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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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Peter Rorabaugh

Associate Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$90,733
Base pay
$90,733
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,733

Peter Rorabaugh is a Associate Professor at Kennesaw State University. 2025 total compensation came to $90,733.

Audry Garcia

Associate Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$90,537
Base pay
$90,537
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,537

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$562

Audry Garcia holds the role of Associate Professor at Kennesaw State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $90,537.

Kristine Kim

Associate Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$90,180
Base pay
$90,180
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,180

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,457

Kristine Kim is a Associate Professor at Kennesaw State University. 2025 total compensation came to $90,180.

James Davis Jr

Associate Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$90,172
Base pay
$90,172
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,172

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$718

James Davis Jr holds the role of Associate Professor at Kennesaw State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $90,172.

Philip Aust

Associate Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$89,645
Base pay
$89,645
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,645

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$74

At Kennesaw State University, Philip Aust serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $89,645.

Premila Achar

Associate Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$89,625
Base pay
$89,625
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,625

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,904

Premila Achar holds the role of Associate Professor at Kennesaw State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $89,625.

Hakki Gurkas

Associate Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$89,619
Base pay
$89,619
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,619

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$975

Hakki Gurkas works as a Associate Professor for Kennesaw State University. Hakki earned $89,619 in 2025.

Brian Starks

Associate Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$89,618
Base pay
$89,618
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,618

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,595

Brian Starks holds the role of Associate Professor at Kennesaw State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $89,618.

Steven Watson

Associate Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$89,516
Base pay
$89,516
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,516

Steven Watson is a Associate Professor at Kennesaw State University. 2025 total compensation came to $89,516.

Michael Harper

Associate Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$89,434
Base pay
$89,434
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,434

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$39,900

Michael Harper works as a Associate Professor for Kennesaw State University. Michael earned $89,434 in 2025.

Theresa Alviar

Associate Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$88,926
Base pay
$88,926
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,926

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,389

At Kennesaw State University, Theresa Alviar serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $88,926.

Min Wang

Associate Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$88,804
Base pay
$88,804
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,804

Min Wang works as a Associate Professor for Kennesaw State University. Min earned $88,804 in 2025.

Joel Mcneal

Associate Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$88,395
Base pay
$88,395
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,395

Joel Mcneal is a Associate Professor at Kennesaw State University. 2025 total compensation came to $88,395.

Matthew Weand

Associate Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$88,353
Base pay
$88,353
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,353

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,117

At Kennesaw State University, Matthew Weand serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $88,353.

Melanie Holland

Associate Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$87,809
Base pay
$87,809
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,809

Melanie Holland holds the role of Associate Professor at Kennesaw State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $87,809.

Rachel Gaines

Associate Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$87,314
Base pay
$87,314
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,314

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,739

Rachel Gaines holds the role of Associate Professor at Kennesaw State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $87,314.

Katherine Ingram

Associate Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$87,103
Base pay
$87,103
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,103

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,940

Katherine Ingram is a Associate Professor at Kennesaw State University. 2025 total compensation came to $87,103.

Michael Lahey

Associate Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$87,103
Base pay
$87,103
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,103

Michael Lahey holds the role of Associate Professor at Kennesaw State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $87,103.

James Kirwan

Associate Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$86,915
Base pay
$86,915
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,915

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,625

James Kirwan is a Associate Professor at Kennesaw State University. 2025 total compensation came to $86,915.

Ebony Glover

Associate Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$85,591
Base pay
$85,591
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,591

Ebony Glover is a Associate Professor at Kennesaw State University. 2025 total compensation came to $85,591.

Zhongjing Lu

Associate Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$84,448
Base pay
$84,448
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,448

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$406

At Kennesaw State University, Zhongjing Lu serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,448.

Jennifer Ward

Associate Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$84,216
Base pay
$84,216
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,216

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,203

Jennifer Ward is a Associate Professor at Kennesaw State University. 2025 total compensation came to $84,216.

Regina Bradley

Associate Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$83,996
Base pay
$83,996
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,996

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,886

Regina Bradley holds the role of Associate Professor at Kennesaw State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $83,996.

Darlene Rodriguez

Associate Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$83,994
Base pay
$83,994
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,994

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$989

Darlene Rodriguez works as a Associate Professor for Kennesaw State University. Darlene earned $83,994 in 2025.

David Joffe

Associate Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$83,753
Base pay
$83,753
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,753

At Kennesaw State University, David Joffe serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $83,753.

Timothy Frank

Associate Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$83,418
Base pay
$83,418
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,418

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,303

At Kennesaw State University, Timothy Frank serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $83,418.

Cynthia Bowers

Associate Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$83,278
Base pay
$83,278
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,278

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,330

Cynthia Bowers works as a Associate Professor for Kennesaw State University. Cynthia earned $83,278 in 2025.

Jonathan Gentry

Associate Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$82,393
Base pay
$82,393
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,393

At Kennesaw State University, Jonathan Gentry serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $82,393.

Justin Pettigrew

Associate Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$82,353
Base pay
$82,353
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,353

At Kennesaw State University, Justin Pettigrew serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $82,353.

Amy Dunagin

Associate Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$81,857
Base pay
$81,857
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,857

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,022

Amy Dunagin works as a Associate Professor for Kennesaw State University. Amy earned $81,857 in 2025.