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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 59

Lori Nesmith

Project Manager (Non-It) 1/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$65,624
Base pay
$65,624
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,624

At Corrections, Department Of, Lori Nesmith serves as a Project Manager (Non-It) 1. Their 2025 pay totaled $65,624.

Zachary Harris

Criminal Investigator 1/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$65,611
Base pay
$65,611
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,611

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$966

Zachary Harris holds the role of Criminal Investigator 1 at Corrections, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $65,611.

Demond Jones

Correctional Lieutenant/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$65,598
Base pay
$65,598
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,598

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,417

At Corrections, Department Of, Demond Jones serves as a Correctional Lieutenant. Their 2025 pay totaled $65,598.

Kendrick Walker

Csm Correctional Officer 2/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$65,594
Base pay
$65,594
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,594

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$596

Kendrick Walker holds the role of Csm Correctional Officer 2 at Corrections, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $65,594.

Quintodd Barney

Csm Correctional Officer 2/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$65,579
Base pay
$65,579
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,579

Quintodd Barney is a Csm Correctional Officer 2 at Corrections, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $65,579.

Ruthsheily Padilla Sanchez

Csm Correctional Officer 2/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$65,577
Base pay
$65,577
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,577

At Corrections, Department Of, Ruthsheily Padilla Sanchez serves as a Csm Correctional Officer 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $65,577.

Terry Wilburn

Correctional Office 3/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$65,571
Base pay
$65,571
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,571

Terry Wilburn holds the role of Correctional Office 3 at Corrections, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $65,571.

Taryn Hastings

Busi Support Analyst Supervisor/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$65,557
Base pay
$65,557
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,557

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$876

Taryn Hastings works as a Busi Support Analyst Supervisor for Corrections, Department Of. Taryn earned $65,557 in 2025.

Shakerria Pryor-Rhodes

Correctional Lieutenant/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$65,554
Base pay
$65,554
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,554

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$448

At Corrections, Department Of, Shakerria Pryor-Rhodes serves as a Correctional Lieutenant. Their 2025 pay totaled $65,554.

Dale Harris

Csm Correctional Officer 1/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$65,553
Base pay
$65,553
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,553

Dale Harris works as a Csm Correctional Officer 1 for Corrections, Department Of. Dale earned $65,553 in 2025.

Van Duncan

Csm Correctional Sergeant/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$65,552
Base pay
$65,552
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,552

Van Duncan holds the role of Csm Correctional Sergeant at Corrections, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $65,552.

Christy Strickland

Csm Correctional Officer 3/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$65,532
Base pay
$65,532
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,532

Christy Strickland is a Csm Correctional Officer 3 at Corrections, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $65,532.

Christopher Sammons

Csm Correctional Officer 3/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$65,528
Base pay
$65,528
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,528

At Corrections, Department Of, Christopher Sammons serves as a Csm Correctional Officer 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $65,528.

Angela Moton

Behavioral Health Counselor 3/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$65,524
Base pay
$65,524
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,524

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,977

Angela Moton is a Behavioral Health Counselor 3 at Corrections, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $65,524.

Tonnic Tulloss

Correctional Office 3/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$65,508
Base pay
$65,508
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,508

At Corrections, Department Of, Tonnic Tulloss serves as a Correctional Office 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $65,508.

David Stephens

Correctional Office 3/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$65,497
Base pay
$65,497
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,497

David Stephens holds the role of Correctional Office 3 at Corrections, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $65,497.

Dylan Rogers

Csm Transfer Officer/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$65,495
Base pay
$65,495
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,495

At Corrections, Department Of, Dylan Rogers serves as a Csm Transfer Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $65,495.

Tanya Jenkins

Correctional Office 3/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$65,494
Base pay
$65,494
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,494

Tanya Jenkins is a Correctional Office 3 at Corrections, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $65,494.

Alvera Fruitrail

Public Safety, Trainer 3/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$65,494
Base pay
$65,494
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,494

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$11,033

Alvera Fruitrail holds the role of Public Safety, Trainer 3 at Corrections, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $65,494.

Willie Chester

Public Safety, Trainer 3/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$65,494
Base pay
$65,494
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,494

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$18,149

At Corrections, Department Of, Willie Chester serves as a Public Safety, Trainer 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $65,494.

