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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
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

$90$73,865+

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

Highest-paid first / page 2

Geoffrey Wallace

Busi Support Analyst Supervisor/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$76,960
Base pay
$76,960
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,960

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,077

Geoffrey Wallace works as a Busi Support Analyst Supervisor for Defense, Department Of. Geoffrey earned $76,960 in 2025.

Sharonah Christie

Licensed Practical Nurse Supervisor/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$76,237
Base pay
$76,237
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,237

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$893

Sharonah Christie works as a Licensed Practical Nurse Supervisor for Defense, Department Of. Sharonah earned $76,237 in 2025.

Jeffrey Farrell

Manager 3, Social Services/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$75,920
Base pay
$75,920
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,920

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,662

Jeffrey Farrell holds the role of Manager 3, Social Services at Defense, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $75,920.

Gary Leaming

Program Consultant 2/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$75,864
Base pay
$75,864
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,864

Gary Leaming is a Program Consultant 2 at Defense, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $75,864.

Timothy Vaughan

Fac Maintenance Engineer Supervisor/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$75,190
Base pay
$75,190
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,190

Timothy Vaughan works as a Fac Maintenance Engineer Supervisor for Defense, Department Of. Timothy earned $75,190 in 2025.

Alexander King

Manager 2, Social Services/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$75,106
Base pay
$75,106
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,106

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,939

Alexander King works as a Manager 2, Social Services for Defense, Department Of. Alexander earned $75,106 in 2025.

Megan Spells

Environmental Complnc Specialist 4/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$75,091
Base pay
$75,091
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,091

Megan Spells is a Environmental Complnc Specialist 4 at Defense, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $75,091.

Glenn Golden

Fac Maintenance Engineer 3/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$75,072
Base pay
$75,072
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,072

Glenn Golden is a Fac Maintenance Engineer 3 at Defense, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $75,072.

Johnita Daniel

Planner Supervisor/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$74,880
Base pay
$74,880
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,880

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$7,540

Johnita Daniel is a Planner Supervisor at Defense, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $74,880.

Aaron Foust

Fire Prevention Specialist 1/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$73,999
Base pay
$73,999
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,999

Aaron Foust holds the role of Fire Prevention Specialist 1 at Defense, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $73,999.

Rick Krob

Manager Firefighting & Prevention/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$73,865
Base pay
$73,865
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,865

Rick Krob holds the role of Manager Firefighting & Prevention at Defense, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $73,865.

John Edwards

Budget Analyst 2/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$72,503
Base pay
$72,503
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,503

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,114

John Edwards is a Budget Analyst 2 at Defense, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $72,503.

John Ingle

Project Manager (Non-It) 2/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$72,292
Base pay
$72,292
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,292

John Ingle holds the role of Project Manager (Non-It) 2 at Defense, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $72,292.

Brian Hoogerwerf

Planner Supervisor/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$71,760
Base pay
$71,760
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,760

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,564

At Defense, Department Of, Brian Hoogerwerf serves as a Planner Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,760.

Alfred Broadus

Youth CA Cadre Commandant/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$71,008
Base pay
$71,008
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,008

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,985

At Defense, Department Of, Alfred Broadus serves as a Youth CA Cadre Commandant. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,008.

Marina Ramshur

HR Specialist 3/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$70,558
Base pay
$70,558
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,558

Marina Ramshur works as a HR Specialist 3 for Defense, Department Of. Marina earned $70,558 in 2025.

Sonya Milton

HR Specialist 3/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$70,558
Base pay
$70,558
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,558

Sonya Milton holds the role of HR Specialist 3 at Defense, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $70,558.

Bleyxen Neal

Youth CA Cadre Leader/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$70,078
Base pay
$70,078
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,078

Bleyxen Neal holds the role of Youth CA Cadre Leader at Defense, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $70,078.

Charles Cheely

Fire Prevention Specialist 3/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$69,991
Base pay
$69,991
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,991

Charles Cheely holds the role of Fire Prevention Specialist 3 at Defense, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $69,991.

Joseph Mayfield

Youth CA Cadre Commandant/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$69,888
Base pay
$69,888
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,888

Joseph Mayfield holds the role of Youth CA Cadre Commandant at Defense, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $69,888.

