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Fort Valley State University

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

The Fort Valley State University operates a public higher-education institution — instruction, research, and student services.

In 2025, this agency had 1,111 employees with median total compensation of $25,691; the highest distinct record was $321,222.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$37.6M
Employees
1,111
Median total
$25,691
Highest record
$321,222

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 1,111 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($25,691) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$33,842 (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
$1,351
$4,445
$25,691
$52,939
$80,950

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $80,950 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $1,351. 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

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Karlisha Booze-Cutts

Assistant Professor/Fort Valley State University

2025 total comp
$75,280
Base pay
$75,280
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,280

Karlisha Booze-Cutts works as a Assistant Professor for Fort Valley State University. Karlisha earned $75,280 in 2025.

Aaliyah Wilkerson

Assistant Director Div/Dpt Ad/Fort Valley State University

2025 total comp
$74,880
Base pay
$74,880
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,880

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$8,623

At Fort Valley State University, Aaliyah Wilkerson serves as a Assistant Director Div/Dpt Ad. Their 2025 pay totaled $74,880.

Terrell Hollis

Director Div/Dpt Ad/Fort Valley State University

2025 total comp
$74,880
Base pay
$74,880
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,880

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$25,244

At Fort Valley State University, Terrell Hollis serves as a Director Div/Dpt Ad. Their 2025 pay totaled $74,880.

Marc Thomas

Director Div/Dpt Ad/Fort Valley State University

2025 total comp
$74,874
Base pay
$74,874
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,874

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,077

Marc Thomas is a Director Div/Dpt Ad at Fort Valley State University. 2025 total compensation came to $74,874.

Melissa Miller

Manager/Fort Valley State University

2025 total comp
$74,846
Base pay
$74,846
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,846

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,355

Melissa Miller works as a Manager for Fort Valley State University. Melissa earned $74,846 in 2025.

Marquinta Gonzalez

Director Div/Dpt Ad/Fort Valley State University

2025 total comp
$74,827
Base pay
$74,827
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,827

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$916

Marquinta Gonzalez holds the role of Director Div/Dpt Ad at Fort Valley State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $74,827.

Christopher Ekpo

Limited Term Professional/Fort Valley State University

2025 total comp
$74,429
Base pay
$74,429
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,429

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$986

Christopher Ekpo holds the role of Limited Term Professional at Fort Valley State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $74,429.

Ashley Woodson

Limited Term Administrator/Fort Valley State University

2025 total comp
$74,429
Base pay
$74,429
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,429

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,268

Ashley Woodson works as a Limited Term Administrator for Fort Valley State University. Ashley earned $74,429 in 2025.

Xuanli Liu

Associate Professor/Fort Valley State University

2025 total comp
$74,380
Base pay
$74,380
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,380

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,115

Xuanli Liu is a Associate Professor at Fort Valley State University. 2025 total compensation came to $74,380.

Zhigang Wang

Associate Professor/Fort Valley State University

2025 total comp
$74,305
Base pay
$74,305
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,305

Zhigang Wang holds the role of Associate Professor at Fort Valley State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $74,305.

Deborah Walker

Limited Term Professional/Fort Valley State University

2025 total comp
$74,262
Base pay
$74,262
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,262

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,862

Deborah Walker holds the role of Limited Term Professional at Fort Valley State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $74,262.

Jared Fluellen

Service/Maintenance Supervisor/Fort Valley State University

2025 total comp
$74,175
Base pay
$74,175
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,175

Jared Fluellen holds the role of Service/Maintenance Supervisor at Fort Valley State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $74,175.

John Clark

Limited Term Professional/Fort Valley State University

2025 total comp
$73,841
Base pay
$73,841
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,841

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,937

At Fort Valley State University, John Clark serves as a Limited Term Professional. Their 2025 pay totaled $73,841.

Cynthia Willis

Director Div/Dpt Ad/Fort Valley State University

2025 total comp
$73,840
Base pay
$73,840
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,840

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$258

At Fort Valley State University, Cynthia Willis serves as a Director Div/Dpt Ad. Their 2025 pay totaled $73,840.

Columbus Alderman Iii

Limited Term Professional/Fort Valley State University

2025 total comp
$73,557
Base pay
$73,557
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,557

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,798

Columbus Alderman Iii holds the role of Limited Term Professional at Fort Valley State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $73,557.

Caroline Whitfield

Manager/Fort Valley State University

2025 total comp
$73,320
Base pay
$73,320
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,320

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$214

Caroline Whitfield is a Manager at Fort Valley State University. 2025 total compensation came to $73,320.

Jerry Oglesby

Administrative Specialist/Coor/Fort Valley State University

2025 total comp
$73,025
Base pay
$73,025
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,025

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$6,961

Jerry Oglesby works as a Administrative Specialist/Coor for Fort Valley State University. Jerry earned $73,025 in 2025.

Karyn Nooks

Director Div/Dpt Ad/Fort Valley State University

2025 total comp
$71,760
Base pay
$71,760
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,760

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,898

Karyn Nooks holds the role of Director Div/Dpt Ad at Fort Valley State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $71,760.

Curtia Collins

Manager/Fort Valley State University

2025 total comp
$71,691
Base pay
$71,691
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,691

Curtia Collins works as a Manager for Fort Valley State University. Curtia earned $71,691 in 2025.

Josephine Felton

Research Assistant/Fort Valley State University

2025 total comp
$71,435
Base pay
$71,435
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,435

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,800

At Fort Valley State University, Josephine Felton serves as a Research Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,435.

Brian Byrd

Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/Fort Valley State University

2025 total comp
$70,827
Base pay
$70,827
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,827

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$130

At Fort Valley State University, Brian Byrd serves as a Director Subdiv/Unit Ad. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,827.