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Salary analytics
Valdosta State University compensation by fiscal year, taxonomy category, and top earners.
2.2K
Employees
$8,450
Median salary
$32,491
Average salary
$91,412
90th percentile
$71,869,761
Total payroll
$864,484
Total travel
Salary by category
| Category | People | Median | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legal | 1 | $165,279 | $165,279 |
| Executive & Leadership | 122 | $95,592 | $100,877 |
| Teaching Faculty | 627 | $62,500 | $54,983 |
| Information Technology | 48 | $58,707 | $58,122 |
| Engineering & Technical | 2 | $54,435 | $54,435 |
| Healthcare | 5 | $52,195 | $41,732 |
| Library | 15 | $43,094 | $55,056 |
| Athletics | 34 | $42,923 | $48,077 |
| Public Safety | 33 | $38,766 | $38,503 |
| Research | 4 | $37,918 | $37,077 |
| Administrative & Professional | 320 | $36,884 | $29,112 |
| Facilities & Trades | 101 | $34,170 | $34,283 |
| Other | 3 | $21,147 | $18,549 |
| Students & Trainees | 894 | $3,261 | $5,659 |
| Affiliate & Status | 3 | $1,868 | $14,509 |
Salary distribution by faculty rank
Total pay per person in each academic rank, FY2024. Ranks come from the normalized title. For the same view across all four institutions, see cross-institution distributions.
| Rank | People | 25th pct | Median | Mean | 75th pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| assistant professor | 76 | $67,425 | $80,254 | $83,812 | $92,625 |
| associate professor | 76 | $76,570 | $86,295 | $88,224 | $99,005 |
| professor | 123 | $93,301 | $106,410 | $109,703 | $118,202 |
| lecturer | 44 | $58,325 | $66,417 | $67,137 | $75,556 |
Top earners
- 1Richard A Carvajal$337,220PRESIDENT
- 2Sheri R Noviello$228,983LIMITED TERM EXECUTIVE
- 3Traycee F Martin$206,847CHIEF BUSINESS/FINANCE OFFICER
- 4Vincent Allen Miller$201,265CHIEF STUDENT AFFAIRS OFFICER
- 5Brian Lynn Gerber$196,557ASSO/ASST DEPT CHAIR/DIR/HD AC
- 6Christine A James$191,242PROFESSOR
- 7Sanjay Gupta$190,624PROFESSOR
- 8Karin Pafford Hartman$190,433DEAN AC
- 9Cori Leigh Crews$180,284ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
- 10Attila Cseh$171,573PROFESSOR
- 11Nancy J Swanson$170,075PROFESSOR
- 12Candace L Witherspoon$169,762DEPT CHAIR/HEAD AC
- 13Raymond J Elson$168,060ASSOC/ASST DEAN AC
- 14Amy N Watson$166,700ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
- 15James C Pace$165,388DEAN AC
- 16Justin Arrington$165,279CHIEF LEGAL AFFAIRS OFFICER
- 17Kevin J Overlaur$164,291CHIEF INFORMATION (IT) OFFICER
- 18Sharon L Gravett$162,913ASSOC/ASST PROVOST
- 19Md Ruhul Amin$160,450ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
- 20David Slykhuis$159,592DEAN AC
- 21Pierre-Richard Cornely$159,324DEAN AC
- 22Elvan Aktas$159,109PROFESSOR
- 23James T Laplant$158,751DEAN AC
- 24Jie G Fowler$158,610DEPT CHAIR/HEAD AC
- 25Casey J Colson$158,050ASSISTANT PROFESSOR