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Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

Source file: Georgia — State Employee Salaries (Open Georgia / TIGA) / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of delivers health and social services — programs such as Medicaid, public assistance, child welfare, and support for aging and disabled residents.

In 2025, this agency had 5,204 employees with median total compensation of $43,959; the highest distinct record was $413,593.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$244.9M
Employees
5,204
Median total
$43,959
Highest record
$413,593

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 5,204 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($43,959) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$47,051 (100%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$0 (0%)

What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$6,892
$25,678
$43,959
$59,438
$82,310

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $82,310 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $6,892. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Health Aide 2
834 · $42,153
Health Aide 1
339 · $19,914
Health Aide 3
211 · $50,531
Health Care Worker
194 · $18,181

The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Ajai Kalla

Psychiatrist/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$413,593
Base pay
$413,593
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$413,593

At Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of, Ajai Kalla serves as a Psychiatrist. Their 2025 pay totaled $413,593.

Reemon Bishara

Physician Supervisor/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$383,046
Base pay
$383,046
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$383,046

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$449

Reemon Bishara holds the role of Physician Supervisor at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $383,046.

Delquis Mendoza

Physician Supervisor/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$380,899
Base pay
$380,899
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$380,899

Delquis Mendoza holds the role of Physician Supervisor at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $380,899.

Muhammad Zafar

Physician Supervisor/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$372,713
Base pay
$372,713
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$372,713

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$337

Muhammad Zafar holds the role of Physician Supervisor at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $372,713.

Stefan Routt

Physician (Hourly Paid)/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$369,764
Base pay
$369,764
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$369,764

At Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of, Stefan Routt serves as a Physician (Hourly Paid). Their 2025 pay totaled $369,764.

Emile Risby

Director/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$367,349
Base pay
$367,349
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$367,349

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$9,951

Emile Risby holds the role of Director at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $367,349.

Sridhar Gowda

Psychiatrist (Board Certified)/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$351,824
Base pay
$351,824
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$351,824

At Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of, Sridhar Gowda serves as a Psychiatrist (Board Certified). Their 2025 pay totaled $351,824.

Abiodun Famakinwa

Psychiatrist (Board Certified)/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$345,238
Base pay
$345,238
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$345,238

Abiodun Famakinwa is a Psychiatrist (Board Certified) at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $345,238.

Ekrem Dogan

Physician (Board Eligible)/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$339,292
Base pay
$339,292
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$339,292

Ekrem Dogan works as a Physician (Board Eligible) for Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. Ekrem earned $339,292 in 2025.

Wanda Shao

Forensic Psychiatrist (Mbc)/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$320,313
Base pay
$320,313
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$320,313

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,047

Wanda Shao holds the role of Forensic Psychiatrist (Mbc) at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $320,313.

Ayhan Algul

Physician/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$313,504
Base pay
$313,504
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$313,504

Ayhan Algul works as a Physician for Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. Ayhan earned $313,504 in 2025.

Rama Gangaiah

Physician (Board Certified)/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$309,561
Base pay
$309,561
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$309,561

Rama Gangaiah is a Physician (Board Certified) at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $309,561.

Elmer Quintero

Psychiatrist (Board Certified)/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$307,722
Base pay
$307,722
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$307,722

Elmer Quintero is a Psychiatrist (Board Certified) at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $307,722.

William Kolhoff

Physician (Board Certified)/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$307,460
Base pay
$307,460
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$307,460

At Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of, William Kolhoff serves as a Physician (Board Certified). Their 2025 pay totaled $307,460.

Madhumathy Gundlapalli

Director/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$288,958
Base pay
$288,958
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$288,958

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,317

At Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of, Madhumathy Gundlapalli serves as a Director. Their 2025 pay totaled $288,958.

Ara Scott

Psychiatrist (Board Certified)/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$285,860
Base pay
$285,860
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$285,860

At Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of, Ara Scott serves as a Psychiatrist (Board Certified). Their 2025 pay totaled $285,860.

Lauren Chatham

Forensic Psychiatrist (Mbc)/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$283,200
Base pay
$283,200
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$283,200

At Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of, Lauren Chatham serves as a Forensic Psychiatrist (Mbc). Their 2025 pay totaled $283,200.

Nicole Fier

Forensic Psychiatrist (Mbc)/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$279,632
Base pay
$279,632
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$279,632

Nicole Fier holds the role of Forensic Psychiatrist (Mbc) at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $279,632.

