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
Microbiology$136,388$145,153$135,570$136,344$134,808$130,530$136,703$124,000$124,970$114,260$111,571
Genetics$148,100$144,222$148,252$135,213$130,063$134,672$136,852$109,927$129,134$114,651$114,400
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
$96.9K$108.8K$120.8K$132.7K$144.7K$156.6KFY2015FY2016FY2017FY2018FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
School of ComputingMicrobiologyGeneticsElectrical & Computer EngineerPolitical Science

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