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 10
Housekeeper 2/Defense, Department Of
Elisabeth Robertson is a Housekeeper 2 at Defense, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $33,506.
Social Services Program Coordinator 3/Defense, Department Of
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Xavier Parker holds the role of Social Services Program Coordinator 3 at Defense, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $33,333.
Housekeeper 1/Defense, Department Of
Holly Nelson works as a Housekeeper 1 for Defense, Department Of. Holly earned $33,313 in 2025.
General Trades Technician 2/Defense, Department Of
At Defense, Department Of, Jean Dorleus serves as a General Trades Technician 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $33,305.
Instruction Paraprofessional 2/Defense, Department Of
Patrine Mcfarlane-Kelly works as a Instruction Paraprofessional 2 for Defense, Department Of. Patrine earned $32,751 in 2025.
Food Service Worker 3/Defense, Department Of
Thomas Smith holds the role of Food Service Worker 3 at Defense, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $32,022.
Fac Maintenance Engineer 2/Defense, Department Of
At Defense, Department Of, Markus Whiters serves as a Fac Maintenance Engineer 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $31,875.
Grounds Maintenance Technician 1/Defense, Department Of
Nicholai Brady is a Grounds Maintenance Technician 1 at Defense, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $30,679.
Housekeeper 2/Defense, Department Of
At Defense, Department Of, Lewanna Dubberly serves as a Housekeeper 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $30,537.
Mechanic 3/Defense, Department Of
William Lloyd works as a Mechanic 3 for Defense, Department Of. William earned $30,426 in 2025.
Environmental Complnc Specialist 3/Defense, Department Of
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Jennifer Riddle is a Environmental Complnc Specialist 3 at Defense, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $30,417.
Nursing Assistant 1/Defense, Department Of
Miranda Nelson is a Nursing Assistant 1 at Defense, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $30,258.
Youth CA Cadre Worker 1/Defense, Department Of
Ottavia Johnson is a Youth CA Cadre Worker 1 at Defense, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $29,881.
Grounds Maintenance Technician 2/Defense, Department Of
Axel Fiksman works as a Grounds Maintenance Technician 2 for Defense, Department Of. Axel earned $29,867 in 2025.
Fac Maintenance Engineer 2/Defense, Department Of
At Defense, Department Of, James Jarrett serves as a Fac Maintenance Engineer 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $29,750.
Busi Support Analyst 1/Defense, Department Of
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Liam Fortner holds the role of Busi Support Analyst 1 at Defense, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $29,277.
Youth CA Cadre Worker 1/Defense, Department Of
At Defense, Department Of, Andrea Hull serves as a Youth CA Cadre Worker 1. Their 2025 pay totaled $29,118.
Criminal Investigator Supervisor/Defense, Department Of
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John Bromirski is a Criminal Investigator Supervisor at Defense, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $29,072.
Training/Employment Technician 3/Defense, Department Of
At Defense, Department Of, Tracy Taylor serves as a Training/Employment Technician 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $27,991.
Busi Support Analyst 1/Defense, Department Of
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At Defense, Department Of, Omar Melgar serves as a Busi Support Analyst 1. Their 2025 pay totaled $27,882.
Support Services Worker/Defense, Department Of
At Defense, Department Of, Angel Molina serves as a Support Services Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $27,841.
Housekeeper 3/Defense, Department Of
Laura Scholten works as a Housekeeper 3 for Defense, Department Of. Laura earned $27,739 in 2025.
Facility Maintenance Worker 2/Defense, Department Of
Robert Delsoldo holds the role of Facility Maintenance Worker 2 at Defense, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $27,676.
Food Service Supervisor/Defense, Department Of
Lakecia Murphy works as a Food Service Supervisor for Defense, Department Of. Lakecia earned $27,106 in 2025.
Youth CA Cadre Worker 1/Defense, Department Of
Kenneth White holds the role of Youth CA Cadre Worker 1 at Defense, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $26,776.
Social Service Aide/Defense, Department Of
Karreem Garraway holds the role of Social Service Aide at Defense, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $26,706.
Criminal Investigator Supervisor/Defense, Department Of
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Jerel Hughes holds the role of Criminal Investigator Supervisor at Defense, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $26,700.
Grounds Maintenance Technician 1/Defense, Department Of
At Defense, Department Of, Maynard Toleafoa serves as a Grounds Maintenance Technician 1. Their 2025 pay totaled $26,520.
Housekeeper 2/Defense, Department Of
Laquanna Anderson is a Housekeeper 2 at Defense, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $26,508.
Facilities Management Worker/Defense, Department Of
Earl Leverett is a Facilities Management Worker at Defense, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $26,385.
Youth CA Cadre Worker 1/Defense, Department Of
At Defense, Department Of, Karen Hobbs serves as a Youth CA Cadre Worker 1. Their 2025 pay totaled $26,347.
Administrative Assistant 3/Defense, Department Of
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Shelly Williams holds the role of Administrative Assistant 3 at Defense, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $26,289.
Financial Support Worker/Defense, Department Of
At Defense, Department Of, Lashannon Jimperson serves as a Financial Support Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $26,280.
Social Service Aide/Defense, Department Of
James Garner works as a Social Service Aide for Defense, Department Of. James earned $26,232 in 2025.
Food Service Specialist 3/Defense, Department Of
Richard Garvin holds the role of Food Service Specialist 3 at Defense, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $26,230.
Instruction Paraprofessional 2/Defense, Department Of
At Defense, Department Of, Natasha Thomas serves as a Instruction Paraprofessional 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $26,146.
Youth CA Cadre Worker 1/Defense, Department Of
Lauryn Moss works as a Youth CA Cadre Worker 1 for Defense, Department Of. Lauryn earned $25,688 in 2025.
Advocate Supervisor/Defense, Department Of
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Melissa Prigmore holds the role of Advocate Supervisor at Defense, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $25,556.
Food Service Worker 1/Defense, Department Of
Akilah Miller holds the role of Food Service Worker 1 at Defense, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $25,246.
Rehabilitation Counselor Supervisor/Defense, Department Of
Melany Wayne works as a Rehabilitation Counselor Supervisor for Defense, Department Of. Melany earned $25,189 in 2025.