Georgia / Georgia State University
Agency file
The Georgia State University operates a public higher-education institution — instruction, research, and student services.
In 2025, this agency had 14,491 employees with median total compensation of $14,228; the highest distinct record was $860,000.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 14,491 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($14,228) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
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.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $96,379 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $1,418. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
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
Highest-paid first / page 2
Department Chair/Head Ac/Georgia State University
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Guoqiang Zhang holds the role of Department Chair/Head Ac at Georgia State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $341,433.
Dean Ac/Georgia State University
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Thomas Vicino works as a Dean Ac for Georgia State University. Thomas earned $338,000 in 2025.
Distinguished Professor/Georgia State University
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Javier Stern is a Distinguished Professor at Georgia State University. 2025 total compensation came to $337,040.
Distinguished Professor/Georgia State University
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Veda Storey holds the role of Distinguished Professor at Georgia State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $331,450.
Chief Information (It) Officer/Georgia State University
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Phillip Ventimiglia is a Chief Information (It) Officer at Georgia State University. 2025 total compensation came to $331,296.
Interim Asso/Asst Dean Ac/Georgia State University
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At Georgia State University, Nancy Kropf serves as a Interim Asso/Asst Dean Ac. Their 2025 pay totaled $329,901.
Professor/Georgia State University
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Wenxiong Yao is a Professor at Georgia State University. 2025 total compensation came to $327,504.
Professor/Georgia State University
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Mark Chen is a Professor at Georgia State University. 2025 total compensation came to $326,973.
Professor/Georgia State University
David Maimon works as a Professor for Georgia State University. David earned $326,932 in 2025.
Professor Research/Georgia State University
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Karen Minyard works as a Professor Research for Georgia State University. Karen earned $326,519 in 2025.
Professor/Georgia State University
Jonathan Wiley is a Professor at Georgia State University. 2025 total compensation came to $321,353.
Associate Dean Ac/Georgia State University
Geert De Vries holds the role of Associate Dean Ac at Georgia State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $320,442.
Associate Professor/Georgia State University
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Zhen Shi holds the role of Associate Professor at Georgia State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $318,938.
Regents Professor/Georgia State University
Michael Eriksen holds the role of Regents Professor at Georgia State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $312,836.
Director Coll/Div/Sch Ac/Georgia State University
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Leigh Liu is a Director Coll/Div/Sch Ac at Georgia State University. 2025 total compensation came to $311,208.
Department Chair/Head Ac/Georgia State University
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At Georgia State University, Armin Mikler serves as a Department Chair/Head Ac. Their 2025 pay totaled $310,000.
Chief Research Officer/Georgia State University
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Donald Hamelberg is a Chief Research Officer at Georgia State University. 2025 total compensation came to $309,667.
Director Coll/Div/Sch Ac/Georgia State University
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At Georgia State University, Christopher Johnson serves as a Director Coll/Div/Sch Ac. Their 2025 pay totaled $309,258.
Professor/Georgia State University
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Liang Peng works as a Professor for Georgia State University. Liang earned $308,330 in 2025.
Assistant Professor/Georgia State University
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At Georgia State University, Ying Liang serves as a Assistant Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $307,400.
Associate Professor/Georgia State University
At Georgia State University, Scott Murray serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $305,324.
Professor, Clinical/Georgia State University
At Georgia State University, Richard Fendler serves as a Professor, Clinical. Their 2025 pay totaled $303,698.
Professor/Georgia State University
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At Georgia State University, Eric Krause serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $303,489.
Dean Ac/Georgia State University
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At Georgia State University, Rodney Lyn serves as a Dean Ac. Their 2025 pay totaled $300,175.
Chief Legal Affairs Officer/Georgia State University
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Kerry Heyward holds the role of Chief Legal Affairs Officer at Georgia State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $300,033.
Assistant Professor/Georgia State University
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Jing Xue is a Assistant Professor at Georgia State University. 2025 total compensation came to $298,800.
Assistant Professor/Georgia State University
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Andrew Pierce holds the role of Assistant Professor at Georgia State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $295,450.
Regents Professor/Georgia State University
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H Albers is a Regents Professor at Georgia State University. 2025 total compensation came to $294,992.
Professor/Georgia State University
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Minghui Zou works as a Professor for Georgia State University. Minghui earned $294,054 in 2025.
Assistant Dean Ac/Georgia State University
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Satish Nargundkar works as a Assistant Dean Ac for Georgia State University. Satish earned $293,127 in 2025.
Associate Professor/Georgia State University
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At Georgia State University, Curtis Mullis serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $292,984.
Professor/Georgia State University
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Kristin Byron works as a Professor for Georgia State University. Kristin earned $291,702 in 2025.
Associate Dean Ac/Georgia State University
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At Georgia State University, Mourad Dakhli serves as a Associate Dean Ac. Their 2025 pay totaled $289,466.
Associate Professor/Georgia State University
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Matthew Deangelis holds the role of Associate Professor at Georgia State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $288,755.
Professor/Georgia State University
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David Ribar holds the role of Professor at Georgia State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $286,667.
Professor/Georgia State University
James Cox holds the role of Professor at Georgia State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $286,094.
Professor, Clinical/Georgia State University
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Nannette Napier holds the role of Professor, Clinical at Georgia State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $285,981.
Professor/Georgia State University
Risa Palm is a Professor at Georgia State University. 2025 total compensation came to $285,000.
Distinguished Professor/Georgia State University
Leszek Ignatowicz works as a Distinguished Professor for Georgia State University. Leszek earned $284,934 in 2025.
Professor/Georgia State University
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Katherine Masyn works as a Professor for Georgia State University. Katherine earned $283,412 in 2025.