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University of West Georgia

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

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

In 2025, this agency had 3,185 employees with median total compensation of $12,427; the highest distinct record was $296,769.

Year
2025
Employees
3,185
Median total
$12,427
Highest record
$296,769

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$0$139,112+

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 3,185 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($12,427) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$34,313 (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
$1,064
$3,250
$12,427
$58,089
$93,910

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $93,910 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $1,064. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Student Assistant
1,051 · $2,278
Temporary Faculty
393 · $11,000
Graduate Assistant
225 · $8,000
Professor
125 · $103,885

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 11

Carey Crawford

Instructor/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$86,250
Base pay
$86,250
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,250

Carey Crawford works as a Instructor for University of West Georgia. Carey earned $86,250 in 2025.

Craig Schroer

Professor/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$86,186
Base pay
$86,186
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,186

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$492

Craig Schroer works as a Professor for University of West Georgia. Craig earned $86,186 in 2025.

Margaret Mitchell

Professor/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$86,070
Base pay
$86,070
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,070

Margaret Mitchell holds the role of Professor at University of West Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,070.

Kristine Burton

Coach/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$86,000
Base pay
$86,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$873

At University of West Georgia, Kristine Burton serves as a Coach. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,000.

Constance Ferrell

Lecturer/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$85,929
Base pay
$85,929
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,929

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,740

At University of West Georgia, Constance Ferrell serves as a Lecturer. Their 2025 pay totaled $85,929.

Michael De Nie

Professor/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$85,640
Base pay
$85,640
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,640

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$475

At University of West Georgia, Michael De Nie serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $85,640.

Michael Hester

Temporary Faculty Retiree/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$85,580
Base pay
$85,580
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,580

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,425

Michael Hester works as a Temporary Faculty Retiree for University of West Georgia. Michael earned $85,580 in 2025.

Julie Talbot

Associate Professor/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$85,512
Base pay
$85,512
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,512

Julie Talbot works as a Associate Professor for University of West Georgia. Julie earned $85,512 in 2025.

Brian Lane

Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$85,494
Base pay
$85,494
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,494

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,008

At University of West Georgia, Brian Lane serves as a Director Subdiv/Unit Ad. Their 2025 pay totaled $85,494.

Yan Yang

Professor/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$85,490
Base pay
$85,490
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,490

Yan Yang is a Professor at University of West Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $85,490.

Charles Sicignano

Librarian Ac/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$85,456
Base pay
$85,456
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,456

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$32

Charles Sicignano holds the role of Librarian Ac at University of West Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $85,456.

Carrie Carmack

Assistant Professor/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$85,221
Base pay
$85,221
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,221

Carrie Carmack holds the role of Assistant Professor at University of West Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $85,221.

Ngoc Vo

Academic Services Professional/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$85,164
Base pay
$85,164
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,164

Ngoc Vo is a Academic Services Professional at University of West Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $85,164.

Helen Roberts

Fiscal Affairs Manager/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$85,157
Base pay
$85,157
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,157

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$613

At University of West Georgia, Helen Roberts serves as a Fiscal Affairs Manager. Their 2025 pay totaled $85,157.

Charles Lipp

Professor/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$85,130
Base pay
$85,130
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,130

At University of West Georgia, Charles Lipp serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $85,130.

Stephanie Chalifoux

Associate Professor/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$85,102
Base pay
$85,102
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,102

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$531

Stephanie Chalifoux is a Associate Professor at University of West Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $85,102.

Jeffrey Smith

Coach/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$85,083
Base pay
$85,083
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,083

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$826

At University of West Georgia, Jeffrey Smith serves as a Coach. Their 2025 pay totaled $85,083.

David Manuel

Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$85,000
Base pay
$85,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,066

David Manuel is a Director Subdiv/Unit Ad at University of West Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $85,000.

Michelle Reid

Telecomm Professional/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$85,000
Base pay
$85,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,627

Michelle Reid works as a Telecomm Professional for University of West Georgia. Michelle earned $85,000 in 2025.

