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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 151

Emily Hildebrandt

Research Assistant/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$61,539
Base pay
$61,539
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,539

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$519

Emily Hildebrandt holds the role of Research Assistant at University of Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $61,539.

Morgan Atwater

Retail Operations Professional/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$61,525
Base pay
$61,525
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,525

At University of Georgia, Morgan Atwater serves as a Retail Operations Professional. Their 2025 pay totaled $61,525.

Jeffrey Ecker

Animal Care Technical Parapro/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$61,524
Base pay
$61,524
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,524

Jeffrey Ecker holds the role of Animal Care Technical Parapro at University of Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $61,524.

Shayla Appleby

Public Service Para/Pro/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$61,522
Base pay
$61,522
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,522

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$396

Shayla Appleby works as a Public Service Para/Pro for University of Georgia. Shayla earned $61,522 in 2025.

Qiwen Gao

Post Doctoral Associate Ad/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$61,500
Base pay
$61,500
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,500

Qiwen Gao holds the role of Post Doctoral Associate Ad at University of Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $61,500.

Lili Zhao

IT Application Support Para/Pr/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$61,489
Base pay
$61,489
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,489

Lili Zhao works as a IT Application Support Para/Pr for University of Georgia. Lili earned $61,489 in 2025.

Katherine Crump

Coach/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$61,488
Base pay
$61,488
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,488

At University of Georgia, Katherine Crump serves as a Coach. Their 2025 pay totaled $61,488.

Timothy Fouche

Service/Maintenance Manager/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$61,471
Base pay
$61,471
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,471

Timothy Fouche holds the role of Service/Maintenance Manager at University of Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $61,471.

Dawn Zenkert

Public Service Professional Ad/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$61,471
Base pay
$61,471
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,471

Dawn Zenkert holds the role of Public Service Professional Ad at University of Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $61,471.

Jason Bennett

Marketing/Pr Professional/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$61,452
Base pay
$61,452
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,452

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,616

Jason Bennett works as a Marketing/Pr Professional for University of Georgia. Jason earned $61,452 in 2025.

Jennifer Smith

Student Services Parapro/Professio/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$61,446
Base pay
$61,446
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,446

Jennifer Smith holds the role of Student Services Parapro/Professio at University of Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $61,446.

Debbie Montgomery

Academic Services Professional/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$61,438
Base pay
$61,438
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,438

Debbie Montgomery holds the role of Academic Services Professional at University of Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $61,438.

Lise Kalla

Academic Services Professional/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$61,434
Base pay
$61,434
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,434

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,233

Lise Kalla works as a Academic Services Professional for University of Georgia. Lise earned $61,434 in 2025.

Tashia Caughran

Academic Services Professional/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$61,424
Base pay
$61,424
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,424

Tashia Caughran is a Academic Services Professional at University of Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $61,424.

Christopher Wilkinson

IT Application Support Para/Pr/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$61,415
Base pay
$61,415
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,415

Christopher Wilkinson works as a IT Application Support Para/Pr for University of Georgia. Christopher earned $61,415 in 2025.

Jason Edenfield

Public Service Professional Ac/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$61,389
Base pay
$61,389
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,389

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$850

At University of Georgia, Jason Edenfield serves as a Public Service Professional Ac. Their 2025 pay totaled $61,389.

Santanu Jana

Post Doctoral Associate Ad/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$61,386
Base pay
$61,386
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,386

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$150

Santanu Jana works as a Post Doctoral Associate Ad for University of Georgia. Santanu earned $61,386 in 2025.

Heather Elisabeth

Student Services Professional/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$61,375
Base pay
$61,375
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,375

At University of Georgia, Heather Elisabeth serves as a Student Services Professional. Their 2025 pay totaled $61,375.

Casey Belvan

IT Client Support Professional/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$61,360
Base pay
$61,360
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,360

Casey Belvan works as a IT Client Support Professional for University of Georgia. Casey earned $61,360 in 2025.

Austin Doub

IT Network Supprt Professional/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$61,360
Base pay
$61,360
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,360

At University of Georgia, Austin Doub serves as a IT Network Supprt Professional. Their 2025 pay totaled $61,360.

