Georgia / Kennesaw State University / Assistant Professor

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Assistant Professor

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

255 employees hold this title in Kennesaw State University. Median total compensation for the role is $98,158, above the department median of $14,100.

Employees: 255
Total payroll: $27.1M
Role median: $98,158
Agency median: $14,100
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$4,162$188,939+

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How total compensation varies among the 255 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

Assistant Professor is held in 26 Georgia departments. In Kennesaw State University, the median of $98,158 ranks #4 of 26.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Georgia Institute of Technology

$150,625 · 281

Augusta University

$118,000 · 513

University of Georgia

$116,291 · 419

Georgia State University

$92,061 · 251

Georgia Southern University

$90,771 · 156

University of West Georgia

$88,236 · 80

Savannah State University

$86,196 · 21

University of North Georgia

$82,871 · 98

Valdosta State University

$81,861 · 67

Albany State University

$81,726 · 87

Atlanta Metropolitan State College

$81,150 · 7

Georgia Gwinnett College

$81,123 · 89

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

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Assistant Professor beyond Georgia

This role is reported in 5 jurisdictions. In Georgia, the median of $97,340 ranks #2 of 5. See Assistant Professor across all of Georgia →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

$111,748 · 214

$93,522 · 403

$86,700 · 1,348

$83,975 · 48

Median total compensation for comparable Assistant 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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Jacob Whitney

Assistant Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp

$179,499

Base pay: $179,499
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $179,499

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay: $1,682

Jacob Whitney works as a Assistant Professor for Kennesaw State University. Jacob earned $179,499 in 2025.

Andrew Trotman

Assistant Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp

$177,888

Base pay: $177,888
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $177,888

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay: $3,683

Andrew Trotman works as a Assistant Professor for Kennesaw State University. Andrew earned $177,888 in 2025.

Ali Dag

Assistant Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp

$175,399

Base pay: $175,399
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $175,399

Ali Dag works as a Assistant Professor for Kennesaw State University. Ali earned $175,399 in 2025.

Hossein Mohit

Assistant Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp

$175,249

Base pay: $175,249
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $175,249

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay: $1,872

Hossein Mohit is a Assistant Professor at Kennesaw State University. 2025 total compensation came to $175,249.

Joshua Palmer

Assistant Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp

$174,300

Base pay: $174,300
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $174,300

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay: $1,851

Joshua Palmer works as a Assistant Professor for Kennesaw State University. Joshua earned $174,300 in 2025.