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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
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

$0$172,856+

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

Highest-paid first / page 21

Kevin Mathews

Associate Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$107,000
Base pay
$107,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$107,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,741

Kevin Mathews is a Associate Director Subdiv/Unit Ad at Kennesaw State University. 2025 total compensation came to $107,000.

Erica Florence

Associate Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$106,968
Base pay
$106,968
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,968

Erica Florence works as a Associate Director Subdiv/Unit Ad for Kennesaw State University. Erica earned $106,968 in 2025.

Jiayan Zhang

Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$106,869
Base pay
$106,869
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,869

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$259

At Kennesaw State University, Jiayan Zhang serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $106,869.

Jennifer Willett

Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$106,797
Base pay
$106,797
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,797

Jennifer Willett works as a Professor for Kennesaw State University. Jennifer earned $106,797 in 2025.

Ethel Traille

Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$106,633
Base pay
$106,633
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,633

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,026

Ethel Traille works as a Professor for Kennesaw State University. Ethel earned $106,633 in 2025.

Donna Golder

Senior IT Application Support/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$106,632
Base pay
$106,632
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,632

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$219

Donna Golder holds the role of Senior IT Application Support at Kennesaw State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $106,632.

Griselda Thomas

Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$106,620
Base pay
$106,620
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,620

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$5,141

At Kennesaw State University, Griselda Thomas serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $106,620.

Muhammad Salman

Associate Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$106,609
Base pay
$106,609
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,609

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,065

Muhammad Salman is a Associate Professor at Kennesaw State University. 2025 total compensation came to $106,609.

Lisabeth Hames

Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$106,600
Base pay
$106,600
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,600

At Kennesaw State University, Lisabeth Hames serves as a Director Subdiv/Unit Ad. Their 2025 pay totaled $106,600.

Chinasa Elue

Associate Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$106,574
Base pay
$106,574
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,574

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,337

Chinasa Elue holds the role of Associate Professor at Kennesaw State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $106,574.

Jayoung Choi

Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$106,543
Base pay
$106,543
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,543

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$7,234

At Kennesaw State University, Jayoung Choi serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $106,543.

Anna Miller

Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$106,534
Base pay
$106,534
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,534

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$55

Anna Miller works as a Director Subdiv/Unit Ad for Kennesaw State University. Anna earned $106,534 in 2025.

Darren Crovitz

Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$106,472
Base pay
$106,472
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,472

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$905

At Kennesaw State University, Darren Crovitz serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $106,472.

Anna Arias

Associate Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$106,449
Base pay
$106,449
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,449

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,257

Anna Arias is a Associate Professor at Kennesaw State University. 2025 total compensation came to $106,449.

Ronald Parente

Lecturer/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$106,429
Base pay
$106,429
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,429

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,136

Ronald Parente is a Lecturer at Kennesaw State University. 2025 total compensation came to $106,429.

Mark Melander

Police/Security Lead/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$106,378
Base pay
$106,378
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,378

Mark Melander holds the role of Police/Security Lead at Kennesaw State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $106,378.

Melanie Uken

Interim Director Subdiv/Unit A/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$106,324
Base pay
$106,324
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,324

Melanie Uken holds the role of Interim Director Subdiv/Unit A at Kennesaw State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $106,324.

Kyle Partridge

Police/Security Lead/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$106,281
Base pay
$106,281
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,281

At Kennesaw State University, Kyle Partridge serves as a Police/Security Lead. Their 2025 pay totaled $106,281.

Asma Azizi Boroojeni

Assistant Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$106,267
Base pay
$106,267
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,267

Asma Azizi Boroojeni holds the role of Assistant Professor at Kennesaw State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $106,267.

Stacy Delacruz

Part Time Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$106,172
Base pay
$106,172
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,172

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$129

At Kennesaw State University, Stacy Delacruz serves as a Part Time Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $106,172.

