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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

Page 1

James Kent Iii

Police Officer/Valdosta State University

2025 total comp
$67,268
Base pay
$67,268
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,268

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,650

James Kent Iii holds the role of Police Officer at Valdosta State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $67,268.

William Culverhouse

Assistant Professor/Valdosta State University

2025 total comp
$67,160
Base pay
$67,160
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,160

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,017

William Culverhouse is a Assistant Professor at Valdosta State University. 2025 total compensation came to $67,160.

Maria Springfield

Senior Lecturer/Valdosta State University

2025 total comp
$66,898
Base pay
$66,898
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,898

Maria Springfield is a Senior Lecturer at Valdosta State University. 2025 total compensation came to $66,898.

Stacey Brunston

Lecturer/Valdosta State University

2025 total comp
$66,663
Base pay
$66,663
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,663

Stacey Brunston works as a Lecturer for Valdosta State University. Stacey earned $66,663 in 2025.

Susan Laplant

Senior Lecturer/Valdosta State University

2025 total comp
$66,521
Base pay
$66,521
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,521

Susan Laplant is a Senior Lecturer at Valdosta State University. 2025 total compensation came to $66,521.

Xiaomei Zheng

Lecturer/Valdosta State University

2025 total comp
$66,510
Base pay
$66,510
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,510

Xiaomei Zheng holds the role of Lecturer at Valdosta State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $66,510.

Laura Abercrombie

Lecturer/Valdosta State University

2025 total comp
$66,083
Base pay
$66,083
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,083

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$213

At Valdosta State University, Laura Abercrombie serves as a Lecturer. Their 2025 pay totaled $66,083.

Megan Mitchell

Assistant Professor/Valdosta State University

2025 total comp
$66,000
Base pay
$66,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,667

Megan Mitchell is a Assistant Professor at Valdosta State University. 2025 total compensation came to $66,000.

Tobias Edwards

Police Officer/Valdosta State University

2025 total comp
$65,923
Base pay
$65,923
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,923

Tobias Edwards is a Police Officer at Valdosta State University. 2025 total compensation came to $65,923.

Morgan Hanna

Finance/Budget Professional/Valdosta State University

2025 total comp
$65,768
Base pay
$65,768
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,768

Morgan Hanna works as a Finance/Budget Professional for Valdosta State University. Morgan earned $65,768 in 2025.

David Golden

IT Network Supprt Professional/Valdosta State University

2025 total comp
$65,622
Base pay
$65,622
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,622

David Golden holds the role of IT Network Supprt Professional at Valdosta State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $65,622.

Samantha Paul

Librarian Ac/Valdosta State University

2025 total comp
$65,392
Base pay
$65,392
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,392

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$686

At Valdosta State University, Samantha Paul serves as a Librarian Ac. Their 2025 pay totaled $65,392.

Chia-Ling Ho

Assistant Professor/Valdosta State University

2025 total comp
$65,367
Base pay
$65,367
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,367

At Valdosta State University, Chia-Ling Ho serves as a Assistant Professor. Their 2025 pay totaled $65,367.

Dustin Williams

Skilled Craftsperson/Valdosta State University

2025 total comp
$65,335
Base pay
$65,335
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,335

Dustin Williams works as a Skilled Craftsperson for Valdosta State University. Dustin earned $65,335 in 2025.

Bryan Fitzgerald

Hr/Eeo/Od Professional/Valdosta State University

2025 total comp
$65,096
Base pay
$65,096
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,096

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$560

At Valdosta State University, Bryan Fitzgerald serves as a Hr/Eeo/Od Professional. Their 2025 pay totaled $65,096.

Md Islam

Assistant Professor/Valdosta State University

2025 total comp
$65,000
Base pay
$65,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,000

Md Islam works as a Assistant Professor for Valdosta State University. Md earned $65,000 in 2025.

Patricia Barrett

Lecturer/Valdosta State University

2025 total comp
$64,692
Base pay
$64,692
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,692

Patricia Barrett holds the role of Lecturer at Valdosta State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $64,692.

Stephen Andrew

Head Coach/Valdosta State University

2025 total comp
$64,524
Base pay
$64,524
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,524

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$5,309

Stephen Andrew works as a Head Coach for Valdosta State University. Stephen earned $64,524 in 2025.

Daniel Smith

IT Client Support Professional/Valdosta State University

2025 total comp
$64,011
Base pay
$64,011
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,011

At Valdosta State University, Daniel Smith serves as a IT Client Support Professional. Their 2025 pay totaled $64,011.

Brian Williams

Lecturer/Valdosta State University

2025 total comp
$63,954
Base pay
$63,954
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,954

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$894

At Valdosta State University, Brian Williams serves as a Lecturer. Their 2025 pay totaled $63,954.

