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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 10

Spencer Riner

Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$110,492
Base pay
$110,492
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,492

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,178

Spencer Riner works as a Director Subdiv/Unit Ad for Georgia Southern University. Spencer earned $110,492 in 2025.

Tina Adams

Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$110,353
Base pay
$110,353
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,353

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$409

Tina Adams is a Director Subdiv/Unit Ad at Georgia Southern University. 2025 total compensation came to $110,353.

Brent Tharp

Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$110,098
Base pay
$110,098
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,098

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$341

At Georgia Southern University, Brent Tharp serves as a Director Subdiv/Unit Ad. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,098.

Alma Stevenson

Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$109,961
Base pay
$109,961
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,961

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,397

Alma Stevenson holds the role of Professor at Georgia Southern University. In 2025, their total compensation was $109,961.

Richard Cleveland

Associate Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$109,960
Base pay
$109,960
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,960

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$5,495

At Georgia Southern University, Richard Cleveland serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $109,960.

Christy Yother

Associate Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$109,900
Base pay
$109,900
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,900

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$338

Christy Yother works as a Associate Director Subdiv/Unit Ad for Georgia Southern University. Christy earned $109,900 in 2025.

Kelly Crosby

Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$109,824
Base pay
$109,824
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,824

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$60

At Georgia Southern University, Kelly Crosby serves as a Director Subdiv/Unit Ad. Their 2025 pay totaled $109,824.

Jongyeop Kim

Assistant Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$109,810
Base pay
$109,810
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,810

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,175

Jongyeop Kim holds the role of Assistant Professor at Georgia Southern University. In 2025, their total compensation was $109,810.

Steve Ross

Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$109,800
Base pay
$109,800
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,800

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$30

Steve Ross works as a Director Subdiv/Unit Ad for Georgia Southern University. Steve earned $109,800 in 2025.

Chun Fung

Associate Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$109,800
Base pay
$109,800
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,800

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,307

Chun Fung is a Associate Professor at Georgia Southern University. 2025 total compensation came to $109,800.

Andi Mincer

Associate Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$109,610
Base pay
$109,610
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,610

Andi Mincer holds the role of Associate Professor at Georgia Southern University. In 2025, their total compensation was $109,610.

Stephanie Devine

Associate Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$109,559
Base pay
$109,559
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,559

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,578

Stephanie Devine works as a Associate Professor for Georgia Southern University. Stephanie earned $109,559 in 2025.

Eugene Sherry Jr

Executive Director Div/Dpt Ad/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$109,539
Base pay
$109,539
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,539

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,654

Eugene Sherry Jr works as a Executive Director Div/Dpt Ad for Georgia Southern University. Eugene earned $109,539 in 2025.

Clayton Heller

Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$109,386
Base pay
$109,386
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,386

Clayton Heller holds the role of Professor at Georgia Southern University. In 2025, their total compensation was $109,386.

Clifford Padgett

Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$109,226
Base pay
$109,226
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,226

Clifford Padgett works as a Professor for Georgia Southern University. Clifford earned $109,226 in 2025.

Regina Rahimi

Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$109,179
Base pay
$109,179
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,179

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$719

Regina Rahimi works as a Professor for Georgia Southern University. Regina earned $109,179 in 2025.

Steven Tolman

Associate Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$108,927
Base pay
$108,927
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$108,927

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,397

Steven Tolman holds the role of Associate Professor at Georgia Southern University. In 2025, their total compensation was $108,927.

Naronda Wright

Associate Dean Ad/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$108,750
Base pay
$108,750
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$108,750

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$7,937

Naronda Wright is a Associate Dean Ad at Georgia Southern University. 2025 total compensation came to $108,750.

Scott Beck

Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$108,700
Base pay
$108,700
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$108,700

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,287

At Georgia Southern University, Scott Beck serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $108,700.

Michael Wiggins

Lecturer/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$108,672
Base pay
$108,672
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$108,672

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$727

Michael Wiggins holds the role of Lecturer at Georgia Southern University. In 2025, their total compensation was $108,672.

