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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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Dolores Mccarty

Chief Human Resource Officer/Dalton State College

2025 total comp
$98,052
Base pay
$98,052
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,052

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$951

Dolores Mccarty works as a Chief Human Resource Officer for Dalton State College. Dolores earned $98,052 in 2025.

Jennifer Parker

Associate Professor/Dalton State College

2025 total comp
$97,715
Base pay
$97,715
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$97,715

Jennifer Parker is a Associate Professor at Dalton State College. 2025 total compensation came to $97,715.

Cortnee Bunch

Assistant Professor/Dalton State College

2025 total comp
$97,430
Base pay
$97,430
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$97,430

Cortnee Bunch holds the role of Assistant Professor at Dalton State College. In 2025, their total compensation was $97,430.

Christian Griggs

Professor/Dalton State College

2025 total comp
$97,307
Base pay
$97,307
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$97,307

Christian Griggs works as a Professor for Dalton State College. Christian earned $97,307 in 2025.

Lawrence Ssebaggala

Assistant Professor/Dalton State College

2025 total comp
$96,067
Base pay
$96,067
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,067

Lawrence Ssebaggala is a Assistant Professor at Dalton State College. 2025 total compensation came to $96,067.

Natalie Johnson

Professor/Dalton State College

2025 total comp
$95,641
Base pay
$95,641
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,641

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$6,344

Natalie Johnson is a Professor at Dalton State College. 2025 total compensation came to $95,641.

Tricia Scott

Department Chair/Head Ac/Dalton State College

2025 total comp
$95,412
Base pay
$95,412
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,412

Tricia Scott is a Department Chair/Head Ac at Dalton State College. 2025 total compensation came to $95,412.

Christiane Price

Senior Lecturer/Dalton State College

2025 total comp
$94,749
Base pay
$94,749
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,749

Christiane Price works as a Senior Lecturer for Dalton State College. Christiane earned $94,749 in 2025.

Baogang Guo

Professor/Dalton State College

2025 total comp
$94,445
Base pay
$94,445
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,445

Baogang Guo works as a Professor for Dalton State College. Baogang earned $94,445 in 2025.

Garrit Lugthart Iii

Professor/Dalton State College

2025 total comp
$94,444
Base pay
$94,444
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,444

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$160

Garrit Lugthart Iii works as a Professor for Dalton State College. Garrit earned $94,444 in 2025.

Micah Norton

Chief Information (It) Officer/Dalton State College

2025 total comp
$94,296
Base pay
$94,296
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,296

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,153

Micah Norton works as a Chief Information (It) Officer for Dalton State College. Micah earned $94,296 in 2025.

Daniel Gaillard

Assistant Professor/Dalton State College

2025 total comp
$94,107
Base pay
$94,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,107

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,900

Daniel Gaillard works as a Assistant Professor for Dalton State College. Daniel earned $94,107 in 2025.

Matthew Hipps

Associate Professor/Dalton State College

2025 total comp
$93,553
Base pay
$93,553
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,553

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,325

Matthew Hipps works as a Associate Professor for Dalton State College. Matthew earned $93,553 in 2025.

Forrest Blackbourn

Associate Professor/Dalton State College

2025 total comp
$93,237
Base pay
$93,237
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,237

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,874

At Dalton State College, Forrest Blackbourn serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $93,237.

Barbara Tucker

Department Chair/Head Ac/Dalton State College

2025 total comp
$93,228
Base pay
$93,228
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,228

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$410

Barbara Tucker is a Department Chair/Head Ac at Dalton State College. 2025 total compensation came to $93,228.