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Salary analytics
Georgia State University compensation by fiscal year, taxonomy category, and top earners.
12K
Employees
$9,410
Median salary
$27,127
Average salary
$72,694
90th percentile
$330,489,916
Total payroll
$6,485,814
Total travel
Salary by category
| Category | People | Median | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legal | 9 | $98,440 | $105,453 |
| Executive & Leadership | 501 | $84,000 | $100,934 |
| Teaching Faculty | 1.9K | $60,439 | $65,139 |
| Information Technology | 229 | $54,379 | $54,340 |
| Library | 63 | $50,795 | $44,863 |
| Engineering & Technical | 15 | $47,250 | $49,560 |
| Research | 103 | $47,149 | $51,945 |
| Public Safety | 139 | $34,160 | $33,716 |
| Other | 130 | $29,279 | $24,639 |
| Healthcare | 33 | $27,377 | $29,662 |
| Affiliate & Status | 75 | $24,310 | $37,100 |
| Facilities & Trades | 547 | $23,769 | $25,459 |
| Administrative & Professional | 2.7K | $15,794 | $24,009 |
| Students & Trainees | 5.7K | $4,140 | $7,591 |
| Athletics | 13 | $2,400 | $7,897 |
Salary distribution by faculty rank
Total pay per person in each academic rank, FY2015. 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 | 344 | $67,205 | $78,866 | $90,517 | $99,975 |
| associate professor | 322 | $72,139 | $87,912 | $98,309 | $115,594 |
| professor | 245 | $100,050 | $130,056 | $149,373 | $177,991 |
| lecturer | 155 | $49,953 | $55,750 | $58,388 | $63,032 |
Top earners
- 1Mark Becker$1,070,604PRESIDENT
- 2Viswanathan Kumar$982,423PROFESSOR
- 3Arun Rai$452,018PROFESSOR
- 4Nathan Bennett$415,672ASSOC/ASST DEAN AC
- 5Salih Tamer Cavusgil$398,900PROFESSOR
- 6Risa Ileen Palm$390,000CHIEF ACADEMIC AFFAIRS OFFICER
- 7Omesh Kini$384,000PROFESSOR
- 8Richard Douglas Phillips$372,175DEAN AC
- 9Vikas Agarwal$363,275PROFESSOR
- 10Lars Mathiassen$362,837PROFESSOR
- 11Ephraim Rankin Mclean$358,144PROFESSOR
- 12Ajay Subramanian$356,646PROFESSOR
- 13Jian-Dong Li$345,033DIRECTOR, DIVISION/DEPARTMENT AD
- 14Balasubramaniam Ramesh$339,254DEPARTMENT CHAIR/HEAD AC
- 15Glenn William Harrison$335,523PROFESSOR
- 16James C Cox$325,616PROFESSOR
- 17Harley E Ryan$314,970ASSOC/ASST DEAN AC
- 18Michael Paul Eriksen$303,992DEAN AC
- 19William Joseph Long$301,600DEAN AC
- 20Irene M Duhaime$296,853ASSOC/ASST DEAN AC
- 21Binghe Wang$294,240ASSOC/ASST DEAN AC
- 22Gerald D Gay$292,290DEPARTMENT CHAIR/HEAD AC
- 23Steven J Kaminshine$291,200DEAN AC
- 24Martin Francis Grace$290,768DEPARTMENT CHAIR/HEAD AC
- 25Galen R Sevcik$288,574DIRECTOR, COLLEGE/DIVISION/SCHOOL AC
Research output
Georgia State faculty matched to an OpenAlex scholarly profile (all-time, field-unadjusted; a research-active subset). See the cross-institution citations & compensation and research intensity by discipline.
1.5K
Matched profiles
2.1M
Total citations
75K
Total works
5
Median h-index
48%
With ORCID
Highest h-index (field-unadjusted)
- 1110K citesh 150
- 234K citesh 95
- 330K citesh 80
- 419K citesh 79
- 526K citesh 78
- 621K citesh 75
- 723K citesh 74
- 819K citesh 73
- 921K citesh 72
- 1018K citesh 67