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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 26

John Duffield

Temporary Faculty Retiree/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$112,759
Base pay
$112,759
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,759

John Duffield is a Temporary Faculty Retiree at Georgia State University. 2025 total compensation came to $112,759.

Kyle Townsend

Assistant Professor, Clinical/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$112,665
Base pay
$112,665
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,665

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,237

At Georgia State University, Kyle Townsend serves as a Assistant Professor, Clinical. Their 2025 pay totaled $112,665.

Marci Bennafield

Clinical Instructor/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$112,648
Base pay
$112,648
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,648

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,007

At Georgia State University, Marci Bennafield serves as a Clinical Instructor. Their 2025 pay totaled $112,648.

Hendricus Van Der Holst

Associate Professor/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$112,528
Base pay
$112,528
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,528

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,119

Hendricus Van Der Holst is a Associate Professor at Georgia State University. 2025 total compensation came to $112,528.

Mohammad Aslam

Associate Professor/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$112,464
Base pay
$112,464
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,464

At Georgia State University, Mohammad Aslam serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $112,464.

Joyelle Harris

Director Coll/Div/Sch Ac/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$112,319
Base pay
$112,319
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,319

Joyelle Harris works as a Director Coll/Div/Sch Ac for Georgia State University. Joyelle earned $112,319 in 2025.

Carmen Eilertson

Senior Lecturer/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$112,283
Base pay
$112,283
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,283

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$12,326

Carmen Eilertson is a Senior Lecturer at Georgia State University. 2025 total compensation came to $112,283.

Caroline King

Limited Term Executive/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$112,250
Base pay
$112,250
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,250

Caroline King is a Limited Term Executive at Georgia State University. 2025 total compensation came to $112,250.

Anyee' Payne

Temporary Technical/Parapro/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$112,133
Base pay
$112,133
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,133

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,327

Anyee' Payne works as a Temporary Technical/Parapro for Georgia State University. Anyee' earned $112,133 in 2025.

Eyal Aharoni

Associate Professor/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$112,122
Base pay
$112,122
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,122

Eyal Aharoni works as a Associate Professor for Georgia State University. Eyal earned $112,122 in 2025.

Susan Hannan

Associate Administrator/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$112,089
Base pay
$112,089
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,089

At Georgia State University, Susan Hannan serves as a Associate Administrator. Their 2025 pay totaled $112,089.

Tia Gibbs

Academic Professional Ac/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$112,000
Base pay
$112,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,213

Tia Gibbs holds the role of Academic Professional Ac at Georgia State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $112,000.

Sarah Besozzi

IT Application Profsnl Lead/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$112,000
Base pay
$112,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,000

At Georgia State University, Sarah Besozzi serves as a IT Application Profsnl Lead. Their 2025 pay totaled $112,000.

Rachael Harrington

Assistant Professor/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$111,825
Base pay
$111,825
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,825

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,574

Rachael Harrington holds the role of Assistant Professor at Georgia State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $111,825.

Stephanie Ellis

Professor/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$111,786
Base pay
$111,786
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,786

At Georgia State University, Stephanie Ellis serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $111,786.

Karen Holley

Associate Professor/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$111,756
Base pay
$111,756
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,756

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$976

Karen Holley is a Associate Professor at Georgia State University. 2025 total compensation came to $111,756.

Gina Caison

Professor/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$111,750
Base pay
$111,750
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,750

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$11,837

At Georgia State University, Gina Caison serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $111,750.

Joseph Steelman

Director Div/Dpt Ad/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$111,750
Base pay
$111,750
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,750

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$11,174

Joseph Steelman works as a Director Div/Dpt Ad for Georgia State University. Joseph earned $111,750 in 2025.

Julie Fowkes

Limited Term Executive/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$111,709
Base pay
$111,709
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,709

Julie Fowkes is a Limited Term Executive at Georgia State University. 2025 total compensation came to $111,709.

Loren Buysman

Senior Lecturer/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$111,688
Base pay
$111,688
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,688

Loren Buysman works as a Senior Lecturer for Georgia State University. Loren earned $111,688 in 2025.

