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Data current — salary through FY2025; course schedules through Spring 2026.
← Georgia Tech Salary analytics Georgia Institute of Technology compensation by fiscal year, taxonomy category, and top earners.
$829,962,155
Total payroll
Salary by category Category People Median Average Teaching Faculty 1.4K $125,356 $130,261 Legal 11 $121,466 $122,229 Executive & Leadership 639 $108,091 $127,887 Research 3.1K $75,000 $78,207 Engineering & Technical 86 $72,867 $67,225
Salary distribution by faculty rank Total pay per person in each academic rank, FY2018. 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 206 $104,616 $121,190 $126,195 $138,828 associate professor 291 $107,796 $131,470 $137,890 $155,274 professor 424 $144,800 $182,526 $197,143 $240,229 lecturer 244 $7,668 $22,746 $37,056 $54,277
Top earners 1 $3,265,727 2 $1,838,131 3 $954,076 4 $871,771 5 $687,673 6 $635,267 7 $587,458 Highest h-index (field-unadjusted) 1 206K cites h 231 2 221K cites h 173 3 8
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