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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 46

Matthew Davis

Lecturer/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$77,127
Base pay
$77,127
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,127

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$731

At Kennesaw State University, Matthew Davis serves as a Lecturer. Their 2025 pay totaled $77,127.

Margaret Pendergrass

Senior Lecturer/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$77,031
Base pay
$77,031
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,031

Margaret Pendergrass works as a Senior Lecturer for Kennesaw State University. Margaret earned $77,031 in 2025.

Stephen Mckelvey

Senior Lecturer/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$77,012
Base pay
$77,012
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,012

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,238

Stephen Mckelvey holds the role of Senior Lecturer at Kennesaw State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $77,012.

Maureen Kinsella

Associate Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$77,002
Base pay
$77,002
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,002

Maureen Kinsella is a Associate Director Subdiv/Unit Ad at Kennesaw State University. 2025 total compensation came to $77,002.

Brad Tyler

Athletics Professional Assistant/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$77,000
Base pay
$77,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,093

Brad Tyler is a Athletics Professional Assistant at Kennesaw State University. 2025 total compensation came to $77,000.

Silke Zoller

Assistant Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$76,960
Base pay
$76,960
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,960

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,507

Silke Zoller is a Assistant Professor at Kennesaw State University. 2025 total compensation came to $76,960.

Sasha Polite

Finance/Budget Professional/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$76,960
Base pay
$76,960
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,960

Sasha Polite is a Finance/Budget Professional at Kennesaw State University. 2025 total compensation came to $76,960.

Gary Tanner

Assistant Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$76,960
Base pay
$76,960
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,960

Gary Tanner works as a Assistant Director Subdiv/Unit Ad for Kennesaw State University. Gary earned $76,960 in 2025.

Laurie Brown

Assistant Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$76,960
Base pay
$76,960
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,960

Laurie Brown is a Assistant Director Subdiv/Unit Ad at Kennesaw State University. 2025 total compensation came to $76,960.

Karee Joe

Safety/Risk Management Professional/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$76,960
Base pay
$76,960
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,960

Karee Joe works as a Safety/Risk Management Professional for Kennesaw State University. Karee earned $76,960 in 2025.

Erik Cole

Associate Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$76,960
Base pay
$76,960
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,960

Erik Cole is a Associate Director Subdiv/Unit Ad at Kennesaw State University. 2025 total compensation came to $76,960.

Christina Ujj

Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$76,960
Base pay
$76,960
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,960

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,672

At Kennesaw State University, Christina Ujj serves as a Director Subdiv/Unit Ad. Their 2025 pay totaled $76,960.

Livingstone Gadzanku

Lecturer/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$76,949
Base pay
$76,949
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,949

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$146

At Kennesaw State University, Livingstone Gadzanku serves as a Lecturer. Their 2025 pay totaled $76,949.

Jennifer Smathers

Lecturer/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$76,949
Base pay
$76,949
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,949

At Kennesaw State University, Jennifer Smathers serves as a Lecturer. Their 2025 pay totaled $76,949.

Kathryn Sclafani

Institutional Rsch Professionl/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$76,909
Base pay
$76,909
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,909

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,597

Kathryn Sclafani holds the role of Institutional Rsch Professionl at Kennesaw State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $76,909.

Charles Parrott

Associate Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$76,760
Base pay
$76,760
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,760

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,839

Charles Parrott holds the role of Associate Professor at Kennesaw State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $76,760.

Rachel Kidd-Chancey

Architect/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$76,752
Base pay
$76,752
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,752

Rachel Kidd-Chancey holds the role of Architect at Kennesaw State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $76,752.

Jeffrey Robinson

Assistant Professor, Clinical/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$76,730
Base pay
$76,730
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,730

At Kennesaw State University, Jeffrey Robinson serves as a Assistant Professor, Clinical. Their 2025 pay totaled $76,730.

Brandon Phillips

Consultant/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$76,679
Base pay
$76,679
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,679

Brandon Phillips works as a Consultant for Kennesaw State University. Brandon earned $76,679 in 2025.

John Greene Jr

Lecturer/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$76,627
Base pay
$76,627
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,627

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$613

John Greene Jr works as a Lecturer for Kennesaw State University. John earned $76,627 in 2025.

