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Georgia Southern University

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

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

In 2025, this agency had 6,503 employees with median total compensation of $11,542; the highest distinct record was $881,181.

Year
2025
Employees
6,503
Median total
$11,542
Highest record
$881,181

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$0$148,843+

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 6,503 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($11,542) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$33,889 (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
$948
$2,954
$11,542
$54,104
$91,176

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $91,176 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $948. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Student Assistant
2,422 · $2,177
Graduate Assistant
343 · $9,688
Associate Professor
256 · $97,482
Professor
253 · $112,385

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

Highest-paid first / page 38

Lynn Reaves

Business Operations Parapro/Pr/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$58,197
Base pay
$58,197
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,197

At Georgia Southern University, Lynn Reaves serves as a Business Operations Parapro/Pr. Their 2025 pay totaled $58,197.

Timiesha James

Grants & Contracts Parapro/Pro/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$58,170
Base pay
$58,170
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,170

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,945

Timiesha James holds the role of Grants & Contracts Parapro/Pro at Georgia Southern University. In 2025, their total compensation was $58,170.

Janee Cardell

Grants & Contracts Parapro/Pro/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$58,157
Base pay
$58,157
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,157

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,451

At Georgia Southern University, Janee Cardell serves as a Grants & Contracts Parapro/Pro. Their 2025 pay totaled $58,157.

Laurely Caycho Mantilla

Assistant Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$58,136
Base pay
$58,136
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,136

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,299

Laurely Caycho Mantilla holds the role of Assistant Director Subdiv/Unit Ad at Georgia Southern University. In 2025, their total compensation was $58,136.

Diana Serrano

Senior Lecturer/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$58,015
Base pay
$58,015
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,015

Diana Serrano is a Senior Lecturer at Georgia Southern University. 2025 total compensation came to $58,015.

Janie Gordon

Communications Professional/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$57,900
Base pay
$57,900
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,900

At Georgia Southern University, Janie Gordon serves as a Communications Professional. Their 2025 pay totaled $57,900.

Karla Jennings

Senior Lecturer/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$57,880
Base pay
$57,880
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,880

Karla Jennings works as a Senior Lecturer for Georgia Southern University. Karla earned $57,880 in 2025.

Benjamin Tankersley

Associate Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$57,865
Base pay
$57,865
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,865

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,899

Benjamin Tankersley works as a Associate Director Subdiv/Unit Ad for Georgia Southern University. Benjamin earned $57,865 in 2025.

John Pate

Service/Maintenance Supervisor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$57,812
Base pay
$57,812
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,812

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$30

John Pate works as a Service/Maintenance Supervisor for Georgia Southern University. John earned $57,812 in 2025.

Clayton Hackle

Associate Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$57,736
Base pay
$57,736
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,736

Clayton Hackle works as a Associate Director Subdiv/Unit Ad for Georgia Southern University. Clayton earned $57,736 in 2025.

Amy Rowell

Acad Srv Parapro/Professional/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$57,678
Base pay
$57,678
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,678

Amy Rowell works as a Acad Srv Parapro/Professional for Georgia Southern University. Amy earned $57,678 in 2025.

Rachael Barrett

Acad Srv Parapro/Professional/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$57,677
Base pay
$57,677
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,677

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$152

Rachael Barrett holds the role of Acad Srv Parapro/Professional at Georgia Southern University. In 2025, their total compensation was $57,677.

Valerie Cote

Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$57,610
Base pay
$57,610
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,610

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,213

At Georgia Southern University, Valerie Cote serves as a Director Subdiv/Unit Ad. Their 2025 pay totaled $57,610.

Virginie Bleneau

Senior Lecturer/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$57,598
Base pay
$57,598
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,598

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,892

At Georgia Southern University, Virginie Bleneau serves as a Senior Lecturer. Their 2025 pay totaled $57,598.

John Kyle

Business Operations Parapro/Pr/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$57,588
Base pay
$57,588
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,588

At Georgia Southern University, John Kyle serves as a Business Operations Parapro/Pr. Their 2025 pay totaled $57,588.

Jessica Harris

Office/Clerical Assistant/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$57,537
Base pay
$57,537
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,537

At Georgia Southern University, Jessica Harris serves as a Office/Clerical Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $57,537.

Whitney Haworth

Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$57,500
Base pay
$57,500
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,500

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,404

Whitney Haworth works as a Director Subdiv/Unit Ad for Georgia Southern University. Whitney earned $57,500 in 2025.

Tyson Davis

Lecturer/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$57,494
Base pay
$57,494
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,494

At Georgia Southern University, Tyson Davis serves as a Lecturer. Their 2025 pay totaled $57,494.

Anita Thurson

Executive Office/Clerical Lead/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$57,482
Base pay
$57,482
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,482

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$23

Anita Thurson is a Executive Office/Clerical Lead at Georgia Southern University. 2025 total compensation came to $57,482.

