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Dalton State College

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

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

In 2025, this agency had 649 employees with median total compensation of $12,925; the highest distinct record was $300,000.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$23.2M
Employees
649
Median total
$12,925
Highest record
$300,000

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 649 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($12,925) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$35,695 (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
$683
$2,069
$12,925
$67,001
$88,506

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $88,506 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $683. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Student Assistant
166 · $1,080
Professor
42 · $88,275
Associate Professor
40 · $76,364

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.

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Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.

Record list

Employees

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John Fuchko Iii

President/Dalton State College

2025 total comp
$300,000
Base pay
$300,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$300,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$7,847

John Fuchko Iii holds the role of President at Dalton State College. In 2025, their total compensation was $300,000.

Jamie Connors

Dean Ac/Dalton State College

2025 total comp
$175,406
Base pay
$175,406
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$175,406

Jamie Connors holds the role of Dean Ac at Dalton State College. In 2025, their total compensation was $175,406.

Gina Kertulis-Tartar

Chief Academic Affairs Officer/Dalton State College

2025 total comp
$163,333
Base pay
$163,333
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$163,333

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,218

Gina Kertulis-Tartar works as a Chief Academic Affairs Officer for Dalton State College. Gina earned $163,333 in 2025.

David Lesicko

Chief Business/Finance Officer/Dalton State College

2025 total comp
$159,417
Base pay
$159,417
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$159,417

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,423

David Lesicko is a Chief Business/Finance Officer at Dalton State College. 2025 total compensation came to $159,417.

Margaret Maine

Vice President/Dalton State College

2025 total comp
$158,000
Base pay
$158,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$158,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$678

At Dalton State College, Margaret Maine serves as a Vice President. Their 2025 pay totaled $158,000.

Andrew Meyer

Department Chair/Head Ac/Dalton State College

2025 total comp
$144,587
Base pay
$144,587
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$144,587

Andrew Meyer works as a Department Chair/Head Ac for Dalton State College. Andrew earned $144,587 in 2025.

Jodi Johnson

Chief Student Affairs Officer/Dalton State College

2025 total comp
$144,341
Base pay
$144,341
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$144,341

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,573

Jodi Johnson is a Chief Student Affairs Officer at Dalton State College. 2025 total compensation came to $144,341.

James Wright

Assoc/Asst Dean Ac/Dalton State College

2025 total comp
$142,353
Base pay
$142,353
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$142,353

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,528

James Wright holds the role of Assoc/Asst Dean Ac at Dalton State College. In 2025, their total compensation was $142,353.

Lloyd Griffus

Dean Ac/Dalton State College

2025 total comp
$138,722
Base pay
$138,722
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,722

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$333

Lloyd Griffus is a Dean Ac at Dalton State College. 2025 total compensation came to $138,722.

Fernando Garcia

Associate Professor/Dalton State College

2025 total comp
$135,942
Base pay
$135,942
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$135,942

Fernando Garcia holds the role of Associate Professor at Dalton State College. In 2025, their total compensation was $135,942.

Wendy Sosebee

Assoc/Asst Vice President/Dalton State College

2025 total comp
$134,788
Base pay
$134,788
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,788

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$735

At Dalton State College, Wendy Sosebee serves as a Assoc/Asst Vice President. Their 2025 pay totaled $134,788.

Marilyn Helms

Dean Ac/Dalton State College

2025 total comp
$134,535
Base pay
$134,535
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,535

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$543

At Dalton State College, Marilyn Helms serves as a Dean Ac. Their 2025 pay totaled $134,535.

Marina Smitherman

Dean Ac/Dalton State College

2025 total comp
$133,924
Base pay
$133,924
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$133,924

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,300

At Dalton State College, Marina Smitherman serves as a Dean Ac. Their 2025 pay totaled $133,924.

Thomas Gonzalez

Professor/Dalton State College

2025 total comp
$131,089
Base pay
$131,089
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$131,089

Thomas Gonzalez is a Professor at Dalton State College. 2025 total compensation came to $131,089.

Sharon Hixon

Dean Ac/Dalton State College

2025 total comp
$129,926
Base pay
$129,926
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$129,926

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,588

At Dalton State College, Sharon Hixon serves as a Dean Ac. Their 2025 pay totaled $129,926.

Patrick Ryle

Assistant Professor/Dalton State College

2025 total comp
$125,871
Base pay
$125,871
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,871

At Dalton State College, Patrick Ryle serves as a Assistant Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $125,871.

Dong-Gook Kim

Professor/Dalton State College

2025 total comp
$125,441
Base pay
$125,441
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,441

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$858

At Dalton State College, Dong-Gook Kim serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $125,441.

Susan West

Department Chair/Head Ac/Dalton State College

2025 total comp
$122,940
Base pay
$122,940
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$122,940

At Dalton State College, Susan West serves as a Department Chair/Head Ac. Their 2025 pay totaled $122,940.

April Kay

Professor/Dalton State College

2025 total comp
$120,397
Base pay
$120,397
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,397

April Kay holds the role of Professor at Dalton State College. In 2025, their total compensation was $120,397.

