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University of Georgia

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

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

In 2025, this agency had 26,543 employees with median total compensation of $26,965; the highest distinct record was $13,803,000.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$1.1B
Employees
26,543
Median total
$26,965
Highest record
$13,803,000

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 26,543 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($26,965) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$42,121 (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
$1,146
$4,108
$26,965
$57,500
$101,515

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $101,515 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $1,146. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Student Assistant
5,251 · $1,880
Graduate Assistant
1,028 · $17,820

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

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Kurt Dahlstrom

Assistant Professor/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$132,998
Base pay
$132,998
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$132,998

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,081

Kurt Dahlstrom is a Assistant Professor at University of Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $132,998.

Guoming Li

Assistant Professor/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$132,991
Base pay
$132,991
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$132,991

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$10,790

Guoming Li works as a Assistant Professor for University of Georgia. Guoming earned $132,991 in 2025.

Diego Huet

Assistant Professor/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$132,978
Base pay
$132,978
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$132,978

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,602

Diego Huet holds the role of Assistant Professor at University of Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $132,978.

Hongxiang Liu

Associate Professor/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$132,950
Base pay
$132,950
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$132,950

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$9,108

Hongxiang Liu works as a Associate Professor for University of Georgia. Hongxiang earned $132,950 in 2025.

Sherell Mcarthur

Associate Professor/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$132,786
Base pay
$132,786
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$132,786

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$6,882

At University of Georgia, Sherell Mcarthur serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $132,786.

Cody Marrs

Professor/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$132,782
Base pay
$132,782
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$132,782

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,500

Cody Marrs is a Professor at University of Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $132,782.

Daniel Capps

Associate Professor/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$132,772
Base pay
$132,772
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$132,772

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,081

Daniel Capps works as a Associate Professor for University of Georgia. Daniel earned $132,772 in 2025.

Yan Chung

Associate Professor/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$132,741
Base pay
$132,741
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$132,741

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,389

Yan Chung is a Associate Professor at University of Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $132,741.

H Garrett

Professor/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$132,629
Base pay
$132,629
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$132,629

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,561

H Garrett holds the role of Professor at University of Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $132,629.

Sandy Martin

Professor/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$132,577
Base pay
$132,577
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$132,577

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$543

Sandy Martin works as a Professor for University of Georgia. Sandy earned $132,577 in 2025.

Andrew Gitlin

Professor/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$132,558
Base pay
$132,558
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$132,558

Andrew Gitlin holds the role of Professor at University of Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $132,558.

Wayne Johnson

Lecturer/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$132,500
Base pay
$132,500
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$132,500

Wayne Johnson holds the role of Lecturer at University of Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $132,500.

Dorothy White

Professor/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$132,459
Base pay
$132,459
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$132,459

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$6,166

At University of Georgia, Dorothy White serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $132,459.

Mary Wolf

Lecturer/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$132,458
Base pay
$132,458
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$132,458

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$11,236

Mary Wolf is a Lecturer at University of Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $132,458.

Markell Clark

Coach/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$132,413
Base pay
$132,413
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$132,413

Markell Clark holds the role of Coach at University of Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $132,413.

Jeong-Yeob Han

Associate Professor/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$132,313
Base pay
$132,313
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$132,313

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,886

Jeong-Yeob Han is a Associate Professor at University of Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $132,313.

Forrest Bridges

Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$132,255
Base pay
$132,255
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$132,255

Forrest Bridges is a Director Subdiv/Unit Ad at University of Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $132,255.

Adrian Burd

Professor/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$132,180
Base pay
$132,180
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$132,180

At University of Georgia, Adrian Burd serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $132,180.

Haygriva Rao

Limited Term Faculty/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$132,175
Base pay
$132,175
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$132,175

Haygriva Rao holds the role of Limited Term Faculty at University of Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $132,175.