Olivia Edenfield

Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$108,460
Base pay
$108,460
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$108,460

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,494

Olivia Edenfield works as a Professor for Georgia Southern University. Olivia earned $108,460 in 2025.

Jacek Lubecki

Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$108,379
Base pay
$108,379
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$108,379

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$860

Jacek Lubecki holds the role of Professor at Georgia Southern University. In 2025, their total compensation was $108,379.

Marcel Ilie

Associate Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$108,369
Base pay
$108,369
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$108,369

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$757

At Georgia Southern University, Marcel Ilie serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $108,369.

Hui Jin

Associate Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$108,326
Base pay
$108,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$108,326

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,196

At Georgia Southern University, Hui Jin serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $108,326.

Mitch Weiland

Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$108,325
Base pay
$108,325
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$108,325

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,706

Mitch Weiland works as a Professor for Georgia Southern University. Mitch earned $108,325 in 2025.

Ana Palacios

Assistant Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$108,192
Base pay
$108,192
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$108,192

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$5,212

Ana Palacios is a Assistant Professor at Georgia Southern University. 2025 total compensation came to $108,192.

Xiaodi Sun

Senior Lecturer/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$108,160
Base pay
$108,160
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$108,160

Xiaodi Sun is a Senior Lecturer at Georgia Southern University. 2025 total compensation came to $108,160.

Eric Kartchner

Associate Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$108,143
Base pay
$108,143
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$108,143

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$372

At Georgia Southern University, Eric Kartchner serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $108,143.

Jason Tatlock

Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$108,125
Base pay
$108,125
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$108,125

Jason Tatlock holds the role of Professor at Georgia Southern University. In 2025, their total compensation was $108,125.

Keri Mans

Asso/Asst Department Chair/Dir/Hd Ac/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$108,000
Base pay
$108,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$108,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$45

Keri Mans is a Asso/Asst Department Chair/Dir/Hd Ac at Georgia Southern University. 2025 total compensation came to $108,000.

Eric Hogan

Assistant Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$107,919
Base pay
$107,919
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$107,919

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,105

At Georgia Southern University, Eric Hogan serves as a Assistant Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $107,919.

Jennifer Tookes

Associate Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$107,798
Base pay
$107,798
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$107,798

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$16,585

At Georgia Southern University, Jennifer Tookes serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $107,798.

Brandon Quillian

Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$107,753
Base pay
$107,753
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$107,753

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,604

Brandon Quillian works as a Professor for Georgia Southern University. Brandon earned $107,753 in 2025.

Stephen Collins

Coach/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$107,500
Base pay
$107,500
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$107,500

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$11,338

Stephen Collins holds the role of Coach at Georgia Southern University. In 2025, their total compensation was $107,500.

Daniel Larkin

Associate Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$107,315
Base pay
$107,315
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$107,315

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$8,003

Daniel Larkin works as a Associate Professor for Georgia Southern University. Daniel earned $107,315 in 2025.

Ho Tung

Associate Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$107,073
Base pay
$107,073
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$107,073

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$500

At Georgia Southern University, Ho Tung serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $107,073.

Kathryn Craven

Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$106,931
Base pay
$106,931
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,931

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$124

Kathryn Craven is a Professor at Georgia Southern University. 2025 total compensation came to $106,931.

Bill Johnson

Assistant Coach/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$106,851
Base pay
$106,851
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,851

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$10,634

Bill Johnson is a Assistant Coach at Georgia Southern University. 2025 total compensation came to $106,851.

Yao Xu

Assistant Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$106,820
Base pay
$106,820
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,820

At Georgia Southern University, Yao Xu serves as a Assistant Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $106,820.

Hossain Ahmed

Assistant Professor/Georgia Southern University

2025 total comp
$106,802
Base pay
$106,802
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,802

At Georgia Southern University, Hossain Ahmed serves as a Assistant Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $106,802.