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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 42

Hilary Cuevas

Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$81,385
Base pay
$81,385
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,385

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,248

Hilary Cuevas works as a Director Subdiv/Unit Ad for Kennesaw State University. Hilary earned $81,385 in 2025.

Philip Wirsig

External Affairs Manager/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$81,355
Base pay
$81,355
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,355

At Kennesaw State University, Philip Wirsig serves as a External Affairs Manager. Their 2025 pay totaled $81,355.

Ikbel Zargouni

Senior Lecturer/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$81,334
Base pay
$81,334
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,334

Ikbel Zargouni is a Senior Lecturer at Kennesaw State University. 2025 total compensation came to $81,334.

Lindsay Williams

Student Services Professional/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$81,300
Base pay
$81,300
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,300

Lindsay Williams is a Student Services Professional at Kennesaw State University. 2025 total compensation came to $81,300.

Jayson Clements

Athletics Professional Assistant/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$81,212
Base pay
$81,212
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,212

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,334

Jayson Clements holds the role of Athletics Professional Assistant at Kennesaw State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $81,212.

Hyun Kim

Assistant Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$81,070
Base pay
$81,070
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,070

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,786

At Kennesaw State University, Hyun Kim serves as a Assistant Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $81,070.

Albert Way

Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$81,026
Base pay
$81,026
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,026

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,133

Albert Way holds the role of Professor at Kennesaw State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $81,026.

Nefertari Yancie

Assistant Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$81,000
Base pay
$81,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$6,656

At Kennesaw State University, Nefertari Yancie serves as a Assistant Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $81,000.

Stephanie Roper

IT Professional/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$81,000
Base pay
$81,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,000

Stephanie Roper is a IT Professional at Kennesaw State University. 2025 total compensation came to $81,000.

Novonil Sen

Lecturer/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$81,000
Base pay
$81,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,000

Novonil Sen holds the role of Lecturer at Kennesaw State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $81,000.

Charlotte Kinrade

Assistant Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$80,932
Base pay
$80,932
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,932

Charlotte Kinrade is a Assistant Professor at Kennesaw State University. 2025 total compensation came to $80,932.

John Warren

Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$80,923
Base pay
$80,923
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,923

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,447

John Warren is a Professor at Kennesaw State University. 2025 total compensation came to $80,923.

Lunden Hawkins

Associate Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$80,909
Base pay
$80,909
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,909

At Kennesaw State University, Lunden Hawkins serves as a Associate Director Subdiv/Unit Ad. Their 2025 pay totaled $80,909.

John Laaman

Senior Lecturer/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$80,866
Base pay
$80,866
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,866

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$661

John Laaman is a Senior Lecturer at Kennesaw State University. 2025 total compensation came to $80,866.

David Snyder

Information Technology Manager/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$80,851
Base pay
$80,851
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,851

David Snyder holds the role of Information Technology Manager at Kennesaw State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $80,851.

Stefanie Woodard

Lecturer/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$80,850
Base pay
$80,850
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,850

At Kennesaw State University, Stefanie Woodard serves as a Lecturer. Their 2025 pay totaled $80,850.

Cathy Schnakenburg

Lecturer/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$80,758
Base pay
$80,758
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,758

Cathy Schnakenburg works as a Lecturer for Kennesaw State University. Cathy earned $80,758 in 2025.

Josue Pineiro Munoz

Lecturer/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$80,758
Base pay
$80,758
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,758

Josue Pineiro Munoz is a Lecturer at Kennesaw State University. 2025 total compensation came to $80,758.

Zachary Sherer

Police Officer/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$80,751
Base pay
$80,751
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,751

Zachary Sherer is a Police Officer at Kennesaw State University. 2025 total compensation came to $80,751.

Justin Simmons

Academic Services Professional/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$80,749
Base pay
$80,749
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,749

At Kennesaw State University, Justin Simmons serves as a Academic Services Professional. Their 2025 pay totaled $80,749.

