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Professor

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

253 employees hold this title in Georgia Southern University. Median total compensation for the role is $112,385, above the department median of $11,542.

Employees
253
Total payroll
$29.5M
Role median
$112,385
Agency median
$11,542
Comparison
Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$15,852$196,532+

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

How total compensation varies among the 253 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

Professor is held in 27 Georgia departments. In Georgia Southern University, the median of $112,385 ranks #7 of 27.

Highest-paying departments for this role

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

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Professor beyond Georgia

This role is reported in 6 jurisdictions. In Georgia, the median of $126,751 ranks #5 of 6. See Professor across all of Georgia

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Connecticut
$209,133 · 19
Massachusetts
$176,655 · 414
District of Columbia
$135,111 · 45
New York City
$132,448 · 722
South Carolina
$124,370 · 1,782

Median total compensation for comparable 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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Tony Morris

Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$97,061
Base pay
$97,061
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$97,061

Tony Morris is a Professor at Georgia Southern University. 2025 total compensation came to $97,061.

Michael Hall

Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$96,998
Base pay
$96,998
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,998

Michael Hall holds the role of Professor at Georgia Southern University. In 2025, their total compensation was $96,998.

Robert Pirro

Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$96,811
Base pay
$96,811
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,811

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$510

At Georgia Southern University, Robert Pirro serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $96,811.

Carla Jeffreys

Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$96,617
Base pay
$96,617
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,617

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,097

Carla Jeffreys is a Professor at Georgia Southern University. 2025 total compensation came to $96,617.

James Reichard

Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$96,421
Base pay
$96,421
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,421

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$300

James Reichard holds the role of Professor at Georgia Southern University. In 2025, their total compensation was $96,421.

Alan Harvey

Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$96,194
Base pay
$96,194
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,194

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$508

Alan Harvey is a Professor at Georgia Southern University. 2025 total compensation came to $96,194.

Sharon Taylor

Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$95,819
Base pay
$95,819
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,819

Sharon Taylor works as a Professor for Georgia Southern University. Sharon earned $95,819 in 2025.

Wei Tu

Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$95,636
Base pay
$95,636
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,636

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,533

Wei Tu holds the role of Professor at Georgia Southern University. In 2025, their total compensation was $95,636.

Christopher Cutler

Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$95,484
Base pay
$95,484
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,484

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$100

At Georgia Southern University, Christopher Cutler serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,484.

Scott Kersey

Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$95,464
Base pay
$95,464
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,464

Scott Kersey holds the role of Professor at Georgia Southern University. In 2025, their total compensation was $95,464.

Lisa Costello

Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$95,421
Base pay
$95,421
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,421

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,261

At Georgia Southern University, Lisa Costello serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,421.

Jacque Kelly

Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$95,393
Base pay
$95,393
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,393

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$611

Jacque Kelly works as a Professor for Georgia Southern University. Jacque earned $95,393 in 2025.

Michelle Reidel

Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$95,380
Base pay
$95,380
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,380

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$886

Michelle Reidel works as a Professor for Georgia Southern University. Michelle earned $95,380 in 2025.

Jeffery Orvis

Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$95,363
Base pay
$95,363
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,363

Jeffery Orvis is a Professor at Georgia Southern University. 2025 total compensation came to $95,363.

Chunshan Zhao

Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$94,520
Base pay
$94,520
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,520

Chunshan Zhao works as a Professor for Georgia Southern University. Chunshan earned $94,520 in 2025.

Xiao-Jun Wang

Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$94,298
Base pay
$94,298
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,298

Xiao-Jun Wang is a Professor at Georgia Southern University. 2025 total compensation came to $94,298.

Dolores Rangel

Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$94,222
Base pay
$94,222
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,222

At Georgia Southern University, Dolores Rangel serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,222.

Jeffery Secrest

Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$94,142
Base pay
$94,142
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,142

Jeffery Secrest works as a Professor for Georgia Southern University. Jeffery earned $94,142 in 2025.