Alicia Lindsay

Psychiatrist (Board Certified)/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$278,599
Base pay
$278,599
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$278,599

Alicia Lindsay holds the role of Psychiatrist (Board Certified) at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $278,599.

Chun Ng

Psychiatrist (Board Certified)/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$274,035
Base pay
$274,035
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$274,035

At Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of, Chun Ng serves as a Psychiatrist (Board Certified). Their 2025 pay totaled $274,035.

Alton Williams

Psychiatrist (Board Certified)/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$273,126
Base pay
$273,126
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$273,126

Alton Williams works as a Psychiatrist (Board Certified) for Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. Alton earned $273,126 in 2025.

Chrissie Clure

Psychiatrist (Board Certified)/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$269,437
Base pay
$269,437
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$269,437

Chrissie Clure is a Psychiatrist (Board Certified) at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $269,437.

Salman Baseer

Psychiatrist (Board Certified)/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$268,936
Base pay
$268,936
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$268,936

Salman Baseer holds the role of Psychiatrist (Board Certified) at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $268,936.

Salma Nazneen

Psychiatrist (Board Certified)/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$264,955
Base pay
$264,955
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$264,955

At Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of, Salma Nazneen serves as a Psychiatrist (Board Certified). Their 2025 pay totaled $264,955.

Kwaku Yeboah

Psychiatrist/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$262,200
Base pay
$262,200
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$262,200

Kwaku Yeboah works as a Psychiatrist for Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. Kwaku earned $262,200 in 2025.

Ellis Turner

Forensic Psychiatrist (Mbc)/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$244,849
Base pay
$244,849
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$244,849

Ellis Turner is a Forensic Psychiatrist (Mbc) at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $244,849.

Bushra Razzaque

Physician/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$237,194
Base pay
$237,194
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$237,194

Bushra Razzaque holds the role of Physician at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $237,194.

Gloria Richards

Physician (Board Certified)/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$235,192
Base pay
$235,192
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$235,192

Gloria Richards works as a Physician (Board Certified) for Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. Gloria earned $235,192 in 2025.

Holly Crowley

Physician (Board Certified)/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$234,893
Base pay
$234,893
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$234,893

Holly Crowley works as a Physician (Board Certified) for Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. Holly earned $234,893 in 2025.

Jesus Ortiz

Psychiatrist/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$232,145
Base pay
$232,145
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$232,145

Jesus Ortiz works as a Psychiatrist for Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. Jesus earned $232,145 in 2025.

Kevin Tanner

Commissioner/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$230,000
Base pay
$230,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$230,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$15,121

Kevin Tanner is a Commissioner at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $230,000.

Richard Mullaney

Physician/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$220,556
Base pay
$220,556
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$220,556

Richard Mullaney works as a Physician for Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. Richard earned $220,556 in 2025.

Nirmala Chelliah

Physician (Board Eligible)/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$219,651
Base pay
$219,651
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$219,651

Nirmala Chelliah works as a Physician (Board Eligible) for Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. Nirmala earned $219,651 in 2025.

Angela Muhammad

Physician/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$205,041
Base pay
$205,041
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$205,041

Angela Muhammad is a Physician at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $205,041.

Henry Anyanwu

Registered Nurse 3/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$192,521
Base pay
$192,521
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$192,521

Henry Anyanwu works as a Registered Nurse 3 for Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. Henry earned $192,521 in 2025.

Franklin Omorogbe

Physician Assistant/Extender 2/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$191,903
Base pay
$191,903
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$191,903

Franklin Omorogbe holds the role of Physician Assistant/Extender 2 at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $191,903.

Carol Allen

Director/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$190,000
Base pay
$190,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$190,000

Carol Allen works as a Director for Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. Carol earned $190,000 in 2025.

Charles Li

Director/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$186,669
Base pay
$186,669
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$186,669

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,025

Charles Li works as a Director for Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. Charles earned $186,669 in 2025.

John Prather

Personnel Services Worker/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$186,164
Base pay
$186,164
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$186,164

At Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of, John Prather serves as a Personnel Services Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $186,164.

Misal Patel

Nbe Physician (Hourly Paid)/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$183,168
Base pay
$183,168
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$183,168

Misal Patel works as a Nbe Physician (Hourly Paid) for Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. Misal earned $183,168 in 2025.