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Assistant Professor

Plan and deliver instruction, assess student progress, and develop curriculum.

419 employees hold this title in University of Georgia. Median total compensation for the role is $116,291, above the department median of $26,965.

Employees
419
Total payroll
$51.5M
Role median
$116,291
Agency median
$26,965
Comparison
Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$4,000$276,978+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 419 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across Georgia

Assistant Professor is held in 26 Georgia departments. In University of Georgia, the median of $116,291 ranks #3 of 26.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Median total compensation for the Assistant Professor role in other Georgiadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Assistant Professor beyond Georgia

This role is reported in 5 jurisdictions. In Georgia, the median of $97,340 ranks #2 of 5. See Assistant Professor across all of Georgia

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Massachusetts
$111,748 · 214
New York City
$93,522 · 403
South Carolina
$86,700 · 1,348

Median total compensation for comparable Assistant Professorroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Lindsay Jones

Assistant Professor/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$178,533
Base pay
$178,533
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$178,533

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,228

Lindsay Jones works as a Assistant Professor for University of Georgia. Lindsay earned $178,533 in 2025.

Adam Orford

Assistant Professor/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$175,000
Base pay
$175,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$175,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$5,385

Adam Orford holds the role of Assistant Professor at University of Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $175,000.

Akhilendra Vohra

Assistant Professor/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$173,087
Base pay
$173,087
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$173,087

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$7,107

Akhilendra Vohra works as a Assistant Professor for University of Georgia. Akhilendra earned $173,087 in 2025.

Chester Joyner

Assistant Professor/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$172,936
Base pay
$172,936
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$172,936

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$12,494

Chester Joyner works as a Assistant Professor for University of Georgia. Chester earned $172,936 in 2025.

Abdul Sesay

Assistant Professor/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$172,240
Base pay
$172,240
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$172,240

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,718

Abdul Sesay is a Assistant Professor at University of Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $172,240.

Eli Sellinger-Liebman

Assistant Professor/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$170,895
Base pay
$170,895
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$170,895

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,038

Eli Sellinger-Liebman is a Assistant Professor at University of Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $170,895.

Jeffrey Thurk

Assistant Professor/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$170,000
Base pay
$170,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$170,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$15,182

At University of Georgia, Jeffrey Thurk serves as a Assistant Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $170,000.