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Georgia / Kennesaw State University / Professor

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Professor

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

297 employees hold this title in Kennesaw State University. Median total compensation for the role is $120,502, above the department median of $14,100.

Employees
297
Total payroll
$39M
Role median
$120,502
Agency median
$14,100
Comparison
Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$12,166$240,215+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 297 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

Professor is held in 27 Georgia departments. In Kennesaw State University, the median of $120,502 ranks #5 of 27.

Highest-paying departments for this role

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

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Professor beyond Georgia

This role is reported in 6 jurisdictions. In Georgia, the median of $126,751 ranks #5 of 6. See Professor across all of Georgia

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Connecticut
$209,133 · 19
Massachusetts
$176,655 · 414
District of Columbia
$135,111 · 45
New York City
$132,448 · 722
South Carolina
$124,370 · 1,782

Median total compensation for comparable 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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Kojo Mensa-Wilmot

Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$278,997
Base pay
$278,997
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$278,997

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$257

At Kennesaw State University, Kojo Mensa-Wilmot serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $278,997.

Dana Hermanson

Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$271,637
Base pay
$271,637
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$271,637

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$713

Dana Hermanson is a Professor at Kennesaw State University. 2025 total compensation came to $271,637.

Benjamin Scafidi

Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$256,496
Base pay
$256,496
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$256,496

Benjamin Scafidi holds the role of Professor at Kennesaw State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $256,496.

William Harmon

Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$255,845
Base pay
$255,845
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$255,845

William Harmon holds the role of Professor at Kennesaw State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $255,845.

Roger Tutterow

Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$252,443
Base pay
$252,443
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$252,443

Roger Tutterow works as a Professor for Kennesaw State University. Roger earned $252,443 in 2025.

Velina Popova

Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$242,601
Base pay
$242,601
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$242,601

Velina Popova holds the role of Professor at Kennesaw State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $242,601.

Lucy Ackert

Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$240,008
Base pay
$240,008
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$240,008

At Kennesaw State University, Lucy Ackert serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $240,008.

Melih Madanoglu

Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$233,697
Base pay
$233,697
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$233,697

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$10,000

Melih Madanoglu holds the role of Professor at Kennesaw State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $233,697.

Divesh Sharma

Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$228,995
Base pay
$228,995
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$228,995

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,785

At Kennesaw State University, Divesh Sharma serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $228,995.

Brett Katzman

Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$225,174
Base pay
$225,174
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$225,174

Brett Katzman holds the role of Professor at Kennesaw State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $225,174.

Timothy Mathews

Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$224,617
Base pay
$224,617
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$224,617

Timothy Mathews works as a Professor for Kennesaw State University. Timothy earned $224,617 in 2025.

Sweta Sneha

Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$221,596
Base pay
$221,596
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$221,596

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$28,243

Sweta Sneha works as a Professor for Kennesaw State University. Sweta earned $221,596 in 2025.

Saurabh Gupta

Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$220,190
Base pay
$220,190
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$220,190

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$13,096

Saurabh Gupta is a Professor at Kennesaw State University. 2025 total compensation came to $220,190.

Brian Rutherford

Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$218,251
Base pay
$218,251
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$218,251

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,000

Brian Rutherford works as a Professor for Kennesaw State University. Brian earned $218,251 in 2025.

Steven Phelan

Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$214,546
Base pay
$214,546
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$214,546

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,781

Steven Phelan works as a Professor for Kennesaw State University. Steven earned $214,546 in 2025.

Billie Brotman

Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$212,907
Base pay
$212,907
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$212,907

Billie Brotman is a Professor at Kennesaw State University. 2025 total compensation came to $212,907.

Ladd Kochman

Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$212,906
Base pay
$212,906
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$212,906

At Kennesaw State University, Ladd Kochman serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $212,906.

Gabriel Ramirez

Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$212,619
Base pay
$212,619
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$212,619

Gabriel Ramirez is a Professor at Kennesaw State University. 2025 total compensation came to $212,619.

John Abernathy

Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$211,831
Base pay
$211,831
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$211,831

John Abernathy holds the role of Professor at Kennesaw State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $211,831.

Marcus Caylor

Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$211,266
Base pay
$211,266
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$211,266

Marcus Caylor holds the role of Professor at Kennesaw State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $211,266.

Armen Tashchian

Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$208,145
Base pay
$208,145
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$208,145

At Kennesaw State University, Armen Tashchian serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $208,145.

Justin Cochran

Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$208,140
Base pay
$208,140
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$208,140

Justin Cochran holds the role of Professor at Kennesaw State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $208,140.

Michael Whitman

Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$206,151
Base pay
$206,151
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$206,151

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,472

At Kennesaw State University, Michael Whitman serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $206,151.

Tom Miller

Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$203,706
Base pay
$203,706
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$203,706

Tom Miller holds the role of Professor at Kennesaw State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $203,706.

James Tompkins

Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$203,378
Base pay
$203,378
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$203,378

James Tompkins works as a Professor for Kennesaw State University. James earned $203,378 in 2025.

Rongbing Huang

Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$201,490
Base pay
$201,490
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$201,490

Rongbing Huang holds the role of Professor at Kennesaw State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $201,490.

David Bray

Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$200,761
Base pay
$200,761
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$200,761

David Bray is a Professor at Kennesaw State University. 2025 total compensation came to $200,761.

Govind Hariharan

Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$200,047
Base pay
$200,047
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$200,047

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$6,525

Govind Hariharan is a Professor at Kennesaw State University. 2025 total compensation came to $200,047.

Minjiao Zhang

Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$199,809
Base pay
$199,809
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$199,809

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$135

Minjiao Zhang holds the role of Professor at Kennesaw State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $199,809.

Hisham Haddad

Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$196,196
Base pay
$196,196
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$196,196

Hisham Haddad is a Professor at Kennesaw State University. 2025 total compensation came to $196,196.

Ian Ferguson

Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$194,615
Base pay
$194,615
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$194,615

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,400

Ian Ferguson is a Professor at Kennesaw State University. 2025 total compensation came to $194,615.

Hassan Pournaghshband

Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$194,170
Base pay
$194,170
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$194,170

Hassan Pournaghshband works as a Professor for Kennesaw State University. Hassan earned $194,170 in 2025.

Vineeta Sharma

Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$189,135
Base pay
$189,135
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$189,135

Vineeta Sharma holds the role of Professor at Kennesaw State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $189,135.

Patrick Bobbie

Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$186,649
Base pay
$186,649
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$186,649

Patrick Bobbie works as a Professor for Kennesaw State University. Patrick earned $186,649 in 2025.

Stefano Mazzotta

Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$185,305
Base pay
$185,305
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$185,305

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,809

Stefano Mazzotta holds the role of Professor at Kennesaw State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $185,305.

Ronny Richardson

Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$185,234
Base pay
$185,234
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$185,234

Ronny Richardson works as a Professor for Kennesaw State University. Ronny earned $185,234 in 2025.

Rajaram Veliyath

Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$184,863
Base pay
$184,863
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$184,863

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,492

Rajaram Veliyath is a Professor at Kennesaw State University. 2025 total compensation came to $184,863.

Philippe Sucosky

Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$184,815
Base pay
$184,815
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$184,815

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,644

Philippe Sucosky holds the role of Professor at Kennesaw State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $184,815.

Andrew Payne

Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$183,266
Base pay
$183,266
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$183,266

At Kennesaw State University, Andrew Payne serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $183,266.

Zhaoguo Zhan

Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$183,072
Base pay
$183,072
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$183,072

At Kennesaw State University, Zhaoguo Zhan serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $183,072.