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Defense, Department Of

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

The Defense, Department Of is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2025, this agency had 2,523 employees with median total compensation of $1,508; the highest distinct record was $262,705.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$26.2M
Employees
2,523
Median total
$1,508
Highest record
$262,705

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 2,523 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($1,508) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$10,369 (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
$542
$979
$1,508
$3,258
$43,680

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $43,680 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $542. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

State Active Duty
1,976 · $1,328
Social Service Aide
31 · $11,293
Housekeeper 2
20 · $33,647

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

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Maki Lockhart

Housekeeper 2/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$34,528
Base pay
$34,528
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,528

Maki Lockhart works as a Housekeeper 2 for Defense, Department Of. Maki earned $34,528 in 2025.

Daniel Stapleton

Fac Maintenance Engineer Supervisor/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$34,489
Base pay
$34,489
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,489

Daniel Stapleton is a Fac Maintenance Engineer Supervisor at Defense, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $34,489.

Keia Brinson

Housekeeper 2/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$34,438
Base pay
$34,438
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,438

At Defense, Department Of, Keia Brinson serves as a Housekeeper 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $34,438.

Emily Moon

Housekeeper 2/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$34,286
Base pay
$34,286
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,286

Emily Moon is a Housekeeper 2 at Defense, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $34,286.

James Nelson

Fac Maintenance Engineer 2/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$34,000
Base pay
$34,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,000

James Nelson is a Fac Maintenance Engineer 2 at Defense, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $34,000.