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Salary analytics
Georgia State University compensation by fiscal year, taxonomy category, and top earners.
14K
Employees
$13,000
Median salary
$35,081
Average salary
$90,442
90th percentile
$503,658,669
Total payroll
$5,843,343
Total travel
Salary by category
| Category | People | Median | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legal | 11 | $109,991 | $126,754 |
| Executive & Leadership | 790 | $95,472 | $110,531 |
| Information Technology | 305 | $68,364 | $66,695 |
| Teaching Faculty | 2.6K | $63,368 | $68,138 |
| Library | 74 | $58,425 | $55,307 |
| Research | 260 | $53,642 | $54,830 |
| Athletics | 87 | $50,500 | $79,488 |
| Public Safety | 228 | $47,708 | $46,277 |
| Engineering & Technical | 19 | $44,375 | $51,566 |
| Administrative & Professional | 3.1K | $32,340 | $34,492 |
| Facilities & Trades | 621 | $32,075 | $29,818 |
| Healthcare | 46 | $27,288 | $24,982 |
| Affiliate & Status | 29 | $8,100 | $33,184 |
| Students & Trainees | 6.2K | $4,250 | $8,636 |
| Other | 3 | $0 | $18,193 |
Salary distribution by faculty rank
Total pay per person in each academic rank, FY2023. 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 | 246 | $72,758 | $86,960 | $100,251 | $114,842 |
| associate professor | 380 | $72,569 | $87,138 | $100,350 | $110,832 |
| professor | 297 | $95,296 | $124,671 | $143,616 | $170,666 |
| lecturer | 115 | $55,629 | $64,084 | $63,089 | $75,000 |
Top earners
- 1Malworsth Brian Blake$905,000PRESIDENT
- 2$755,000
- 3Arun Rai$609,500REGENTS PROFESSOR
- 4Vince D Calhoun$528,618DISTINGUISHED PROFESSOR
- 5Vikas Agarwal$502,956DISTINGUISHED PROFESSOR
- 6Jonas Louis Hayes$500,000COACH
- 7Richard Douglas Phillips$467,000DEAN AC
- 8Omesh Kini$465,350DISTINGUISHED PROFESSOR
- 9Nathan Bennett$458,702PROFESSOR
- 10Lars Mathiassen$448,601PROFESSOR
- 11Todd J Maurer$439,910ASSOCIATE DEAN AC
- 12Balasubramaniam Ramesh$431,572DEPT CHAIR/HEAD AC
- 13Brian Frank Jennings$423,335ASSOCIATE DEAN AC
- 14Charles Godwin Cobb$421,544CHIEF ATHLETICS ADMINISTRATOR
- 15Salih Tamer Cavusgil$419,369REGENTS PROFESSOR
- 16Yusen Xia$413,849DIRECTOR DIV/DPT AD
- 17Ajay Subramanian$401,837PROFESSOR
- 18Minghui Zou$400,846PROFESSOR
- 19Glenn William Harrison$397,300DISTINGUISHED PROFESSOR
- 20Douglas Wilder Stevens$396,010PROFESSOR
- 21Lewis Jared Abramson$389,583VICE PRESIDENT
- 22James C Cox$380,061PROFESSOR
- 23Binghe Wang$371,178REGENTS PROFESSOR
- 24Likoebe Mohau Maruping$367,750PROFESSOR
- 25Stephen Hammond Shore$364,200DEPT 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