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
History$124,300$106,836$100,435$99,607$92,600$93,952$93,392$84,980$88,560$78,521$74,642
Electrical & Computer Engineer$152,525$146,994$132,248$128,815$128,050$128,132
Genetics$148,100$144,222$148,252$135,213$130,063$134,672$136,852$109,927$129,134$114,651$114,400
Geography$126,559$125,082$120,938$118,582$113,773$120,670$105,908$96,403$104,597$93,546$86,800
Political Science$127,313$124,370$107,645$113,026$102,349$101,016$105,775$103,147
$68.4K$86.5K$104.5K$122.6K$140.7K$158.8KFY2015FY2016FY2017FY2018FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
HistoryElectrical & Computer EngineerGeneticsGeographyPolitical Science

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