Academic Analysis
Augusta

Salary analytics

Augusta University compensation by fiscal year, taxonomy category, and top earners.

8K
Employees
$39,364
Median salary
$57,530
Average salary
$117,121
90th percentile
$460,013,493
Total payroll
$4,387,190
Total travel

Salary by category

CategoryPeopleMedianAverage
Legal5$141,195$154,739
Executive & Leadership454$100,867$134,435
Teaching Faculty1.5K$86,679$125,901
Affiliate & Status576$54,592$52,728
Engineering & Technical11$48,204$45,469
Athletics15$44,363$53,378
Research450$41,342$38,472
Library28$40,138$39,226
Healthcare544$37,930$52,257
Public Safety74$36,547$34,373
Information Technology177$36,452$40,039
Administrative & Professional2.8K$36,219$38,751
Facilities & Trades358$25,638$25,681
Other82$19,771$24,914
Students & Trainees995$2,222$6,426

Salary distribution by faculty rank

Total pay per person in each academic rank, FY2019. Ranks come from the normalized title. For the same view across all four institutions, see cross-institution distributions.

RankPeople25th pctMedianMean75th pct
assistant professor384$71,140$106,683$154,089$209,926
associate professor285$85,829$120,640$173,230$231,677
professor238$125,206$180,727$222,894$302,153
lecturer39$43,669$49,134$49,150$53,832

Top earners

  1. 1$894,059
  2. 2
    Scott Y Rahimi
    ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
    $788,677
  3. 3
    Daniel Albo
    DEPT CHAIR/HEAD AC
    $751,713
  4. 4$718,754
  5. 5
    Hal Gregory Bowers
    ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
    $714,048
  6. 6
    David Henry Hunter
    DEPT CHAIR/HEAD AC
    $704,024
  7. 7
    Sharad A Ghamande
    DEPT CHAIR/HEAD AC
    $687,375
  8. 8$670,000
  9. 9
    John R Vender
    PROFESSOR
    $657,938
  10. 10
    Richard Lee
    PROFESSOR
    $642,614
  11. 11$639,810
  12. 12
    Walter L Pipkin
    ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
    $628,127
  13. 13
    Gautam Agarwal
    ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
    $624,767
  14. 14
    Julian J Nussbaum
    DEPT CHAIR/HEAD AC
    $613,650
  15. 15
    John Thomas Barrett
    INTERIM DEPT CHAIR/HEAD AC
    $610,000
  16. 16$609,065
  17. 17
    Steffen E Meiler
    DEPT CHAIR/HEAD AC
    $597,436
  18. 18
    Annette Johnson
    DEPT CHAIR/HEAD AC
    $595,833
  19. 19$594,730
  20. 20$590,942
  21. 21
    Stilianos E Kountakis
    DEPT CHAIR/HEAD AC
    $583,440
  22. 22
    Paul Christopher Browne
    ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
    $581,731
  23. 23$581,058
  24. 24
    S Marcus Fulcher
    ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
    $573,450
  25. 25
    David C Hess
    VICE PRESIDENT
    $571,775