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Data current — salary through FY2025; course schedules through Spring 2026.
← Georgia State Salary analytics Georgia State University compensation by fiscal year, taxonomy category, and top earners.
$468,039,192
Total payroll
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
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 2 $629,003 3 $603,750 4 $550,928 5 $540,955 6 $532,155 7 $499,988 Highest h-index (field-unadjusted) 1 110K cites h 150 2 34K cites h 95 3 30K cites
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