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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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Record list

Employees

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Sarah Mccown

Student Services Parapro/Professio/Dalton State College

2025 total comp
$21,516
Base pay
$21,516
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$21,516

Sarah Mccown is a Student Services Parapro/Professio at Dalton State College. 2025 total compensation came to $21,516.

Sarah Mcmahon

Part Time Instructor/Dalton State College

2025 total comp
$20,600
Base pay
$20,600
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$20,600

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,795

Sarah Mcmahon works as a Part Time Instructor for Dalton State College. Sarah earned $20,600 in 2025.

Michael Dyer

Part Time Police Officer/Dalton State College

2025 total comp
$20,409
Base pay
$20,409
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$20,409

At Dalton State College, Michael Dyer serves as a Part Time Police Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $20,409.

Elaine Warnix

Marketing/Pr Parapro/Pro/Dalton State College

2025 total comp
$20,310
Base pay
$20,310
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$20,310

At Dalton State College, Elaine Warnix serves as a Marketing/Pr Parapro/Pro. Their 2025 pay totaled $20,310.

Alexandra Smith

Student Services Parapro/Professio/Dalton State College

2025 total comp
$19,659
Base pay
$19,659
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$19,659

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,643

Alexandra Smith is a Student Services Parapro/Professio at Dalton State College. 2025 total compensation came to $19,659.

Carol Danahy

Hourly Professional, Retiree/Dalton State College

2025 total comp
$19,513
Base pay
$19,513
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$19,513

Carol Danahy holds the role of Hourly Professional, Retiree at Dalton State College. In 2025, their total compensation was $19,513.

Landon Cooley

Office/Clerical Assistant/Dalton State College

2025 total comp
$17,541
Base pay
$17,541
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,541

Landon Cooley works as a Office/Clerical Assistant for Dalton State College. Landon earned $17,541 in 2025.

Lara Clayborn

Part Time Instructor/Dalton State College

2025 total comp
$17,000
Base pay
$17,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,000

Lara Clayborn holds the role of Part Time Instructor at Dalton State College. In 2025, their total compensation was $17,000.

Riley Yates

IT Client Support Para/Pro/Dalton State College

2025 total comp
$16,786
Base pay
$16,786
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$16,786

Riley Yates holds the role of IT Client Support Para/Pro at Dalton State College. In 2025, their total compensation was $16,786.

Charles Haven

Police Officer/Dalton State College

2025 total comp
$16,700
Base pay
$16,700
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$16,700

At Dalton State College, Charles Haven serves as a Police Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $16,700.