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
Microbiology$136,388$145,153$135,570$136,344$134,808$130,530$136,703$124,000$124,970$114,260$111,571
Statistics$133,066$122,649$114,849$118,395$110,252$117,456$122,300$105,274$110,679$123,704$100,909
Workforce Ed & Instruct Tech$116,821$114,728$112,958
Electrical & Computer Engineer$152,525$146,994$132,248$128,815$128,050$128,132
Geology$117,666$112,982$113,084$110,182$104,778$104,778$104,291$101,830$106,229$95,462$89,291
$84.2K$98.9K$113.6K$128.2K$142.9K$157.6KFY2015FY2016FY2017FY2018FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
MicrobiologyStatisticsWorkforce Ed & Instruct TechElectrical & Computer EngineerGeology

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