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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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Felix Santiago Collazo

Assistant Professor/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$151,916
Base pay
$151,916
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$151,916

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$24,616

At University of Georgia, Felix Santiago Collazo serves as a Assistant Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $151,916.

William Graham

Professor/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$151,850
Base pay
$151,850
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$151,850

At University of Georgia, William Graham serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $151,850.

Donald Nelson

Professor/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$151,812
Base pay
$151,812
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$151,812

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$18,614

Donald Nelson is a Professor at University of Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $151,812.

Timothy Burg

Professor/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$151,786
Base pay
$151,786
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$151,786

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,659

At University of Georgia, Timothy Burg serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $151,786.

Karl Lechtreck

Professor/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$151,782
Base pay
$151,782
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$151,782

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,353

Karl Lechtreck is a Professor at University of Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $151,782.

Robert Branch

Professor/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$151,777
Base pay
$151,777
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$151,777

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$6,091

Robert Branch is a Professor at University of Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $151,777.

William Lanzilotta

Professor/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$151,696
Base pay
$151,696
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$151,696

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,151

William Lanzilotta works as a Professor for University of Georgia. William earned $151,696 in 2025.

Ismael Brown

Assistant Professor/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$151,672
Base pay
$151,672
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$151,672

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$10,576

Ismael Brown holds the role of Assistant Professor at University of Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $151,672.

John Peroni

Professor/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$151,617
Base pay
$151,617
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$151,617

John Peroni works as a Professor for University of Georgia. John earned $151,617 in 2025.

Juliet Sekandi

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

2025 total comp
$151,553
Base pay
$151,553
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$151,553

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$14,818

Juliet Sekandi holds the role of Asso/Asst Department Chair/Dir/Hd Ac at University of Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $151,553.

Jarryd Chaplin

Coach/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$151,500
Base pay
$151,500
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$151,500

Jarryd Chaplin holds the role of Coach at University of Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $151,500.

Casey Ritz

Professor/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$151,480
Base pay
$151,480
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$151,480

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$7,617

At University of Georgia, Casey Ritz serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $151,480.

Scott Merkle

Professor/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$151,418
Base pay
$151,418
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$151,418

At University of Georgia, Scott Merkle serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $151,418.

Michaela Austel

Associate Professor, Clinical/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$151,400
Base pay
$151,400
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$151,400

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,061

Michaela Austel is a Associate Professor, Clinical at University of Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $151,400.

Peter Hoffer

Professor/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$151,378
Base pay
$151,378
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$151,378

At University of Georgia, Peter Hoffer serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $151,378.

Natalie Cox

Attorney/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$151,357
Base pay
$151,357
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$151,357

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,587

Natalie Cox works as a Attorney for University of Georgia. Natalie earned $151,357 in 2025.