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Associate Professor

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

331 employees hold this title in Georgia State University. Median total compensation for the role is $94,142, above the department median of $14,228.

Employees
331
Total payroll
$35.7M
Role median
$94,142
Agency median
$14,228
Comparison
Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$3,565$258,894+

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

How total compensation varies among the 331 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

Associate Professor is held in 26 Georgia departments. In Georgia State University, the median of $94,142 ranks #8 of 26.

Highest-paying departments for this role

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

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Associate Professor beyond Georgia

This role is reported in 5 jurisdictions. In Georgia, the median of $103,811 ranks #3 of 5. See Associate Professor across all of Georgia

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Massachusetts
$134,176 · 422
New York City
$110,487 · 650
District of Columbia
$100,147 · 74
South Carolina
$95,544 · 1,517

Median total compensation for comparable Associate 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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Ping Song

Associate Professor/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$156,363
Base pay
$156,363
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$156,363

Ping Song works as a Associate Professor for Georgia State University. Ping earned $156,363 in 2025.

Bruce Pilling

Associate Professor/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$154,826
Base pay
$154,826
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$154,826

Bruce Pilling works as a Associate Professor for Georgia State University. Bruce earned $154,826 in 2025.

Cynthia Stappenbeck

Associate Professor/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$152,830
Base pay
$152,830
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$152,830

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$12,519

At Georgia State University, Cynthia Stappenbeck serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $152,830.

William Robinson

Associate Professor/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$152,229
Base pay
$152,229
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$152,229

At Georgia State University, William Robinson serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $152,229.

Esra Akbas

Associate Professor/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$151,266
Base pay
$151,266
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$151,266

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,534

Esra Akbas works as a Associate Professor for Georgia State University. Esra earned $151,266 in 2025.

Chunying Li

Associate Professor/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$150,418
Base pay
$150,418
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$150,418

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$958

At Georgia State University, Chunying Li serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $150,418.

Pey-Shan Wen

Associate Professor/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$147,776
Base pay
$147,776
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$147,776

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$5,934

Pey-Shan Wen is a Associate Professor at Georgia State University. 2025 total compensation came to $147,776.

Ruiyun Chen

Associate Professor/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$146,574
Base pay
$146,574
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$146,574

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,350

Ruiyun Chen holds the role of Associate Professor at Georgia State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $146,574.

Yubao Wu

Associate Professor/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$146,339
Base pay
$146,339
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$146,339

Yubao Wu holds the role of Associate Professor at Georgia State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $146,339.

Jason Coupet

Associate Professor/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$146,000
Base pay
$146,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$146,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,856

At Georgia State University, Jason Coupet serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $146,000.

Corliss Thornton

Associate Professor/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$145,669
Base pay
$145,669
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$145,669

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,834

At Georgia State University, Corliss Thornton serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $145,669.

Sierra Carter

Associate Professor/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$145,565
Base pay
$145,565
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$145,565

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,452

Sierra Carter works as a Associate Professor for Georgia State University. Sierra earned $145,565 in 2025.

Chetan Tiwari

Associate Professor/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$145,272
Base pay
$145,272
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$145,272

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$840

At Georgia State University, Chetan Tiwari serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $145,272.

Can Chen

Associate Professor/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$145,000
Base pay
$145,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$145,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$8,758

Can Chen holds the role of Associate Professor at Georgia State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $145,000.

Carolyn Curasi

Associate Professor/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$144,615
Base pay
$144,615
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$144,615

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$6,222

Carolyn Curasi holds the role of Associate Professor at Georgia State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $144,615.