Teresa Bates

Professor, Clinical/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$111,624
Base pay
$111,624
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,624

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$539

Teresa Bates works as a Professor, Clinical for Georgia State University. Teresa earned $111,624 in 2025.

John Redmond

Professor/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$111,620
Base pay
$111,620
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,620

John Redmond is a Professor at Georgia State University. 2025 total compensation came to $111,620.

Russell Carleton

Limited Term Professional/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$111,618
Base pay
$111,618
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,618

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,230

Russell Carleton works as a Limited Term Professional for Georgia State University. Russell earned $111,618 in 2025.

Robert Murray

Assistant Professor, Clinical/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$111,602
Base pay
$111,602
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,602

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,438

Robert Murray is a Assistant Professor, Clinical at Georgia State University. 2025 total compensation came to $111,602.

Heather Slovensky

Senior Lecturer/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$111,559
Base pay
$111,559
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,559

Heather Slovensky is a Senior Lecturer at Georgia State University. 2025 total compensation came to $111,559.

Glenn Pfeifer

Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$111,500
Base pay
$111,500
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,500

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$9,355

Glenn Pfeifer is a Director Subdiv/Unit Ad at Georgia State University. 2025 total compensation came to $111,500.

Benjamin Shapiro

Assistant Professor/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$111,469
Base pay
$111,469
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,469

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$7,142

Benjamin Shapiro is a Assistant Professor at Georgia State University. 2025 total compensation came to $111,469.

Yichuan Zhao

Professor/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$111,445
Base pay
$111,445
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,445

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,721

At Georgia State University, Yichuan Zhao serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $111,445.

Dhruvangi Sharma

Assistant Professor, Clinical/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$111,383
Base pay
$111,383
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,383

Dhruvangi Sharma holds the role of Assistant Professor, Clinical at Georgia State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $111,383.

Miracle-Rose Toppar

Assistant Professor, Clinical/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$111,344
Base pay
$111,344
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,344

Miracle-Rose Toppar works as a Assistant Professor, Clinical for Georgia State University. Miracle-Rose earned $111,344 in 2025.

Charles Fortner

Associate Professor/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$111,334
Base pay
$111,334
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,334

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,142

Charles Fortner is a Associate Professor at Georgia State University. 2025 total compensation came to $111,334.

Patrick Enderle

Associate Professor/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$111,258
Base pay
$111,258
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,258

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,820

At Georgia State University, Patrick Enderle serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $111,258.

Nida Shaikh

Assistant Professor/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$111,133
Base pay
$111,133
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,133

Nida Shaikh is a Assistant Professor at Georgia State University. 2025 total compensation came to $111,133.

Shao-Chieh Ou

IT Professional/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$111,090
Base pay
$111,090
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,090

Shao-Chieh Ou works as a IT Professional for Georgia State University. Shao-Chieh earned $111,090 in 2025.

Sherry Howard

Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$111,047
Base pay
$111,047
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,047

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$8,998

Sherry Howard works as a Director Subdiv/Unit Ad for Georgia State University. Sherry earned $111,047 in 2025.

Marian Sample

Assistant Dean Ac/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$111,000
Base pay
$111,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,463

Marian Sample holds the role of Assistant Dean Ac at Georgia State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $111,000.

Adrianne Pinkney

Limited Term Executive/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$111,000
Base pay
$111,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,189

Adrianne Pinkney is a Limited Term Executive at Georgia State University. 2025 total compensation came to $111,000.

Kristi Swafford

Associate Professor, Clinical/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$110,848
Base pay
$110,848
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,848

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$31,712

Kristi Swafford holds the role of Associate Professor, Clinical at Georgia State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $110,848.

Long-Shiang Chen

IT Application Profsnl Lead/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$110,829
Base pay
$110,829
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,829

At Georgia State University, Long-Shiang Chen serves as a IT Application Profsnl Lead. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,829.

Nicole Lynch

Department Chair/Head Ac/Georgia State University

2025 total comp
$110,769
Base pay
$110,769
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,769

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,547

At Georgia State University, Nicole Lynch serves as a Department Chair/Head Ac. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,769.