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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.
$527,439,123
Total payroll
Salary by category Category People Median Average Legal 11 $119,028 $133,118 Executive & Leadership 849 $96,833 $112,289 Engineering & Technical 17 $71,376 $66,268 Information Technology 301 $70,760 $69,486 Teaching Faculty 2.6K $67,779 $69,574
Salary distribution by faculty rank Total pay per person in each academic rank, FY2024. 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 250 $75,143 $89,492 $101,192 $119,582 associate professor 352 $75,724 $90,187 $102,894 $112,746 professor 321 $95,675 $123,854 $145,473 $176,735 lecturer 112 $58,000 $66,238 $65,264 $79,913
Top earners 1 $858,000 2 $619,500 3 $513,878 4 $504,848 5 $503,000 6 $481,788 7 $478,901 Highest h-index (field-unadjusted) 1 110K cites h 150 2 34K cites h 95 3 30K cites
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