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Georgia / University of North Georgia

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University of North Georgia

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

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

In 2025, this agency had 3,424 employees with median total compensation of $32,586; the highest distinct record was $360,200.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$138M
Employees
3,424
Median total
$32,586
Highest record
$360,200

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 3,424 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($32,586) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$40,314 (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
$871
$3,465
$32,586
$66,352
$95,170

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $95,170 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $871. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Student Assistant
815 · $1,665
Temporary Faculty
223 · $10,800
Associate Professor
188 · $87,128
Professor
148 · $100,100

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.

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Similar departments

Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.

Record list

Employees

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Berhanu Kidane

Associate Professor/University of North Georgia

2025 total comp
$94,139
Base pay
$94,139
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,139

Berhanu Kidane is a Associate Professor at University of North Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $94,139.

Alejandro Sarria

Associate Professor/University of North Georgia

2025 total comp
$93,945
Base pay
$93,945
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,945

Alejandro Sarria is a Associate Professor at University of North Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $93,945.

Andrew Thomas

Professor/University of North Georgia

2025 total comp
$93,700
Base pay
$93,700
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,700

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$218

At University of North Georgia, Andrew Thomas serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $93,700.

Wendy Kurant-Rollins

Associate Department Chair/Dir/Hd Ac/University of North Georgia

2025 total comp
$93,681
Base pay
$93,681
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,681

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,150

At University of North Georgia, Wendy Kurant-Rollins serves as a Associate Department Chair/Dir/Hd Ac. Their 2025 pay totaled $93,681.

Michaela Hill

Lecturer/University of North Georgia

2025 total comp
$93,615
Base pay
$93,615
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,615

Michaela Hill works as a Lecturer for University of North Georgia. Michaela earned $93,615 in 2025.

Brian Wesnofske

IT Database Professional/University of North Georgia

2025 total comp
$93,571
Base pay
$93,571
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,571

Brian Wesnofske is a IT Database Professional at University of North Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $93,571.

Michael Smith

Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/University of North Georgia

2025 total comp
$93,500
Base pay
$93,500
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,500

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,849

Michael Smith works as a Director Subdiv/Unit Ad for University of North Georgia. Michael earned $93,500 in 2025.

Nicole Maxwell

Professor/University of North Georgia

2025 total comp
$93,431
Base pay
$93,431
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,431

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,756

Nicole Maxwell is a Professor at University of North Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $93,431.

Joseph Gershtenson

Assistant Professor/University of North Georgia

2025 total comp
$93,377
Base pay
$93,377
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,377

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$534

At University of North Georgia, Joseph Gershtenson serves as a Assistant Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $93,377.

Victor Parker Jr

Lecturer/University of North Georgia

2025 total comp
$93,350
Base pay
$93,350
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,350

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$705

Victor Parker Jr is a Lecturer at University of North Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $93,350.

Melissa Walton

Administrative Specialist/Coordinator/University of North Georgia

2025 total comp
$93,342
Base pay
$93,342
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,342

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$38

Melissa Walton holds the role of Administrative Specialist/Coordinator at University of North Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $93,342.

Cristian Harris

Professor/University of North Georgia

2025 total comp
$93,327
Base pay
$93,327
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,327

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$723

Cristian Harris works as a Professor for University of North Georgia. Cristian earned $93,327 in 2025.

Brynna Quarles

Associate Professor/University of North Georgia

2025 total comp
$93,150
Base pay
$93,150
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,150

Brynna Quarles works as a Associate Professor for University of North Georgia. Brynna earned $93,150 in 2025.

James Howard Iii

Associate Professor/University of North Georgia

2025 total comp
$93,099
Base pay
$93,099
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,099

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$109

James Howard Iii holds the role of Associate Professor at University of North Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $93,099.

Paula Nolibos

Professor/University of North Georgia

2025 total comp
$93,092
Base pay
$93,092
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,092

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$329

Paula Nolibos works as a Professor for University of North Georgia. Paula earned $93,092 in 2025.

John Horton

Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/University of North Georgia

2025 total comp
$93,000
Base pay
$93,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,749

John Horton works as a Director Subdiv/Unit Ad for University of North Georgia. John earned $93,000 in 2025.

Christian Bello Escobar

Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/University of North Georgia

2025 total comp
$93,000
Base pay
$93,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,521

Christian Bello Escobar works as a Director Subdiv/Unit Ad for University of North Georgia. Christian earned $93,000 in 2025.

Westry Whitaker

Associate Professor/University of North Georgia

2025 total comp
$92,993
Base pay
$92,993
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,993

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$368

Westry Whitaker is a Associate Professor at University of North Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $92,993.

