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Data current — salary through FY2025; course schedules through Spring 2026.
← Georgia Southern Salary analytics Georgia Southern University compensation by fiscal year, taxonomy category, and top earners.
$156,831,717
Total payroll
Salary by category Category People Median Average Legal 2 $69,266 $69,266 Executive & Leadership 326 $68,036 $79,911 Teaching Faculty 973 $65,663 $64,431 Information Technology 106 $44,460 $42,662 Engineering & Technical 20 $40,699 $43,593
Salary distribution by faculty rank Total pay per person in each academic rank, FY2016. Ranks come from the normalized title. For the same view across all four institutions, see cross-institution distributions .
Rank People 25th pct Median Mean 75th pct assistant professor 251 $64,200 $72,726 $77,649 $85,128 associate professor 217 $68,153 $78,537 $83,228 $92,264 professor 131 $77,662 $87,385 $93,575 $104,645 lecturer 102 $48,109 $52,245 $54,252 $58,758
Top earners 1 $326,515 2 $261,000 3 $249,696 4 $247,119 5 $242,400 6 $235,262 7 $234,194