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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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Gregory Wilson

Public Service Professional Ac/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$154,459
Base pay
$154,459
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$154,459

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$7,692

At University of Georgia, Gregory Wilson serves as a Public Service Professional Ac. Their 2025 pay totaled $154,459.

Michael Molitsky

Research Professional Ad/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$154,282
Base pay
$154,282
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$154,282

At University of Georgia, Michael Molitsky serves as a Research Professional Ad. Their 2025 pay totaled $154,282.

Tharuvai Sriram

Professor/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$154,254
Base pay
$154,254
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$154,254

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,500

Tharuvai Sriram holds the role of Professor at University of Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $154,254.

Dino Lorenzini

Professor/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$154,230
Base pay
$154,230
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$154,230

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$5,000

Dino Lorenzini holds the role of Professor at University of Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $154,230.

Rebecca Stone

Professor, Clinical/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$153,976
Base pay
$153,976
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$153,976

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$6,043

Rebecca Stone holds the role of Professor, Clinical at University of Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $153,976.

Bernadette Heckman

Professor/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$153,916
Base pay
$153,916
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$153,916

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$13,268

At University of Georgia, Bernadette Heckman serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $153,916.

Tricia Hackleman

Lecturer/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$153,845
Base pay
$153,845
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$153,845

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,819

At University of Georgia, Tricia Hackleman serves as a Lecturer. Their 2025 pay totaled $153,845.

Daniel Sakai

Associate Professor/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$153,760
Base pay
$153,760
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$153,760

Daniel Sakai holds the role of Associate Professor at University of Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $153,760.

Ting Zhang

Associate Professor/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$153,710
Base pay
$153,710
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$153,710

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$13,930

Ting Zhang holds the role of Associate Professor at University of Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $153,710.

Jennifer Gay

Associate Professor/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$153,610
Base pay
$153,610
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$153,610

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,992

Jennifer Gay works as a Associate Professor for University of Georgia. Jennifer earned $153,610 in 2025.

Rebecca Nesbit

Professor/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$153,580
Base pay
$153,580
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$153,580

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$15,970

At University of Georgia, Rebecca Nesbit serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $153,580.

Lisa Renzi-Hammond

Asso/Asst Department Chair/Dir/Hd Ac/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$153,535
Base pay
$153,535
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$153,535

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,946

Lisa Renzi-Hammond holds the role of Asso/Asst Department Chair/Dir/Hd Ac at University of Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $153,535.

Shannon Brooks

Director Div/Dpt Ad/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$153,387
Base pay
$153,387
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$153,387

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,960

At University of Georgia, Shannon Brooks serves as a Director Div/Dpt Ad. Their 2025 pay totaled $153,387.

Christopher Modlesky

Professor/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$153,386
Base pay
$153,386
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$153,386

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,561

Christopher Modlesky works as a Professor for University of Georgia. Christopher earned $153,386 in 2025.

Scott Carver

Professor/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$153,333
Base pay
$153,333
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$153,333

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$8,207

Scott Carver is a Professor at University of Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $153,333.

Maria Navarro

Professor/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$153,314
Base pay
$153,314
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$153,314

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,097

Maria Navarro is a Professor at University of Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $153,314.

Dana Bultman

Department Chair/Head Ac/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$153,288
Base pay
$153,288
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$153,288

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,501

Dana Bultman holds the role of Department Chair/Head Ac at University of Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $153,288.

Haijian Sun

Assistant Professor/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$153,150
Base pay
$153,150
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$153,150

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$9,609

Haijian Sun is a Assistant Professor at University of Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $153,150.

Steven Olesen

Director Div/Dpt Ad/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$153,000
Base pay
$153,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$153,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$6,646

At University of Georgia, Steven Olesen serves as a Director Div/Dpt Ad. Their 2025 pay totaled $153,000.

Meghan Fick

Assistant Professor, Clinical/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$153,000
Base pay
$153,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$153,000

Meghan Fick is a Assistant Professor, Clinical at University of Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $153,000.

Arjun Goel

Lecturer/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$153,000
Base pay
$153,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$153,000

At University of Georgia, Arjun Goel serves as a Lecturer. Their 2025 pay totaled $153,000.

Douglas Paton

Assistant Professor/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$153,000
Base pay
$153,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$153,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,382

Douglas Paton is a Assistant Professor at University of Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $153,000.

Asher Dozier

Public Service Professional Ac/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$153,000
Base pay
$153,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$153,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,166

At University of Georgia, Asher Dozier serves as a Public Service Professional Ac. Their 2025 pay totaled $153,000.

Sara Wright

Librarian Ac/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$153,000
Base pay
$153,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$153,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$6,336

Sara Wright is a Librarian Ac at University of Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $153,000.

Hui Zhang

Associate Professor/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$153,000
Base pay
$153,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$153,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$11,336

At University of Georgia, Hui Zhang serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $153,000.

Qin Lu

Assistant Professor/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$153,000
Base pay
$153,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$153,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,853

At University of Georgia, Qin Lu serves as a Assistant Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $153,000.

Mandev Gill

Assistant Professor/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$152,997
Base pay
$152,997
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$152,997

At University of Georgia, Mandev Gill serves as a Assistant Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $152,997.

Nadja Zeltner

Associate Professor/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$152,909
Base pay
$152,909
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$152,909

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$6,393

Nadja Zeltner holds the role of Associate Professor at University of Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $152,909.

Deborah Elder

Professor, Clinical/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$152,894
Base pay
$152,894
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$152,894

At University of Georgia, Deborah Elder serves as a Professor, Clinical. Their 2025 pay totaled $152,894.

Nedra Newton-Jones

Director Div/Dpt Ad/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$152,800
Base pay
$152,800
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$152,800

Nedra Newton-Jones is a Director Div/Dpt Ad at University of Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $152,800.

Beiwen Li

Associate Professor/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$152,778
Base pay
$152,778
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$152,778

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,673

Beiwen Li works as a Associate Professor for University of Georgia. Beiwen earned $152,778 in 2025.

Mark Farmer

Professor/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$152,653
Base pay
$152,653
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$152,653

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$7,843

At University of Georgia, Mark Farmer serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $152,653.

Lin Mu

Associate Professor/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$152,647
Base pay
$152,647
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$152,647

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$14,547

At University of Georgia, Lin Mu serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $152,647.

Weiwei Hu

Associate Professor/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$152,601
Base pay
$152,601
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$152,601

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$13,339

Weiwei Hu is a Associate Professor at University of Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $152,601.

Yuzhong Wang

Researcher Ac/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$152,597
Base pay
$152,597
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$152,597

Yuzhong Wang works as a Researcher Ac for University of Georgia. Yuzhong earned $152,597 in 2025.

Liming Cai

Professor/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$152,564
Base pay
$152,564
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$152,564

Liming Cai works as a Professor for University of Georgia. Liming earned $152,564 in 2025.

Michael Dew

Medical Professional/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$152,534
Base pay
$152,534
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$152,534

Michael Dew is a Medical Professional at University of Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $152,534.

James Fait

Researcher Ac/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$152,409
Base pay
$152,409
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$152,409

James Fait works as a Researcher Ac for University of Georgia. James earned $152,409 in 2025.

Marguerite Madden

Professor/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$152,263
Base pay
$152,263
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$152,263

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$323

Marguerite Madden is a Professor at University of Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $152,263.

Bingqian Xu

Professor/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$152,051
Base pay
$152,051
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$152,051

Bingqian Xu holds the role of Professor at University of Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $152,051.