Eric Albrecht

Associate Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$80,740
Base pay
$80,740
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,740

Eric Albrecht works as a Associate Professor for Kennesaw State University. Eric earned $80,740 in 2025.

Kristen Elley

Senior Lecturer/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$80,737
Base pay
$80,737
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,737

At Kennesaw State University, Kristen Elley serves as a Senior Lecturer. Their 2025 pay totaled $80,737.

Noelle Brown

Senior Lecturer/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$80,572
Base pay
$80,572
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,572

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$6,111

Noelle Brown holds the role of Senior Lecturer at Kennesaw State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $80,572.

David Roberts

Lead Communications Profession/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$80,522
Base pay
$80,522
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,522

David Roberts is a Lead Communications Profession at Kennesaw State University. 2025 total compensation came to $80,522.

Kathryn Negrelli

Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$80,494
Base pay
$80,494
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,494

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,358

Kathryn Negrelli works as a Professor for Kennesaw State University. Kathryn earned $80,494 in 2025.

Alan Watts

Senior Lecturer/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$80,483
Base pay
$80,483
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,483

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,896

Alan Watts holds the role of Senior Lecturer at Kennesaw State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $80,483.

Carl Larsen

Skilled Craftsperson/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$80,443
Base pay
$80,443
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,443

Carl Larsen holds the role of Skilled Craftsperson at Kennesaw State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $80,443.

Kevin Anderson

Manager/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$80,400
Base pay
$80,400
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,400

Kevin Anderson works as a Manager for Kennesaw State University. Kevin earned $80,400 in 2025.

Catherine Meadows

Executive Assistant/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$80,400
Base pay
$80,400
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,400

Catherine Meadows is a Executive Assistant at Kennesaw State University. 2025 total compensation came to $80,400.

Kevin Williams

Associate Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$80,349
Base pay
$80,349
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,349

At Kennesaw State University, Kevin Williams serves as a Associate Director Subdiv/Unit Ad. Their 2025 pay totaled $80,349.

Tyler Pede

Academic Services Professional/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$80,336
Base pay
$80,336
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,336

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,363

Tyler Pede is a Academic Services Professional at Kennesaw State University. 2025 total compensation came to $80,336.

Shawn Thompson

Police Officer/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$80,320
Base pay
$80,320
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,320

At Kennesaw State University, Shawn Thompson serves as a Police Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $80,320.

Dedra Waindi

Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$80,300
Base pay
$80,300
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,300

Dedra Waindi holds the role of Director Subdiv/Unit Ad at Kennesaw State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $80,300.

Jinnifer Pallas

Facility Oper Professional/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$80,300
Base pay
$80,300
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,300

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,150

At Kennesaw State University, Jinnifer Pallas serves as a Facility Oper Professional. Their 2025 pay totaled $80,300.

Tharrow Pegues

IT Database Professional/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$80,300
Base pay
$80,300
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,300

Tharrow Pegues works as a IT Database Professional for Kennesaw State University. Tharrow earned $80,300 in 2025.

Kawonza Jones-Wilson

Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$80,300
Base pay
$80,300
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,300

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$10,353

Kawonza Jones-Wilson is a Director Subdiv/Unit Ad at Kennesaw State University. 2025 total compensation came to $80,300.

Meredith Barner-Lane

Academic Affairs Manager/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$80,252
Base pay
$80,252
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,252

Meredith Barner-Lane is a Academic Affairs Manager at Kennesaw State University. 2025 total compensation came to $80,252.

Ryan Whitfield

Associate Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$80,248
Base pay
$80,248
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,248

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,430

Ryan Whitfield holds the role of Associate Director Subdiv/Unit Ad at Kennesaw State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $80,248.

Zhu Cao

Associate Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$80,240
Base pay
$80,240
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,240

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$890

Zhu Cao is a Associate Professor at Kennesaw State University. 2025 total compensation came to $80,240.

Christopher Martin

Senior Lecturer/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$80,237
Base pay
$80,237
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,237

Christopher Martin works as a Senior Lecturer for Kennesaw State University. Christopher earned $80,237 in 2025.