Theodore Milam

Fire Prevention Specialist Supervisor/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$69,773
Base pay
$69,773
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,773

Theodore Milam is a Fire Prevention Specialist Supervisor at Defense, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $69,773.

Iain Vance

Safety & Complnc Specialist 2/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$69,680
Base pay
$69,680
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,680

Iain Vance holds the role of Safety & Complnc Specialist 2 at Defense, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $69,680.

Allison Coleman

Manager Business Ops/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$69,480
Base pay
$69,480
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,480

Allison Coleman works as a Manager Business Ops for Defense, Department Of. Allison earned $69,480 in 2025.

Daniel Lee

Fire Prevention Specialist 3/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$69,389
Base pay
$69,389
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,389

At Defense, Department Of, Daniel Lee serves as a Fire Prevention Specialist 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $69,389.

Daniel Baldree

Fac Maintenance Engineer Supervisor/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$69,300
Base pay
$69,300
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,300

At Defense, Department Of, Daniel Baldree serves as a Fac Maintenance Engineer Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $69,300.

Robert Arnette

Manager 2, Social Services/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$69,218
Base pay
$69,218
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,218

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,553

Robert Arnette is a Manager 2, Social Services at Defense, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $69,218.

Bennie Reid

Fac Maintenance Engineer Supervisor/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$68,905
Base pay
$68,905
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,905

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,064

Bennie Reid works as a Fac Maintenance Engineer Supervisor for Defense, Department Of. Bennie earned $68,905 in 2025.

Mark Cross

Fac Maintenance Engineer Supervisor/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$68,900
Base pay
$68,900
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,900

Mark Cross works as a Fac Maintenance Engineer Supervisor for Defense, Department Of. Mark earned $68,900 in 2025.

Harrison Garrett

Busi Support Analyst 2/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$68,864
Base pay
$68,864
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,864

Harrison Garrett is a Busi Support Analyst 2 at Defense, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $68,864.

Troy Bray

Fire Prevention Specialist 1/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$68,460
Base pay
$68,460
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,460

Troy Bray is a Fire Prevention Specialist 1 at Defense, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $68,460.

Paul Jesmer

Fac Maintenance Engineer Supervisor/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$68,291
Base pay
$68,291
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,291

At Defense, Department Of, Paul Jesmer serves as a Fac Maintenance Engineer Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $68,291.

Eric Hansen

Aircraft Mechanic 3/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$68,280
Base pay
$68,280
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,280

Eric Hansen holds the role of Aircraft Mechanic 3 at Defense, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $68,280.

John Roundtree

Fac Maintenance Engineer Supervisor/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$67,977
Base pay
$67,977
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,977

John Roundtree holds the role of Fac Maintenance Engineer Supervisor at Defense, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $67,977.

Michael Hall

Project Manager (Non-It) 2/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$67,939
Base pay
$67,939
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,939

At Defense, Department Of, Michael Hall serves as a Project Manager (Non-It) 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,939.

Towanna Isaacs Rigby

Environmental Complnc Specialist 4/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$67,884
Base pay
$67,884
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,884

Towanna Isaacs Rigby holds the role of Environmental Complnc Specialist 4 at Defense, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $67,884.

Donraiel Carlisle

Purchase/Procurement Agt Supervisor/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$67,600
Base pay
$67,600
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,600

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$20

At Defense, Department Of, Donraiel Carlisle serves as a Purchase/Procurement Agt Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,600.

Mark Richards

Social Services Program Coordinator Supervisor/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$67,396
Base pay
$67,396
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,396

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$7,439

Mark Richards works as a Social Services Program Coordinator Supervisor for Defense, Department Of. Mark earned $67,396 in 2025.

Garrett Craig

IT Support Specialist 3/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$67,225
Base pay
$67,225
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,225

Garrett Craig works as a IT Support Specialist 3 for Defense, Department Of. Garrett earned $67,225 in 2025.

Tangy Johnson

Environmental Complnc Specialist 3/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$67,077
Base pay
$67,077
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,077

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,078

Tangy Johnson is a Environmental Complnc Specialist 3 at Defense, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $67,077.

Philip Wilson

Construction Specialist 3/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$66,560
Base pay
$66,560
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,560

At Defense, Department Of, Philip Wilson serves as a Construction Specialist 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $66,560.