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Georgia Highlands College

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

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

In 2025, this agency had 581 employees with median total compensation of $25,833; the highest distinct record was $260,064.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$21.8M
Employees
581
Median total
$25,833
Highest record
$260,064

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 581 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($25,833) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$37,544 (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
$1,509
$5,850
$25,833
$63,408
$87,165

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $87,165 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $1,509. 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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Thomas Harnden

Professor/Georgia Highlands College

2025 total comp
$99,654
Base pay
$99,654
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$99,654

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$418

Thomas Harnden works as a Professor for Georgia Highlands College. Thomas earned $99,654 in 2025.

Jennifer Hicks

Director Div/Dpt Ad/Georgia Highlands College

2025 total comp
$99,339
Base pay
$99,339
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$99,339

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,674

Jennifer Hicks is a Director Div/Dpt Ad at Georgia Highlands College. 2025 total compensation came to $99,339.

Teresa Hutchins

Professor/Georgia Highlands College

2025 total comp
$99,218
Base pay
$99,218
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$99,218

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$466

At Georgia Highlands College, Teresa Hutchins serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $99,218.

Lourdes Webster

Instructor/Georgia Highlands College

2025 total comp
$98,563
Base pay
$98,563
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,563

Lourdes Webster works as a Instructor for Georgia Highlands College. Lourdes earned $98,563 in 2025.

Elizabeth Dose

Professor/Georgia Highlands College

2025 total comp
$98,048
Base pay
$98,048
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,048

Elizabeth Dose holds the role of Professor at Georgia Highlands College. In 2025, their total compensation was $98,048.

Noel Hitzeman

Professor/Georgia Highlands College

2025 total comp
$97,882
Base pay
$97,882
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$97,882

Noel Hitzeman is a Professor at Georgia Highlands College. 2025 total compensation came to $97,882.

Kenneth Reaves

Dean Ad/Georgia Highlands College

2025 total comp
$97,365
Base pay
$97,365
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$97,365

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,020

At Georgia Highlands College, Kenneth Reaves serves as a Dean Ad. Their 2025 pay totaled $97,365.

David Tate

Director Div/Dpt Ad/Georgia Highlands College

2025 total comp
$97,207
Base pay
$97,207
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$97,207

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,779

David Tate is a Director Div/Dpt Ad at Georgia Highlands College. 2025 total compensation came to $97,207.

David Horace

Director Div/Dpt Ad/Georgia Highlands College

2025 total comp
$96,809
Base pay
$96,809
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,809

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,284

At Georgia Highlands College, David Horace serves as a Director Div/Dpt Ad. Their 2025 pay totaled $96,809.

Susan Claxton

Professor/Georgia Highlands College

2025 total comp
$96,587
Base pay
$96,587
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,587

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$699

Susan Claxton is a Professor at Georgia Highlands College. 2025 total compensation came to $96,587.

Marta Sanderson

Assistant Professor/Georgia Highlands College

2025 total comp
$96,262
Base pay
$96,262
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,262

Marta Sanderson holds the role of Assistant Professor at Georgia Highlands College. In 2025, their total compensation was $96,262.

Erica Simpson

Associate Professor/Georgia Highlands College

2025 total comp
$96,117
Base pay
$96,117
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,117

Erica Simpson is a Associate Professor at Georgia Highlands College. 2025 total compensation came to $96,117.

Regina Gupta

Director Coll/Div/Sch Ac/Georgia Highlands College

2025 total comp
$95,600
Base pay
$95,600
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,600

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$5,350

Regina Gupta works as a Director Coll/Div/Sch Ac for Georgia Highlands College. Regina earned $95,600 in 2025.