Olavi Arens

Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$93,911
Base pay
$93,911
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,911

Olavi Arens holds the role of Professor at Georgia Southern University. In 2025, their total compensation was $93,911.

Caren Town

Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$93,888
Base pay
$93,888
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,888

Caren Town is a Professor at Georgia Southern University. 2025 total compensation came to $93,888.

Amy Schmutz

Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$93,635
Base pay
$93,635
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,635

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$29,263

Amy Schmutz is a Professor at Georgia Southern University. 2025 total compensation came to $93,635.

Steven Elisha

Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$93,101
Base pay
$93,101
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,101

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$5,452

Steven Elisha is a Professor at Georgia Southern University. 2025 total compensation came to $93,101.

Sungkon Chang

Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$92,841
Base pay
$92,841
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,841

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,000

Sungkon Chang is a Professor at Georgia Southern University. 2025 total compensation came to $92,841.

Brian Feltman

Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$92,204
Base pay
$92,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,204

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,033

Brian Feltman is a Professor at Georgia Southern University. 2025 total compensation came to $92,204.

Trent Maurer

Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$92,009
Base pay
$92,009
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,009

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,870

Trent Maurer works as a Professor for Georgia Southern University. Trent earned $92,009 in 2025.

Karen Naufel

Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$91,896
Base pay
$91,896
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,896

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$653

Karen Naufel holds the role of Professor at Georgia Southern University. In 2025, their total compensation was $91,896.

Mary Villeponteaux

Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$91,846
Base pay
$91,846
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,846

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,747

Mary Villeponteaux is a Professor at Georgia Southern University. 2025 total compensation came to $91,846.

Darrell Brown

Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$91,667
Base pay
$91,667
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,667

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,926

Darrell Brown holds the role of Professor at Georgia Southern University. In 2025, their total compensation was $91,667.

Shijun Zheng

Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$91,488
Base pay
$91,488
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,488

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,236

Shijun Zheng is a Professor at Georgia Southern University. 2025 total compensation came to $91,488.

Lisa Abbott

Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$91,176
Base pay
$91,176
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,176

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,499

Lisa Abbott holds the role of Professor at Georgia Southern University. In 2025, their total compensation was $91,176.

Christopher Hendricks

Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$90,949
Base pay
$90,949
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,949

At Georgia Southern University, Christopher Hendricks serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $90,949.

Amy Hackney

Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$90,878
Base pay
$90,878
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,878

Amy Hackney is a Professor at Georgia Southern University. 2025 total compensation came to $90,878.

Juanjuan Peng

Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$90,813
Base pay
$90,813
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,813

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,825

Juanjuan Peng holds the role of Professor at Georgia Southern University. In 2025, their total compensation was $90,813.

Kathleen Comerford

Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$90,489
Base pay
$90,489
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,489

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$600

Kathleen Comerford holds the role of Professor at Georgia Southern University. In 2025, their total compensation was $90,489.

Nalanda Roy

Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$90,260
Base pay
$90,260
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,260

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,244

Nalanda Roy is a Professor at Georgia Southern University. 2025 total compensation came to $90,260.

Yan Wu

Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$90,160
Base pay
$90,160
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,160

Yan Wu holds the role of Professor at Georgia Southern University. In 2025, their total compensation was $90,160.

Gregory Harwood

Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$90,031
Base pay
$90,031
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,031

At Georgia Southern University, Gregory Harwood serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $90,031.

Alina Iacob

Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$90,030
Base pay
$90,030
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,030

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,000

Alina Iacob works as a Professor for Georgia Southern University. Alina earned $90,030 in 2025.

Tiehang Wu

Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$89,992
Base pay
$89,992
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,992

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,454

At Georgia Southern University, Tiehang Wu serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $89,992.

Alexander Stokolos

Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$89,925
Base pay
$89,925
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,925

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,796

Alexander Stokolos holds the role of Professor at Georgia Southern University. In 2025, their total compensation was $89,925.