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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

Page 1

Willard Walker

State Active Duty/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$6,209
Base pay
$6,209
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,209

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,584

Willard Walker works as a State Active Duty for Defense, Department Of. Willard earned $6,209 in 2025.

Sheldon Somers

State Active Duty/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$6,209
Base pay
$6,209
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,209

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,422

Sheldon Somers works as a State Active Duty for Defense, Department Of. Sheldon earned $6,209 in 2025.

Shamar Palmer

State Active Duty/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$6,204
Base pay
$6,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,204

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,371

Shamar Palmer is a State Active Duty at Defense, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $6,204.

Destiny Hardy

State Active Duty/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$6,164
Base pay
$6,164
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,164

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,218

At Defense, Department Of, Destiny Hardy serves as a State Active Duty. Their 2025 pay totaled $6,164.

Anthony Harris

Youth CA Cadre Worker 1/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$6,131
Base pay
$6,131
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,131

Anthony Harris works as a Youth CA Cadre Worker 1 for Defense, Department Of. Anthony earned $6,131 in 2025.

Beverly St Germain

Housekeeper 2/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$6,061
Base pay
$6,061
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,061

At Defense, Department Of, Beverly St Germain serves as a Housekeeper 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $6,061.

Carson Wright

State Active Duty/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$6,057
Base pay
$6,057
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,057

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$643

Carson Wright holds the role of State Active Duty at Defense, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $6,057.

Marlena Saldana

State Active Duty/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$5,927
Base pay
$5,927
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,927

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,318

Marlena Saldana works as a State Active Duty for Defense, Department Of. Marlena earned $5,927 in 2025.

Jamison Clark

State Active Duty/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$5,922
Base pay
$5,922
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,922

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,136

At Defense, Department Of, Jamison Clark serves as a State Active Duty. Their 2025 pay totaled $5,922.

Tammie Perry

Support Services Worker/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$5,910
Base pay
$5,910
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,910

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,384

Tammie Perry holds the role of Support Services Worker at Defense, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $5,910.

Nathaniel Giancola

State Active Duty/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$5,880
Base pay
$5,880
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,880

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$109

Nathaniel Giancola is a State Active Duty at Defense, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $5,880.

Brendell Bass

Youth CA Cadre Worker 1/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$5,767
Base pay
$5,767
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,767

Brendell Bass holds the role of Youth CA Cadre Worker 1 at Defense, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $5,767.

Rosetta Darby

Instructor 2/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$5,739
Base pay
$5,739
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,739

Rosetta Darby is a Instructor 2 at Defense, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $5,739.

Latrice Dukes

State Active Duty/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$5,665
Base pay
$5,665
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,665

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$5,392

Latrice Dukes works as a State Active Duty for Defense, Department Of. Latrice earned $5,665 in 2025.

Landon Carpenter

State Active Duty/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$5,659
Base pay
$5,659
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,659

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$134

At Defense, Department Of, Landon Carpenter serves as a State Active Duty. Their 2025 pay totaled $5,659.

Robert Lillard

State Active Duty/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$5,587
Base pay
$5,587
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,587

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,111

Robert Lillard is a State Active Duty at Defense, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $5,587.

Zachary Lewis

State Active Duty/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$5,549
Base pay
$5,549
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,549

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,002

Zachary Lewis works as a State Active Duty for Defense, Department Of. Zachary earned $5,549 in 2025.

Olivia Zantow

State Active Duty/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$5,493
Base pay
$5,493
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,493

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,386

Olivia Zantow holds the role of State Active Duty at Defense, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $5,493.

Larry Williams

State Active Duty/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$5,404
Base pay
$5,404
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,404

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$161

At Defense, Department Of, Larry Williams serves as a State Active Duty. Their 2025 pay totaled $5,404.

Kaniya Jones

State Active Duty/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$5,390
Base pay
$5,390
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,390

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,492

At Defense, Department Of, Kaniya Jones serves as a State Active Duty. Their 2025 pay totaled $5,390.

William Cox

State Active Duty/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$5,254
Base pay
$5,254
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,254

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$68

William Cox holds the role of State Active Duty at Defense, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $5,254.

Christopher Roberts

State Active Duty/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$5,246
Base pay
$5,246
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,246

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$266

Christopher Roberts is a State Active Duty at Defense, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $5,246.

Chelsey Brewton

Social Service Aide/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$5,124
Base pay
$5,124
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,124

Chelsey Brewton works as a Social Service Aide for Defense, Department Of. Chelsey earned $5,124 in 2025.

Aaron Holt

State Active Duty/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$5,094
Base pay
$5,094
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,094

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$143

At Defense, Department Of, Aaron Holt serves as a State Active Duty. Their 2025 pay totaled $5,094.

Anntria Banks

Social Service Aide/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$5,040
Base pay
$5,040
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,040

At Defense, Department Of, Anntria Banks serves as a Social Service Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $5,040.

James Crosson

State Active Duty/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$5,026
Base pay
$5,026
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,026

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,968

James Crosson holds the role of State Active Duty at Defense, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $5,026.

Jay Dunham

State Active Duty/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$5,014
Base pay
$5,014
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,014

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$103

Jay Dunham works as a State Active Duty for Defense, Department Of. Jay earned $5,014 in 2025.

Kiven Williams

Food Service Worker/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$5,004
Base pay
$5,004
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,004

Kiven Williams holds the role of Food Service Worker at Defense, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $5,004.

Laura Burnham

State Active Duty/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$4,861
Base pay
$4,861
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,861

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,099

Laura Burnham holds the role of State Active Duty at Defense, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $4,861.

Derrick Crowder

State Active Duty/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$4,849
Base pay
$4,849
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,849

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$270

Derrick Crowder holds the role of State Active Duty at Defense, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $4,849.

Clifford Cieslak

State Active Duty/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$4,842
Base pay
$4,842
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,842

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$323

Clifford Cieslak works as a State Active Duty for Defense, Department Of. Clifford earned $4,842 in 2025.

Ashton Brionez

State Active Duty/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$4,731
Base pay
$4,731
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,731

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$6,078

Ashton Brionez is a State Active Duty at Defense, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $4,731.

Crishon Tabannor

Communications Hardware Specialist 1/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$4,713
Base pay
$4,713
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,713

At Defense, Department Of, Crishon Tabannor serves as a Communications Hardware Specialist 1. Their 2025 pay totaled $4,713.

Alejandro Pascual

State Active Duty/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$4,670
Base pay
$4,670
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,670

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$270

Alejandro Pascual holds the role of State Active Duty at Defense, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $4,670.

Mary Virden

Accounting Technician 3/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$4,647
Base pay
$4,647
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,647

Mary Virden is a Accounting Technician 3 at Defense, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $4,647.

Cherelle Stevenson

State Active Duty/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$4,642
Base pay
$4,642
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,642

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$309

Cherelle Stevenson is a State Active Duty at Defense, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $4,642.

Matthew Johnson

Facilities Management Worker/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$4,640
Base pay
$4,640
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,640

Matthew Johnson is a Facilities Management Worker at Defense, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $4,640.

Diamond Clark

State Active Duty/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$4,524
Base pay
$4,524
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,524

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,083

Diamond Clark is a State Active Duty at Defense, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $4,524.

Shannon Thompson

State Active Duty/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$4,478
Base pay
$4,478
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,478

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,022

Shannon Thompson works as a State Active Duty for Defense, Department Of. Shannon earned $4,478 in 2025.

Charles Riggins

State Active Duty/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$4,352
Base pay
$4,352
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,352

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,102

Charles Riggins is a State Active Duty at Defense, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $4,352.