Alice Teal

Lecturer/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$84,800
Base pay
$84,800
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,800

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$675

At University of West Georgia, Alice Teal serves as a Lecturer. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,800.

Georgia Shoemake

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

2025 total comp
$84,300
Base pay
$84,300
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,300

Georgia Shoemake works as a Assoc/Asst Director Subdiv/Unit Ad for University of West Georgia. Georgia earned $84,300 in 2025.

Walter Riker

Associate Professor/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$84,256
Base pay
$84,256
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,256

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,077

Walter Riker works as a Associate Professor for University of West Georgia. Walter earned $84,256 in 2025.

Samantha Dennis

Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$84,250
Base pay
$84,250
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,250

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$55

Samantha Dennis works as a Director Subdiv/Unit Ad for University of West Georgia. Samantha earned $84,250 in 2025.

James Bellon

Senior Lecturer/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$84,244
Base pay
$84,244
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,244

James Bellon is a Senior Lecturer at University of West Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $84,244.

James Davis

Artist Ad/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$84,181
Base pay
$84,181
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,181

James Davis holds the role of Artist Ad at University of West Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $84,181.

Jonathan Hendrix

Asso/Asst Director Div/Dept Ad/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$84,051
Base pay
$84,051
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,051

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$782

Jonathan Hendrix is a Asso/Asst Director Div/Dept Ad at University of West Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $84,051.

Denitra Ngwobia Ukpo

Asso/Asst Director Div/Dept Ad/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$84,007
Base pay
$84,007
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,007

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,412

Denitra Ngwobia Ukpo works as a Asso/Asst Director Div/Dept Ad for University of West Georgia. Denitra earned $84,007 in 2025.

Nicole Nichols

Coach/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$84,004
Base pay
$84,004
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,004

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$583

Nicole Nichols holds the role of Coach at University of West Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $84,004.

Christina Jordan

Assistant Professor/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$83,430
Base pay
$83,430
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,430

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,053

Christina Jordan is a Assistant Professor at University of West Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $83,430.

Kendall Mccamy

Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$83,375
Base pay
$83,375
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,375

Kendall Mccamy holds the role of Director Subdiv/Unit Ad at University of West Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $83,375.

Kwang Shin

Associate Professor/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$83,132
Base pay
$83,132
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,132

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$984

Kwang Shin holds the role of Associate Professor at University of West Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $83,132.

Whitney Brand

Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$83,000
Base pay
$83,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$775

At University of West Georgia, Whitney Brand serves as a Director Subdiv/Unit Ad. Their 2025 pay totaled $83,000.

Veena Paliwal

Associate Professor/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$82,798
Base pay
$82,798
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,798

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,499

Veena Paliwal holds the role of Associate Professor at University of West Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $82,798.

Rebeca Peacock

Instructor/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$82,559
Base pay
$82,559
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,559

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$172

At University of West Georgia, Rebeca Peacock serves as a Instructor. Their 2025 pay totaled $82,559.

Eric Cummings

IT Application Professional/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$82,504
Base pay
$82,504
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,504

Eric Cummings holds the role of IT Application Professional at University of West Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $82,504.

Michael Harris

IT Professional/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$82,500
Base pay
$82,500
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,500

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$590

Michael Harris works as a IT Professional for University of West Georgia. Michael earned $82,500 in 2025.

Justin Mays

Director Div/Dpt Ad/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$82,500
Base pay
$82,500
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,500

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$810

Justin Mays holds the role of Director Div/Dpt Ad at University of West Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $82,500.

Catherine Whitley

Academic Services Professional/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$82,416
Base pay
$82,416
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,416

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$632

At University of West Georgia, Catherine Whitley serves as a Academic Services Professional. Their 2025 pay totaled $82,416.

Elishe Carey

Academic Services Professional/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$82,416
Base pay
$82,416
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,416

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$66

Elishe Carey works as a Academic Services Professional for University of West Georgia. Elishe earned $82,416 in 2025.

Andrew Young

Coach/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$82,398
Base pay
$82,398
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,398

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,546

Andrew Young works as a Coach for University of West Georgia. Andrew earned $82,398 in 2025.