Home › Georgia Tech › Salary analytics Larger comparisons draw on millions of public records — this can take a few seconds.
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.
$1,364,467,906
Total payroll
Salary by category Category People Median Average Teaching Faculty 1.5K $155,017 $154,754 Executive & Leadership 902 $128,848 $149,285 Legal 18 $122,791 $129,750 Research 4.3K $97,000 $101,225 Information Technology 679 $95,065 $94,670
Salary distribution by faculty rank Total pay per person in each academic rank, FY2025. 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 280 $128,194 $150,753 $151,914 $171,234 associate professor 253 $133,366 $160,973 $165,871 $183,008 professor 448 $173,278 $207,691 $224,331 $260,447 lecturer 239 $9,239 $22,500 $45,660 $71,668
Top earners 1 $3,765,600 2 $2,566,667 3 $1,407,422 4 $1,244,387 5 $1,111,967 6 $786,967 7 $749,676 Highest h-index (field-unadjusted) 1 206K cites h 231 2 221K cites h 173 3 87K cites
h 156