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Georgia / Valdosta State University / Associate Professor

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Associate Professor

Plan and deliver instruction, assess student progress, and develop curriculum.

69 employees hold this title in Valdosta State University. Median total compensation for the role is $87,678, above the department median of $9,200.

Employees
69
Total payroll
$6.4M
Role median
$87,678
Agency median
$9,200
Comparison
Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$11,689$169,816+

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How total compensation varies among the 69 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across Georgia

Associate Professor is held in 26 Georgia departments. In Valdosta State University, the median of $87,678 ranks #15 of 26.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Median total compensation for the Associate Professor role in other Georgiadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Associate Professor beyond Georgia

This role is reported in 5 jurisdictions. In Georgia, the median of $103,811 ranks #3 of 5. See Associate Professor across all of Georgia

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Massachusetts
$134,176 · 422
New York City
$110,487 · 650
District of Columbia
$100,147 · 74
South Carolina
$95,544 · 1,517

Median total compensation for comparable Associate Professorroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Chalise Ludlow

Associate Professor/Valdosta State University

2025 total comp
$74,228
Base pay
$74,228
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,228

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$193

Chalise Ludlow is a Associate Professor at Valdosta State University. 2025 total compensation came to $74,228.

Clell Wright

Associate Professor/Valdosta State University

2025 total comp
$73,586
Base pay
$73,586
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,586

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,218

At Valdosta State University, Clell Wright serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $73,586.

Clyde Edwards

Associate Professor/Valdosta State University

2025 total comp
$71,214
Base pay
$71,214
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,214

Clyde Edwards holds the role of Associate Professor at Valdosta State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $71,214.

Jeffrey Cox

Associate Professor/Valdosta State University

2025 total comp
$70,898
Base pay
$70,898
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,898

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$372

Jeffrey Cox holds the role of Associate Professor at Valdosta State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $70,898.

Melissa Pihos

Associate Professor/Valdosta State University

2025 total comp
$70,609
Base pay
$70,609
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,609

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$500

Melissa Pihos holds the role of Associate Professor at Valdosta State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $70,609.

Zhong Brantley

Associate Professor/Valdosta State University

2025 total comp
$69,474
Base pay
$69,474
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,474

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,171

Zhong Brantley holds the role of Associate Professor at Valdosta State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $69,474.

Joseph Mason

Associate Professor/Valdosta State University

2025 total comp
$69,375
Base pay
$69,375
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,375

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$924

Joseph Mason holds the role of Associate Professor at Valdosta State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $69,375.

Tamara Hardesty

Associate Professor/Valdosta State University

2025 total comp
$68,901
Base pay
$68,901
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,901

Tamara Hardesty works as a Associate Professor for Valdosta State University. Tamara earned $68,901 in 2025.

Leslie Jones

Associate Professor/Valdosta State University

2025 total comp
$68,788
Base pay
$68,788
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,788

At Valdosta State University, Leslie Jones serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $68,788.

Joshua Pifer

Associate Professor/Valdosta State University

2025 total comp
$68,723
Base pay
$68,723
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,723

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,296

At Valdosta State University, Joshua Pifer serves as a Associate Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $68,723.

Kyoung-Im Park

Associate Professor/Valdosta State University

2025 total comp
$67,757
Base pay
$67,757
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,757

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$975

Kyoung-Im Park is a Associate Professor at Valdosta State University. 2025 total compensation came to $67,757.