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Valdosta State University

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

The Valdosta State University operates a public higher-education institution — instruction, research, and student services.

In 2025, this agency had 2,142 employees with median total compensation of $9,200; the highest distinct record was $363,455.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$72M
Employees
2,142
Median total
$9,200
Highest record
$363,455

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 2,142 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($9,200) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$33,610 (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
$932
$3,330
$9,200
$58,146
$93,774

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $93,774 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $932. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Student Assistant
482 · $2,049
Professor
125 · $110,083
Associate Professor
69 · $87,678

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

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Brian Gerber

Asso/Asst Department Chair/Dir/Hd Ac/Valdosta State University

2025 total comp
$134,570
Base pay
$134,570
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,570

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$951

Brian Gerber works as a Asso/Asst Department Chair/Dir/Hd Ac for Valdosta State University. Brian earned $134,570 in 2025.

Kenneth Moates

Associate Professor/Valdosta State University

2025 total comp
$133,901
Base pay
$133,901
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$133,901

Kenneth Moates is a Associate Professor at Valdosta State University. 2025 total compensation came to $133,901.

Michael Savoie

Dean Ac/Valdosta State University

2025 total comp
$133,731
Base pay
$133,731
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$133,731

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$9,730

At Valdosta State University, Michael Savoie serves as a Dean Ac. Their 2025 pay totaled $133,731.

Sandra Jones

Assoc/Asst Vice President/Valdosta State University

2025 total comp
$131,246
Base pay
$131,246
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$131,246

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$492

Sandra Jones holds the role of Assoc/Asst Vice President at Valdosta State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $131,246.

Lorna Alvarez-Rivera

Professor/Valdosta State University

2025 total comp
$130,889
Base pay
$130,889
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$130,889

Lorna Alvarez-Rivera works as a Professor for Valdosta State University. Lorna earned $130,889 in 2025.

Raymond Sable

Chief Facilities Officer/Valdosta State University

2025 total comp
$130,564
Base pay
$130,564
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$130,564

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$475

Raymond Sable works as a Chief Facilities Officer for Valdosta State University. Raymond earned $130,564 in 2025.

Teddi Cunningham

Professor/Valdosta State University

2025 total comp
$130,435
Base pay
$130,435
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$130,435

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,154

Teddi Cunningham works as a Professor for Valdosta State University. Teddi earned $130,435 in 2025.

Ella Wall

Chief Public Relations Officer/Valdosta State University

2025 total comp
$130,263
Base pay
$130,263
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$130,263

Ella Wall is a Chief Public Relations Officer at Valdosta State University. 2025 total compensation came to $130,263.

Melinda Harbaugh

Chief Operations Officer/Valdosta State University

2025 total comp
$130,263
Base pay
$130,263
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$130,263

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$993

Melinda Harbaugh is a Chief Operations Officer at Valdosta State University. 2025 total compensation came to $130,263.