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Salary analytics
Georgia State University compensation by fiscal year, taxonomy category, and top earners.
13K
Employees
$17,292
Median salary
$35,364
Average salary
$87,381
90th percentile
$468,039,192
Total payroll
$114,900
Total travel
Salary by category
| Category | People | Median | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legal | 14 | $105,129 | $130,631 |
| Executive & Leadership | 658 | $89,725 | $106,685 |
| Affiliate & Status | 251 | $73,621 | $84,475 |
| Information Technology | 303 | $61,000 | $58,933 |
| Teaching Faculty | 2.5K | $59,655 | $65,447 |
| Library | 75 | $56,000 | $54,184 |
| Engineering & Technical | 17 | $55,659 | $58,624 |
| Athletics | 76 | $52,563 | $82,570 |
| Research | 247 | $49,910 | $51,808 |
| Other | 2 | $49,807 | $49,807 |
| Public Safety | 265 | $38,529 | $37,838 |
| Administrative & Professional | 2.8K | $35,791 | $34,618 |
| Facilities & Trades | 556 | $28,121 | $29,068 |
| Healthcare | 42 | $26,243 | $27,242 |
| Students & Trainees | 5.5K | $4,060 | $8,592 |
Salary distribution by faculty rank
Total pay per person in each academic rank, FY2021. 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 | 270 | $60,885 | $76,700 | $86,229 | $98,978 |
| associate professor | 403 | $69,645 | $86,000 | $99,775 | $109,278 |
| professor | 254 | $95,001 | $123,972 | $145,151 | $173,303 |
| lecturer | 115 | $49,535 | $54,875 | $55,109 | $62,318 |
Top earners
- 1$660,683
- 2Mark Becker$629,003ACADEMIC PROFESSIONAL AC
- 3$603,750
- 4Arun Rai$550,928REGENTS PROFESSOR
- 5Vikas Agarwal$540,955PROFESSOR
- 6Timothy M Renick$532,155TEMPORARY PROFESSIONAL RETIREE
- 7Vince D Calhoun$499,988DISTINGUISHED PROFESSOR
- 8Lars Mathiassen$471,592PROFESSOR
- 9Michael Paul Eriksen$445,783REGENTS PROFESSOR
- 10Omesh Kini$437,000DISTINGUISHED PROFESSOR
- 11Todd J Maurer$433,245ASSOCIATE DEAN AC
- 12Nathan Bennett$431,646PROFESSOR
- 13Wendy F Hensel$430,000CHIEF ACADEMIC AFFAIRS OFFICER
- 14Richard Douglas Phillips$420,012DEAN AC
- 15Sanjay Srivastava$410,926ASSOCIATE DEAN AC
- 16Douglas Wilder Stevens$410,417PROFESSOR
- 17Brian Frank Jennings$408,025LIMITED TERM FACULTY
- 18Minghui Zou$405,846PROFESSOR
- 19Salih Tamer Cavusgil$401,360REGENTS PROFESSOR
- 20Jerry Joseph Rackliffe$390,482SENIOR CHIEF BUSN/FIN OFFICER
- 21Glenn William Harrison$385,047DISTINGUISHED PROFESSOR
- 22Jian-Dong Li$383,850DIRECTOR DIV/DPT AD
- 23Jorge Luis Martinez$376,433RETIREE
- 24Ephraim Rankin Mclean$376,252RETIREE
- 25Balasubramaniam Ramesh$371,648DEPT CHAIR/HEAD 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