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
Genetics$148,100$144,222$148,252$135,213$130,063$134,672$136,852$109,927$129,134$114,651$114,400
Chemistry$131,704$134,613$130,715$130,774$132,626$142,833$135,390$116,122$134,096$113,944$114,117
Workforce Ed & Instruct Tech$116,821$114,728$112,958
Food Science and Technology$132,512$128,387$125,765$120,732$109,614$112,604$114,040$106,629$107,809$97,472$88,232
Biomedical Sciences$151,786$136,012$133,057$143,528$135,603
$83.1K$97.9K$112.6K$127.4K$142.1K$156.9KFY2015FY2016FY2017FY2018FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
GeneticsChemistryWorkforce Ed & Instruct TechFood Science and TechnologyBiomedical Sciences

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