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Kennesaw State University

Source file: Georgia — State Employee Salaries (Open Georgia / TIGA) / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Kennesaw State University operates a public higher-education institution — instruction, research, and student services.

In 2025, this agency had 9,385 employees with median total compensation of $14,100; the highest distinct record was $495,000.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$359.6M
Employees
9,385
Median total
$14,100
Highest record
$495,000

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 9,385 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($14,100) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$38,316 (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
$845
$3,000
$14,100
$64,021
$101,757

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $101,757 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $845. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Student Assistant
2,697 · $1,867
Part Time Professor
979 · $13,500
Professor
297 · $120,502

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

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Amanda Charter

IT Security Professional/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$64,901
Base pay
$64,901
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,901

Amanda Charter is a IT Security Professional at Kennesaw State University. 2025 total compensation came to $64,901.

Samantha York

Academic Services Professional/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$64,878
Base pay
$64,878
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,878

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,939

At Kennesaw State University, Samantha York serves as a Academic Services Professional. Their 2025 pay totaled $64,878.

Thalia Escobedo

Counseling Professional Ad/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$64,875
Base pay
$64,875
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,875

At Kennesaw State University, Thalia Escobedo serves as a Counseling Professional Ad. Their 2025 pay totaled $64,875.

Ramsey Rutherford

Counseling Professional Ad/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$64,875
Base pay
$64,875
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,875

Ramsey Rutherford works as a Counseling Professional Ad for Kennesaw State University. Ramsey earned $64,875 in 2025.

Paul Wakeman

Lecturer/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$64,855
Base pay
$64,855
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,855

Paul Wakeman is a Lecturer at Kennesaw State University. 2025 total compensation came to $64,855.