Academic Analysis
Valdosta State

Salary analytics

Valdosta State University compensation by fiscal year, taxonomy category, and top earners.

2.6K
Employees
$8,400
Median salary
$28,537
Average salary
$80,781
90th percentile
$73,112,499
Total payroll
$123,195
Total travel

Salary by category

CategoryPeopleMedianAverage
Legal1$135,056$135,056
Executive & Leadership146$85,370$91,385
Teaching Faculty651$59,197$52,937
Library14$50,788$49,805
Information Technology58$46,139$46,041
Research5$45,789$43,229
Engineering & Technical3$44,250$43,822
Athletics31$42,446$45,006
Public Safety34$41,154$36,805
Healthcare6$33,076$33,131
Administrative & Professional306$30,666$28,741
Affiliate & Status1$28,354$28,354
Facilities & Trades144$25,743$27,933
Students & Trainees1.2K$3,344$4,970
Other2$647$647

Salary distribution by faculty rank

Total pay per person in each academic rank, FY2021. Ranks come from the normalized title. For the same view across all four institutions, see cross-institution distributions.

RankPeople25th pctMedianMean75th pct
assistant professor76$60,342$69,332$72,933$80,817
associate professor93$67,764$77,991$83,212$87,478
professor142$80,943$91,809$94,892$104,833
lecturer52$52,990$58,197$58,460$66,237

Top earners

  1. 1$347,195
  2. 2
    Robert M Smith
    CHIEF ACADEMIC AFFAIRS OFFICER
    $227,506
  3. 3
    John D Crawford
    CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER
    $216,813
  4. 4
    Traycee F Martin
    CHIEF BUSINESS/FINANCE OFFICER
    $198,722
  5. 5
    Rodney B Carr
    CHIEF ENROLLMENT SVCS OFFICER
    $189,027
  6. 6
    Brian Lynn Gerber
    ASSO/ASST DEPT CHAIR/DIR/HD AC
    $183,367
  7. 7$182,497
  8. 8
    Elvan Aktas
    PROFESSOR
    $179,655
  9. 9
    Karla M Hull
    INTERIM DEAN AC
    $174,254
  10. 10
    Ronald Stunda
    DEPT CHAIR/HEAD AC
    $168,229
  11. 11
    Sanjay Gupta
    ASSOC/ASST DEAN AC
    $162,456
  12. 12
    Edward D Walker
    DEPT CHAIR/HEAD AC
    $159,554
  13. 13
    Vincent Allen Miller
    CHIEF STUDENT AFFAIRS OFFICER
    $158,845
  14. 14
    Taewon Hwang
    ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
    $158,288
  15. 15$157,388
  16. 16
    George Robert Wilson
    ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
    $156,625
  17. 17
    Cori Leigh Crews
    ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
    $155,225
  18. 18
    Sharon L Gravett
    ASSOC/ASST PROVOST
    $154,913
  19. 19
    Kelly F Gamble Mathis
    ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
    $154,273
  20. 20
    Kevin J Overlaur
    CHIEF INFORMATION (IT) OFFICER
    $153,789
  21. 21
    Attila Cseh
    PROFESSOR
    $152,624
  22. 22
    Candace L Witherspoon
    ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
    $150,340
  23. 23
    Herbert F Reinhard
    CHIEF ATHLETICS ADMINISTRATOR
    $150,000
  24. 24$149,122
  25. 25$147,833