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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
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

$0$138,405+

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

Highest-paid first / page 3

Valona Baldwin

Director/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$153,007
Base pay
$153,007
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$153,007

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$6,474

Valona Baldwin is a Director at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $153,007.

Frank Pechal

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

2025 total comp
$153,002
Base pay
$153,002
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$153,002

At Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of, Frank Pechal serves as a Personnel Services Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $153,002.

Rachel Palmer

Director/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$152,875
Base pay
$152,875
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$152,875

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$5,985

Rachel Palmer holds the role of Director at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $152,875.

Beverly Criss

Physician Assistant/Extender 1/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$151,435
Base pay
$151,435
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$151,435

At Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of, Beverly Criss serves as a Physician Assistant/Extender 1. Their 2025 pay totaled $151,435.

Marliz Tolentino

Registered Nurse Supervisor (Dbhdd-Hospital)/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$150,785
Base pay
$150,785
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$150,785

At Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of, Marliz Tolentino serves as a Registered Nurse Supervisor (Dbhdd-Hospital). Their 2025 pay totaled $150,785.

Christopher Hamilton

Director/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$149,827
Base pay
$149,827
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$149,827

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$174

Christopher Hamilton is a Director at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $149,827.

Clifton Mitchell

Director/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$147,790
Base pay
$147,790
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$147,790

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,773

Clifton Mitchell is a Director at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $147,790.

Sarah Brooks

Physician Assistant/Extender 3/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$147,438
Base pay
$147,438
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$147,438

Sarah Brooks holds the role of Physician Assistant/Extender 3 at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $147,438.

Kiana Wright

Psychologist 3/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$146,866
Base pay
$146,866
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$146,866

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$6,332

Kiana Wright works as a Psychologist 3 for Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. Kiana earned $146,866 in 2025.

Christian Hildreth

Director Business Ops/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$146,823
Base pay
$146,823
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$146,823

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,009

Christian Hildreth works as a Director Business Ops for Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. Christian earned $146,823 in 2025.

Gwendolyn Craddieth

Director/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$145,571
Base pay
$145,571
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$145,571

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$8,512

At Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of, Gwendolyn Craddieth serves as a Director. Their 2025 pay totaled $145,571.

Gwendolyn Mercer

Psychiatrist/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$145,488
Base pay
$145,488
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$145,488

Gwendolyn Mercer works as a Psychiatrist for Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. Gwendolyn earned $145,488 in 2025.

Nelsondria Brown

Manager Nurse/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$145,277
Base pay
$145,277
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$145,277

Nelsondria Brown is a Manager Nurse at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $145,277.

Lori Campbell

Director/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$144,848
Base pay
$144,848
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$144,848

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,545

Lori Campbell is a Director at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $144,848.

Joshua Sheley

Physician Assistant/Extender 3/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$144,345
Base pay
$144,345
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$144,345

Joshua Sheley is a Physician Assistant/Extender 3 at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $144,345.

Frida Ituka

Manager Nurse/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$144,127
Base pay
$144,127
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$144,127

Frida Ituka works as a Manager Nurse for Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. Frida earned $144,127 in 2025.

Tianna Mcmillan

Professional Health Care Workr/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$143,089
Base pay
$143,089
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$143,089

Tianna Mcmillan works as a Professional Health Care Workr for Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. Tianna earned $143,089 in 2025.

Romelio Abreu

Dentist 2/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$142,015
Base pay
$142,015
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$142,015

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,842

Romelio Abreu works as a Dentist 2 for Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. Romelio earned $142,015 in 2025.

Darcy Shores

Psychologist Supervisor/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$141,211
Base pay
$141,211
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$141,211

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,656

Darcy Shores holds the role of Psychologist Supervisor at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $141,211.

Andrea Williams

Manager Nurse (Dbhdd - Hospital)/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$139,595
Base pay
$139,595
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$139,595

At Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of, Andrea Williams serves as a Manager Nurse (Dbhdd - Hospital). Their 2025 pay totaled $139,595.