Madison Grant

Assistant Professor/Valdosta State University

2025 total comp
$63,780
Base pay
$63,780
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,780

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$228

Madison Grant is a Assistant Professor at Valdosta State University. 2025 total compensation came to $63,780.

Rebecca Reynolds

Senior Lecturer/Valdosta State University

2025 total comp
$63,749
Base pay
$63,749
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,749

Rebecca Reynolds holds the role of Senior Lecturer at Valdosta State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $63,749.

Lori Lovell

Assoc/Asst Director Subdiv/Unit Ad/Valdosta State University

2025 total comp
$63,575
Base pay
$63,575
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,575

Lori Lovell holds the role of Assoc/Asst Director Subdiv/Unit Ad at Valdosta State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $63,575.

Tod Leavitt

Senior Lecturer/Valdosta State University

2025 total comp
$63,568
Base pay
$63,568
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,568

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$78

At Valdosta State University, Tod Leavitt serves as a Senior Lecturer. Their 2025 pay totaled $63,568.

Jeffrie Shipley

IT Professional/Valdosta State University

2025 total comp
$63,555
Base pay
$63,555
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,555

Jeffrie Shipley holds the role of IT Professional at Valdosta State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $63,555.

Brett Young

Lecturer/Valdosta State University

2025 total comp
$63,521
Base pay
$63,521
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,521

Brett Young holds the role of Lecturer at Valdosta State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $63,521.

Monica Haynes

Service/Maintenance Supervisor/Valdosta State University

2025 total comp
$63,109
Base pay
$63,109
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,109

Monica Haynes holds the role of Service/Maintenance Supervisor at Valdosta State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $63,109.

Joshua Bass

IT Security Professional/Valdosta State University

2025 total comp
$62,861
Base pay
$62,861
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,861

At Valdosta State University, Joshua Bass serves as a IT Security Professional. Their 2025 pay totaled $62,861.

Tina Wright

Research Professional Ad/Valdosta State University

2025 total comp
$62,724
Base pay
$62,724
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,724

Tina Wright holds the role of Research Professional Ad at Valdosta State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,724.

Markaysa Robinson

IT Professional/Valdosta State University

2025 total comp
$62,615
Base pay
$62,615
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,615

At Valdosta State University, Markaysa Robinson serves as a IT Professional. Their 2025 pay totaled $62,615.

Michael Doscher

Athletics Professional/Valdosta State University

2025 total comp
$62,540
Base pay
$62,540
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,540

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,445

Michael Doscher works as a Athletics Professional for Valdosta State University. Michael earned $62,540 in 2025.

Harold Cutlip

Manager/Valdosta State University

2025 total comp
$62,385
Base pay
$62,385
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,385

At Valdosta State University, Harold Cutlip serves as a Manager. Their 2025 pay totaled $62,385.

Tera Ray

Librarian Ac/Valdosta State University

2025 total comp
$62,269
Base pay
$62,269
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,269

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$116

Tera Ray is a Librarian Ac at Valdosta State University. 2025 total compensation came to $62,269.

Matthew Smith

Limited Term Faculty/Valdosta State University

2025 total comp
$62,200
Base pay
$62,200
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,200

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,665

Matthew Smith works as a Limited Term Faculty for Valdosta State University. Matthew earned $62,200 in 2025.

Lauren Mccullough

Manager/Valdosta State University

2025 total comp
$62,159
Base pay
$62,159
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,159

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,966

Lauren Mccullough works as a Manager for Valdosta State University. Lauren earned $62,159 in 2025.

Kaleigh Zoucha

Head Coach/Valdosta State University

2025 total comp
$62,144
Base pay
$62,144
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,144

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$98

Kaleigh Zoucha holds the role of Head Coach at Valdosta State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,144.

David Cole

Lecturer/Valdosta State University

2025 total comp
$62,100
Base pay
$62,100
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,100

David Cole holds the role of Lecturer at Valdosta State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,100.

Shannon Zapf

Interim Manager/Valdosta State University

2025 total comp
$61,763
Base pay
$61,763
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,763

Shannon Zapf works as a Interim Manager for Valdosta State University. Shannon earned $61,763 in 2025.

Douglas Carlson

Academic Affairs Manager/Valdosta State University

2025 total comp
$61,694
Base pay
$61,694
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,694

At Valdosta State University, Douglas Carlson serves as a Academic Affairs Manager. Their 2025 pay totaled $61,694.

Michael Fontaine

Safety/Risk Management Professional/Valdosta State University

2025 total comp
$61,575
Base pay
$61,575
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,575

Michael Fontaine holds the role of Safety/Risk Management Professional at Valdosta State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $61,575.