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Georgia Southwestern State University

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

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

In 2025, this agency had 692 employees with median total compensation of $9,000; the highest distinct record was $340,126.

Year
2025
Employees
692
Median total
$9,000
Highest record
$340,126

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$22$138,867+

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 692 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($9,000) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$33,593 (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
$420
$1,786
$9,000
$59,950
$89,999

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $89,999 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $420. 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

Highest-paid first / page 1

Michelle Johnston

President/Georgia Southwestern State University

2025 total comp
$340,126
Base pay
$340,126
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$340,126

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$8,311

Michelle Johnston is a President at Georgia Southwestern State University. 2025 total compensation came to $340,126.

Jeffrey Hall

Chief Business/Finance Officer/Georgia Southwestern State University

2025 total comp
$177,900
Base pay
$177,900
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$177,900

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,795

Jeffrey Hall holds the role of Chief Business/Finance Officer at Georgia Southwestern State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $177,900.

Gaye Hayes

Chief Student Affairs Officer/Georgia Southwestern State University

2025 total comp
$168,500
Base pay
$168,500
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$168,500

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,491

At Georgia Southwestern State University, Gaye Hayes serves as a Chief Student Affairs Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $168,500.

Gaynor Cheokas

Dean Ac/Georgia Southwestern State University

2025 total comp
$165,500
Base pay
$165,500
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$165,500

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,989

Gaynor Cheokas is a Dean Ac at Georgia Southwestern State University. 2025 total compensation came to $165,500.

Sondra Smith

Assistant Professor/Georgia Southwestern State University

2025 total comp
$160,498
Base pay
$160,498
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$160,498

Sondra Smith holds the role of Assistant Professor at Georgia Southwestern State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $160,498.

Wayne Leeder

Chief Athletics Administrator/Georgia Southwestern State University

2025 total comp
$150,000
Base pay
$150,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$150,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,826

Wayne Leeder holds the role of Chief Athletics Administrator at Georgia Southwestern State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $150,000.

Rachel Abbott

Dean Ac/Georgia Southwestern State University

2025 total comp
$148,444
Base pay
$148,444
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$148,444

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$6,949

Rachel Abbott is a Dean Ac at Georgia Southwestern State University. 2025 total compensation came to $148,444.

Eric Laughlin

Dean Ac/Georgia Southwestern State University

2025 total comp
$146,760
Base pay
$146,760
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$146,760

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,118

Eric Laughlin works as a Dean Ac for Georgia Southwestern State University. Eric earned $146,760 in 2025.

Robert Bennett

Professor/Georgia Southwestern State University

2025 total comp
$146,550
Base pay
$146,550
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$146,550

Robert Bennett is a Professor at Georgia Southwestern State University. 2025 total compensation came to $146,550.

Suzanne Conner

Associate Professor/Georgia Southwestern State University

2025 total comp
$146,239
Base pay
$146,239
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$146,239

At Georgia Southwestern State University, Suzanne Conner serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $146,239.

Leisa Easom

Associate Dean Ad/Georgia Southwestern State University

2025 total comp
$143,855
Base pay
$143,855
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$143,855

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$95

Leisa Easom holds the role of Associate Dean Ad at Georgia Southwestern State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $143,855.

Carol Bishop

Professor/Georgia Southwestern State University

2025 total comp
$141,840
Base pay
$141,840
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$141,840

Carol Bishop holds the role of Professor at Georgia Southwestern State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $141,840.

James Aller Iii

Associate Professor/Georgia Southwestern State University

2025 total comp
$140,544
Base pay
$140,544
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$140,544

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$84

At Georgia Southwestern State University, James Aller Iii serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $140,544.

Teresa Teasley

Professor/Georgia Southwestern State University

2025 total comp
$140,462
Base pay
$140,462
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$140,462

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,408

Teresa Teasley is a Professor at Georgia Southwestern State University. 2025 total compensation came to $140,462.

Mark Grimes

Professor/Georgia Southwestern State University

2025 total comp
$138,867
Base pay
$138,867
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,867

Mark Grimes holds the role of Professor at Georgia Southwestern State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $138,867.

Jill Drake

Chief Academic Affairs Officer/Georgia Southwestern State University

2025 total comp
$138,733
Base pay
$138,733
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,733

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,457

Jill Drake holds the role of Chief Academic Affairs Officer at Georgia Southwestern State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $138,733.

Sai Mukkavilli

Associate Professor/Georgia Southwestern State University

2025 total comp
$135,695
Base pay
$135,695
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$135,695

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,974

Sai Mukkavilli is a Associate Professor at Georgia Southwestern State University. 2025 total compensation came to $135,695.

Qian Wang

Associate Professor/Georgia Southwestern State University

2025 total comp
$128,840
Base pay
$128,840
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$128,840

At Georgia Southwestern State University, Qian Wang serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $128,840.

Jonathan Hobbs

Assistant Professor/Georgia Southwestern State University

2025 total comp
$126,921
Base pay
$126,921
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$126,921

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,065

At Georgia Southwestern State University, Jonathan Hobbs serves as a Assistant Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $126,921.

Soumendra Banerjee

Associate Professor/Georgia Southwestern State University

2025 total comp
$126,464
Base pay
$126,464
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$126,464

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,800

At Georgia Southwestern State University, Soumendra Banerjee serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $126,464.

