Georgia · 2025 pay · 24,348 people
How much does a student assistant make in Georgia?
$2,085typical pay for a student assistant in 2025
$920 – $4,226what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay rose 1.6% from 2024.
✓ Official data from Georgia Dept. of Audits and Accounts · Matches the agency's latest release · audits.ga.gov ↗
Where student assistants work
Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).
- Georgia Institute of Technology6,246 people$2,383
- University of Georgia5,249 people$1,880
- Kennesaw State University2,695 people$1,870
- Georgia Southern University2,422 people$2,177
- Georgia State University1,949 people$2,448
- University of West Georgia1,050 people$2,270
- Augusta University829 people$1,343
- University of North Georgia815 people$1,665
- Valdosta State University482 people$2,049
- Columbus State University447 people$1,758
- Albany State University425 people$3,420
- Georgia Southwestern State University233 people$1,268
- Fort Valley State University225 people$2,338
- Clayton State University217 people$3,705
- Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College189 people$1,407
- College of Coastal Georgia185 people$1,465
- Middle Georgia State University184 people$2,189
- Dalton State College166 people$1,080
- Savannah State University164 people$4,566
- East Georgia State College45 people$2,176
- Gordon State College41 people$1,803
- Georgia College and State University35 people$1,252
- Georgia Military College30 people$1,115
- South Georgia State College18 people$1,063
- Georgia Highlands College3 people$931
- Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia2 people$2,976
- Atlanta Metropolitan State College2 people$11,542
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Highest-paid student assistants, 2025
Common questions
How much does a student assistant make in Georgia?
The typical student assistant was paid $2,085 in 2025; most earned between $920 and $4,226. This counts all 24,348 people paid, including part-year workers.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Student Assistant, at any level (for example "Student Assistant"). 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