Shannon Lowery

Pharmacist 3/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$139,494
Base pay
$139,494
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$139,494

Shannon Lowery is a Pharmacist 3 at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $139,494.

James Anderson

Pharmacist 3/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$139,494
Base pay
$139,494
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$139,494

James Anderson works as a Pharmacist 3 for Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. James earned $139,494 in 2025.

Tammi Brown

Director Health Care/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$139,125
Base pay
$139,125
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$139,125

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$786

Tammi Brown works as a Director Health Care for Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. Tammi earned $139,125 in 2025.

Marcia Capshaw

Director Health Care/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$138,852
Base pay
$138,852
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,852

Marcia Capshaw works as a Director Health Care for Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. Marcia earned $138,852 in 2025.

Janice Shiver

Physician Assistant/Extender 4/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$138,405
Base pay
$138,405
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,405

Janice Shiver works as a Physician Assistant/Extender 4 for Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. Janice earned $138,405 in 2025.

Susan Massey-Connolly

Professional Health Care Workr/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$138,160
Base pay
$138,160
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,160

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$516

Susan Massey-Connolly holds the role of Professional Health Care Workr at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $138,160.

Donna Layman

Pharmacist 3/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$136,862
Base pay
$136,862
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$136,862

Donna Layman works as a Pharmacist 3 for Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. Donna earned $136,862 in 2025.

Mary Edwards

Pharmacist 3/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$136,862
Base pay
$136,862
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$136,862

Mary Edwards works as a Pharmacist 3 for Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. Mary earned $136,862 in 2025.

Amanda Bellmore

Pharmacist 3/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$136,862
Base pay
$136,862
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$136,862

Amanda Bellmore works as a Pharmacist 3 for Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. Amanda earned $136,862 in 2025.

Daniel Fogal

Pharmacist 3/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$136,862
Base pay
$136,862
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$136,862

At Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of, Daniel Fogal serves as a Pharmacist 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $136,862.

Judy Harrison

Pharmacist 3/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$136,862
Base pay
$136,862
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$136,862

Judy Harrison is a Pharmacist 3 at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $136,862.

Bruce Augustin

Pharmacist 3/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$136,862
Base pay
$136,862
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$136,862

At Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of, Bruce Augustin serves as a Pharmacist 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $136,862.

Mary Shoemaker

Pharmacist 3/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$136,862
Base pay
$136,862
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$136,862

Mary Shoemaker is a Pharmacist 3 at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $136,862.

Casandra Roberts

Pharmacist 3/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$136,862
Base pay
$136,862
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$136,862

At Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of, Casandra Roberts serves as a Pharmacist 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $136,862.

Rachel Suttles

Pharmacist 3/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$136,862
Base pay
$136,862
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$136,862

Rachel Suttles is a Pharmacist 3 at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $136,862.

Adeola Richardson

Pharmacist 3/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$136,862
Base pay
$136,862
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$136,862

Adeola Richardson works as a Pharmacist 3 for Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. Adeola earned $136,862 in 2025.

Holli Lowe

Pharmacist 3/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$136,862
Base pay
$136,862
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$136,862

At Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of, Holli Lowe serves as a Pharmacist 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $136,862.

Adam Mctighe

Psychologist Supervisor/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$136,133
Base pay
$136,133
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$136,133

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$857

Adam Mctighe holds the role of Psychologist Supervisor at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $136,133.

Mozelle Evans

Registered Nurse Supervisor (Dbhdd-Hospital)/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$135,692
Base pay
$135,692
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$135,692

Mozelle Evans works as a Registered Nurse Supervisor (Dbhdd-Hospital) for Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. Mozelle earned $135,692 in 2025.

Mark Cochran Jr

Psychologist Supervisor/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$135,634
Base pay
$135,634
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$135,634

Mark Cochran Jr is a Psychologist Supervisor at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $135,634.