Academic Analysis
Georgia Southern

Salary analytics

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

8.3K
Employees
$8,000
Median salary
$24,747
Average salary
$71,757
90th percentile
$205,676,011
Total payroll
$3,722,313
Total travel

Salary by category

CategoryPeopleMedianAverage
Other6$74,631$76,120
Executive & Leadership401$72,716$82,790
Teaching Faculty1.5K$64,300$59,542
Legal4$56,638$71,589
Library35$50,180$46,749
Information Technology109$48,500$47,857
Athletics78$47,714$67,699
Research8$47,121$79,032
Engineering & Technical18$42,843$46,922
Healthcare35$30,508$45,644
Administrative & Professional1.1K$30,169$29,375
Public Safety79$28,282$26,834
Facilities & Trades788$23,177$20,365
Students & Trainees4.1K$2,418$4,141
Affiliate & Status17$0$1,542

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 professor325$64,149$74,240$77,071$85,376
associate professor271$68,967$78,325$85,095$92,881
professor214$77,576$89,212$94,447$105,875
lecturer125$49,615$54,900$56,977$63,124

Top earners

  1. 1
    Chad K Lunsford
    HEAD COACH
    $692,836
  2. 2$339,999
  3. 3$300,075
  4. 4
    Thomas Michael Kleinlein
    CHIEF ATHLETICS ADMINISTRATOR
    $276,731
  5. 5$274,232
  6. 6$268,088
  7. 7$266,185
  8. 8$264,726
  9. 9
    Diana M Cone
    VICE PROVOST
    $259,450
  10. 10
    Robert L Whitaker
    CHIEF BUSINESS/FINANCE OFFICER
    $247,075
  11. 11
    Trip Clayton Addison
    CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER
    $241,546
  12. 12
    Georj Lemont Lewis
    CHIEF STUDENT AFFAIRS OFFICER
    $232,367
  13. 13$221,045
  14. 14
    Chad Alan Asplund
    CLINICAL PHYSICIAN AD
    $210,772
  15. 15
    Brian M Deloach
    CHIEF HOSPITAL ADMINISTRATOR
    $205,041
  16. 16
    Mark D Hanna
    PROFESSOR
    $198,943
  17. 17
    Timothy A Pearson
    DIRECTOR COLL/DIV/SCH AC
    $198,182
  18. 18$196,784
  19. 19$196,287
  20. 20$193,466
  21. 21$190,309
  22. 22
    Alan W Mackelprang
    ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
    $189,488
  23. 23
    Christopher M Curtis
    CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER
    $185,000
  24. 24$182,530
  25. 25
    Robert L Mayes
    PROFESSOR RESEARCH
    $181,960