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
Language and Literacy Educ$119,386$111,906$107,233$103,067$99,219$96,210$95,084$86,277$92,357$78,167$82,848
Electrical & Computer Engineer$152,525$146,994$132,248$128,815$128,050$128,132
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
$72.2K$89.5K$106.7K$124K$141.2K$158.5KFY2015FY2016FY2017FY2018FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Language and Literacy EducElectrical & Computer EngineerPolitical ScienceGeography

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