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Department & college salaries
Median compensation of instructors who taught in each unit, by fiscal year. Attribution is by teaching activity, so this reflects teaching-faculty pay, not a unit’s full payroll.
Median salary by department
| Unit | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 | FY2019 | FY2018 | FY2017 | FY2016 | FY2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical & Computer Engr✕ | $187,910 | $186,891 | $180,721 | $171,352 | $165,917 | $168,370 | $161,831 | $146,964 | $148,786 | $145,174 | $145,346 |
| Mechanical Engineering✕ | $184,599 | $178,609 | $171,665 | $157,593 | $151,954 | $147,389 | $137,497 | $138,419 | $135,710 | $132,211 | $129,017 |
| Serve, Learn, Sustain✕ | $121,713 | $291,368 | $188,289 | — | $286,419 | $220,744 | $235,621 | $220,535 | — | — | — |
| Public Policy/Joint GSU PhD✕ | $173,741 | $183,827 | $127,762 | $120,976 | $110,993 | $120,490 | $118,483 | $145,387 | $170,962 | $192,020 | $183,635 |
| Medical Physics✕ | $215,188 | $170,947 | $213,570 | $151,621 | $148,999 | $152,437 | $147,218 | $171,293 | $122,521 | $128,690 | $126,484 |
| Civil and Environmental Engr✕ | $174,764 | $169,436 | $157,802 | $151,897 | $153,146 | $145,434 | $139,365 | $137,077 | $134,759 | $131,681 | $124,964 |
| Earth and Atmospheric Sciences✕ | $168,702 | $150,144 | $146,526 | $140,142 | $136,052 | $134,355 | $126,553 | $123,779 | $127,988 | $124,752 | $114,940 |
| Computational Science & Engr✕ | $175,500 | $174,548 | $171,710 | $174,703 | $189,541 | $194,083 | $201,652 | $196,950 | $192,490 | $183,814 | $173,021 |
Electrical & Computer EngrMechanical EngineeringServe, Learn, SustainPublic Policy/Joint GSU PhDMedical PhysicsCivil and Environmental EngrEarth and Atmospheric SciencesComputational Science & Engr