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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.
$162,242,077
Total payroll
Salary by category Category People Median Average Executive & Leadership 323 $73,586 $85,804 Legal 2 $71,314 $71,314 Teaching Faculty 963 $67,711 $65,808 Engineering & Technical 13 $49,704 $46,845 Information Technology 106 $46,949 $45,182
Salary distribution by faculty rank Total pay per person in each academic rank, FY2017. 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 237 $65,479 $74,334 $79,216 $88,067 associate professor 208 $69,952 $80,418 $85,174 $92,590 professor 150 $75,373 $86,334 $92,226 $104,682 lecturer 79 $49,533 $53,524 $55,169 $57,242
Top earners 1 $382,800 2 $300,000 3 $280,820 4 $261,012 5 $258,196 6 $248,444 7 $245,725 8
$245,460