Hussein Mohamed

Professor/Dalton State College

2025 total comp
$120,087
Base pay
$120,087
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,087

Hussein Mohamed is a Professor at Dalton State College. 2025 total compensation came to $120,087.

Katherine Hyatt

Associate Professor/Dalton State College

2025 total comp
$119,787
Base pay
$119,787
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,787

Katherine Hyatt holds the role of Associate Professor at Dalton State College. In 2025, their total compensation was $119,787.

Carl Gabrini

Assoc/Asst Dean Ac/Dalton State College

2025 total comp
$117,725
Base pay
$117,725
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$117,725

Carl Gabrini holds the role of Assoc/Asst Dean Ac at Dalton State College. In 2025, their total compensation was $117,725.

David Elrod

Chief Development Officer/Dalton State College

2025 total comp
$116,095
Base pay
$116,095
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$116,095

At Dalton State College, David Elrod serves as a Chief Development Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $116,095.

Jonathan Gulledge

Professor/Dalton State College

2025 total comp
$115,926
Base pay
$115,926
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$115,926

Jonathan Gulledge works as a Professor for Dalton State College. Jonathan earned $115,926 in 2025.

Jami Hall

Assoc/Asst Vice President/Dalton State College

2025 total comp
$114,861
Base pay
$114,861
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$114,861

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,133

Jami Hall works as a Assoc/Asst Vice President for Dalton State College. Jami earned $114,861 in 2025.

Robert Culp

Professor/Dalton State College

2025 total comp
$114,113
Base pay
$114,113
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$114,113

Robert Culp is a Professor at Dalton State College. 2025 total compensation came to $114,113.

Lydia Postell

Professor/Dalton State College

2025 total comp
$113,216
Base pay
$113,216
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$113,216

Lydia Postell holds the role of Professor at Dalton State College. In 2025, their total compensation was $113,216.

Tammy Byron

Associate Provost/Dalton State College

2025 total comp
$110,400
Base pay
$110,400
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,400

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,770

Tammy Byron is a Associate Provost at Dalton State College. 2025 total compensation came to $110,400.

Lorraine Gardiner

Professor/Dalton State College

2025 total comp
$109,801
Base pay
$109,801
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,801

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,373

Lorraine Gardiner is a Professor at Dalton State College. 2025 total compensation came to $109,801.

Sylvia Driver

Director Coll/Div/Sch Ac/Dalton State College

2025 total comp
$106,069
Base pay
$106,069
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,069

Sylvia Driver holds the role of Director Coll/Div/Sch Ac at Dalton State College. In 2025, their total compensation was $106,069.

David Desrochers

Professor/Dalton State College

2025 total comp
$105,597
Base pay
$105,597
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,597

At Dalton State College, David Desrochers serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $105,597.

Lee Nimmons

Assoc/Asst Dean Ac/Dalton State College

2025 total comp
$104,663
Base pay
$104,663
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,663

Lee Nimmons is a Assoc/Asst Dean Ac at Dalton State College. 2025 total compensation came to $104,663.

Caleb Watkins

Assistant Professor/Dalton State College

2025 total comp
$104,497
Base pay
$104,497
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,497

Caleb Watkins holds the role of Assistant Professor at Dalton State College. In 2025, their total compensation was $104,497.

Lee Williams

Associate Professor/Dalton State College

2025 total comp
$103,747
Base pay
$103,747
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,747

At Dalton State College, Lee Williams serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $103,747.

Jon Jaudon

Executive Director Div/Dpt Ad/Dalton State College

2025 total comp
$103,615
Base pay
$103,615
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,615

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,210

Jon Jaudon is a Executive Director Div/Dpt Ad at Dalton State College. 2025 total compensation came to $103,615.

Rebecca Brosky

Assistant Professor/Dalton State College

2025 total comp
$103,422
Base pay
$103,422
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,422

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$50

Rebecca Brosky is a Assistant Professor at Dalton State College. 2025 total compensation came to $103,422.

Floyd Postell

Professor/Dalton State College

2025 total comp
$103,199
Base pay
$103,199
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,199

Floyd Postell is a Professor at Dalton State College. 2025 total compensation came to $103,199.

Robert Carruthers

Assistant Professor/Dalton State College

2025 total comp
$102,070
Base pay
$102,070
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,070

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$664

Robert Carruthers works as a Assistant Professor for Dalton State College. Robert earned $102,070 in 2025.

Timothy Reilly

Director Div/Dpt Ad/Dalton State College

2025 total comp
$99,970
Base pay
$99,970
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$99,970

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,698

At Dalton State College, Timothy Reilly serves as a Director Div/Dpt Ad. Their 2025 pay totaled $99,970.

Jennifer Randall

Professor/Dalton State College

2025 total comp
$99,523
Base pay
$99,523
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$99,523

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$81

Jennifer Randall is a Professor at Dalton State College. 2025 total compensation came to $99,523.