Julie Kittleson

Department Chair/Head Ac/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$132,141
Base pay
$132,141
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$132,141

At University of Georgia, Julie Kittleson serves as a Department Chair/Head Ac. Their 2025 pay totaled $132,141.

Gentian Kostandini

Professor/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$132,139
Base pay
$132,139
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$132,139

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$8,020

At University of Georgia, Gentian Kostandini serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $132,139.

Farley Richmond

Professor/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$132,123
Base pay
$132,123
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$132,123

Farley Richmond is a Professor at University of Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $132,123.

Asen Kirin

Professor/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$132,025
Base pay
$132,025
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$132,025

At University of Georgia, Asen Kirin serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $132,025.

Kimberly Watkins

Assistant Professor/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$132,000
Base pay
$132,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$132,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$8,651

Kimberly Watkins works as a Assistant Professor for University of Georgia. Kimberly earned $132,000 in 2025.

Jason Lessl

Public Service Professional Ac/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$132,000
Base pay
$132,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$132,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,095

At University of Georgia, Jason Lessl serves as a Public Service Professional Ac. Their 2025 pay totaled $132,000.

Kimberly Klonowski

Associate Professor/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$131,995
Base pay
$131,995
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$131,995

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,563

At University of Georgia, Kimberly Klonowski serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $131,995.

David Gattie

Associate Professor/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$131,973
Base pay
$131,973
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$131,973

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$8,534

David Gattie holds the role of Associate Professor at University of Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $131,973.

Mark Abney

Professor/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$131,950
Base pay
$131,950
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$131,950

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$6,826

Mark Abney is a Professor at University of Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $131,950.

Kevin Jones

Associate Professor/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$131,902
Base pay
$131,902
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$131,902

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$5,919

Kevin Jones works as a Associate Professor for University of Georgia. Kevin earned $131,902 in 2025.

Daniel Rissi

Associate Professor, Clinical/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$131,869
Base pay
$131,869
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$131,869

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,931

At University of Georgia, Daniel Rissi serves as a Associate Professor, Clinical. Their 2025 pay totaled $131,869.

Craig Wiegert

Associate Professor/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$131,869
Base pay
$131,869
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$131,869

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,861

Craig Wiegert holds the role of Associate Professor at University of Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $131,869.

Karen Hallow

Associate Professor/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$131,831
Base pay
$131,831
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$131,831

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,944

Karen Hallow holds the role of Associate Professor at University of Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $131,831.

Sujata Iyengar

Professor/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$131,780
Base pay
$131,780
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$131,780

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$6,634

Sujata Iyengar holds the role of Professor at University of Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $131,780.

Alexander Stelzleni

Professor/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$131,703
Base pay
$131,703
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$131,703

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$6,019

Alexander Stelzleni holds the role of Professor at University of Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $131,703.

Devin Lavender

Assistant Professor, Clinical/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$131,674
Base pay
$131,674
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$131,674

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$13,773

At University of Georgia, Devin Lavender serves as a Assistant Professor, Clinical. Their 2025 pay totaled $131,674.

Rosanna Rivero

Associate Professor/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$131,672
Base pay
$131,672
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$131,672

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,222

At University of Georgia, Rosanna Rivero serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $131,672.

Christopher Dundas

Assistant Professor/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$131,655
Base pay
$131,655
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$131,655

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,049

Christopher Dundas holds the role of Assistant Professor at University of Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $131,655.

Aliki Nicolaides

Professor/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$131,636
Base pay
$131,636
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$131,636

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$6,695

At University of Georgia, Aliki Nicolaides serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $131,636.

Jeremy Kichler

Public Service Professional Ac/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$131,584
Base pay
$131,584
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$131,584

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,052

Jeremy Kichler works as a Public Service Professional Ac for University of Georgia. Jeremy earned $131,584 in 2025.

Heather Padilla

Associate Professor/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$131,464
Base pay
$131,464
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$131,464

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,830

At University of Georgia, Heather Padilla serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $131,464.