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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 80

Nykiria Warren

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

2025 total comp
$38,338
Base pay
$38,338
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,338

At Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of, Nykiria Warren serves as a Health Aide 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $38,338.

Darius Jones

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

2025 total comp
$38,303
Base pay
$38,303
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,303

Darius Jones works as a Health Aide 2 for Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. Darius earned $38,303 in 2025.

Shandreka Croft

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

2025 total comp
$38,296
Base pay
$38,296
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,296

Shandreka Croft is a Behavioral Health Counselor 2 at Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $38,296.

Stephanie Wrisby

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

2025 total comp
$38,275
Base pay
$38,275
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,275

Stephanie Wrisby works as a Administrative Support 3 for Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. Stephanie earned $38,275 in 2025.

Pamela Allen

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

2025 total comp
$38,266
Base pay
$38,266
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,266

Pamela Allen works as a Administrative Support 2 for Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of. Pamela earned $38,266 in 2025.

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 Ops/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 Ops 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.

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.

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.

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.