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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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Angela Felkins

Lecturer/Valdosta State University

2025 total comp
$75,755
Base pay
$75,755
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,755

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,156

Angela Felkins is a Lecturer at Valdosta State University. 2025 total compensation came to $75,755.

Karen Shepard

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

2025 total comp
$75,526
Base pay
$75,526
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,526

At Valdosta State University, Karen Shepard serves as a Assoc/Asst Director Subdiv/Unit Ad. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,526.

Laurel Yu

Associate Professor/Valdosta State University

2025 total comp
$75,514
Base pay
$75,514
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,514

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,467

Laurel Yu works as a Associate Professor for Valdosta State University. Laurel earned $75,514 in 2025.

Rocky Rothwell

IT Network Supprt Professional/Valdosta State University

2025 total comp
$75,490
Base pay
$75,490
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,490

At Valdosta State University, Rocky Rothwell serves as a IT Network Supprt Professional. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,490.

David Springfield

Associate Professor/Valdosta State University

2025 total comp
$75,276
Base pay
$75,276
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,276

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$790

David Springfield holds the role of Associate Professor at Valdosta State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $75,276.

Wayne Jackson

Police Officer/Valdosta State University

2025 total comp
$75,159
Base pay
$75,159
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,159

Wayne Jackson works as a Police Officer for Valdosta State University. Wayne earned $75,159 in 2025.

Daniel Coody

Manager/Valdosta State University

2025 total comp
$75,137
Base pay
$75,137
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,137

Daniel Coody is a Manager at Valdosta State University. 2025 total compensation came to $75,137.

Stephanie Walton

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

2025 total comp
$74,682
Base pay
$74,682
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,682

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,495

Stephanie Walton holds the role of Assoc/Asst Director Subdiv/Unit Ad at Valdosta State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $74,682.

Cecilia Pierce

Academic Affairs Manager/Valdosta State University

2025 total comp
$74,480
Base pay
$74,480
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,480

Cecilia Pierce holds the role of Academic Affairs Manager at Valdosta State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $74,480.

Donnell Davis Jr

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

2025 total comp
$74,467
Base pay
$74,467
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,467

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$115

Donnell Davis Jr is a Assoc/Asst Director Subdiv/Unit Ad at Valdosta State University. 2025 total compensation came to $74,467.

Pamela Dobbins

Lecturer/Valdosta State University

2025 total comp
$74,348
Base pay
$74,348
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,348

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,270

Pamela Dobbins works as a Lecturer for Valdosta State University. Pamela earned $74,348 in 2025.

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.

Thomas Macera

Head Coach/Valdosta State University

2025 total comp
$74,218
Base pay
$74,218
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,218

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,355

Thomas Macera is a Head Coach at Valdosta State University. 2025 total compensation came to $74,218.

Yvonne Le Roy-Landers

Administrative Specialist/Coordinator/Valdosta State University

2025 total comp
$74,164
Base pay
$74,164
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,164

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$20

At Valdosta State University, Yvonne Le Roy-Landers serves as a Administrative Specialist/Coordinator. Their 2025 pay totaled $74,164.

Angela Strealy

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

2025 total comp
$73,930
Base pay
$73,930
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,930

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,788

Angela Strealy is a Assoc/Asst Director Subdiv/Unit Ad at Valdosta State University. 2025 total compensation came to $73,930.

Howard Hsu

Professor/Valdosta State University

2025 total comp
$73,902
Base pay
$73,902
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,902

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$447

Howard Hsu is a Professor at Valdosta State University. 2025 total compensation came to $73,902.

Amelia Reams

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

2025 total comp
$73,814
Base pay
$73,814
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,814

Amelia Reams holds the role of Assoc/Asst Director Subdiv/Unit Ad at Valdosta State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $73,814.

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.

Philip Calkins

Police Officer/Valdosta State University

2025 total comp
$73,574
Base pay
$73,574
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,574

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,650

Philip Calkins holds the role of Police Officer at Valdosta State University. In 2025, their total compensation was $73,574.