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Savannah State University

Source file: Georgia — State Employee Salaries (Open Georgia / TIGA) / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Savannah State University operates a public higher-education institution — instruction, research, and student services.

In 2025, this agency had 692 employees with median total compensation of $12,836; the highest distinct record was $210,882.

Year
2025
Employees
692
Median total
$12,836
Highest record
$210,882

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$0$125,000+

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 692 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($12,836) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$35,552 (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
$2,000
$4,792
$12,836
$59,155
$99,027

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $99,027 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $2,000. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Student Assistant
164 · $4,566
Professor
29 · $103,958
Associate Professor
28 · $93,325
Assistant Professor
21 · $86,196

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 4

John Bennett

Assistant Professor/Savannah State University

2025 total comp
$75,600
Base pay
$75,600
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,600

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$548

At Savannah State University, John Bennett serves as a Assistant Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,600.

Sydney Thomas

Police Security Professional/Savannah State University

2025 total comp
$75,538
Base pay
$75,538
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,538

Sydney Thomas holds the role of Police Security Professional at Savannah State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $75,538.

Bernard Moses

Research Professional Ad/Savannah State University

2025 total comp
$74,880
Base pay
$74,880
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,880

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,516

Bernard Moses works as a Research Professional Ad for Savannah State University. Bernard earned $74,880 in 2025.

Tamara Waterman

Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/Savannah State University

2025 total comp
$74,880
Base pay
$74,880
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,880

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$5,458

Tamara Waterman works as a Director Subdiv/Unit Ad for Savannah State University. Tamara earned $74,880 in 2025.

Richard Meier

IT Application Professional/Savannah State University

2025 total comp
$74,880
Base pay
$74,880
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,880

At Savannah State University, Richard Meier serves as a IT Application Professional. Their 2025 pay totaled $74,880.

Xiaorong Zhang

Professor/Savannah State University

2025 total comp
$74,025
Base pay
$74,025
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,025

Xiaorong Zhang holds the role of Professor at Savannah State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $74,025.

Reginald Franklin

Associate Professor/Savannah State University

2025 total comp
$72,988
Base pay
$72,988
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,988

Reginald Franklin is a Associate Professor at Savannah State University. 2025 total compensation came to $72,988.

Dwight Ebanks

Assistant Professor/Savannah State University

2025 total comp
$72,778
Base pay
$72,778
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,778

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,396

Dwight Ebanks holds the role of Assistant Professor at Savannah State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $72,778.

Sierra Smith

Security Guard/Savannah State University

2025 total comp
$72,775
Base pay
$72,775
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,775

Sierra Smith holds the role of Security Guard at Savannah State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $72,775.

Christina Davis

Associate Professor/Savannah State University

2025 total comp
$72,069
Base pay
$72,069
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,069

Christina Davis is a Associate Professor at Savannah State University. 2025 total compensation came to $72,069.

Tao Huang

Instructor/Savannah State University

2025 total comp
$71,629
Base pay
$71,629
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,629

Tao Huang is a Instructor at Savannah State University. 2025 total compensation came to $71,629.

Janice Bing

Assistant Director Div/Dpt Ad/Savannah State University

2025 total comp
$70,980
Base pay
$70,980
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,980

Janice Bing is a Assistant Director Div/Dpt Ad at Savannah State University. 2025 total compensation came to $70,980.

Horace Broadnax

Head Coach/Savannah State University

2025 total comp
$70,640
Base pay
$70,640
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,640

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,706

Horace Broadnax holds the role of Head Coach at Savannah State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $70,640.

Kelly Downs

Lecturer/Savannah State University

2025 total comp
$70,420
Base pay
$70,420
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,420

Kelly Downs works as a Lecturer for Savannah State University. Kelly earned $70,420 in 2025.

Willie Brooks

Assistant Professor/Savannah State University

2025 total comp
$70,355
Base pay
$70,355
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,355

Willie Brooks works as a Assistant Professor for Savannah State University. Willie earned $70,355 in 2025.

Henry Taylor

Associate Professor/Savannah State University

2025 total comp
$70,001
Base pay
$70,001
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,001

Henry Taylor works as a Associate Professor for Savannah State University. Henry earned $70,001 in 2025.

Latrice Tanksley

Assistant Professor/Savannah State University

2025 total comp
$69,755
Base pay
$69,755
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,755

Latrice Tanksley holds the role of Assistant Professor at Savannah State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $69,755.

Myisha Clemons

Accounting Professional/Savannah State University

2025 total comp
$69,680
Base pay
$69,680
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,680

Myisha Clemons works as a Accounting Professional for Savannah State University. Myisha earned $69,680 in 2025.

Marius Davis

Director Div/Dpt Ad/Savannah State University

2025 total comp
$68,853
Base pay
$68,853
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,853

Marius Davis is a Director Div/Dpt Ad at Savannah State University. 2025 total compensation came to $68,853.

Venetia Gunther

Security Guard/Savannah State University

2025 total comp
$68,718
Base pay
$68,718
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,718

Venetia Gunther is a Security Guard at Savannah State University. 2025 total compensation came to $68,718.