Marco Guzzi

Associate Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$106,152
Base pay
$106,152
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,152

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,854

Marco Guzzi is a Associate Professor at Kennesaw State University. 2025 total compensation came to $106,152.

Kristin Horan

Assistant Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$106,147
Base pay
$106,147
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,147

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,944

At Kennesaw State University, Kristin Horan serves as a Assistant Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $106,147.

Garima Banerjee

Senior IT Professional/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$106,115
Base pay
$106,115
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,115

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,233

At Kennesaw State University, Garima Banerjee serves as a Senior IT Professional. Their 2025 pay totaled $106,115.

Xinyan Zhang

Associate Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$106,035
Base pay
$106,035
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,035

At Kennesaw State University, Xinyan Zhang serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $106,035.

Rebecca Davis

Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$106,000
Base pay
$106,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,000

Rebecca Davis works as a Director Subdiv/Unit Ad for Kennesaw State University. Rebecca earned $106,000 in 2025.

Jeff Dewitt

Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$105,996
Base pay
$105,996
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,996

Jeff Dewitt holds the role of Professor at Kennesaw State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $105,996.

E Arnett

Associate Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$105,811
Base pay
$105,811
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,811

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,827

E Arnett holds the role of Associate Professor at Kennesaw State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $105,811.

Laura Ruhala

Associate Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$105,802
Base pay
$105,802
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,802

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,436

Laura Ruhala is a Associate Professor at Kennesaw State University. 2025 total compensation came to $105,802.

Leah Benedict

Associate Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$105,777
Base pay
$105,777
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,777

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,220

Leah Benedict works as a Associate Professor for Kennesaw State University. Leah earned $105,777 in 2025.

Kaitlyn Louis

Lecturer/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$105,656
Base pay
$105,656
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,656

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$439

At Kennesaw State University, Kaitlyn Louis serves as a Lecturer. Their 2025 pay totaled $105,656.

Joy Brookshire

Senior Lecturer/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$105,616
Base pay
$105,616
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,616

At Kennesaw State University, Joy Brookshire serves as a Senior Lecturer. Their 2025 pay totaled $105,616.

Mahmoud Asmar

Assistant Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$105,545
Base pay
$105,545
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,545

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$5,496

Mahmoud Asmar is a Assistant Professor at Kennesaw State University. 2025 total compensation came to $105,545.

Ulrike Ingram

Senior Lecturer/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$105,497
Base pay
$105,497
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,497

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$602

At Kennesaw State University, Ulrike Ingram serves as a Senior Lecturer. Their 2025 pay totaled $105,497.

Alicia Barnes

Assistant Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$105,441
Base pay
$105,441
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,441

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,900

At Kennesaw State University, Alicia Barnes serves as a Assistant Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $105,441.

Cameron Greensmith

Associate Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$105,403
Base pay
$105,403
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,403

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$5,025

At Kennesaw State University, Cameron Greensmith serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $105,403.

Parisa Pooyan

Lecturer/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$105,397
Base pay
$105,397
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,397

Parisa Pooyan holds the role of Lecturer at Kennesaw State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $105,397.

Travis Glasgow

Assoc/Asst Director, Subdivision/Unit Ad/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$105,376
Base pay
$105,376
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,376

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$710

Travis Glasgow is a Assoc/Asst Director, Subdivision/Unit Ad at Kennesaw State University. 2025 total compensation came to $105,376.

Bo Yang

Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$105,355
Base pay
$105,355
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,355

Bo Yang is a Professor at Kennesaw State University. 2025 total compensation came to $105,355.

Kyu-Soo Chung

Associate Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$105,352
Base pay
$105,352
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,352

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,507

Kyu-Soo Chung holds the role of Associate Professor at Kennesaw State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $105,352.

Tyra Burton

Senior Lecturer/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$105,342
Base pay
$105,342
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,342

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,230

Tyra Burton is a Senior Lecturer at Kennesaw State University. 2025 total compensation came to $105,342.