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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

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David Walker

Facility Security Office 2/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$38,238
Base pay
$38,238
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,238

David Walker holds the role of Facility Security Office 2 at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $38,238.

Valerie Ferguson

Administrative Support 2/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$38,230
Base pay
$38,230
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,230

Valerie Ferguson holds the role of Administrative Support 2 at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $38,230.

Angela Ventura

Housekeeper 3/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$38,228
Base pay
$38,228
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,228

Angela Ventura holds the role of Housekeeper 3 at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $38,228.

Esther Mensah

Health Aide 1/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$38,216
Base pay
$38,216
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,216

Esther Mensah works as a Health Aide 1 for Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. Esther earned $38,216 in 2025.

Courtney Allen

Health Aide 1/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$38,213
Base pay
$38,213
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,213

Courtney Allen holds the role of Health Aide 1 at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $38,213.

Katherine Grant

Attorney 3/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$38,208
Base pay
$38,208
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,208

At Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of, Katherine Grant serves as a Attorney 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $38,208.

Latrice Smith

Administrative Support 2/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$38,197
Base pay
$38,197
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,197

Latrice Smith works as a Administrative Support 2 for Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. Latrice earned $38,197 in 2025.

Derrick Hughes

Correctional Office 1/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$38,184
Base pay
$38,184
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,184

At Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of, Derrick Hughes serves as a Correctional Office 1. Their 2025 pay totaled $38,184.

Marquesa Robinson

Health Aide 2/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$38,175
Base pay
$38,175
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,175

Marquesa Robinson works as a Health Aide 2 for Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. Marquesa earned $38,175 in 2025.

Jessica Streeter

Administrative Support 2/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$38,164
Base pay
$38,164
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,164

Jessica Streeter holds the role of Administrative Support 2 at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $38,164.

Latanya Harper

Health Aide 2/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$38,149
Base pay
$38,149
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,149

Latanya Harper is a Health Aide 2 at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $38,149.

Jewelia Jones-Williams

Accounting Technician 1/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$38,148
Base pay
$38,148
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,148

Jewelia Jones-Williams holds the role of Accounting Technician 1 at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $38,148.

Deborah Labord

Administrative Support 3/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$38,128
Base pay
$38,128
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,128

Deborah Labord holds the role of Administrative Support 3 at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $38,128.

Beyonka Fuqua

Activity Therapist 2/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$38,106
Base pay
$38,106
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,106

Beyonka Fuqua is a Activity Therapist 2 at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $38,106.

Nolanda Simmons-Kemp

Health Aide 3/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$38,078
Base pay
$38,078
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,078

At Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of, Nolanda Simmons-Kemp serves as a Health Aide 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $38,078.

Krislyn Lovett

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

2025 total comp
$38,066
Base pay
$38,066
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,066

Krislyn Lovett holds the role of Registered Nurse Supervisor at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $38,066.

Brian Wardlaw

Systems Analyst 2/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$38,063
Base pay
$38,063
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,063

Brian Wardlaw holds the role of Systems Analyst 2 at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $38,063.

Carol Bates

Manager 2, Business Operations/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$38,042
Base pay
$38,042
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,042

Carol Bates is a Manager 2, Business Operations at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $38,042.

Kenajah Thornton

Health Aide 3 (Dbhdd-Hospital)/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$38,024
Base pay
$38,024
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,024

Kenajah Thornton works as a Health Aide 3 (Dbhdd-Hospital) for Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. Kenajah earned $38,024 in 2025.

Russell Austin

Food Service Worker 3/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$37,998
Base pay
$37,998
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,998

Russell Austin works as a Food Service Worker 3 for Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. Russell earned $37,998 in 2025.

Brenda Fordham

Dental Hygienist Supervisor/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$37,992
Base pay
$37,992
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,992

Brenda Fordham holds the role of Dental Hygienist Supervisor at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $37,992.

Deborah Johnson

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

2025 total comp
$37,981
Base pay
$37,981
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,981

At Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of, Deborah Johnson serves as a Registered Nurse Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $37,981.

Rosalind Phillip

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

2025 total comp
$37,980
Base pay
$37,980
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,980

Rosalind Phillip works as a Personnel Services Worker for Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. Rosalind earned $37,980 in 2025.

Amy Burns

Food Service Worker 3/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$37,972
Base pay
$37,972
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,972

At Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of, Amy Burns serves as a Food Service Worker 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $37,972.

Keyera Ferrell

Administrative Assistant 2/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$37,968
Base pay
$37,968
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,968

Keyera Ferrell works as a Administrative Assistant 2 for Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. Keyera earned $37,968 in 2025.

Angenette Agama

Administrative Support 2/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$37,960
Base pay
$37,960
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,960

At Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of, Angenette Agama serves as a Administrative Support 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $37,960.

Meskerem Abebe

Accounting Technician 1/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$37,960
Base pay
$37,960
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,960

At Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of, Meskerem Abebe serves as a Accounting Technician 1. Their 2025 pay totaled $37,960.

Helen Broadway

Accounting Technician 1/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$37,960
Base pay
$37,960
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,960

Helen Broadway holds the role of Accounting Technician 1 at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $37,960.

Markeisha James

Health Aide 1/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$37,957
Base pay
$37,957
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,957

Markeisha James is a Health Aide 1 at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $37,957.

Mary Walker

Administrative Support 2/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$37,885
Base pay
$37,885
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,885

At Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of, Mary Walker serves as a Administrative Support 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $37,885.

Lashanya Thomas

Administrative Support 2/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$37,884
Base pay
$37,884
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,884

Lashanya Thomas works as a Administrative Support 2 for Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. Lashanya earned $37,884 in 2025.

Natasha Evans

Administrative Assistant 1/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$37,869
Base pay
$37,869
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,869

Natasha Evans works as a Administrative Assistant 1 for Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. Natasha earned $37,869 in 2025.

Takira Jackson

Activity Therapist 3/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$37,845
Base pay
$37,845
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,845

Takira Jackson holds the role of Activity Therapist 3 at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $37,845.

Regina Eubanks

Medical Records Technician 2/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$37,842
Base pay
$37,842
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,842

Regina Eubanks is a Medical Records Technician 2 at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $37,842.

Diamond Durrah

Activity Therapist 3/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$37,839
Base pay
$37,839
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,839

Diamond Durrah holds the role of Activity Therapist 3 at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $37,839.

Kenan Benjamin

General Trades Technician 3/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$37,828
Base pay
$37,828
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,828

Kenan Benjamin holds the role of General Trades Technician 3 at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $37,828.

Shyletha Adams

Administrative Support 3/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$37,778
Base pay
$37,778
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,778

Shyletha Adams is a Administrative Support 3 at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $37,778.

Vanessa Thompson

Administrative Support 3/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$37,778
Base pay
$37,778
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,778

At Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of, Vanessa Thompson serves as a Administrative Support 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $37,778.

Donna West

Billing Clerk 2/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$37,777
Base pay
$37,777
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,777

Donna West works as a Billing Clerk 2 for Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. Donna earned $37,777 in 2025.

Damaris Wyatt

Ground Transp Worker 2/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$37,773
Base pay
$37,773
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,773

At Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of, Damaris Wyatt serves as a Ground Transp Worker 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $37,773.