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
School of Computing$125,000$128,276$118,834$132,978
Honors Program$151,617$144,934$133,936$130,897$126,221$226,569$133,988$108,415$137,045$109,800$103,585
Economics$198,267$181,292$164,598$178,578$178,815$152,655$162,256$139,354$153,204$131,393$94,000
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
Artificial Intelligence$143,219$139,721$133,215$161,065$141,830$137,865$144,319$132,576$143,862$121,747$113,608
$75.6K$108K$140.5K$172.9K$205.3K$237.8KFY2015FY2016FY2017FY2018FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
School of ComputingHonors ProgramEconomicsGeographyPolitical ScienceArtificial Intelligence

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