Georgia / Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of
Agency file
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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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.
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).
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
Highest-paid first / page 5
Registered Nurse 3/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of
Francesse Charles-Cherelus works as a Registered Nurse 3 for Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. Francesse earned $123,646 in 2025.
Psychologist 3/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of
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Amy Gambow is a Psychologist 3 at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $123,609.
Director/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of
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At Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of, Dawn Peel serves as a Director. Their 2025 pay totaled $123,462.
Psychologist 3/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of
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Shelley Prisco works as a Psychologist 3 for Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. Shelley earned $123,206 in 2025.
Director/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of
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Shannon Smith is a Director at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $123,001.
Manager Nurse/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of
Sheila Wright holds the role of Manager Nurse at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $122,229.
Manager Nurse (Dbhdd - Hospital)/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of
Antonio Almeida is a Manager Nurse (Dbhdd - Hospital) at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $122,156.
Registered Nurse Supervisor/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of
Karen Gray works as a Registered Nurse Supervisor for Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. Karen earned $121,533 in 2025.
Physician Assistant/Extender 3/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of
At Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of, Christopher Mccanham serves as a Physician Assistant/Extender 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $121,283.
Senior Manager Business Ops/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of
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Letitia Robinson works as a Senior Manager Business Ops for Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. Letitia earned $121,118 in 2025.
Physician Assistant/Extender 3/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of
Funke Coker holds the role of Physician Assistant/Extender 3 at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $120,955.
Senior Manager 2, Business Ops/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of
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Ashleigh Caseman works as a Senior Manager 2, Business Ops for Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. Ashleigh earned $120,753 in 2025.
Psychologist 3/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of
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Daniel Dieringer is a Psychologist 3 at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $120,523.
Registered Nurse Supervisor/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of
Cabral Andre works as a Registered Nurse Supervisor for Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. Cabral earned $120,009 in 2025.
Manager Nurse (Dbhdd - Hospital)/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of
Pattie Paulk is a Manager Nurse (Dbhdd - Hospital) at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $119,952.
Physician Assistant/Extender 3/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of
Shawna Silverman works as a Physician Assistant/Extender 3 for Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. Shawna earned $119,807 in 2025.
Physician Assistant/Extender 3/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of
Latanya Battle-Wherry works as a Physician Assistant/Extender 3 for Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. Latanya earned $118,995 in 2025.
Physician Assistant/Extender 3/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of
Katie Dean holds the role of Physician Assistant/Extender 3 at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $118,995.
Physician Assistant/Extender 3/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of
At Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of, Dhariniben Patel serves as a Physician Assistant/Extender 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $118,995.
Director Nurse/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of
Johanna Claassens holds the role of Director Nurse at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $118,794.
Director Nurse/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of
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At Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of, Diane Freeman serves as a Director Nurse. Their 2025 pay totaled $118,794.
Director/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of
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At Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of, Rachael Holloman serves as a Director. Their 2025 pay totaled $118,639.
Registered Nurse Supervisor/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of
Gensah Daye-Smith works as a Registered Nurse Supervisor for Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. Gensah earned $118,552 in 2025.
Psychologist 3/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of
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At Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of, Laurie Norton serves as a Psychologist 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $118,534.
Director Nurse/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of
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Padmini Venkatesh holds the role of Director Nurse at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $118,497.
Registered Nurse Supervisor/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of
Judith Whitehead is a Registered Nurse Supervisor at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $118,398.
Director/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of
Anne Akili works as a Director for Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. Anne earned $118,291 in 2025.
Nbe Physician (Hourly Paid)/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of
At Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of, Beren Chandler serves as a Nbe Physician (Hourly Paid). Their 2025 pay totaled $118,234.
Psychologist 3/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of
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Mclendon Garrett is a Psychologist 3 at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $118,194.
Psychologist 3/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of
Houman Jerani is a Psychologist 3 at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $117,438.
Registered Nurse Supervisor/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of
At Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of, Peace Udensi serves as a Registered Nurse Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $117,418.
Senior Manager Business Ops/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of
At Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of, Alicia Mitchell serves as a Senior Manager Business Ops. Their 2025 pay totaled $117,378.
Psychologist 3/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of
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Patricia O'Connell is a Psychologist 3 at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $117,371.
Senior Manager Facilities Maint/Const/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of
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Robert Cardin is a Senior Manager Facilities Maint/Const at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $117,224.
Psychologist 3/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of
Tonita Baines works as a Psychologist 3 for Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. Tonita earned $117,222 in 2025.
Assistant Director Legal Services/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of
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At Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of, Tracy Altman serves as a Assistant Director Legal Services. Their 2025 pay totaled $117,222.
Professional Health Care Workr/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of
Maria Cruz-Mendez holds the role of Professional Health Care Workr at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $116,983.
Registered Nurse 3/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of
Elgiva Amoah is a Registered Nurse 3 at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $116,737.
Psychologist Supervisor/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of
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At Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of, Justin Donaldson serves as a Psychologist Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $116,668.
Manager Nurse (Dbhdd - Hospital)/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of
At Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of, Keith Ross serves as a Manager Nurse (Dbhdd - Hospital). Their 2025 pay totaled $116,524.