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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

$0$191,038+

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

Highest-paid first / page 121

Karina Tumen

Finance/Budget Professional/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$70,200
Base pay
$70,200
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,200

At University of Georgia, Karina Tumen serves as a Finance/Budget Professional. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,200.

Mackenzie Smith

Librarian Ac/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$70,170
Base pay
$70,170
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,170

Mackenzie Smith holds the role of Librarian Ac at University of Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $70,170.

Harper Davison

Public Service Professional Ad/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$70,130
Base pay
$70,130
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,130

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,300

At University of Georgia, Harper Davison serves as a Public Service Professional Ad. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,130.

Felicia Lewis

Student Services Professional/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$70,123
Base pay
$70,123
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,123

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$9,378

Felicia Lewis works as a Student Services Professional for University of Georgia. Felicia earned $70,123 in 2025.

Hailey Hunter

Office/Clerical Assistant/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$70,123
Base pay
$70,123
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,123

At University of Georgia, Hailey Hunter serves as a Office/Clerical Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,123.

Adriana Cook

Counseling Professional Ad/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$70,116
Base pay
$70,116
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,116

Adriana Cook is a Counseling Professional Ad at University of Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $70,116.

John Veal

Facility Oper Professional/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$70,114
Base pay
$70,114
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,114

John Veal holds the role of Facility Oper Professional at University of Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $70,114.

Samantha Pickel

Animal Care Technical Parapro/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$70,077
Base pay
$70,077
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,077

Samantha Pickel is a Animal Care Technical Parapro at University of Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $70,077.

Margaret Perry

Student Affairs Manager/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$70,068
Base pay
$70,068
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,068

Margaret Perry holds the role of Student Affairs Manager at University of Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $70,068.

Roger Nilsen

Laboratory Professional Ad/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$70,060
Base pay
$70,060
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,060

Roger Nilsen is a Laboratory Professional Ad at University of Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $70,060.

Daniel Johnson

IT Application Professional/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$70,057
Base pay
$70,057
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,057

At University of Georgia, Daniel Johnson serves as a IT Application Professional. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,057.

Rebecca Grimsley

Public Service Professional Ad/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$70,056
Base pay
$70,056
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,056

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$250

Rebecca Grimsley holds the role of Public Service Professional Ad at University of Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $70,056.

Aparna Petkar

Research Professional Ad/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$70,044
Base pay
$70,044
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,044

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$446

Aparna Petkar is a Research Professional Ad at University of Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $70,044.

Brandi Hancock

Dietetic/Nutrition Professionl/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$70,035
Base pay
$70,035
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,035

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,972

Brandi Hancock works as a Dietetic/Nutrition Professionl for University of Georgia. Brandi earned $70,035 in 2025.

Kimberly Adams

Lecturer/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$70,020
Base pay
$70,020
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,020

Kimberly Adams is a Lecturer at University of Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $70,020.

Leigh Jones

Grants/Contracts Professional/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$70,018
Base pay
$70,018
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,018

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,315

Leigh Jones holds the role of Grants/Contracts Professional at University of Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $70,018.

Michael Creech

Counseling Professional Ad/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$70,014
Base pay
$70,014
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,014

Michael Creech holds the role of Counseling Professional Ad at University of Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $70,014.

Meghan Dove

Limited Term Faculty/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$70,000
Base pay
$70,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,017

Meghan Dove holds the role of Limited Term Faculty at University of Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $70,000.

Joseph Wei

Assistant Professor/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$70,000
Base pay
$70,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,915

Joseph Wei holds the role of Assistant Professor at University of Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $70,000.

Kline Whitley

Limited Term Faculty/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$70,000
Base pay
$70,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$477

At University of Georgia, Kline Whitley serves as a Limited Term Faculty. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,000.

Carolyn Wallace

External Affairs Professional/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$70,000
Base pay
$70,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,000

Carolyn Wallace holds the role of External Affairs Professional at University of Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $70,000.

Colby Decesare

External Affairs Professional/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$70,000
Base pay
$70,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,000

Colby Decesare works as a External Affairs Professional for University of Georgia. Colby earned $70,000 in 2025.

Kevin James

Academic Services Professional/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$69,973
Base pay
$69,973
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,973

Kevin James is a Academic Services Professional at University of Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $69,973.

Victoria Norwood

Student Services Professional/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$69,971
Base pay
$69,971
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,971

At University of Georgia, Victoria Norwood serves as a Student Services Professional. Their 2025 pay totaled $69,971.

Leonard York

Student Affairs Manager/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$69,950
Base pay
$69,950
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,950

At University of Georgia, Leonard York serves as a Student Affairs Manager. Their 2025 pay totaled $69,950.

Anna Winner

Veterinarian Ad/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$69,946
Base pay
$69,946
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,946

Anna Winner works as a Veterinarian Ad for University of Georgia. Anna earned $69,946 in 2025.

Joseph Mccord

Public Service Professional Ac/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$69,922
Base pay
$69,922
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,922

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$165

Joseph Mccord is a Public Service Professional Ac at University of Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $69,922.

Simon Starling

IT Network Supprt Professional/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$69,878
Base pay
$69,878
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,878

Simon Starling holds the role of IT Network Supprt Professional at University of Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $69,878.

Wendy Holland

Office Manager/Clerical Supr/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$69,873
Base pay
$69,873
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,873

At University of Georgia, Wendy Holland serves as a Office Manager/Clerical Supr. Their 2025 pay totaled $69,873.

Nicholas Bazemore

Animal Care Technical Parapro/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$69,869
Base pay
$69,869
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,869

Nicholas Bazemore works as a Animal Care Technical Parapro for University of Georgia. Nicholas earned $69,869 in 2025.

Anna Hiers

Student Services Professional/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$69,859
Base pay
$69,859
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,859

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,997

Anna Hiers is a Student Services Professional at University of Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $69,859.

Melanie Lovette

IT Professional/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$69,853
Base pay
$69,853
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,853

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,206

At University of Georgia, Melanie Lovette serves as a IT Professional. Their 2025 pay totaled $69,853.

Leah Walshe

Assoc/Asst Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$69,853
Base pay
$69,853
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,853

Leah Walshe works as a Assoc/Asst Director Subdiv/Unit Ad for University of Georgia. Leah earned $69,853 in 2025.

Jessica Bonds

Business Oper Professional/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$69,850
Base pay
$69,850
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,850

Jessica Bonds holds the role of Business Oper Professional at University of Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $69,850.

Abby Bryant

Dev/Fundraising Professional/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$69,844
Base pay
$69,844
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,844

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$357

Abby Bryant works as a Dev/Fundraising Professional for University of Georgia. Abby earned $69,844 in 2025.

Angelica Bishop

Public Service Professional Ad/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$69,813
Base pay
$69,813
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,813

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$939

Angelica Bishop is a Public Service Professional Ad at University of Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $69,813.

Linda Emanor

Research Professional Ad/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$69,805
Base pay
$69,805
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,805

Linda Emanor works as a Research Professional Ad for University of Georgia. Linda earned $69,805 in 2025.

Jasmine Rizer

Librarian Ac/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$69,779
Base pay
$69,779
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,779

Jasmine Rizer is a Librarian Ac at University of Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $69,779.

James Sink

Academic Services Professional/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$69,766
Base pay
$69,766
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,766

James Sink is a Academic Services Professional at University of Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $69,766.

William Bray Iv

Academic Services Professional/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$69,766
Base pay
$69,766
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,766

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,331

William Bray Iv is a Academic Services Professional at University of Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $69,766.