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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 6

Mostafizur Rahman

Assistant Professor/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$107,000
Base pay
$107,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$107,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$492

Mostafizur Rahman is a Assistant Professor at University of West Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $107,000.

Melissa Johnston

Professor/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$106,938
Base pay
$106,938
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,938

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$819

Melissa Johnston works as a Professor for University of West Georgia. Melissa earned $106,938 in 2025.

Daniel Mckinley

Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$106,892
Base pay
$106,892
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,892

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,192

Daniel Mckinley holds the role of Director Subdiv/Unit Ad at University of West Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $106,892.

Dylan Mclean

Associate Professor/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$106,646
Base pay
$106,646
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,646

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,602

Dylan Mclean is a Associate Professor at University of West Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $106,646.

Li Yang

Professor/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$106,430
Base pay
$106,430
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,430

Li Yang is a Professor at University of West Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $106,430.

Joshua Byrd

Professor/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$106,409
Base pay
$106,409
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,409

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$157

Joshua Byrd works as a Professor for University of West Georgia. Joshua earned $106,409 in 2025.

Luke Ziegler

Assistant Professor, Clinical/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$106,333
Base pay
$106,333
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,333

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,809

Luke Ziegler holds the role of Assistant Professor, Clinical at University of West Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $106,333.

Kelly Dyar

Assistant Professor/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$106,168
Base pay
$106,168
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,168

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,379

At University of West Georgia, Kelly Dyar serves as a Assistant Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $106,168.

Mary Sawyer

Limited Term Faculty/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$105,903
Base pay
$105,903
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,903

Mary Sawyer holds the role of Limited Term Faculty at University of West Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $105,903.

Randall Rowland

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

2025 total comp
$105,748
Base pay
$105,748
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,748

At University of West Georgia, Randall Rowland serves as a Asso/Asst Director Div/Dept Ad. Their 2025 pay totaled $105,748.

Casey Mcguire

Professor/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$105,576
Base pay
$105,576
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,576

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,649

Casey Mcguire is a Professor at University of West Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $105,576.

Spencer Slattery

Professor/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$105,564
Base pay
$105,564
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,564

Spencer Slattery holds the role of Professor at University of West Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $105,564.

Abigail Goodwin

Information Technology Manager/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$105,532
Base pay
$105,532
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,532

Abigail Goodwin holds the role of Information Technology Manager at University of West Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $105,532.

Charles Cantrell

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

2025 total comp
$105,410
Base pay
$105,410
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,410

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$395

Charles Cantrell is a Asso/Asst Director Div/Dept Ad at University of West Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $105,410.

Samuel Wolde

Lecturer/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$105,300
Base pay
$105,300
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,300

At University of West Georgia, Samuel Wolde serves as a Lecturer. Their 2025 pay totaled $105,300.

Talia Campese

Assistant Professor/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$105,285
Base pay
$105,285
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,285

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,586

Talia Campese holds the role of Assistant Professor at University of West Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $105,285.

Rodney Snider

Director Div/Dpt Ad/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$105,004
Base pay
$105,004
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,004

At University of West Georgia, Rodney Snider serves as a Director Div/Dpt Ad. Their 2025 pay totaled $105,004.

Michelle Ertzberger

Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$104,775
Base pay
$104,775
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,775

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,222

At University of West Georgia, Michelle Ertzberger serves as a Director Subdiv/Unit Ad. Their 2025 pay totaled $104,775.

Patrick Hadley

Associate Professor/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$104,551
Base pay
$104,551
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,551

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$396

Patrick Hadley holds the role of Associate Professor at University of West Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $104,551.

James Weaver

Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$104,500
Base pay
$104,500
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,500

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,499

James Weaver works as a Director Subdiv/Unit Ad for University of West Georgia. James earned $104,500 in 2025.

Leanna Rose

Professor/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$104,232
Base pay
$104,232
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,232

Leanna Rose holds the role of Professor at University of West Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $104,232.

Clifford Davis

Assistant Professor/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$104,122
Base pay
$104,122
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,122

At University of West Georgia, Clifford Davis serves as a Assistant Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $104,122.

Haley Jackson

Director Div/Dpt Ad/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$104,000
Base pay
$104,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,000

Haley Jackson holds the role of Director Div/Dpt Ad at University of West Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $104,000.

Bradley Deline

Professor/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$103,885
Base pay
$103,885
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,885

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$957

Bradley Deline holds the role of Professor at University of West Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $103,885.

Fengrong Wei

Professor/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$103,803
Base pay
$103,803
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,803

At University of West Georgia, Fengrong Wei serves as a Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $103,803.

Robert Jennings

Director Div/Dpt Ad/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$103,584
Base pay
$103,584
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,584

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,368

Robert Jennings is a Director Div/Dpt Ad at University of West Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $103,584.

Patrick Erben

Professor/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$103,569
Base pay
$103,569
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,569

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$500

Patrick Erben is a Professor at University of West Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $103,569.

Terrie Ponder

Instructor/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$103,528
Base pay
$103,528
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,528

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,732

Terrie Ponder is a Instructor at University of West Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $103,528.

Joseph Fernander

Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$103,500
Base pay
$103,500
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,500

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,612

Joseph Fernander is a Director Subdiv/Unit Ad at University of West Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $103,500.

Jesse Brock

Assistant Professor, Clinical/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$103,462
Base pay
$103,462
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,462

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,000

Jesse Brock holds the role of Assistant Professor, Clinical at University of West Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $103,462.

Scott Sykes

Professor/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$103,390
Base pay
$103,390
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,390

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$63

Scott Sykes is a Professor at University of West Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $103,390.

Megumi Fujita

Professor/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$103,184
Base pay
$103,184
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,184

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,861

Megumi Fujita is a Professor at University of West Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $103,184.

Collin Brooks

Assistant Professor/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$103,146
Base pay
$103,146
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,146

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,745

Collin Brooks works as a Assistant Professor for University of West Georgia. Collin earned $103,146 in 2025.

David Haase

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

2025 total comp
$103,000
Base pay
$103,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,250

At University of West Georgia, David Haase serves as a Assoc/Asst Director Subdiv/Unit Ad. Their 2025 pay totaled $103,000.

April Stewart

Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$103,000
Base pay
$103,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$141

At University of West Georgia, April Stewart serves as a Director Subdiv/Unit Ad. Their 2025 pay totaled $103,000.

Amanda Wright

Director Div/Dpt Ad/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$103,000
Base pay
$103,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$260

Amanda Wright holds the role of Director Div/Dpt Ad at University of West Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $103,000.

Susie Jonassen

Assistant Professor/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$102,883
Base pay
$102,883
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,883

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,379

At University of West Georgia, Susie Jonassen serves as a Assistant Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $102,883.

Rebecca Gault

Associate Professor/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$102,713
Base pay
$102,713
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,713

Rebecca Gault works as a Associate Professor for University of West Georgia. Rebecca earned $102,713 in 2025.

Keith Bohannon

Professor/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$102,588
Base pay
$102,588
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,588

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$500

Keith Bohannon works as a Professor for University of West Georgia. Keith earned $102,588 in 2025.

Bhavdeep Singh

IT Application Professional/University of West Georgia

2025 total comp
$102,488
Base pay
$102,488
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,488

Bhavdeep Singh holds the role of IT Application Professional at University of West Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $102,488.