Melissa Gast-Goodman

Grants & Contracts Parapro/Pro/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$57,438
Base pay
$57,438
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,438

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,200

Melissa Gast-Goodman works as a Grants & Contracts Parapro/Pro for Georgia Southern University. Melissa earned $57,438 in 2025.

Beth Ciesco

Allied Health Tech/Parapro/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$57,378
Base pay
$57,378
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,378

Beth Ciesco is a Allied Health Tech/Parapro at Georgia Southern University. 2025 total compensation came to $57,378.

Hunter Lakey

Coach/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$57,350
Base pay
$57,350
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,350

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,063

Hunter Lakey is a Coach at Georgia Southern University. 2025 total compensation came to $57,350.

Dallas Hall

Assistant Coach/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$57,328
Base pay
$57,328
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,328

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$5,766

Dallas Hall holds the role of Assistant Coach at Georgia Southern University. In 2025, their total compensation was $57,328.

Sheila Nielsen

Senior Lecturer/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$57,305
Base pay
$57,305
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,305

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,579

Sheila Nielsen is a Senior Lecturer at Georgia Southern University. 2025 total compensation came to $57,305.

Andrew Turner

Associate Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$57,273
Base pay
$57,273
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,273

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,060

At Georgia Southern University, Andrew Turner serves as a Associate Director Subdiv/Unit Ad. Their 2025 pay totaled $57,273.

Kristina Robinson

Academic Services Professional/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$57,235
Base pay
$57,235
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,235

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,772

Kristina Robinson holds the role of Academic Services Professional at Georgia Southern University. In 2025, their total compensation was $57,235.

Jonathan Rivera

Assistant Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$57,200
Base pay
$57,200
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,200

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,882

Jonathan Rivera holds the role of Assistant Director Subdiv/Unit Ad at Georgia Southern University. In 2025, their total compensation was $57,200.

Julia Sikes

Academic Affairs Manager/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$57,200
Base pay
$57,200
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,200

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$344

Julia Sikes works as a Academic Affairs Manager for Georgia Southern University. Julia earned $57,200 in 2025.

Joann Wakefield

Academic Services Professional/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$57,192
Base pay
$57,192
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,192

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,053

Joann Wakefield holds the role of Academic Services Professional at Georgia Southern University. In 2025, their total compensation was $57,192.

Sean Willett

Assistant Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$57,175
Base pay
$57,175
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,175

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,009

At Georgia Southern University, Sean Willett serves as a Assistant Director Subdiv/Unit Ad. Their 2025 pay totaled $57,175.

Heather Carroll

Executive Office/Clerical Lead/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$57,158
Base pay
$57,158
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,158

Heather Carroll works as a Executive Office/Clerical Lead for Georgia Southern University. Heather earned $57,158 in 2025.

Heather Davis

Office/Clerical Lead/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$57,158
Base pay
$57,158
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,158

Heather Davis works as a Office/Clerical Lead for Georgia Southern University. Heather earned $57,158 in 2025.

Daniel Adams

Assistant Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$57,155
Base pay
$57,155
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,155

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,826

Daniel Adams works as a Assistant Director Subdiv/Unit Ad for Georgia Southern University. Daniel earned $57,155 in 2025.

Evan Joiner

Police Officer/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$57,140
Base pay
$57,140
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,140

Evan Joiner works as a Police Officer for Georgia Southern University. Evan earned $57,140 in 2025.

Megan Murray

Associate Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$57,119
Base pay
$57,119
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,119

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,428

Megan Murray holds the role of Associate Director Subdiv/Unit Ad at Georgia Southern University. In 2025, their total compensation was $57,119.

Forrest Ekholm

Police Officer/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$57,095
Base pay
$57,095
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,095

Forrest Ekholm holds the role of Police Officer at Georgia Southern University. In 2025, their total compensation was $57,095.

Lescia Gonzalez-Rivera

Assistant Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$57,038
Base pay
$57,038
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,038

Lescia Gonzalez-Rivera works as a Assistant Director Subdiv/Unit Ad for Georgia Southern University. Lescia earned $57,038 in 2025.

Lauren Kight

Office/Clerical Assistant/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$56,997
Base pay
$56,997
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,997

Lauren Kight works as a Office/Clerical Assistant for Georgia Southern University. Lauren earned $56,997 in 2025.

James Stanzell

Assistant Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$56,967
Base pay
$56,967
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,967

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,053

At Georgia Southern University, James Stanzell serves as a Assistant Director Subdiv/Unit Ad. Their 2025 pay totaled $56,967.

Erem Latif

Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$56,965
Base pay
$56,965
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,965

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,258

Erem Latif holds the role of Director Subdiv/Unit Ad at Georgia Southern University. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,965.