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Salary analytics
Kennesaw State University compensation by fiscal year, taxonomy category, and top earners.
7.7K
Employees
$9,472
Median salary
$27,416
Average salary
$76,907
90th percentile
$210,088,031
Total payroll
$3,330,640
Total travel
Salary by category
| Category | People | Median | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare | 2 | $107,663 | $107,663 |
| Legal | 6 | $83,001 | $100,994 |
| Executive & Leadership | 596 | $78,196 | $87,388 |
| Information Technology | 236 | $44,648 | $43,363 |
| Engineering & Technical | 18 | $41,012 | $44,017 |
| Athletics | 65 | $38,535 | $52,979 |
| Public Safety | 94 | $38,096 | $38,712 |
| Library | 54 | $35,700 | $34,054 |
| Research | 12 | $33,397 | $27,871 |
| Teaching Faculty | 2K | $28,907 | $43,935 |
| Facilities & Trades | 171 | $25,806 | $28,410 |
| Administrative & Professional | 1.5K | $20,728 | $21,055 |
| Other | 11 | $4,050 | $11,595 |
| Students & Trainees | 2.9K | $2,245 | $4,141 |
| Affiliate & Status | 10 | $0 | $2,223 |
Salary distribution by faculty rank
Total pay per person in each academic rank, FY2016. 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 | 628 | $8,211 | $17,589 | $35,193 | $64,402 |
| associate professor | 302 | $67,907 | $78,285 | $81,279 | $92,406 |
| professor | 214 | $76,700 | $92,922 | $93,710 | $116,770 |
| lecturer | 191 | $47,760 | $55,800 | $58,049 | $66,659 |
Top earners
- 1Daniel S Papp$367,699PRESIDENT
- 2William Kenneth Harmon$291,231PROVOST
- 3Kathy S Schwaig$265,199DEAN AC
- 4Kathryn K Epps$263,964ASSOC/ASST DEAN AC
- 5Brian L Bohannon$254,805COACH
- 6Dana R Hermanson$242,760PROFESSOR
- 7Randy C Hinds$236,293CHIEF BUSINESS/FINANCE/ADMINISTRATIVE
- 8Roger Clinton Tutterow$217,600PROFESSOR
- 9Brett E Katzman$216,178DEPARTMENT CHAIR/HEAD AC
- 10Richard M Franza$207,491ASSOC/ASST DEAN AC
- 11Vaughn Alexander Williams$207,322DIRECTOR, DIVISION/DEPARTMENT AD
- 12Jeffrey Stepakoff$206,250DIRECTOR, COLLEGE/DIVISION/SCHOOL AC
- 13Divesh S Sharma$202,052PROFESSOR
- 14Flora Devine$200,932CHIEF LEGAL AFFAIRS OFFICER
- 15Sheb Lee True$198,866DEPARTMENT CHAIR/HEAD AC
- 16Richard Corhen$196,249DIRECTOR, DIVISION/DEPARTMENT AD
- 17Rodney Bossert$195,092ASSOC/ASST VICE PRESIDENT
- 18Albert Skinner$192,541COACH
- 19Robin Cheramie Latino$188,220DEPARTMENT CHAIR/HEAD AC
- 20Richard R Clune$186,831ASSOC/ASST DEPT CHAIR/DIRECTOR/HEAD AC
- 21Louis John Grabowski$185,500DIRECTOR, DIVISION/DEPARTMENT AD
- 22Charles J Amlaner Jr$185,000VICE PRESIDENT
- 23Gaia Giuseppina Marchisio$183,976DIRECTOR, COLLEGE/DIVISION/SCHOOL AC
- 24Lucy F Ackert$183,818PROFESSOR
- 25Ron R Koger$183,600CHIEF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS OFFICER
Research output
Kennesaw State faculty matched to an OpenAlex scholarly profile (all-time, field-unadjusted; a research-active subset). See the cross-institution citations & compensation and research intensity by discipline.
1K
Matched profiles
668K
Total citations
37K
Total works
4
Median h-index
47%
With ORCID
Highest h-index (field-unadjusted)
- 144K citesh 95
- 282K citesh 77
- 317K citesh 59
- 47.7K citesh 52
- 59.9K citesh 48
- 69K citesh 46
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- 1011K citesh 42