Academic Analysis
UGA

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
UnitFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017FY2016FY2015
Electrical & Computer Engineer$152,525$146,994$132,248$128,815$128,050$128,132
Population Health$135,227$132,304$132,809$127,008$117,693$124,881$120,083$115,920$112,071$111,702$103,561
Genetics$148,100$144,222$148,252$135,213$130,063$134,672$136,852$109,927$129,134$114,651$114,400
Political Science$127,313$124,370$107,645$113,026$102,349$101,016$105,775$103,147
Geography$126,559$125,082$120,938$118,582$113,773$120,670$105,908$96,403$104,597$93,546$86,800
$81.5K$96.8K$112K$127.3K$142.5K$157.8KFY2015FY2016FY2017FY2018FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Electrical & Computer EngineerPopulation HealthGeneticsPolitical ScienceGeography

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