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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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Mark Geil

Associate Dean Ac/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$192,091
Base pay
$192,091
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$192,091

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,981

Mark Geil works as a Associate Dean Ac for Kennesaw State University. Mark earned $192,091 in 2025.

Traci Redish

Acting Dean Ac/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$191,534
Base pay
$191,534
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$191,534

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,065

Traci Redish holds the role of Acting Dean Ac at Kennesaw State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $191,534.

Davide Gaetano

Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$191,000
Base pay
$191,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$191,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,082

Davide Gaetano holds the role of Director Subdiv/Unit Ad at Kennesaw State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $191,000.

Mary Hill

Associate Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$190,036
Base pay
$190,036
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$190,036

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$5,693

Mary Hill works as a Associate Professor for Kennesaw State University. Mary earned $190,036 in 2025.

Stefan Sleep

Associate Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$189,629
Base pay
$189,629
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$189,629

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$8,188

At Kennesaw State University, Stefan Sleep serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $189,629.

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.

Graham Lowman

Assistant Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$189,099
Base pay
$189,099
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$189,099

Graham Lowman holds the role of Assistant Professor at Kennesaw State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $189,099.

Timothy Blumentritt

Associate Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$188,046
Base pay
$188,046
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$188,046

Timothy Blumentritt is a Associate Professor at Kennesaw State University. 2025 total compensation came to $188,046.

Maggie White

Assist Chief Auxiliary Service/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$187,825
Base pay
$187,825
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$187,825

Maggie White is a Assist Chief Auxiliary Service at Kennesaw State University. 2025 total compensation came to $187,825.

Casey Tanner

Chief External Affairs Officer/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$187,344
Base pay
$187,344
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$187,344

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$5,487

At Kennesaw State University, Casey Tanner serves as a Chief External Affairs Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $187,344.

Laura Boman

Assistant Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$187,097
Base pay
$187,097
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$187,097

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,117

Laura Boman is a Assistant Professor at Kennesaw State University. 2025 total compensation came to $187,097.

Prachi Gala

Assistant Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$187,043
Base pay
$187,043
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$187,043

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$11,151

Prachi Gala holds the role of Assistant Professor at Kennesaw State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $187,043.

Laurie Tis

Acting Dean Ac/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$186,667
Base pay
$186,667
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$186,667

Laurie Tis holds the role of Acting Dean Ac at Kennesaw State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $186,667.

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.

Seoyoon Ha

Assistant Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$186,098
Base pay
$186,098
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$186,098

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,610

Seoyoon Ha is a Assistant Professor at Kennesaw State University. 2025 total compensation came to $186,098.

Hyungshin Park

Assistant Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$185,973
Base pay
$185,973
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$185,973

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$127

At Kennesaw State University, Hyungshin Park serves as a Assistant Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $185,973.

Duanping Hong

Associate Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$185,391
Base pay
$185,391
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$185,391

Duanping Hong works as a Associate Professor for Kennesaw State University. Duanping earned $185,391 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.

Jacqueline Quiroga

Assistant Chief Enrollment Services/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$185,300
Base pay
$185,300
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$185,300

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$611

Jacqueline Quiroga is a Assistant Chief Enrollment Services at Kennesaw State University. 2025 total compensation came to $185,300.

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.

Xuelei Ni

Department Chair/Head Ac/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$185,000
Base pay
$185,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$185,000

At Kennesaw State University, Xuelei Ni serves as a Department Chair/Head Ac. Their 2025 pay totaled $185,000.

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.

Sherrill Hayes

Assistant Provost/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$184,013
Base pay
$184,013
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$184,013

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,372

At Kennesaw State University, Sherrill Hayes serves as a Assistant Provost. Their 2025 pay totaled $184,013.

Carmen Alexander

Deputy Attorney/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$184,000
Base pay
$184,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$184,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$980

Carmen Alexander works as a Deputy Attorney for Kennesaw State University. Carmen earned $184,000 in 2025.

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.

Sunay Mutlu

Associate Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$183,139
Base pay
$183,139
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$183,139

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,003

Sunay Mutlu is a Associate Professor at Kennesaw State University. 2025 total compensation came to $183,139.

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.

Gregory Paul

Associate Dean Ac/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$183,000
Base pay
$183,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$183,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,976

Gregory Paul works as a Associate Dean Ac for Kennesaw State University. Gregory earned $183,000 in 2025.

Edward Stephens

Assistant Vice President/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$183,000
Base pay
$183,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$183,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,108

Edward Stephens works as a Assistant Vice President for Kennesaw State University. Edward earned $183,000 in 2025.

Antrameka Knight

Associate Vice President/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$182,400
Base pay
$182,400
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$182,400

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$5,772

Antrameka Knight holds the role of Associate Vice President at Kennesaw State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $182,400.

Ruth Goldfine

Associate Dean Ac/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$182,177
Base pay
$182,177
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$182,177

Ruth Goldfine is a Associate Dean Ac at Kennesaw State University. 2025 total compensation came to $182,177.

Miloslava Plachkinova

Associate Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$181,954
Base pay
$181,954
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$181,954

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,998

At Kennesaw State University, Miloslava Plachkinova serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $181,954.

John Havard

Department Chair/Head Ac/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$181,875
Base pay
$181,875
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$181,875

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,371

At Kennesaw State University, John Havard serves as a Department Chair/Head Ac. Their 2025 pay totaled $181,875.

Adrian Beorchia

Assistant Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$181,098
Base pay
$181,098
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$181,098

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,208

At Kennesaw State University, Adrian Beorchia serves as a Assistant Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $181,098.

Maria Valero De Clemente

Assistant Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$180,580
Base pay
$180,580
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$180,580

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,588

At Kennesaw State University, Maria Valero De Clemente serves as a Assistant Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $180,580.

Deborah Mixson-Brookshire

Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$180,561
Base pay
$180,561
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$180,561

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,029

Deborah Mixson-Brookshire is a Professor at Kennesaw State University. 2025 total compensation came to $180,561.

Xuepeng Liu

Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$180,453
Base pay
$180,453
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$180,453

Xuepeng Liu is a Professor at Kennesaw State University. 2025 total compensation came to $180,453.

Heather Hermanson

Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$180,349
Base pay
$180,349
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$180,349

At Kennesaw State University, Heather Hermanson serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $180,349.

Robert Mckallip

Associate Dean Ac/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$180,000
Base pay
$180,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$180,000

At Kennesaw State University, Robert Mckallip serves as a Associate Dean Ac. Their 2025 pay totaled $180,000.