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Data current — salary through FY2025; course schedules through Spring 2026.
← Kennesaw State Salary analytics Kennesaw State University compensation by fiscal year, taxonomy category, and top earners.
$195,580,204
Total payroll
Salary by category Category People Median Average Executive & Leadership 648 $62,822 $73,944 Legal 8 $56,260 $70,405 Engineering & Technical 23 $40,347 $38,149 Information Technology 244 $38,859 $36,717 Research 14 $38,657 $27,773
Salary distribution by faculty rank Total pay per person in each academic rank, FY2015. 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 $6,279 $14,688 $34,892 $64,336 associate professor 291 $63,866 $76,004 $78,696 $88,037 professor 204 $71,604 $92,991 $91,456 $117,724 lecturer 192 $46,246 $54,487 $55,624 $66,369
Top earners 1 $397,788 2 $284,702 3 $260,716 4 $249,984 5 $249,143 6 $241,340 7 $209,025 Highest h-index (field-unadjusted) 1 44K cites h 95 2 82K cites h 77 3 8
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