Robert Williams

Student Services Professional/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$61,360
Base pay
$61,360
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,360

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,980

At University of Georgia, Robert Williams serves as a Student Services Professional. Their 2025 pay totaled $61,360.

Richard Hall

Grants/Contracts Professional/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$61,360
Base pay
$61,360
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,360

Richard Hall holds the role of Grants/Contracts Professional at University of Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $61,360.

Linda Moore

Grants/Contracts Professional/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$61,360
Base pay
$61,360
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,360

Linda Moore holds the role of Grants/Contracts Professional at University of Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $61,360.

Ronald Elizondo

IT Professional/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$61,360
Base pay
$61,360
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,360

Ronald Elizondo holds the role of IT Professional at University of Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $61,360.

Ryan Sibert

Research Professional Ad/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$61,360
Base pay
$61,360
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,360

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,952

Ryan Sibert is a Research Professional Ad at University of Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $61,360.

Jacob Kalina

Public Service Professional Ac/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$61,360
Base pay
$61,360
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,360

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,949

Jacob Kalina is a Public Service Professional Ac at University of Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $61,360.

Elizabeth Kurimo-Beechuk

Vet/Animal Sci Professional/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$61,360
Base pay
$61,360
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,360

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,833

At University of Georgia, Elizabeth Kurimo-Beechuk serves as a Vet/Animal Sci Professional. Their 2025 pay totaled $61,360.

Gillian Ljolje

IT Professional/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$61,360
Base pay
$61,360
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,360

Gillian Ljolje works as a IT Professional for University of Georgia. Gillian earned $61,360 in 2025.

Katherine Nesmith

Accounting Professional/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$61,360
Base pay
$61,360
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,360

Katherine Nesmith works as a Accounting Professional for University of Georgia. Katherine earned $61,360 in 2025.

Kerry-Ann Murray

Service/Maintenance Manager/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$61,360
Base pay
$61,360
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,360

Kerry-Ann Murray is a Service/Maintenance Manager at University of Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $61,360.

Amanda Freelove

Fiscal Affairs Manager/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$61,360
Base pay
$61,360
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,360

At University of Georgia, Amanda Freelove serves as a Fiscal Affairs Manager. Their 2025 pay totaled $61,360.

Yugandhar Kothapalli

Post Doctoral Associate Ad/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$61,360
Base pay
$61,360
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,360

Yugandhar Kothapalli holds the role of Post Doctoral Associate Ad at University of Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $61,360.

Lynee Boswell

IT Professional/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$61,360
Base pay
$61,360
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,360

Lynee Boswell is a IT Professional at University of Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $61,360.

Margaret Harper

Business Oper Professional/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$61,335
Base pay
$61,335
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,335

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$372

Margaret Harper works as a Business Oper Professional for University of Georgia. Margaret earned $61,335 in 2025.

Samantha Price

Public Service Professional Ac/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$61,332
Base pay
$61,332
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,332

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,858

At University of Georgia, Samantha Price serves as a Public Service Professional Ac. Their 2025 pay totaled $61,332.

James Davis

IT Application Professional/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$61,324
Base pay
$61,324
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,324

James Davis works as a IT Application Professional for University of Georgia. James earned $61,324 in 2025.

Phillip Bumpers

Post Doctoral Associate Ad/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$61,320
Base pay
$61,320
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,320

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$310

Phillip Bumpers holds the role of Post Doctoral Associate Ad at University of Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $61,320.

Taejah Harper

Dev/Fundraising Professional/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$61,318
Base pay
$61,318
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,318

Taejah Harper is a Dev/Fundraising Professional at University of Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $61,318.

Xigui Yang

IT Technical/Paraprofessional/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$61,315
Base pay
$61,315
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,315

At University of Georgia, Xigui Yang serves as a IT Technical/Paraprofessional. Their 2025 pay totaled $61,315.

Susan White

Student Services Parapro/Professio/University of Georgia

2025 total comp
$61,315
Base pay
$61,315
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,315

Susan White works as a Student Services Parapro/Professio for University of Georgia. Susan earned $61,315 in 2025.