Gregory Harris

Athletics Professional Assistant/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$76,590
Base pay
$76,590
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,590

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$881

Gregory Harris holds the role of Athletics Professional Assistant at Kennesaw State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $76,590.

Stewart Cook

Athletics Professional Assistant/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$76,590
Base pay
$76,590
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,590

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,247

Stewart Cook works as a Athletics Professional Assistant for Kennesaw State University. Stewart earned $76,590 in 2025.

Kenneth Keating

Senior Lecturer/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$76,585
Base pay
$76,585
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,585

Kenneth Keating is a Senior Lecturer at Kennesaw State University. 2025 total compensation came to $76,585.

Karla Shavers

Materials Management Professional/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$76,509
Base pay
$76,509
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,509

At Kennesaw State University, Karla Shavers serves as a Materials Management Professional. Their 2025 pay totaled $76,509.

Joshua Streich

Assistant Director Div/Dpt Ad/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$76,486
Base pay
$76,486
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,486

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,435

Joshua Streich works as a Assistant Director Div/Dpt Ad for Kennesaw State University. Joshua earned $76,486 in 2025.

Valerie Smith

Lecturer/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$76,445
Base pay
$76,445
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,445

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,138

Valerie Smith is a Lecturer at Kennesaw State University. 2025 total compensation came to $76,445.

Sierra Hovet

Research Professional Ad/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$76,440
Base pay
$76,440
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,440

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,083

Sierra Hovet holds the role of Research Professional Ad at Kennesaw State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $76,440.

Richard Parker

Lead IT Client Support Profess/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$76,440
Base pay
$76,440
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,440

Richard Parker works as a Lead IT Client Support Profess for Kennesaw State University. Richard earned $76,440 in 2025.

Richard Matthews

Academic Services Professional/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$76,423
Base pay
$76,423
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,423

Richard Matthews is a Academic Services Professional at Kennesaw State University. 2025 total compensation came to $76,423.

Jonathan Boyd

Assistant Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$76,420
Base pay
$76,420
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,420

Jonathan Boyd holds the role of Assistant Professor at Kennesaw State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $76,420.

Jenifer Duggan

Executive Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$76,417
Base pay
$76,417
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,417

At Kennesaw State University, Jenifer Duggan serves as a Executive Director Subdiv/Unit Ad. Their 2025 pay totaled $76,417.

William White

Part Time Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$76,390
Base pay
$76,390
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,390

William White works as a Part Time Professor for Kennesaw State University. William earned $76,390 in 2025.

Anthony Holmes

Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$76,290
Base pay
$76,290
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,290

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,851

Anthony Holmes works as a Director Subdiv/Unit Ad for Kennesaw State University. Anthony earned $76,290 in 2025.

Amy Hillen

Associate Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$76,164
Base pay
$76,164
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,164

Amy Hillen is a Associate Professor at Kennesaw State University. 2025 total compensation came to $76,164.

Jonathan Bradley

Athletics Professional Assistant/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$76,136
Base pay
$76,136
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,136

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,647

At Kennesaw State University, Jonathan Bradley serves as a Athletics Professional Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $76,136.

Leslie Drost

Librarian Ac/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$76,102
Base pay
$76,102
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,102

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$233

Leslie Drost holds the role of Librarian Ac at Kennesaw State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $76,102.

Laurie Aycock

Librarian Ac/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$76,102
Base pay
$76,102
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,102

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,814

Laurie Aycock holds the role of Librarian Ac at Kennesaw State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $76,102.

Lisa Haskett

Hr/Eeo/Od Professional/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$76,027
Base pay
$76,027
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,027

Lisa Haskett is a Hr/Eeo/Od Professional at Kennesaw State University. 2025 total compensation came to $76,027.

Holly Deal

Lecturer/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$76,004
Base pay
$76,004
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,004

Holly Deal holds the role of Lecturer at Kennesaw State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $76,004.

Marianne Holdzkom

Associate Professor/Kennesaw State University

2025 total comp
$76,004
Base pay
$76,004
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,004

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,350

At Kennesaw State University, Marianne Holdzkom serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $76,004.