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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 38

Monique Thomas

Contracts Administrator 3/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$57,096
Base pay
$57,096
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,096

Monique Thomas is a Contracts Administrator 3 at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $57,096.

Derix Paloade

Planner 3/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$57,063
Base pay
$57,063
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,063

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$611

At Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of, Derix Paloade serves as a Planner 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $57,063.

Jeanette Dixon

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

2025 total comp
$57,049
Base pay
$57,049
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,049

Jeanette Dixon works as a Behavioral Health Counselor 3 for Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. Jeanette earned $57,049 in 2025.

Perry Hall

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

2025 total comp
$57,047
Base pay
$57,047
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,047

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$896

Perry Hall holds the role of Behavioral Health Counselor 2 at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $57,047.

Ellen Libonati

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

2025 total comp
$57,042
Base pay
$57,042
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,042

Ellen Libonati works as a Behavioral Health Counselor 3 for Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. Ellen earned $57,042 in 2025.

Julie Kaba

Licensed Practical Nurse 3/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$57,009
Base pay
$57,009
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,009

At Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of, Julie Kaba serves as a Licensed Practical Nurse 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $57,009.

Alisha Roberson

Busi Support Analyst 1/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$57,006
Base pay
$57,006
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,006

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$71

Alisha Roberson works as a Busi Support Analyst 1 for Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. Alisha earned $57,006 in 2025.

Janetta Mosley

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

2025 total comp
$56,983
Base pay
$56,983
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,983

Janetta Mosley works as a Health Aide 2 for Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. Janetta earned $56,983 in 2025.

Lachrisha Simmons

Registered Nurse 2 (Dbhdd-Regional)/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$56,971
Base pay
$56,971
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,971

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$362

Lachrisha Simmons holds the role of Registered Nurse 2 (Dbhdd-Regional) at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,971.

George Byrd

Dental Hygienist 3/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$56,968
Base pay
$56,968
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,968

George Byrd holds the role of Dental Hygienist 3 at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,968.

Stella Tobin

Busi Support Analyst 3/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$56,879
Base pay
$56,879
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,879

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4

Stella Tobin is a Busi Support Analyst 3 at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $56,879.

Brenda Mccoy

Licensed Practical Nurse 3 (Dbhdd-Hospital)/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$56,876
Base pay
$56,876
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,876

Brenda Mccoy is a Licensed Practical Nurse 3 (Dbhdd-Hospital) at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $56,876.

Kimberlee Woods

Social Worker, Licensed 3/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$56,874
Base pay
$56,874
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,874

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$459

Kimberlee Woods is a Social Worker, Licensed 3 at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $56,874.

Lawrence Strong

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

2025 total comp
$56,865
Base pay
$56,865
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,865

Lawrence Strong is a Health Aide 2 at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $56,865.

Theresa Thompson

Busi Support Analyst 1/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$56,825
Base pay
$56,825
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,825

Theresa Thompson holds the role of Busi Support Analyst 1 at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,825.

Madina Williams

Social Services Program Consultant 2/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$56,820
Base pay
$56,820
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,820

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$436

Madina Williams is a Social Services Program Consultant 2 at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $56,820.

Talibra Saures

Social Worker, Nonlicensed 3/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$56,735
Base pay
$56,735
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,735

Talibra Saures holds the role of Social Worker, Nonlicensed 3 at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,735.

Micheala Aiken

Social Worker, Nonlicensed 3/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$56,735
Base pay
$56,735
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,735

At Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of, Micheala Aiken serves as a Social Worker, Nonlicensed 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $56,735.

Hailey Higham

Social Worker, Nonlicensed 3/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$56,735
Base pay
$56,735
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,735

Hailey Higham works as a Social Worker, Nonlicensed 3 for Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. Hailey earned $56,735 in 2025.

Chandra Ray

Social Worker, Nonlicensed 3/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$56,735
Base pay
$56,735
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,735

Chandra Ray is a Social Worker, Nonlicensed 3 at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $56,735.

Jasmine Mitchell

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

2025 total comp
$56,733
Base pay
$56,733
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,733

Jasmine Mitchell is a Behavioral Health Counselor 3 at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $56,733.

James Freed

Budget Analyst 3/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$56,731
Base pay
$56,731
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,731

James Freed is a Budget Analyst 3 at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $56,731.

Becky Jenkins

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

2025 total comp
$56,683
Base pay
$56,683
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,683

Becky Jenkins works as a Health Aide 3 for Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. Becky earned $56,683 in 2025.

Rebecca Mcdonald

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

2025 total comp
$56,680
Base pay
$56,680
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,680

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$5,998

Rebecca Mcdonald is a Behavioral Health Counselor 2 at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $56,680.

Emily Gowan

Ph Epidemiologist 2/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$56,680
Base pay
$56,680
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,680

At Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of, Emily Gowan serves as a Ph Epidemiologist 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $56,680.

Shaniqua Powell

Compliance Monitor 3/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$56,680
Base pay
$56,680
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,680

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,924

Shaniqua Powell holds the role of Compliance Monitor 3 at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,680.

Naomi Ojeda

Developer 3/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$56,667
Base pay
$56,667
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,667

Naomi Ojeda is a Developer 3 at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $56,667.

Joyce Gathers

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

2025 total comp
$56,652
Base pay
$56,652
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,652

Joyce Gathers works as a Health Aide 3 for Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. Joyce earned $56,652 in 2025.

Tashika Myrick

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

2025 total comp
$56,588
Base pay
$56,588
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,588

At Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of, Tashika Myrick serves as a Health Aide 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $56,588.

Dominique Mitchell

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

2025 total comp
$56,585
Base pay
$56,585
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,585

At Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of, Dominique Mitchell serves as a Health Aide 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $56,585.

Monica Reed

Licensed Practical Nurse 3/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$56,585
Base pay
$56,585
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,585

Monica Reed holds the role of Licensed Practical Nurse 3 at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,585.

Ralph Goddard

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

2025 total comp
$56,581
Base pay
$56,581
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,581

Ralph Goddard works as a Health Aide 2 for Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. Ralph earned $56,581 in 2025.

Jennifer Parsley

Social Worker, Nonlicensed 3/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$56,580
Base pay
$56,580
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,580

At Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of, Jennifer Parsley serves as a Social Worker, Nonlicensed 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $56,580.

Patricia Yapdi

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

2025 total comp
$56,572
Base pay
$56,572
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,572

Patricia Yapdi holds the role of Health Aide 2 at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,572.

Zsa Gray

Budget Analyst 3/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

2025 total comp
$56,564
Base pay
$56,564
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,564

Zsa Gray works as a Budget Analyst 3 for Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. Zsa earned $56,564 in 2025.

Godwin Odihe

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

2025 total comp
$56,534
Base pay
$56,534
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,534

At Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of, Godwin Odihe serves as a Health Aide 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $56,534.

Anita Everett

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

2025 total comp
$56,512
Base pay
$56,512
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,512

At Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of, Anita Everett serves as a Behavioral Health Counselor 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $56,512.

Terresa Lawrence

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

2025 total comp
$56,500
Base pay
$56,500
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,500

Terresa Lawrence works as a Health Aide 2 for Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. Terresa earned $56,500 in 2025.

Aisha Maston

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

2025 total comp
$56,496
Base pay
$56,496
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,496

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,510

At Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of, Aisha Maston serves as a Behavioral Health Counselor 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $56,496.

Christina Mansfield

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

2025 total comp
$56,481
Base pay
$56,481
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,481

At Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of, Christina Mansfield serves as a Activity Therapist 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $56,481.