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Georgia / Kennesaw State University / Associate Professor

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Associate Professor

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

292 employees hold this title in Kennesaw State University. Median total compensation for the role is $102,755, above the department median of $14,100.

Employees
292
Total payroll
$32.6M
Role median
$102,755
Agency median
$14,100
Comparison
Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$1$202,164+

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How total compensation varies among the 292 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 Kennesaw State University, the median of $102,755 ranks #4 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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Willie Pittman

Associate Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$138,891
Base pay
$138,891
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,891

Willie Pittman holds the role of Associate Professor at Kennesaw State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $138,891.

Ayse Tekes

Associate Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$137,550
Base pay
$137,550
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$137,550

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$5,614

At Kennesaw State University, Ayse Tekes serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $137,550.

Dal Kim

Associate Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$137,249
Base pay
$137,249
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$137,249

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,102

Dal Kim holds the role of Associate Professor at Kennesaw State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $137,249.

Pamila Dembla

Associate Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$136,197
Base pay
$136,197
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$136,197

Pamila Dembla works as a Associate Professor for Kennesaw State University. Pamila earned $136,197 in 2025.

Lin Li

Associate Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$135,798
Base pay
$135,798
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$135,798

Lin Li works as a Associate Professor for Kennesaw State University. Lin earned $135,798 in 2025.

Awatef Ergai

Associate Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$135,693
Base pay
$135,693
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$135,693

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$50

Awatef Ergai holds the role of Associate Professor at Kennesaw State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $135,693.

Sumit Chakravarty

Associate Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$135,569
Base pay
$135,569
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$135,569

Sumit Chakravarty works as a Associate Professor for Kennesaw State University. Sumit earned $135,569 in 2025.

Dennis Franklin

Associate Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$134,688
Base pay
$134,688
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,688

Dennis Franklin holds the role of Associate Professor at Kennesaw State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $134,688.

Coskun Tekes

Associate Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$134,206
Base pay
$134,206
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,206

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,763

Coskun Tekes holds the role of Associate Professor at Kennesaw State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $134,206.

Stuart Napshin

Associate Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$132,840
Base pay
$132,840
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$132,840

Stuart Napshin works as a Associate Professor for Kennesaw State University. Stuart earned $132,840 in 2025.

Javad Khazaii

Associate Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$132,347
Base pay
$132,347
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$132,347

Javad Khazaii works as a Associate Professor for Kennesaw State University. Javad earned $132,347 in 2025.

Geza Kogler

Associate Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$132,058
Base pay
$132,058
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$132,058

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,093

Geza Kogler works as a Associate Professor for Kennesaw State University. Geza earned $132,058 in 2025.

Youngguk Seo

Associate Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$131,768
Base pay
$131,768
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$131,768

Youngguk Seo is a Associate Professor at Kennesaw State University. 2025 total compensation came to $131,768.

Somayeh Mashayekhi

Associate Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$131,544
Base pay
$131,544
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$131,544

Somayeh Mashayekhi holds the role of Associate Professor at Kennesaw State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $131,544.

Mohammad Esmaeili

Associate Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$131,499
Base pay
$131,499
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$131,499

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$5,690

Mohammad Esmaeili works as a Associate Professor for Kennesaw State University. Mohammad earned $131,499 in 2025.