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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.
$205,113,494
Total payroll
Salary by category Category People Median Average Research 7 $92,500 $95,762 Legal 4 $80,334 $94,998 Executive & Leadership 394 $73,504 $86,902 Teaching Faculty 1.4K $67,391 $62,917 Other 3 $63,500 $44,651
Salary distribution by faculty rank Total pay per person in each academic rank, FY2020. 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 286 $65,725 $76,788 $79,694 $87,407 associate professor 282 $72,332 $82,668 $88,658 $98,719 professor 218 $84,258 $95,387 $101,517 $114,304 lecturer 137 $48,778 $55,550 $58,257 $63,778
Top earners 1 $706,461 2 $444,703 3 $306,025 4 $302,869 5 $288,183 6 $287,152 7 $270,701 8
$263,375