Robert Jones

Correctional Office 3/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$65,456
Base pay
$65,456
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,456

Robert Jones works as a Correctional Office 3 for Corrections, Department Of. Robert earned $65,456 in 2025.

Robert Thrower

Busi Support Analyst 3/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$65,419
Base pay
$65,419
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,419

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$225

Robert Thrower is a Busi Support Analyst 3 at Corrections, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $65,419.

Lori Parker

Correctional Unit Manager/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$65,418
Base pay
$65,418
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,418

At Corrections, Department Of, Lori Parker serves as a Correctional Unit Manager. Their 2025 pay totaled $65,418.

Vernanda Charles

Behavioral Health Counselor 3/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$65,396
Base pay
$65,396
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,396

Vernanda Charles holds the role of Behavioral Health Counselor 3 at Corrections, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $65,396.

Stephanie Mccumber

Csm Correctional Officer 3/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$65,391
Base pay
$65,391
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,391

Stephanie Mccumber holds the role of Csm Correctional Officer 3 at Corrections, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $65,391.

Wesley Yawn

Correctional Unit Manager/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$65,389
Base pay
$65,389
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,389

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$112

Wesley Yawn holds the role of Correctional Unit Manager at Corrections, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $65,389.

Ke'Asia Jones

Correctional Office 2/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$65,386
Base pay
$65,386
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,386

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$94

At Corrections, Department Of, Ke'Asia Jones serves as a Correctional Office 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $65,386.

Yatanzia Bailey

Csm Correctional Officer 3/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$65,371
Base pay
$65,371
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,371

Yatanzia Bailey is a Csm Correctional Officer 3 at Corrections, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $65,371.

Jennifer Kinsey

Csm Correctional Officer 3/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$65,347
Base pay
$65,347
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,347

Jennifer Kinsey holds the role of Csm Correctional Officer 3 at Corrections, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $65,347.

Bryon Wimberly

Fac Maintenance Engineer 2/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$65,334
Base pay
$65,334
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,334

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,100

Bryon Wimberly holds the role of Fac Maintenance Engineer 2 at Corrections, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $65,334.

Michael Paulk

Csm Correctional Officer 3/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$65,331
Base pay
$65,331
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,331

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$580

Michael Paulk is a Csm Correctional Officer 3 at Corrections, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $65,331.

Reginald Hammonds

Correctional Lieutenant/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$65,320
Base pay
$65,320
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,320

At Corrections, Department Of, Reginald Hammonds serves as a Correctional Lieutenant. Their 2025 pay totaled $65,320.

Karen Canady

Correctional Office 3/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$65,309
Base pay
$65,309
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,309

Karen Canady is a Correctional Office 3 at Corrections, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $65,309.

Kathyrin Bowman

Public Safety, Trainer 2/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$65,305
Base pay
$65,305
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,305

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$5,027

Kathyrin Bowman works as a Public Safety, Trainer 2 for Corrections, Department Of. Kathyrin earned $65,305 in 2025.

Angela Hill

Csm Correctional Lieutenant/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$65,301
Base pay
$65,301
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,301

Angela Hill holds the role of Csm Correctional Lieutenant at Corrections, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $65,301.

Jesse Hamilton

Csm Transfer Officer/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$65,294
Base pay
$65,294
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,294

Jesse Hamilton works as a Csm Transfer Officer for Corrections, Department Of. Jesse earned $65,294 in 2025.

Celeste Gordon

Correctional Sergeant/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$65,292
Base pay
$65,292
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,292

Celeste Gordon holds the role of Correctional Sergeant at Corrections, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $65,292.

Humberto Hurtado

Public Safety, Trainer 3/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$65,282
Base pay
$65,282
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,282

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,981

Humberto Hurtado works as a Public Safety, Trainer 3 for Corrections, Department Of. Humberto earned $65,282 in 2025.

Rufus Kimble

Correctional Sergeant/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$65,269
Base pay
$65,269
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,269

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$224

Rufus Kimble is a Correctional Sergeant at Corrections, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $65,269.

Theresa Norris

Csm Correctional Officer 2/Corrections, Department Of

2025 total comp
$65,268
Base pay
$65,268
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,268

Theresa Norris holds the role of Csm Correctional Officer 2 at Corrections, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $65,268.