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Georgia State University

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

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.

Year
2025
Employees
14,491
Median total
$14,228
Highest record
$860,000

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$0$184,000+

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.

Average pay composition

  • Base$37,551 (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
$1,418
$4,000
$14,228
$58,760
$96,379

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).

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 13

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.

Gwendolyn Spratt

Associate Attorny/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$151,250
Base pay
$151,250
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$151,250

At Georgia State University, Gwendolyn Spratt serves as a Associate Attorny. Their 2025 pay totaled $151,250.

Jacobus Boers

Senior Lecturer/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$151,036
Base pay
$151,036
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$151,036

Jacobus Boers is a Senior Lecturer at Georgia State University. 2025 total compensation came to $151,036.

Soyoung Boo

Associate Professor, Clinical/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$150,655
Base pay
$150,655
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$150,655

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$12,132

Soyoung Boo holds the role of Associate Professor, Clinical at Georgia State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $150,655.

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.

James Greer

Senior Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/Georgia 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
$9,395

James Greer holds the role of Senior Director Subdiv/Unit Ad at Georgia State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $150,000.

Deirdre Climer

Senior Director Div/Dpt Ad/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$149,992
Base pay
$149,992
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$149,992

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$150

At Georgia State University, Deirdre Climer serves as a Senior Director Div/Dpt Ad. Their 2025 pay totaled $149,992.

Michael White

Director Coll/Div/Sch Ac/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$149,380
Base pay
$149,380
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$149,380

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$521

At Georgia State University, Michael White serves as a Director Coll/Div/Sch Ac. Their 2025 pay totaled $149,380.

John Medlock

Temporary Professional Retiree/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$148,861
Base pay
$148,861
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$148,861

John Medlock is a Temporary Professional Retiree at Georgia State University. 2025 total compensation came to $148,861.

Tarrah Mirus

Director Div/Dpt Ad/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$148,846
Base pay
$148,846
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$148,846

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,287

Tarrah Mirus is a Director Div/Dpt Ad at Georgia State University. 2025 total compensation came to $148,846.

Christine Roch

Professor/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$148,781
Base pay
$148,781
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$148,781

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,247

Christine Roch is a Professor at Georgia State University. 2025 total compensation came to $148,781.

Yanqing Zhang

Professor/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$148,711
Base pay
$148,711
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$148,711

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,124

Yanqing Zhang works as a Professor for Georgia State University. Yanqing earned $148,711 in 2025.

Jianhua Wu

Department Chair/Head Ac/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$148,596
Base pay
$148,596
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$148,596

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,291

Jianhua Wu is a Department Chair/Head Ac at Georgia State University. 2025 total compensation came to $148,596.

Yuriy Lukinov

Assistant Vice President/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$148,436
Base pay
$148,436
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$148,436

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$748

Yuriy Lukinov works as a Assistant Vice President for Georgia State University. Yuriy earned $148,436 in 2025.

Yue Wang

Assistant Professor/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$148,277
Base pay
$148,277
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$148,277

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$41,816

Yue Wang holds the role of Assistant Professor at Georgia State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $148,277.

Kelli Burgos

Limited Term Executive/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$148,177
Base pay
$148,177
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$148,177

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,071

Kelli Burgos is a Limited Term Executive at Georgia State University. 2025 total compensation came to $148,177.

Michael Parkerson

Vice President/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$148,038
Base pay
$148,038
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$148,038

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$5,313

Michael Parkerson is a Vice President at Georgia State University. 2025 total compensation came to $148,038.

Torri Williams

Associate Vice President/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$148,000
Base pay
$148,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$148,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$15,794

Torri Williams holds the role of Associate Vice President at Georgia State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $148,000.

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.

Jan Ivery

Associate Dean Ac/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$147,664
Base pay
$147,664
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$147,664

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$5,730

Jan Ivery works as a Associate Dean Ac for Georgia State University. Jan earned $147,664 in 2025.

Heather Housley

Associate Vice President/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$147,650
Base pay
$147,650
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$147,650

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,199

Heather Housley is a Associate Vice President at Georgia State University. 2025 total compensation came to $147,650.

Anjali Deshmukh

Assistant Professor/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$147,500
Base pay
$147,500
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$147,500

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,240

Anjali Deshmukh is a Assistant Professor at Georgia State University. 2025 total compensation came to $147,500.

Cassie Wilcox

Director Div/Dpt Ad/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$147,114
Base pay
$147,114
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$147,114

Cassie Wilcox works as a Director Div/Dpt Ad for Georgia State University. Cassie earned $147,114 in 2025.

Jennifer Morgan

Director Coll/Div/Sch Ac/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$147,108
Base pay
$147,108
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$147,108

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$9,859

Jennifer Morgan holds the role of Director Coll/Div/Sch Ac at Georgia State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $147,108.

Yi Zhao

Professor/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$146,913
Base pay
$146,913
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$146,913

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$11,138

At Georgia State University, Yi Zhao serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $146,913.

Scott Weaver

Professor Research/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$146,817
Base pay
$146,817
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$146,817

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$8,903

Scott Weaver works as a Professor Research for Georgia State University. Scott earned $146,817 in 2025.

Joyce Many

Professor/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$146,703
Base pay
$146,703
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$146,703

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,078

Joyce Many is a Professor at Georgia State University. 2025 total compensation came to $146,703.

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.

Jun Yin

Professor/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$146,030
Base pay
$146,030
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$146,030

At Georgia State University, Jun Yin serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $146,030.

Brian Sites

Limited Term Faculty/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
$2,229

Brian Sites works as a Limited Term Faculty for Georgia State University. Brian earned $146,000 in 2025.

Lauren Velasco

Assistant 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
$741

Lauren Velasco holds the role of Assistant Professor at Georgia State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $146,000.

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.

Ruiyan Luo

Professor/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$145,934
Base pay
$145,934
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$145,934

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$733

Ruiyan Luo holds the role of Professor at Georgia State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $145,934.

Vonetta Dotson

Part Time Instructor/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$145,822
Base pay
$145,822
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$145,822

At Georgia State University, Vonetta Dotson serves as a Part Time Instructor. Their 2025 pay totaled $145,822.

James Swarthout

Interim Director Div/Dpt Ad/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$145,786
Base pay
$145,786
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$145,786

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$8,241

James Swarthout works as a Interim Director Div/Dpt Ad for Georgia State University. James earned $145,786 in 2025.

Xiaojing Ye

Professor/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$145,773
Base pay
$145,773
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$145,773

At Georgia State University, Xiaojing Ye serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $145,773.

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.

Rose Sevcik

Regents Professor/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$145,345
Base pay
$145,345
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$145,345

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$509

Rose Sevcik holds the role of Regents Professor at Georgia State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $145,345.