Academic Analysis
Georgia Southern

Salary analytics

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

6.9K
Employees
$9,825
Median salary
$30,663
Average salary
$84,966
90th percentile
$212,129,613
Total payroll
$3,243,800
Total travel

Salary by category

CategoryPeopleMedianAverage
Other5$84,625$109,701
Legal5$84,100$98,498
Teaching Faculty1.3K$76,849$70,722
Executive & Leadership405$74,437$84,637
Library35$62,944$55,635
Information Technology94$62,353$56,314
Research11$57,885$80,492
Public Safety56$54,033$48,931
Engineering & Technical19$53,307$59,192
Athletics95$47,673$65,842
Healthcare34$45,907$53,362
Administrative & Professional906$40,807$38,256
Facilities & Trades588$29,710$26,592
Students & Trainees3.4K$2,910$5,113
Affiliate & Status17$0$1,331

Salary distribution by faculty rank

Total pay per person in each academic rank, FY2023. Ranks come from the normalized title. For the same view across all four institutions, see cross-institution distributions.

RankPeople25th pctMedianMean75th pct
assistant professor207$73,490$83,044$89,736$96,031
associate professor278$77,804$89,287$94,166$104,128
professor247$89,904$102,324$106,873$117,854
lecturer85$55,000$65,000$66,187$75,605

Top earners

  1. 1
    Clay C Helton
    HEAD COACH
    $735,325
  2. 2$495,221
  3. 3
    Jared Scott Benko
    CHIEF ATHLETICS ADMINISTRATOR
    $402,520
  4. 4
    Chad K Lunsford
    TEMPORARY PROFESSIONAL
    $350,000
  5. 5$315,020
  6. 6$295,661
  7. 7
    Diana M Cone
    VICE PROVOST
    $268,320
  8. 8$254,262
  9. 9$245,000
  10. 10
    Ronald Stalnaker
    CHIEF BUSINESS/FINANCE OFFICER
    $243,444
  11. 11$242,917
  12. 12
    Trip Clayton Addison
    CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER
    $242,415
  13. 13
    Brian A Burg
    TEMPORARY PROFESSIONAL
    $232,442
  14. 14$231,045
  15. 15
    Angela Sellers Gerguis
    CHIEF HOSPITAL ADMINISTRATOR
    $230,010
  16. 16$225,000
  17. 17
    Stephanie A Hairston
    ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
    $220,948
  18. 18
    Patrick Justin Lancaster
    CLINICAL PHYSICIAN AD
    $215,020
  19. 19$213,755
  20. 20
    Janie Shay Little
    CHIEF STUDENT AFFAIRS OFFICER
    $210,000
  21. 21$206,615
  22. 22
    Yoris Audiyanto Au
    ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
    $205,610
  23. 23$205,000
  24. 24$203,700
  25. 25
    John R Kraft
    ASSOC/ASST DEAN AC
    $202,000