Georgia / Kennesaw State University
Agency file
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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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.
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).
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
Highest-paid first / page 9
Assistant Professor/Kennesaw State University
Yuanxia Li works as a Assistant Professor for Kennesaw State University. Yuanxia earned $147,000 in 2025.
Assistant Professor/Kennesaw State University
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Zongxing Xie holds the role of Assistant Professor at Kennesaw State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $146,807.
Facilities Management Professional/Kennesaw State University
Anthony Capomacchia holds the role of Facilities Management Professional at Kennesaw State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $146,358.
Professor/Kennesaw State University
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Maia Hallward is a Professor at Kennesaw State University. 2025 total compensation came to $146,269.
Associate Dean Ac/Kennesaw State University
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Hung-Tao Chen works as a Associate Dean Ac for Kennesaw State University. Hung-Tao earned $146,246 in 2025.
Associate Professor/Kennesaw State University
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Roneisha Worthy works as a Associate Professor for Kennesaw State University. Roneisha earned $146,165 in 2025.
Assistant Professor/Kennesaw State University
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Sahidul Islam holds the role of Assistant Professor at Kennesaw State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $145,749.
Associate Dean Ac/Kennesaw State University
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Kadian Callahan holds the role of Associate Dean Ac at Kennesaw State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $145,608.
Assistant Professor/Kennesaw State University
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At Kennesaw State University, Yixin Xie serves as a Assistant Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $145,498.
Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/Kennesaw State University
Valerie Patrick is a Director Subdiv/Unit Ad at Kennesaw State University. 2025 total compensation came to $145,442.
Department Chair/Head Ac/Kennesaw State University
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Federica Santini holds the role of Department Chair/Head Ac at Kennesaw State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $145,000.
Department Chair/Head Ac/Kennesaw State University
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Bryan Mcgovern is a Department Chair/Head Ac at Kennesaw State University. 2025 total compensation came to $145,000.
Professor/Kennesaw State University
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Cherilyn Mclester holds the role of Professor at Kennesaw State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $144,976.
Associate Professor/Kennesaw State University
Huan Ni is a Associate Professor at Kennesaw State University. 2025 total compensation came to $144,707.
Professor/Kennesaw State University
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At Kennesaw State University, Robert Buresh Jr serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $144,655.
Associate Dean Ac/Kennesaw State University
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At Kennesaw State University, Melissa Driver serves as a Associate Dean Ac. Their 2025 pay totaled $144,635.
Executive Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/Kennesaw State University
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Kelly Johnston works as a Executive Director Subdiv/Unit Ad for Kennesaw State University. Kelly earned $144,418 in 2025.
Associate Dean Ac/Kennesaw State University
Kathryn Bedette is a Associate Dean Ac at Kennesaw State University. 2025 total compensation came to $144,315.
Professor/Kennesaw State University
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Akanmu Adebayo works as a Professor for Kennesaw State University. Akanmu earned $144,301 in 2025.
Associate Professor/Kennesaw State University
Alan Clements works as a Associate Professor for Kennesaw State University. Alan earned $144,178 in 2025.
Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/Kennesaw State University
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Brenda Crawford works as a Director Subdiv/Unit Ad for Kennesaw State University. Brenda earned $144,100 in 2025.
Research Professional Ad/Kennesaw State University
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Noah Goldblatt is a Research Professional Ad at Kennesaw State University. 2025 total compensation came to $144,021.
Assistant Professor, Clinical/Kennesaw State University
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John Thompson holds the role of Assistant Professor, Clinical at Kennesaw State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $143,000.
Head Coach/Kennesaw State University
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At Kennesaw State University, Ryan Coe serves as a Head Coach. Their 2025 pay totaled $142,800.
Executive Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/Kennesaw State University
Tanya Smith is a Executive Director Subdiv/Unit Ad at Kennesaw State University. 2025 total compensation came to $142,599.
Assistant Professor/Kennesaw State University
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Manohar Raavi works as a Assistant Professor for Kennesaw State University. Manohar earned $142,574 in 2025.
Associate Dean Ac/Kennesaw State University
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Brian Etheridge holds the role of Associate Dean Ac at Kennesaw State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $142,400.
Assistant Vice President/Kennesaw State University
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Lizbeth Ray works as a Assistant Vice President for Kennesaw State University. Lizbeth earned $142,150 in 2025.
Executive Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/Kennesaw State University
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Jason Conley holds the role of Executive Director Subdiv/Unit Ad at Kennesaw State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $141,900.
Associate Professor/Kennesaw State University
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At Kennesaw State University, Sandip Das serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $141,850.
Assistant Professor/Kennesaw State University
Lei Zhang works as a Assistant Professor for Kennesaw State University. Lei earned $141,766 in 2025.
Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/Kennesaw State University
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Camille Cartwright holds the role of Director Subdiv/Unit Ad at Kennesaw State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $141,249.
Professor/Kennesaw State University
Nicolae Pascu holds the role of Professor at Kennesaw State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $141,235.
Professor/Kennesaw State University
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Valmiki Sooklal holds the role of Professor at Kennesaw State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $141,222.
Professor/Kennesaw State University
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At Kennesaw State University, Susan Beidler serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $141,011.
Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/Kennesaw State University
Charles Walker is a Director Subdiv/Unit Ad at Kennesaw State University. 2025 total compensation came to $141,000.
Professor/Kennesaw State University
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Rachel Myers works as a Professor for Kennesaw State University. Rachel earned $140,643 in 2025.
Executive Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/Kennesaw State University
At Kennesaw State University, Shane Collins serves as a Executive Director Subdiv/Unit Ad. Their 2025 pay totaled $140,634.
Assistant Professor, Clinical/Kennesaw State University
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At Kennesaw State University, Matthew Lee serves as a Assistant Professor, Clinical. Their 2025 pay totaled $140,400.
Professor/Kennesaw State University
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At Kennesaw State University, Scott Tippens serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $140,371.