Georgia / Defense, Department Of
Agency file
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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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.
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).
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
Highest-paid first / page 8
Administrative Assistant Supervisor/Defense, Department Of
Allison Brittain is a Administrative Assistant Supervisor at Defense, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $40,861.
Food Service Supervisor/Defense, Department Of
Dawn Montgomery holds the role of Food Service Supervisor at Defense, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $40,788.
General Trades Technician 1/Defense, Department Of
Wayne Sheaffer is a General Trades Technician 1 at Defense, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $40,560.
Housekeeper Supervisor/Defense, Department Of
Mittal Patel is a Housekeeper Supervisor at Defense, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $40,560.
Rehabilitation Counselor 2/Defense, Department Of
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Christie Gordon holds the role of Rehabilitation Counselor 2 at Defense, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $40,560.
Food Service Worker 3/Defense, Department Of
Gussie Norman holds the role of Food Service Worker 3 at Defense, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $40,549.
Housekeeper Supervisor/Defense, Department Of
Monika James holds the role of Housekeeper Supervisor at Defense, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $40,505.
Youth CA Cadre Worker 1/Defense, Department Of
At Defense, Department Of, Michael Brown serves as a Youth CA Cadre Worker 1. Their 2025 pay totaled $40,314.
Purchasing Assistant 1/Defense, Department Of
Pauline Jacobs works as a Purchasing Assistant 1 for Defense, Department Of. Pauline earned $40,165 in 2025.
Supply/Warehouse Clerk 2/Defense, Department Of
Precious Hudson is a Supply/Warehouse Clerk 2 at Defense, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $39,843.
Youth CA Cadre Worker 1/Defense, Department Of
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Christopher Jones holds the role of Youth CA Cadre Worker 1 at Defense, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $39,778.
Housekeeper Supervisor/Defense, Department Of
Letisha Houston is a Housekeeper Supervisor at Defense, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $39,728.
Youth CA Cadre Worker 1/Defense, Department Of
Terry Payton is a Youth CA Cadre Worker 1 at Defense, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $39,520.
Youth CA Cadre Worker 1/Defense, Department Of
Jimmie Small holds the role of Youth CA Cadre Worker 1 at Defense, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $39,520.
Youth CA Cadre Worker 1/Defense, Department Of
Alexis Hall works as a Youth CA Cadre Worker 1 for Defense, Department Of. Alexis earned $39,520 in 2025.
Youth CA Cadre Worker 1/Defense, Department Of
Erica Nesbitt holds the role of Youth CA Cadre Worker 1 at Defense, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $39,520.
Youth CA Cadre Worker 1/Defense, Department Of
At Defense, Department Of, Nzinga Doyle serves as a Youth CA Cadre Worker 1. Their 2025 pay totaled $39,520.
Youth CA Cadre Worker 1/Defense, Department Of
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Taylor Hill works as a Youth CA Cadre Worker 1 for Defense, Department Of. Taylor earned $39,190 in 2025.
Youth CA Cadre Worker 1/Defense, Department Of
Alicia Rubin holds the role of Youth CA Cadre Worker 1 at Defense, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $39,073.
Purchasing Assistant 2/Defense, Department Of
At Defense, Department Of, Takisha Ricks serves as a Purchasing Assistant 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $38,480.
Administrative Assistant 2/Defense, Department Of
Annie Kiefer is a Administrative Assistant 2 at Defense, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $38,460.
Youth CA Cadre Worker 1/Defense, Department Of
Jazsona Hodge is a Youth CA Cadre Worker 1 at Defense, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $38,174.
Housekeeper 3/Defense, Department Of
At Defense, Department Of, Jerome Fortner serves as a Housekeeper 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $37,989.
Communications Hardware Specialist 2/Defense, Department Of
Melissa Green works as a Communications Hardware Specialist 2 for Defense, Department Of. Melissa earned $37,896 in 2025.
Facility Maintenance Worker 3/Defense, Department Of
Nathaniel Hendrickson works as a Facility Maintenance Worker 3 for Defense, Department Of. Nathaniel earned $37,856 in 2025.
Instructor 2/Defense, Department Of
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Kathryn Brunecz works as a Instructor 2 for Defense, Department Of. Kathryn earned $37,761 in 2025.
Food Service Worker 3/Defense, Department Of
Samuel Daniels holds the role of Food Service Worker 3 at Defense, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $37,315.
Food Service Supervisor/Defense, Department Of
Jalisa Jackson works as a Food Service Supervisor for Defense, Department Of. Jalisa earned $37,243 in 2025.
Customer Service Representative 2/Defense, Department Of
Lanika Pearson is a Customer Service Representative 2 at Defense, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $37,208.
Fire Prevention Specialist 3/Defense, Department Of
Alan Umana is a Fire Prevention Specialist 3 at Defense, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $37,148.
Housekeeper 2/Defense, Department Of
Sheila Sherman works as a Housekeeper 2 for Defense, Department Of. Sheila earned $37,010 in 2025.
Manager Facilities/Defense, Department Of
Alvah Milton is a Manager Facilities at Defense, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $36,962.
Grounds Maintenance Technician 1/Defense, Department Of
Luke Burkes works as a Grounds Maintenance Technician 1 for Defense, Department Of. Luke earned $36,850 in 2025.
Purchasing Assistant Supervisor/Defense, Department Of
At Defense, Department Of, Billy Todd serves as a Purchasing Assistant Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $36,825.
Housekeeper 3/Defense, Department Of
At Defense, Department Of, Kristin Grimes serves as a Housekeeper 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $36,691.
Food Service Worker 3/Defense, Department Of
At Defense, Department Of, Joseph Reynolds serves as a Food Service Worker 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $36,625.
Grounds Maintenance Technician 1/Defense, Department Of
Taylor Kenn is a Grounds Maintenance Technician 1 at Defense, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $36,600.
Facility Maintenance Worker 3/Defense, Department Of
At Defense, Department Of, Patricia Shelley serves as a Facility Maintenance Worker 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $36,598.
Youth CA Cadre Worker 1/Defense, Department Of
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Shannon Ollison holds the role of Youth CA Cadre Worker 1 at Defense, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $36,529.
Food Service Worker 3/Defense, Department Of
Elsie Ibarra-Pacheco holds the role of Food Service Worker 3 at Defense, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $36,483.