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Assistant Professor

Plan and deliver instruction, assess student progress, and develop curriculum.

156 employees hold this title in Georgia Southern University. Median total compensation for the role is $90,771, above the department median of $11,542.

Employees
156
Total payroll
$15.2M
Role median
$90,771
Agency median
$11,542
Comparison
Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$9,585$198,943+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 156 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across Georgia

Assistant Professor is held in 26 Georgia departments. In Georgia Southern University, the median of $90,771 ranks #6 of 26.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Median total compensation for the Assistant Professor role in other Georgiadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Assistant Professor beyond Georgia

This role is reported in 5 jurisdictions. In Georgia, the median of $97,340 ranks #2 of 5. See Assistant Professor across all of Georgia

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Massachusetts
$111,748 · 214
New York City
$93,522 · 403
South Carolina
$86,700 · 1,348

Median total compensation for comparable Assistant Professorroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Kristie Waterfield

Assistant Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$78,579
Base pay
$78,579
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,579

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$451

Kristie Waterfield holds the role of Assistant Professor at Georgia Southern University. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,579.

Leticia Mcgrath

Assistant Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$78,513
Base pay
$78,513
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,513

Leticia Mcgrath works as a Assistant Professor for Georgia Southern University. Leticia earned $78,513 in 2025.

James Carter

Assistant Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$78,100
Base pay
$78,100
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,100

At Georgia Southern University, James Carter serves as a Assistant Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $78,100.

Cynthia Lynes

Assistant Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$77,558
Base pay
$77,558
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,558

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,854

At Georgia Southern University, Cynthia Lynes serves as a Assistant Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $77,558.

Dragana Derlic

Assistant Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$77,390
Base pay
$77,390
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,390

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,694

Dragana Derlic works as a Assistant Professor for Georgia Southern University. Dragana earned $77,390 in 2025.

Leanne Confer

Assistant Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$77,390
Base pay
$77,390
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,390

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,072

Leanne Confer holds the role of Assistant Professor at Georgia Southern University. In 2025, their total compensation was $77,390.

Jennifer Price

Assistant Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$77,000
Base pay
$77,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,340

Jennifer Price holds the role of Assistant Professor at Georgia Southern University. In 2025, their total compensation was $77,000.

Melisa Spilinek

Assistant Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$76,150
Base pay
$76,150
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,150

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,500

At Georgia Southern University, Melisa Spilinek serves as a Assistant Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $76,150.

Colt Jensen

Assistant Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$75,000
Base pay
$75,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,293

At Georgia Southern University, Colt Jensen serves as a Assistant Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,000.

Edward Lo

Assistant Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$74,800
Base pay
$74,800
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,800

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,432

Edward Lo holds the role of Assistant Professor at Georgia Southern University. In 2025, their total compensation was $74,800.

Ashley Lockwood

Assistant Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$74,195
Base pay
$74,195
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,195

Ashley Lockwood works as a Assistant Professor for Georgia Southern University. Ashley earned $74,195 in 2025.

Antonio Spikes

Assistant Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$74,120
Base pay
$74,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,120

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,199

Antonio Spikes is a Assistant Professor at Georgia Southern University. 2025 total compensation came to $74,120.

Claire Nelson

Assistant Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$74,052
Base pay
$74,052
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,052

Claire Nelson holds the role of Assistant Professor at Georgia Southern University. In 2025, their total compensation was $74,052.

Nicolette Rickert

Assistant Professor/Georgia Southern 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
$854

At Georgia Southern University, Nicolette Rickert serves as a Assistant Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $73,840.

Kelly Patton

Assistant Professor/Georgia Southern University

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

Kelly Patton works as a Assistant Professor for Georgia Southern University. Kelly earned $73,840 in 2025.

Sharon Barrs

Assistant Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$72,883
Base pay
$72,883
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,883

Sharon Barrs holds the role of Assistant Professor at Georgia Southern University. In 2025, their total compensation was $72,883.

Sarah Friedman

Assistant Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$72,800
Base pay
$72,800
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,800

Sarah Friedman holds the role of Assistant Professor at Georgia Southern University. In 2025, their total compensation was $72,800.

Helen Rosko

Assistant Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$72,800
Base pay
$72,800
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,800

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,158

Helen Rosko is a Assistant Professor at Georgia Southern University. 2025 total compensation came to $72,800.

Melissa Huang

Assistant Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$72,760
Base pay
$72,760
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,760

At Georgia Southern University, Melissa Huang serves as a Assistant Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $72,760.

Kasie Alt

Assistant Professor/Georgia Southern 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
$105

At Georgia Southern University, Kasie Alt serves as a Assistant Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,760.

Terry Thompson

Assistant Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$71,509
Base pay
$71,509
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,509

Terry Thompson is a Assistant Professor at Georgia Southern University. 2025 total compensation came to $71,509.

Janet Dale

Assistant Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$70,020
Base pay
$70,020
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,020

At Georgia Southern University, Janet Dale serves as a Assistant Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,020.

Daniel Cymbal

Assistant Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$70,000
Base pay
$70,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,132

At Georgia Southern University, Daniel Cymbal serves as a Assistant Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,000.

Chianti Grant-Culver

Assistant Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$69,646
Base pay
$69,646
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,646

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$371

Chianti Grant-Culver holds the role of Assistant Professor at Georgia Southern University. In 2025, their total compensation was $69,646.

Salena Anderson

Assistant Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$69,000
Base pay
$69,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,061

At Georgia Southern University, Salena Anderson serves as a Assistant Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $69,000.

Ryan Hewlett

Assistant Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$68,770
Base pay
$68,770
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,770

Ryan Hewlett works as a Assistant Professor for Georgia Southern University. Ryan earned $68,770 in 2025.

Lorraine Braselton

Assistant Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$68,547
Base pay
$68,547
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,547

Lorraine Braselton works as a Assistant Professor for Georgia Southern University. Lorraine earned $68,547 in 2025.

Kenna Veronee

Assistant Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$68,000
Base pay
$68,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$5,326

Kenna Veronee holds the role of Assistant Professor at Georgia Southern University. In 2025, their total compensation was $68,000.

Joshua Yates

Assistant Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$67,925
Base pay
$67,925
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,925

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$119

At Georgia Southern University, Joshua Yates serves as a Assistant Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,925.

Kayla Lehman

Assistant Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$66,560
Base pay
$66,560
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,560

At Georgia Southern University, Kayla Lehman serves as a Assistant Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $66,560.

Bennett Parten

Assistant Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$65,520
Base pay
$65,520
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,520

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,504

Bennett Parten holds the role of Assistant Professor at Georgia Southern University. In 2025, their total compensation was $65,520.

Michelle Amos

Assistant Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$63,430
Base pay
$63,430
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,430

Michelle Amos is a Assistant Professor at Georgia Southern University. 2025 total compensation came to $63,430.

Loraine Wible

Assistant Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$62,000
Base pay
$62,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,641

Loraine Wible is a Assistant Professor at Georgia Southern University. 2025 total compensation came to $62,000.

Yong Zhang

Assistant Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$48,067
Base pay
$48,067
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,067

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,696

At Georgia Southern University, Yong Zhang serves as a Assistant Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $48,067.

Virginia Rolling

Assistant Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$11,344
Base pay
$11,344
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,344

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$500

At Georgia Southern University, Virginia Rolling serves as a Assistant Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $11,344.

Cassandra Dodge

Assistant Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$9,585
Base pay
$9,585
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,585

Cassandra Dodge holds the role of Assistant Professor at Georgia Southern University. In 2025, their total compensation was $9,585.