Jason Mccoy

IT Security Professional/University of North Georgia

2025 total comp
$92,954
Base pay
$92,954
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,954

Jason Mccoy is a IT Security Professional at University of North Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $92,954.

Christopher Cooper

Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/University of North Georgia

2025 total comp
$92,925
Base pay
$92,925
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,925

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$780

Christopher Cooper holds the role of Director Subdiv/Unit Ad at University of North Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,925.

Montie Miller

Associate Professor/University of North Georgia

2025 total comp
$92,816
Base pay
$92,816
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,816

Montie Miller is a Associate Professor at University of North Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $92,816.

Deanna Gillespie

Professor/University of North Georgia

2025 total comp
$92,812
Base pay
$92,812
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,812

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$30

Deanna Gillespie is a Professor at University of North Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $92,812.

Nham Ngo

Associate Professor/University of North Georgia

2025 total comp
$92,792
Base pay
$92,792
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,792

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$762

Nham Ngo is a Associate Professor at University of North Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $92,792.

Margaret Smith

Professor/University of North Georgia

2025 total comp
$92,782
Base pay
$92,782
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,782

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$122

Margaret Smith is a Professor at University of North Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $92,782.

Natosha Blackshire

Lecturer/University of North Georgia

2025 total comp
$92,777
Base pay
$92,777
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,777

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$38

Natosha Blackshire holds the role of Lecturer at University of North Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,777.

Mina Kwon

Professor/University of North Georgia

2025 total comp
$92,640
Base pay
$92,640
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,640

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,240

Mina Kwon is a Professor at University of North Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $92,640.

Johannes Oosthuizen

Assistant Professor/University of North Georgia

2025 total comp
$92,620
Base pay
$92,620
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,620

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$8,016

Johannes Oosthuizen works as a Assistant Professor for University of North Georgia. Johannes earned $92,620 in 2025.

Whitney Brown

Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/University of North Georgia

2025 total comp
$92,589
Base pay
$92,589
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,589

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,085

Whitney Brown works as a Director Subdiv/Unit Ad for University of North Georgia. Whitney earned $92,589 in 2025.

Marla Almaguer

Academic Professional Ac/University of North Georgia

2025 total comp
$92,560
Base pay
$92,560
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,560

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,533

Marla Almaguer works as a Academic Professional Ac for University of North Georgia. Marla earned $92,560 in 2025.

Thomas Hartfield

Associate Professor/University of North Georgia

2025 total comp
$92,535
Base pay
$92,535
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,535

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,600

At University of North Georgia, Thomas Hartfield serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,535.

Winnifred Namatovu

Associate Professor/University of North Georgia

2025 total comp
$92,467
Base pay
$92,467
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,467

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$5,032

At University of North Georgia, Winnifred Namatovu serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,467.

Yue Qian

Associate Professor/University of North Georgia

2025 total comp
$92,406
Base pay
$92,406
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,406

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,735

Yue Qian works as a Associate Professor for University of North Georgia. Yue earned $92,406 in 2025.

Lauren Bradshaw

Associate Professor/University of North Georgia

2025 total comp
$92,259
Base pay
$92,259
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,259

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,052

Lauren Bradshaw holds the role of Associate Professor at University of North Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,259.

Redahegn Sileshi

Associate Professor/University of North Georgia

2025 total comp
$92,080
Base pay
$92,080
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,080

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,139

At University of North Georgia, Redahegn Sileshi serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,080.

Alison Kanak

Associate Professor/University of North Georgia

2025 total comp
$92,079
Base pay
$92,079
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,079

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$317

Alison Kanak holds the role of Associate Professor at University of North Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,079.

Misty Mcdonald

Administrative Specialist/Coordinator/University of North Georgia

2025 total comp
$92,000
Base pay
$92,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,850

Misty Mcdonald works as a Administrative Specialist/Coordinator for University of North Georgia. Misty earned $92,000 in 2025.

Michael Proulx

Professor/University of North Georgia

2025 total comp
$91,890
Base pay
$91,890
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,890

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$595

At University of North Georgia, Michael Proulx serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $91,890.

Sara Mason

Department Chair/Head Ac/University of North Georgia

2025 total comp
$91,811
Base pay
$91,811
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,811

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$955

Sara Mason is a Department Chair/Head Ac at University of North Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $91,811.

Zechariah Pierce

Associate Director Div/Dpt Ad/University of North Georgia

2025 total comp
$91,785
Base pay
$91,785
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,785

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$39

Zechariah Pierce holds the role of Associate Director Div/Dpt Ad at University of North Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $91,785.

Carl Ohrenberg

Professor/University of North Georgia

2025 total comp
$91,741
Base pay
$91,741
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,741

Carl Ohrenberg is a Professor at University of North Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $91,741.