Head Coach/Columbus State University
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Paul Appleton works as a Head Coach for Columbus State University. Paul earned $109,347 in 2025.
Department Chair/Head Ac/Columbus State University
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Clayton Nicks holds the role of Department Chair/Head Ac at Columbus State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $108,356.
Associate Professor/Columbus State University
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At Columbus State University, Mohamed Abid serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $107,930.
Associate Professor/Columbus State University
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Michael Dentzau works as a Associate Professor for Columbus State University. Michael earned $107,600 in 2025.
Professor/Columbus State University
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At Columbus State University, Eugen Ionascu serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $107,549.
Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/Columbus State University
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At Columbus State University, William Mixon serves as a Director Subdiv/Unit Ad. Their 2025 pay totaled $107,277.
Department Chair/Head Ac/Columbus State University
Deniz Peker is a Department Chair/Head Ac at Columbus State University. 2025 total compensation came to $106,867.
Professor/Columbus State University
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Guihong Fan works as a Professor for Columbus State University. Guihong earned $106,548 in 2025.
Professor/Columbus State University
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Stephanie Da Silva holds the role of Professor at Columbus State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $106,530.
Professor/Columbus State University
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Claire Mccoy works as a Professor for Columbus State University. Claire earned $106,521 in 2025.
Professor/Columbus State University
Madhusudan Bhandary works as a Professor for Columbus State University. Madhusudan earned $106,319 in 2025.
Associate Professor/Columbus State University
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Gwendolyn Miller is a Associate Professor at Columbus State University. 2025 total compensation came to $106,188.