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Corrections, Department Of

Source file: Georgia — State Employee Salaries (Open Georgia / TIGA) / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Corrections, Department Of runs the corrections system — operating prisons and jails, supervising people in custody, and managing parole or probation.

In 2025, this agency had 8,945 employees with median total compensation of $50,007; the highest distinct record was $220,800.

Year
2025
Employees
8,945
Median total
$50,007
Highest record
$220,800

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$0$111,803+

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 8,945 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($50,007) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$48,717 (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
$9,091
$27,201
$50,007
$66,471
$83,455

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $83,455 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $9,091. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

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 29

Michelle Hardy

Public Safety, Trainer 1/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$79,588
Base pay
$79,588
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,588

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,305

Michelle Hardy is a Public Safety, Trainer 1 at Corrections, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $79,588.

Tilisa Kendrick

Csm Correctional Officer 3/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$79,581
Base pay
$79,581
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,581

Tilisa Kendrick is a Csm Correctional Officer 3 at Corrections, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $79,581.

Rashedah Mitchell

Behavioral Health Counselor Supervisor/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$79,563
Base pay
$79,563
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,563

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$607

Rashedah Mitchell holds the role of Behavioral Health Counselor Supervisor at Corrections, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $79,563.

Meleh Duarto

Csm Correctional Officer 3/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$79,556
Base pay
$79,556
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,556

At Corrections, Department Of, Meleh Duarto serves as a Csm Correctional Officer 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $79,556.

Janet Brooks

Csm Correctional Officer 3/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$79,544
Base pay
$79,544
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,544

Janet Brooks is a Csm Correctional Officer 3 at Corrections, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $79,544.

Angela Whitlock

Csm Transfer Officer/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$79,522
Base pay
$79,522
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,522

Angela Whitlock is a Csm Transfer Officer at Corrections, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $79,522.

Lakeisha Parker

Correctional Office 3/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$79,462
Base pay
$79,462
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,462

At Corrections, Department Of, Lakeisha Parker serves as a Correctional Office 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $79,462.

Solita Horne

Csm Correctional Sergeant/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$79,427
Base pay
$79,427
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,427

Solita Horne is a Csm Correctional Sergeant at Corrections, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $79,427.

Yolanda Whitfield

Correctional Office 3/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$79,379
Base pay
$79,379
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,379

Yolanda Whitfield holds the role of Correctional Office 3 at Corrections, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $79,379.

Jennifer Wint

Correctional Lieutenant/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$79,371
Base pay
$79,371
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,371

Jennifer Wint holds the role of Correctional Lieutenant at Corrections, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $79,371.

Joshua Brown

Criminal Investigator 3/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$79,355
Base pay
$79,355
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,355

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,248

Joshua Brown is a Criminal Investigator 3 at Corrections, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $79,355.

William Hitchcock

Csm Correctional Officer 3/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$79,323
Base pay
$79,323
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,323

William Hitchcock works as a Csm Correctional Officer 3 for Corrections, Department Of. William earned $79,323 in 2025.

Laura Scott-Gist

Correctional Assistant Superintendent/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$79,319
Base pay
$79,319
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,319

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$7

Laura Scott-Gist is a Correctional Assistant Superintendent at Corrections, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $79,319.

Santina Jackson

Csm Correctional Unit Manager/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$79,317
Base pay
$79,317
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,317

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$923

Santina Jackson works as a Csm Correctional Unit Manager for Corrections, Department Of. Santina earned $79,317 in 2025.

Michael Dean

Correctional Lieutenant/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$79,301
Base pay
$79,301
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,301

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$426

At Corrections, Department Of, Michael Dean serves as a Correctional Lieutenant. Their 2025 pay totaled $79,301.

Brandy Benson

Csm Transfer Officer/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$79,281
Base pay
$79,281
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,281

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$860

Brandy Benson works as a Csm Transfer Officer for Corrections, Department Of. Brandy earned $79,281 in 2025.

Timmie Neal

Csm Correctional Lieutenant/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$79,255
Base pay
$79,255
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,255

Timmie Neal is a Csm Correctional Lieutenant at Corrections, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $79,255.

Deann Smith-Cochran

Correctional Sergeant/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$79,249
Base pay
$79,249
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,249

Deann Smith-Cochran works as a Correctional Sergeant for Corrections, Department Of. Deann earned $79,249 in 2025.

Vontina Allen

Csm Correctional Officer 3/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$79,248
Base pay
$79,248
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,248

Vontina Allen is a Csm Correctional Officer 3 at Corrections, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $79,248.

