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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 13

John Rickard

General Trades Technician 2/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$9,756
Base pay
$9,756
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,756

John Rickard works as a General Trades Technician 2 for Defense, Department Of. John earned $9,756 in 2025.

Nicolly Bonnet

Social Service Aide/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$9,563
Base pay
$9,563
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,563

Nicolly Bonnet is a Social Service Aide at Defense, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $9,563.

Unique Davis

State Active Duty/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$9,444
Base pay
$9,444
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,444

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,258

Unique Davis is a State Active Duty at Defense, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $9,444.

Sierra Payne

State Active Duty/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$9,394
Base pay
$9,394
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,394

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,262

At Defense, Department Of, Sierra Payne serves as a State Active Duty. Their 2025 pay totaled $9,394.

Ashlyn Adell

Social Service Aide/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$9,381
Base pay
$9,381
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,381

Ashlyn Adell is a Social Service Aide at Defense, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $9,381.

Jazzmen Mccrea

Social Service Aide/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$9,255
Base pay
$9,255
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,255

At Defense, Department Of, Jazzmen Mccrea serves as a Social Service Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $9,255.

Steven Shircliff

State Active Duty/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$8,963
Base pay
$8,963
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,963

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,386

Steven Shircliff is a State Active Duty at Defense, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $8,963.

Elliott Wilkins

State Active Duty/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$8,916
Base pay
$8,916
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,916

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,385

Elliott Wilkins is a State Active Duty at Defense, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $8,916.

Robert Phelps

Fire Prevention Specialist 1/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$8,785
Base pay
$8,785
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,785

Robert Phelps holds the role of Fire Prevention Specialist 1 at Defense, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $8,785.

Marie Denson

Social Services Program Coordinator 3/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$8,509
Base pay
$8,509
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,509

Marie Denson holds the role of Social Services Program Coordinator 3 at Defense, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $8,509.

Jonathan Carr

Grounds Maintenance Technician 1/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$8,435
Base pay
$8,435
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,435

Jonathan Carr is a Grounds Maintenance Technician 1 at Defense, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $8,435.

Deborah Lee

Personnel Services Worker/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$8,295
Base pay
$8,295
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,295

Deborah Lee works as a Personnel Services Worker for Defense, Department Of. Deborah earned $8,295 in 2025.

Deborah Burns

Payroll Specialist 2/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$8,264
Base pay
$8,264
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,264

Deborah Burns works as a Payroll Specialist 2 for Defense, Department Of. Deborah earned $8,264 in 2025.

Anthony Rachels

State Active Duty/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$8,201
Base pay
$8,201
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,201

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,334

Anthony Rachels works as a State Active Duty for Defense, Department Of. Anthony earned $8,201 in 2025.

Cindy Beck

Social Service Aide/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$8,143
Base pay
$8,143
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,143

Cindy Beck works as a Social Service Aide for Defense, Department Of. Cindy earned $8,143 in 2025.

Jamyl Ross

State Active Duty/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$8,136
Base pay
$8,136
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,136

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,615

Jamyl Ross works as a State Active Duty for Defense, Department Of. Jamyl earned $8,136 in 2025.

Dexter Curry

State Active Duty/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$8,020
Base pay
$8,020
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,020

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,122

Dexter Curry is a State Active Duty at Defense, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $8,020.

Desire Edmond

Social Service Aide/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$7,987
Base pay
$7,987
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,987

Desire Edmond holds the role of Social Service Aide at Defense, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,987.

Trey Shipp

State Active Duty/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$7,732
Base pay
$7,732
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,732

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,340

At Defense, Department Of, Trey Shipp serves as a State Active Duty. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,732.

Ryan Lippy

Facilities Management Worker/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$7,672
Base pay
$7,672
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,672

Ryan Lippy holds the role of Facilities Management Worker at Defense, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,672.

Benjamin Boykin

Youth CA Cadre Worker 1/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$7,635
Base pay
$7,635
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,635

Benjamin Boykin is a Youth CA Cadre Worker 1 at Defense, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $7,635.

