Georgia · 2025 pay · 2,992 people
How much does an associate professor make in Georgia?
$103,819typical pay for a associate professor in 2025
$85,157 – $137,956what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay rose 4.7% from 2024.
✓ Official data from Georgia Dept. of Audits and Accounts · Matches the agency's latest release · audits.ga.gov ↗
Where associate professors work
Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).
- University of Georgia496 people$127,509
- Georgia State University331 people$94,142
- Augusta University325 people$158,734
- Kennesaw State University292 people$102,755
- Georgia Southern University256 people$97,482
- Georgia Institute of Technology253 people$160,973
- University of North Georgia188 people$87,128
- Georgia Gwinnett College143 people$90,601
- University of West Georgia91 people$93,520
- Middle Georgia State University73 people$93,310
- Georgia College and State University73 people$88,743
- Valdosta State University69 people$87,678
- Columbus State University67 people$83,542
- Albany State University43 people$100,080
- Dalton State College40 people$76,364
- Clayton State University37 people$91,020
- Fort Valley State University34 people$83,233
- Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College32 people$82,460
- Savannah State University28 people$93,325
- College of Coastal Georgia24 people$85,468
- South Georgia State College22 people$73,755
- Georgia Southwestern State University22 people$96,322
- Georgia Highlands College21 people$81,922
- Gordon State College17 people$69,539
- East Georgia State College11 people$67,989
- Atlanta Metropolitan State College4 people$85,652
No employers match.
Related jobs and the next step up
Same line of work at a different rank, by typical pay (full-year employees where we can tell).
- Assistant Professor$97,434 (everyone)
- Associate Professor (this page)$103,819 (everyone)
Highest-paid associate professors, 2025
- 1Matthew BelcherAssociate Professor · Augusta University$618,538
- 2Klepper Alfredo GarciaAssociate Professor · Augusta University$603,626
- 3Angello LinAssociate Professor · Augusta University$595,908
- 4Manan ShahAssociate Professor · Augusta University$584,348
- 5Dan-Victor GiurgiutiuAssociate Professor · Augusta University$574,824
Common questions
How much does an associate professor make in Georgia?
The typical associate professor was paid $103,819 in 2025; most earned between $85,157 and $137,956. This counts all 2,992 people paid, including part-year workers.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Associate Professor, at any level (for example "Associate Professor"). Part-time-schedule titles (such as "20 hours") are left out. Senior, supervising and trainee titles have their own pages.
Job titles are written out in full from the payroll's abbreviations (for example "SR CRRECTNL POLC OFCR" → "Senior Correctional Police Officer"). "Typical pay" is the median; "most earned" is the middle half. How we calculate this