Georgia / Family & Children Services, Departments Of / Eligibility Specialist 1
Job-title file
Coordinate and deliver a specific program area, supporting planning, outreach, and daily operations.
1,456 employees hold this title in Family & Children Services, Departments Of. Median total compensation for the role is $29,459, below the department median of $40,209.
What the records show
How total compensation varies among the 1,456 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.
Compared with the local labor market
Across all employers in Georgia, the median wage for Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs — about 6,120 people — is $44,620. Family & Children Services, Departments Of pays a median base salary of $39,438 for this role, 12% below that figure — about the 28th percentile of local pay for the occupation.
The bar is the range of annual wages for Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs across every employer in Georgia, from the 10th to the 90th percentile, with the middle 50% highlighted. The marker shows Family & Children Services, Departments Of’s median base salary for this role. Both figures are base pay only.
And across the country
Nationwide, the median wage for Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs — about 154,800 people — is $54,210. Family & Children Services, Departments Of’s median base salary is 27% below that national figure, about the 11th percentile of pay for the occupation nationally.
Local and national wages differ for reasons beyond how well a job pays — cost of living, the mix of employers, and local demand for the occupation all move the Georgia range relative to the national one.
Computed over the 2,158 of 2,881 people in this role paid at least $25,000in base salary. The rest are part-year or part-time records, whose actual pay isn’t comparable to a full-time annual wage.
Median total compensation for this role at Family & Children Services, Departments Of is $37,789, which includes overtime and employer-paid benefits. The benchmark above excludes both, so total compensation is deliberately not compared against it.
Benchmark: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (May 2025). BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) covers all employers in the area — private, non-profit, and government alike — so this is a comparison against the whole local labor market for the occupation, not against private-sector pay. OEWS wages are straight-time pay and exclude overtime, shift differentials, and employer-paid benefits, so the government figure shown here is base pay on the same basis. Total compensation is not comparable to it. Job titles are matched to the closest standard occupation, so the comparison is between similar work rather than an identical job classification.
Compare departments
Eligibility Specialist 1 is held in 2 Georgia departments. In Family & Children Services, Departments Of, the median of $29,459 ranks #1 of 2.
Median total compensation for the Eligibility Specialist 1 role in other Georgiadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.
Compare jurisdictions
This role is reported in 5 jurisdictions. In Georgia, the median of $37,799 ranks #5 of 5. See Eligibility Specialist across all of Georgia →
Median total compensation for comparable Eligibility Specialistroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.
Record list
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At Family & Children Services, Departments Of, Niasia King serves as a Eligibility Specialist 1. Their 2025 pay totaled $25,988.
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At Family & Children Services, Departments Of, Teree Jackson serves as a Eligibility Specialist 1. Their 2025 pay totaled $25,956.
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Santosha Brown works as a Eligibility Specialist 1 for Family & Children Services, Departments Of. Santosha earned $25,956 in 2025.
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At Family & Children Services, Departments Of, Asha Rawls serves as a Eligibility Specialist 1. Their 2025 pay totaled $25,877.
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Melodie Griffin works as a Eligibility Specialist 1 for Family & Children Services, Departments Of. Melodie earned $25,877 in 2025.
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At Family & Children Services, Departments Of, Logan Lewis serves as a Eligibility Specialist 1. Their 2025 pay totaled $25,877.
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Ve'Meshia Ware is a Eligibility Specialist 1 at Family & Children Services, Departments Of. 2025 total compensation came to $25,823.
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Katrina Cheatham works as a Eligibility Specialist 1 for Family & Children Services, Departments Of. Katrina earned $25,797 in 2025.
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Renae Evans holds the role of Eligibility Specialist 1 at Family & Children Services, Departments Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $25,797.
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Trenise Holmes works as a Eligibility Specialist 1 for Family & Children Services, Departments Of. Trenise earned $25,797 in 2025.
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Taneka Sweatt works as a Eligibility Specialist 1 for Family & Children Services, Departments Of. Taneka earned $25,797 in 2025.
