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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.
$503,658,669
Total payroll
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
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 1 $905,000 2 $755,000 3 $609,500 4 $528,618 5 $502,956 6 $500,000 7 $467,000 Highest h-index (field-unadjusted) 1 110K cites h 150 2 34K cites h 95 3 30K cites
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