Sachiko Barrett

Medical Assistant 1/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$7,602
Base pay
$7,602
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,602

At Defense, Department Of, Sachiko Barrett serves as a Medical Assistant 1. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,602.

Sung Pak

State Active Duty/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$7,307
Base pay
$7,307
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,307

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,210

Sung Pak works as a State Active Duty for Defense, Department Of. Sung earned $7,307 in 2025.

Andrew Martin

Fire Prevention Specialist 1/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$7,261
Base pay
$7,261
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,261

Andrew Martin works as a Fire Prevention Specialist 1 for Defense, Department Of. Andrew earned $7,261 in 2025.

Edgar Campbell

Grounds Maintenance Technician 1/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$7,233
Base pay
$7,233
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,233

Edgar Campbell works as a Grounds Maintenance Technician 1 for Defense, Department Of. Edgar earned $7,233 in 2025.

Dionisio Carter

State Active Duty/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$7,219
Base pay
$7,219
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,219

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$5,325

At Defense, Department Of, Dionisio Carter serves as a State Active Duty. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,219.

Virginia Henry

Customer Service Associate 1/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$7,211
Base pay
$7,211
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,211

At Defense, Department Of, Virginia Henry serves as a Customer Service Associate 1. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,211.

Tyler Forte

State Active Duty/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$7,151
Base pay
$7,151
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,151

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$5,582

Tyler Forte works as a State Active Duty for Defense, Department Of. Tyler earned $7,151 in 2025.

Moleisha Bowman

State Active Duty/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$7,146
Base pay
$7,146
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,146

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,497

Moleisha Bowman works as a State Active Duty for Defense, Department Of. Moleisha earned $7,146 in 2025.

Malika Stephens

State Active Duty/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$7,003
Base pay
$7,003
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,003

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,378

At Defense, Department Of, Malika Stephens serves as a State Active Duty. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,003.

Thaddeus Dixon

Social Service Aide/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$7,001
Base pay
$7,001
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,001

Thaddeus Dixon holds the role of Social Service Aide at Defense, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,001.

Michael Bentley

State Active Duty/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$6,949
Base pay
$6,949
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,949

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,367

Michael Bentley is a State Active Duty at Defense, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $6,949.

Danielle Williams

Advocate 2/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$6,939
Base pay
$6,939
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,939

At Defense, Department Of, Danielle Williams serves as a Advocate 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $6,939.

Brian Mohr

State Active Duty/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$6,829
Base pay
$6,829
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,829

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,563

Brian Mohr works as a State Active Duty for Defense, Department Of. Brian earned $6,829 in 2025.

Juana Cruz Gonzalez

Housekeeper 2/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$6,760
Base pay
$6,760
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,760

Juana Cruz Gonzalez works as a Housekeeper 2 for Defense, Department Of. Juana earned $6,760 in 2025.

Johnnie Green

General Trades Technician 3/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$6,691
Base pay
$6,691
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,691

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$93

Johnnie Green is a General Trades Technician 3 at Defense, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $6,691.

Rachelle Mcgee

Nursing Assistant 1/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$6,667
Base pay
$6,667
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,667

At Defense, Department Of, Rachelle Mcgee serves as a Nursing Assistant 1. Their 2025 pay totaled $6,667.

Cherry Russell

Food Service Specialist Supervisor/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$6,625
Base pay
$6,625
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,625

Cherry Russell works as a Food Service Specialist Supervisor for Defense, Department Of. Cherry earned $6,625 in 2025.

Arthur Leblanc

Training/Employment Technician 2/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$6,548
Base pay
$6,548
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,548

Arthur Leblanc works as a Training/Employment Technician 2 for Defense, Department Of. Arthur earned $6,548 in 2025.

Shamarr Wilson

State Active Duty/Defense, Department Of

2025 total comp
$6,393
Base pay
$6,393
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,393

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,381

Shamarr Wilson works as a State Active Duty for Defense, Department Of. Shamarr earned $6,393 in 2025.