Average Faculty Salaries
Instructional Faculty By Rank: December 2000
Average salaries are calculated for all full-time instructional faculty with Board-approved rank. The averages exclude faculty whose primary responsibilities are administrative and faculty who hold special chairs. Fiscal year salaries have been adjusted to an academic year base.
| Institution | Professors | N | Assoc. Profs | N | Asst. Profs | N | Instructor /Lecturer | N | Total Salary | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Institute of Technology | $103,791 | 304 | $73,032 | 227 | $61,849 | 176 | $53,636 | 4 | $83,321 | 711 |
| Georgia State University | $99,565 | 168 | $63,588 | 283 | $52,277 | 303 | $35,410 | 102 | $63,288 | 856 |
| Medical College of Georgia | $119,851 | 86 | $93,646 | 147 | $87,311 | 182 | $47,618 | 37 | $92,313 | 452 |
| University of Georgia | $82,571 | 621 | $60,128 | 458 | $52,069 | 423 | $40,056 | 41 | $66,418 | 1,543 |
| Research University Total | $93,184 | 1,179 | $68,048 | 1,115 | $59,632 | 1,084 | $39,296 | 184 | $72,323 | 3,562 |
| Georgia Southern University | $67,649 | 104 | $54,874 | 157 | $43,725 | 265 | $32,024 | 96 | $48,733 | 622 |
| Valdosta State University | $63,701 | 89 | $52,583 | 109 | $44,731 | 134 | $34,514 | 26 | $51,096 | 358 |
| Regional University Total | $65,828 | 193 | $53,935 | 266 | $44,063 | 399 | $32,554 | 122 | $49,596 | 980 |
| Albany State University | $64,162 | 29 | $52,107 | 30 | $45,813 | 48 | $37,796 | 15 | $50,737 | 122 |
| Armstrong Atlantic State Univ. | $61,139 | 35 | $49,728 | 55 | $41,566 | 87 | $23,175 | 3 | $47,559 | 180 |
| Augusta State University | $64,165 | 31 | $52,678 | 62 | $41,679 | 71 | $37,059 | 3 | $49,854 | 167 |
| Clayton College & State Univ. | $66,819 | 26 | $55,022 | 24 | $48,005 | 47 | $40,386 | 12 | $53,199 | 109 |
| Columbus State University | $62,251 | 43 | $51,592 | 58 | $40,944 | 57 | $27,801 | 4 | $50,087 | 162 |
| Fort Valley State University | $62,859 | 24 | $50,690 | 29 | $41,082 | 53 | $33,895 | 10 | $47,370 | 116 |
| Georgia College & State Univ. | $61,667 | 45 | $49,962 | 49 | $42,839 | 88 | $33,971 | 11 | $48,532 | 193 |
| Georgia Southwestern State Univ. | $57,415 | 19 | $47,521 | 29 | $39,503 | 37 | $47,263 | 3 | $46,277 | 88 |
| Kennesaw State University | $68,533 | 77 | $57,546 | 111 | $45,029 | 95 | $36,044 | 23 | $54,808 | 306 |
| North Ga. College & State Univ. | $60,555 | 19 | $53,001 | 46 | $43,412 | 55 | $27,895 | 6 | $48,759 | 126 |
| Savannah State University | $61,249 | 36 | $51,595 | 48 | $41,897 | 21 | $35,633 | 7 | $51,882 | 112 |
| Southern Polytechnic State Univ. | $63,340 | 49 | $54,731 | 59 | $42,646 | 24 | $40,930 | 9 | $54,785 | 141 |
| State Univ. of West Georgia | $64,151 | 62 | $52,017 | 67 | $43,720 | 131 | $32,724 | 28 | $48,998 | 288 |
| State University Total | $63,620 | 495 | $52,758 | 667 | $43,082 | 814 | $35,286 | 134 | $50,467 | 2,110 |
| Dalton State College | $64,783 | 12 | $51,126 | 25 | $43,669 | 52 | $35,383 | 13 | $46,925 | 102 |
| Macon State College | $59,051 | 23 | $50,658 | 34 | $43,452 | 43 | $32,377 | 7 | $48,370 | 107 |
| State College Total | $61,017 | 35 | $50,856 | 59 | $43,571 | 95 | $34,331 | 20 | $47,665 | 209 |
| Abraham Baldwin Agric. College | $53,879 | 10 | $45,604 | 22 | $37,730 | 37 | $33,249 | 17 | $40,736 | 86 |
| Atlanta Metropolitan College | $53,657 | 8 | $48,692 | 11 | $42,478 | 20 | NA | 1 | $46,285 | 40 |
| Bainbridge College | $52,454 | 12 | $44,158 | 10 | $36,362 | 3 | $32,493 | 5 | $44,752 | 30 |
| Coastal Ga. Community College | $56,610 | 7 | $43,964 | 8 | $43,130 | 21 | $38,386 | 12 | $44,049 | 48 |
| Darton College | $52,597 | 8 | $47,187 | 14 | $42,909 | 27 | $35,234 | 13 | $43,516 | 62 |
| East Georgia College | NA | 2 | NA | 2 | $40,375 | 12 | $35,214 | 3 | $41,864 | 19 |
| Floyd College | $51,032 | 14 | $42,562 | 26 | $36,888 | 17 | $30,868 | 9 | $41,303 | 66 |
| Gainesville College | $51,841 | 10 | $43,094 | 30 | $38,203 | 34 | $31,141 | 9 | $40,821 | 83 |
| Georgia Perimeter College | $57,755 | 23 | $48,392 | 107 | $40,689 | 112 | $33,910 | 44 | $43,901 | 286 |
| Gordon College | $54,532 | 14 | $53,795 | 10 | $39,297 | 39 | NA | 1 | $45,072 | 64 |
| Middle Georgia College | $54,980 | 15 | $43,025 | 19 | $35,139 | 19 | $32,764 | 18 | $40,839 | 71 |
| South Georgia College | NA | 2 | $45,278 | 7 | $39,203 | 19 | $31,487 | 3 | $40,237 | 31 |
| Waycross College | NA | 1 | $49,452 | 3 | $40,727 | 11 | $32,337 | 3 | $42,050 | 18 |
| Two-Year College Total | $54,202 | 126 | $46,426 | 269 | $39,837 | 371 | $33,848 | 138 | $42,882 | 904 |
| SYSTEM TOTAL | $80,387 | 2028 | $59,303 | 2376 | $49,300 | 2763 | $35,599 | 598 | $59,426 | 7765 |
Note: NA indicates that there are fewer than three faculty in the cell. The salaries for these cells are added to the System total.
Source: USG Payroll System; FIS