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Shannen Ladson is a Eligibility Specialist 1 at Family & Children Services, Departments Of. 2025 total compensation came to $25,797.
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Jhyquavion Greene holds the role of Eligibility Specialist 1 at Family & Children Services, Departments Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $25,754.
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Destinee Pearson works as a Eligibility Specialist 1 for Family & Children Services, Departments Of. Destinee earned $25,754 in 2025.
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Nysha Brown works as a Eligibility Specialist 1 for Family & Children Services, Departments Of. Nysha earned $25,723 in 2025.
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Deandra Jackson works as a Eligibility Specialist 1 for Family & Children Services, Departments Of. Deandra earned $25,689 in 2025.
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Mesha Lloyd holds the role of Eligibility Specialist 1 at Family & Children Services, Departments Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $25,686.
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Anita Crumbley is a Eligibility Specialist 1 at Family & Children Services, Departments Of. 2025 total compensation came to $25,649.
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Ashlyn Bryant works as a Eligibility Specialist 1 for Family & Children Services, Departments Of. Ashlyn earned $25,626 in 2025.
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Ericka Crawford is a Eligibility Specialist 1 at Family & Children Services, Departments Of. 2025 total compensation came to $25,437.
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Avon Laing is a Eligibility Specialist 1 at Family & Children Services, Departments Of. 2025 total compensation came to $25,329.
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Shatonya Stephens holds the role of Eligibility Specialist 1 at Family & Children Services, Departments Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $25,326.
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Ke'Ayra Bell-Baptiste is a Eligibility Specialist 1 at Family & Children Services, Departments Of. 2025 total compensation came to $25,234.
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Jasmine Washington holds the role of Eligibility Specialist 1 at Family & Children Services, Departments Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $25,170.
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Hannah Cope works as a Eligibility Specialist 1 for Family & Children Services, Departments Of. Hannah earned $25,149 in 2025.
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Celeste Graham is a Eligibility Specialist 1 at Family & Children Services, Departments Of. 2025 total compensation came to $25,047.
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Cornelia James holds the role of Eligibility Specialist 1 at Family & Children Services, Departments Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $25,047.
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Desiree Smith is a Eligibility Specialist 1 at Family & Children Services, Departments Of. 2025 total compensation came to $25,014.
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Temeka Hutchinson is a Eligibility Specialist 1 at Family & Children Services, Departments Of. 2025 total compensation came to $25,005.
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Leslie Wilson works as a Eligibility Specialist 1 for Family & Children Services, Departments Of. Leslie earned $24,956 in 2025.
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Cassidy Sessoms is a Eligibility Specialist 1 at Family & Children Services, Departments Of. 2025 total compensation came to $24,922.
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Trista Patterson works as a Eligibility Specialist 1 for Family & Children Services, Departments Of. Trista earned $24,827 in 2025.
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Staci Hughes is a Eligibility Specialist 1 at Family & Children Services, Departments Of. 2025 total compensation came to $24,815.
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Eve Jones holds the role of Eligibility Specialist 1 at Family & Children Services, Departments Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $24,788.
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At Family & Children Services, Departments Of, Jessica Drucker serves as a Eligibility Specialist 1. Their 2025 pay totaled $24,657.
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Jero'Mesha Carter works as a Eligibility Specialist 1 for Family & Children Services, Departments Of. Jero'Mesha earned $24,576 in 2025.
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Lakesia Curry works as a Eligibility Specialist 1 for Family & Children Services, Departments Of. Lakesia earned $24,573 in 2025.
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Amber Roberson holds the role of Eligibility Specialist 1 at Family & Children Services, Departments Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $24,561.
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At Family & Children Services, Departments Of, Chandra Herrington serves as a Eligibility Specialist 1. Their 2025 pay totaled $24,550.
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Ayanna Ameen is a Eligibility Specialist 1 at Family & Children Services, Departments Of. 2025 total compensation came to $24,527.