Yangil Park

Associate Professor/Georgia Southwestern State University

2025 total comp
$126,204
Base pay
$126,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$126,204

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$463

At Georgia Southwestern State University, Yangil Park serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $126,204.

Bonnie Gary

Senior Lecturer/Georgia Southwestern State University

2025 total comp
$123,500
Base pay
$123,500
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$123,500

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$104

At Georgia Southwestern State University, Bonnie Gary serves as a Senior Lecturer. Their 2025 pay totaled $123,500.

Johnny Brown

Associate Professor/Georgia Southwestern State University

2025 total comp
$120,540
Base pay
$120,540
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,540

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$197

Johnny Brown works as a Associate Professor for Georgia Southwestern State University. Johnny earned $120,540 in 2025.

Shannon Perry

Assoc/Asst Dean Ad/Georgia Southwestern State University

2025 total comp
$120,055
Base pay
$120,055
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,055

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,893

Shannon Perry works as a Assoc/Asst Dean Ad for Georgia Southwestern State University. Shannon earned $120,055 in 2025.

Laura Gosa

Associate Dean Ad/Georgia Southwestern State University

2025 total comp
$119,471
Base pay
$119,471
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,471

Laura Gosa works as a Associate Dean Ad for Georgia Southwestern State University. Laura earned $119,471 in 2025.

Alexander Yemelyanov

Professor/Georgia Southwestern State University

2025 total comp
$117,811
Base pay
$117,811
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$117,811

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,700

At Georgia Southwestern State University, Alexander Yemelyanov serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $117,811.

Ramona Mulleins-Foreman

Associate Professor/Georgia Southwestern State University

2025 total comp
$117,334
Base pay
$117,334
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$117,334

At Georgia Southwestern State University, Ramona Mulleins-Foreman serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $117,334.

Satyaki Nan

Assistant Professor/Georgia Southwestern State University

2025 total comp
$116,072
Base pay
$116,072
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$116,072

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$6,184

Satyaki Nan is a Assistant Professor at Georgia Southwestern State University. 2025 total compensation came to $116,072.

Vivian Ragsdale

Assistant Professor/Georgia Southwestern State University

2025 total comp
$114,390
Base pay
$114,390
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$114,390

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,331

Vivian Ragsdale is a Assistant Professor at Georgia Southwestern State University. 2025 total compensation came to $114,390.

John Stovall

Associate Professor/Georgia Southwestern State University

2025 total comp
$114,197
Base pay
$114,197
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$114,197

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,021

John Stovall holds the role of Associate Professor at Georgia Southwestern State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $114,197.

Kimberly Hart

Nursing Technical/Parapro/Georgia Southwestern State University

2025 total comp
$113,397
Base pay
$113,397
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$113,397

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,088

At Georgia Southwestern State University, Kimberly Hart serves as a Nursing Technical/Parapro. Their 2025 pay totaled $113,397.

Michelle Dykes

Professor/Georgia Southwestern State University

2025 total comp
$112,540
Base pay
$112,540
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,540

At Georgia Southwestern State University, Michelle Dykes serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $112,540.

Rhonda Slocumb

Assistant Professor/Georgia Southwestern State University

2025 total comp
$110,777
Base pay
$110,777
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,777

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$483

At Georgia Southwestern State University, Rhonda Slocumb serves as a Assistant Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,777.

William Hackett

Director Div/Dpt Ad/Georgia Southwestern State University

2025 total comp
$108,055
Base pay
$108,055
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$108,055

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,325

William Hackett is a Director Div/Dpt Ad at Georgia Southwestern State University. 2025 total compensation came to $108,055.

Bryan Davis

Assoc/Asst Vice President/Georgia Southwestern State University

2025 total comp
$107,095
Base pay
$107,095
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$107,095

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,088

At Georgia Southwestern State University, Bryan Davis serves as a Assoc/Asst Vice President. Their 2025 pay totaled $107,095.

Christina Barry

Director Div/Dpt Ad/Georgia Southwestern State University

2025 total comp
$105,996
Base pay
$105,996
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,996

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,208

At Georgia Southwestern State University, Christina Barry serves as a Director Div/Dpt Ad. Their 2025 pay totaled $105,996.

Kimberly Hasbach

Associate Professor/Georgia Southwestern State University

2025 total comp
$104,583
Base pay
$104,583
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,583

Kimberly Hasbach works as a Associate Professor for Georgia Southwestern State University. Kimberly earned $104,583 in 2025.

Martha Dodd

Assistant Professor/Georgia Southwestern State University

2025 total comp
$104,500
Base pay
$104,500
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,500

Martha Dodd works as a Assistant Professor for Georgia Southwestern State University. Martha earned $104,500 in 2025.

Michael Wright

Director Div/Dpt Ad/Georgia Southwestern State University

2025 total comp
$104,000
Base pay
$104,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,000

At Georgia Southwestern State University, Michael Wright serves as a Director Div/Dpt Ad. Their 2025 pay totaled $104,000.

Brian Mallett

Assistant Professor/Georgia Southwestern State University

2025 total comp
$103,680
Base pay
$103,680
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,680

Brian Mallett holds the role of Assistant Professor at Georgia Southwestern State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $103,680.