Georgia / Family & Children Services, Departments Of / Eligibility Specialist 3
Job-title file
Coordinate and deliver a specific program area, supporting planning, outreach, and daily operations.
648 employees hold this title in Family & Children Services, Departments Of. Median total compensation for the role is $47,658, above the department median of $40,209.
What the records show
How total compensation varies among the 648 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 3 is held in 2 Georgia departments. In Family & Children Services, Departments Of, the median of $47,658 ranks #2 of 2.
Median total compensation for the Eligibility Specialist 3 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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Shelia Berry is a Eligibility Specialist 3 at Family & Children Services, Departments Of. 2025 total compensation came to $53,463.
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Nanci Ball works as a Eligibility Specialist 3 for Family & Children Services, Departments Of. Nanci earned $53,279 in 2025.
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Dwayne Tedford is a Eligibility Specialist 3 at Family & Children Services, Departments Of. 2025 total compensation came to $53,242.
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Emily Lacy works as a Eligibility Specialist 3 for Family & Children Services, Departments Of. Emily earned $53,228 in 2025.
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Brenda Howard is a Eligibility Specialist 3 at Family & Children Services, Departments Of. 2025 total compensation came to $52,968.
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Wahneeka Evans works as a Eligibility Specialist 3 for Family & Children Services, Departments Of. Wahneeka earned $52,927 in 2025.
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Douglas Forrest is a Eligibility Specialist 3 at Family & Children Services, Departments Of. 2025 total compensation came to $52,916.
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Sharon Clarke holds the role of Eligibility Specialist 3 at Family & Children Services, Departments Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $52,914.
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Sonya Marable works as a Eligibility Specialist 3 for Family & Children Services, Departments Of. Sonya earned $52,874 in 2025.
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Melissa Gross works as a Eligibility Specialist 3 for Family & Children Services, Departments Of. Melissa earned $52,829 in 2025.
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Curtis Freeman holds the role of Eligibility Specialist 3 at Family & Children Services, Departments Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $52,799.
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Patricia Burton is a Eligibility Specialist 3 at Family & Children Services, Departments Of. 2025 total compensation came to $52,742.
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Kimberly Tyler holds the role of Eligibility Specialist 3 at Family & Children Services, Departments Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $52,667.
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Tamika Wilson-Shoultz works as a Eligibility Specialist 3 for Family & Children Services, Departments Of. Tamika earned $52,628 in 2025.
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Rita Curry is a Eligibility Specialist 3 at Family & Children Services, Departments Of. 2025 total compensation came to $52,502.
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Kathy Christopher holds the role of Eligibility Specialist 3 at Family & Children Services, Departments Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $52,499.
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At Family & Children Services, Departments Of, Janice Brown serves as a Eligibility Specialist 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $52,494.
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Ashtyn Bluiett works as a Eligibility Specialist 3 for Family & Children Services, Departments Of. Ashtyn earned $52,486 in 2025.
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Tara King works as a Eligibility Specialist 3 for Family & Children Services, Departments Of. Tara earned $52,473 in 2025.
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Lillie Rodriguez is a Eligibility Specialist 3 at Family & Children Services, Departments Of. 2025 total compensation came to $52,463.
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Susan Prince works as a Eligibility Specialist 3 for Family & Children Services, Departments Of. Susan earned $52,462 in 2025.
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Evelyn Houed-Cartacio holds the role of Eligibility Specialist 3 at Family & Children Services, Departments Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $52,396.
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Tina Thompson works as a Eligibility Specialist 3 for Family & Children Services, Departments Of. Tina earned $52,227 in 2025.
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Kayla Alexander holds the role of Eligibility Specialist 3 at Family & Children Services, Departments Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $52,197.
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Bobby Mcclure holds the role of Eligibility Specialist 3 at Family & Children Services, Departments Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $52,096.
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Mone'T Collier is a Eligibility Specialist 3 at Family & Children Services, Departments Of. 2025 total compensation came to $52,074.
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Markeita Hunt holds the role of Eligibility Specialist 3 at Family & Children Services, Departments Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $52,001.
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Marie Sanders holds the role of Eligibility Specialist 3 at Family & Children Services, Departments Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $51,991.
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At Family & Children Services, Departments Of, Robert Jackson serves as a Eligibility Specialist 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $51,959.
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At Family & Children Services, Departments Of, Valatean Mitchell serves as a Eligibility Specialist 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $51,839.
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At Family & Children Services, Departments Of, Carolyn Peterson serves as a Eligibility Specialist 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $51,732.
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Teresa Freeman works as a Eligibility Specialist 3 for Family & Children Services, Departments Of. Teresa earned $51,584 in 2025.
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Carrie Jones is a Eligibility Specialist 3 at Family & Children Services, Departments Of. 2025 total compensation came to $51,584.
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Velma Turner is a Eligibility Specialist 3 at Family & Children Services, Departments Of. 2025 total compensation came to $51,583.
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Nicki Havior works as a Eligibility Specialist 3 for Family & Children Services, Departments Of. Nicki earned $51,552 in 2025.
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Stacey Beatty holds the role of Eligibility Specialist 3 at Family & Children Services, Departments Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $51,542.
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Tesha Whitten holds the role of Eligibility Specialist 3 at Family & Children Services, Departments Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $51,528.
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Teresa Abernathy holds the role of Eligibility Specialist 3 at Family & Children Services, Departments Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $51,520.
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At Family & Children Services, Departments Of, Debora Jarrard serves as a Eligibility Specialist 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $51,395.
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At Family & Children Services, Departments Of, Tanika Frazier serves as a Eligibility Specialist 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $51,374.