Georgia / Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of / Health Aide 3
Job-title file
Provide administrative support — record-keeping, scheduling, correspondence, and customer service.
211 employees hold this title in Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. Median total compensation for the role is $50,531, above the department median of $43,959.
What the records show
How total compensation varies among the 211 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.
Compared with the local labor market
Across all employers in Georgia, the median wage for Nursing Assistants — about 43,440 people — is $37,680. Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of pays a median base salary of $45,038 for this role, 20% above that figure — about the 82nd percentile of local pay for the occupation.
The bar is the range of annual wages for Nursing Assistants across every employer in Georgia, from the 10th to the 90th percentile, with the middle 50% highlighted. The marker shows Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of’s median base salary for this role. Both figures are base pay only.
And across the country
Nationwide, the median wage for Nursing Assistants — about 1,448,910 people — is $42,260. Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of’s median base salary is 7% above that national figure, about the 64th percentile of pay for the occupation nationally.
Local and national wages differ for reasons beyond how well a job pays — cost of living, the mix of employers, and local demand for the occupation all move the Georgia range relative to the national one.
Computed over the 1,017 of 1,439 people in this role paid at least $25,000in base salary. The rest are part-year or part-time records, whose actual pay isn’t comparable to a full-time annual wage.
Median total compensation for this role at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of is $40,624, which includes overtime and employer-paid benefits. The benchmark above excludes both, so total compensation is deliberately not compared against it.
Benchmark: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (May 2025). BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) covers all employers in the area — private, non-profit, and government alike — so this is a comparison against the whole local labor market for the occupation, not against private-sector pay. OEWS wages are straight-time pay and exclude overtime, shift differentials, and employer-paid benefits, so the government figure shown here is base pay on the same basis. Total compensation is not comparable to it. Job titles are matched to the closest standard occupation, so the comparison is between similar work rather than an identical job classification.
Compare departments
Health Aide 3 is held in 2 Georgia departments. In Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of, the median of $50,531 ranks #1 of 2.
Median total compensation for the Health Aide 3 role in other Georgiadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.
Record list
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Health Aide 3/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of
Theo Moore is a Health Aide 3 at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $50,002.
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Shivita Wynn is a Health Aide 3 at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $49,969.
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Denise Morris works as a Health Aide 3 for Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. Denise earned $49,960 in 2025.
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At Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of, Donna Gilbert serves as a Health Aide 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $49,952.
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Corey Adams works as a Health Aide 3 for Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. Corey earned $49,946 in 2025.
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Kashae Rawlings works as a Health Aide 3 for Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. Kashae earned $49,942 in 2025.
Health Aide 3/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of
Courtenay Harris holds the role of Health Aide 3 at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $49,822.
Health Aide 3/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of
Rodney Reedy is a Health Aide 3 at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $49,806.
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Shatina Vargas works as a Health Aide 3 for Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. Shatina earned $49,605 in 2025.
Health Aide 3/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of
Gwendolyn Caulton-Dixson is a Health Aide 3 at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $49,567.