Paula Wesley

Food Service Specialist Supervisor/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$79,236
Base pay
$79,236
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,236

Paula Wesley holds the role of Food Service Specialist Supervisor at Corrections, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $79,236.

Andre Montgomery

Csm Correctional Officer 2/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$79,233
Base pay
$79,233
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,233

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$545

At Corrections, Department Of, Andre Montgomery serves as a Csm Correctional Officer 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $79,233.

Preston Crowder

Public Safety, Trainer 3/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$79,231
Base pay
$79,231
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,231

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$6,347

Preston Crowder works as a Public Safety, Trainer 3 for Corrections, Department Of. Preston earned $79,231 in 2025.

Kenneth Ellis

Senior Manager Business Ops/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$79,216
Base pay
$79,216
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,216

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$5,849

Kenneth Ellis is a Senior Manager Business Ops at Corrections, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $79,216.

Brittney Jones

Csm Correctional Officer 3/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$79,185
Base pay
$79,185
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,185

Brittney Jones works as a Csm Correctional Officer 3 for Corrections, Department Of. Brittney earned $79,185 in 2025.

Sirena Cummings

Correctional Lieutenant/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$79,184
Base pay
$79,184
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,184

Sirena Cummings is a Correctional Lieutenant at Corrections, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $79,184.

Josh Wicker

Correctional Office 3/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$79,183
Base pay
$79,183
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,183

Josh Wicker holds the role of Correctional Office 3 at Corrections, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $79,183.

John Dick

Csm Correctional Officer 3/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$79,178
Base pay
$79,178
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,178

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$7,705

At Corrections, Department Of, John Dick serves as a Csm Correctional Officer 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $79,178.

Darrell Nelson

Csm Correctional Officer 3/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$79,170
Base pay
$79,170
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,170

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$25,792

Darrell Nelson holds the role of Csm Correctional Officer 3 at Corrections, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $79,170.

Kierra Morris

Csm Correctional Officer 3/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$79,146
Base pay
$79,146
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,146

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$29,249

At Corrections, Department Of, Kierra Morris serves as a Csm Correctional Officer 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $79,146.

Shekeila Cannon

Correctional Office 3/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$79,142
Base pay
$79,142
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,142

Shekeila Cannon holds the role of Correctional Office 3 at Corrections, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $79,142.

Lonnie Pritchett

Correctional Superintendent/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$79,123
Base pay
$79,123
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,123

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,525

At Corrections, Department Of, Lonnie Pritchett serves as a Correctional Superintendent. Their 2025 pay totaled $79,123.

Terry Jones

Correctional Superintendent/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$79,123
Base pay
$79,123
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,123

Terry Jones holds the role of Correctional Superintendent at Corrections, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $79,123.

Torrenzo Brayboy

Correctional Superintendent/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$79,123
Base pay
$79,123
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,123

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$863

Torrenzo Brayboy is a Correctional Superintendent at Corrections, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $79,123.

Jerry Blackshear

Correctional Superintendent/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$79,123
Base pay
$79,123
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,123

At Corrections, Department Of, Jerry Blackshear serves as a Correctional Superintendent. Their 2025 pay totaled $79,123.

Lesley Medlock

Correctional Superintendent/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$79,123
Base pay
$79,123
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,123

Lesley Medlock is a Correctional Superintendent at Corrections, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $79,123.

Verona Baly

Correctional Superintendent/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$79,123
Base pay
$79,123
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,123

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,268

At Corrections, Department Of, Verona Baly serves as a Correctional Superintendent. Their 2025 pay totaled $79,123.

Lenard Copenhaver

Correctional Superintendent/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$79,123
Base pay
$79,123
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,123

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$863

Lenard Copenhaver is a Correctional Superintendent at Corrections, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $79,123.

Sherryl Blair

Correctional Superintendent/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$79,123
Base pay
$79,123
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,123

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,607

At Corrections, Department Of, Sherryl Blair serves as a Correctional Superintendent. Their 2025 pay totaled $79,123.

Moses James

Correctional Superintendent/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$79,123
Base pay
$79,123
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,123

Moses James holds the role of Correctional Superintendent at Corrections, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $79,123.

Darryl Cody

Correctional Superintendent/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$79,123
Base pay
$79,123
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,123

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,092

At Corrections, Department Of, Darryl Cody serves as a Correctional Superintendent. Their 2025 pay totaled $79,123.