Joline Keevy

Assistant Director Div/Dpt Ad/Savannah State University

2025 total comp
$68,640
Base pay
$68,640
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,640

Joline Keevy works as a Assistant Director Div/Dpt Ad for Savannah State University. Joline earned $68,640 in 2025.

Tara Aikens

Director Div/Dpt Ad/Savannah State University

2025 total comp
$68,464
Base pay
$68,464
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,464

Tara Aikens is a Director Div/Dpt Ad at Savannah State University. 2025 total compensation came to $68,464.

Jennifer Halpin

Associate Professor/Savannah State University

2025 total comp
$67,918
Base pay
$67,918
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,918

Jennifer Halpin is a Associate Professor at Savannah State University. 2025 total compensation came to $67,918.

Tahja Thompson

Administrative Specialist/Coordinator/Savannah State University

2025 total comp
$67,600
Base pay
$67,600
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,600

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$173

At Savannah State University, Tahja Thompson serves as a Administrative Specialist/Coordinator. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,600.

Josey Sheppard

Assistant Director Div/Dpt Ad/Savannah State University

2025 total comp
$67,600
Base pay
$67,600
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,600

At Savannah State University, Josey Sheppard serves as a Assistant Director Div/Dpt Ad. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,600.

Theodore Whitaker

Director Div/Dpt Ad/Savannah State University

2025 total comp
$67,567
Base pay
$67,567
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,567

At Savannah State University, Theodore Whitaker serves as a Director Div/Dpt Ad. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,567.

Bobby Roberts Jr

Director Div/Dpt Ad/Savannah State University

2025 total comp
$67,374
Base pay
$67,374
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,374

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$8,138

Bobby Roberts Jr works as a Director Div/Dpt Ad for Savannah State University. Bobby earned $67,374 in 2025.

Sharee Seal

Academic Services Professional/Savannah State University

2025 total comp
$66,644
Base pay
$66,644
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,644

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$962

Sharee Seal is a Academic Services Professional at Savannah State University. 2025 total compensation came to $66,644.

Lakeisha Brown

Academic Services Professional/Savannah State University

2025 total comp
$66,166
Base pay
$66,166
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,166

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$266

Lakeisha Brown works as a Academic Services Professional for Savannah State University. Lakeisha earned $66,166 in 2025.

Gary Guillory

Director Div/Dpt Ad/Savannah State University

2025 total comp
$66,000
Base pay
$66,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,000

Gary Guillory is a Director Div/Dpt Ad at Savannah State University. 2025 total compensation came to $66,000.

Karsten Tyson

Assistant Director Div/Dpt Ad/Savannah State University

2025 total comp
$65,785
Base pay
$65,785
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,785

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,337

Karsten Tyson is a Assistant Director Div/Dpt Ad at Savannah State University. 2025 total compensation came to $65,785.

Tieniu Cheng

Associate Professor/Savannah State University

2025 total comp
$65,387
Base pay
$65,387
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,387

At Savannah State University, Tieniu Cheng serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $65,387.

Serrita Oliver-Kent

Police/Security Lead/Savannah State University

2025 total comp
$64,908
Base pay
$64,908
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,908

Serrita Oliver-Kent holds the role of Police/Security Lead at Savannah State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $64,908.

Xavier Gifford

IT Professional/Savannah State University

2025 total comp
$64,480
Base pay
$64,480
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,480

Xavier Gifford works as a IT Professional for Savannah State University. Xavier earned $64,480 in 2025.

Selena Ryals

Dev/Fundraising Professional/Savannah State University

2025 total comp
$63,880
Base pay
$63,880
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,880

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$867

At Savannah State University, Selena Ryals serves as a Dev/Fundraising Professional. Their 2025 pay totaled $63,880.

Tadisha Sams-Young

Counseling Professional Ad/Savannah State University

2025 total comp
$62,421
Base pay
$62,421
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,421

Tadisha Sams-Young is a Counseling Professional Ad at Savannah State University. 2025 total compensation came to $62,421.

Johnny Mcdonald

Dev/Fundraising Professional/Savannah State University

2025 total comp
$62,400
Base pay
$62,400
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,400

At Savannah State University, Johnny Mcdonald serves as a Dev/Fundraising Professional. Their 2025 pay totaled $62,400.

John Jinkner

Lecturer/Savannah State University

2025 total comp
$62,000
Base pay
$62,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,000

John Jinkner works as a Lecturer for Savannah State University. John earned $62,000 in 2025.

Kimberly Pitts

IT Client Support Professional/Savannah State University

2025 total comp
$61,880
Base pay
$61,880
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,880

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,030

Kimberly Pitts is a IT Client Support Professional at Savannah State University. 2025 total compensation came to $61,880.

Tyreisha Guyton

Security Guard/Savannah State University

2025 total comp
$61,768
Base pay
$61,768
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,768

Tyreisha Guyton is a Security Guard at Savannah State University. 2025 total compensation came to $61,768.