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 $25,000 in 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 Specialist roles 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.
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Sandra Simpson is a Eligibility Specialist 3 at Family & Children Services, Departments Of. 2025 total compensation came to $49,644.
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Tyra Frails works as a Eligibility Specialist 3 for Family & Children Services, Departments Of. Tyra earned $49,640 in 2025.
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Heather Stevens works as a Eligibility Specialist 3 for Family & Children Services, Departments Of. Heather earned $49,614 in 2025.
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At Family & Children Services, Departments Of, Vanessa Sullivan serves as a Eligibility Specialist 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $49,579.
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At Family & Children Services, Departments Of, Anjanette Jones serves as a Eligibility Specialist 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $49,570.
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At Family & Children Services, Departments Of, Martina Greene serves as a Eligibility Specialist 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $49,532.
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Wendy Burrell holds the role of Eligibility Specialist 3 at Family & Children Services, Departments Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $49,486.
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Kwajelynn Davis holds the role of Eligibility Specialist 3 at Family & Children Services, Departments Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $49,482.
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Tonya Colson is a Eligibility Specialist 3 at Family & Children Services, Departments Of. 2025 total compensation came to $49,474.
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Jackie Rouse holds the role of Eligibility Specialist 3 at Family & Children Services, Departments Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $49,395.
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Holly Dirst works as a Eligibility Specialist 3 for Family & Children Services, Departments Of. Holly earned $49,379 in 2025.
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Phyllis Rogers holds the role of Eligibility Specialist 3 at Family & Children Services, Departments Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $49,358.
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Allesha Battle works as a Eligibility Specialist 3 for Family & Children Services, Departments Of. Allesha earned $49,340 in 2025.
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Lisa Padgett is a Eligibility Specialist 3 at Family & Children Services, Departments Of. 2025 total compensation came to $49,297.
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Pamela Lowe works as a Eligibility Specialist 3 for Family & Children Services, Departments Of. Pamela earned $49,295 in 2025.
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Gwendolyn Maxwell holds the role of Eligibility Specialist 3 at Family & Children Services, Departments Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $49,243.
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Bridney Rogers is a Eligibility Specialist 3 at Family & Children Services, Departments Of. 2025 total compensation came to $49,241.
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At Family & Children Services, Departments Of, Belinda Dougherty serves as a Eligibility Specialist 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $49,204.
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Monique Harris is a Eligibility Specialist 3 at Family & Children Services, Departments Of. 2025 total compensation came to $49,200.
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Venita Manley works as a Eligibility Specialist 3 for Family & Children Services, Departments Of. Venita earned $49,176 in 2025.
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Lori Long holds the role of Eligibility Specialist 3 at Family & Children Services, Departments Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $49,142.
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At Family & Children Services, Departments Of, Dawn Hill serves as a Eligibility Specialist 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $49,128.
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Katina Smallwood is a Eligibility Specialist 3 at Family & Children Services, Departments Of. 2025 total compensation came to $49,123.
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Nichole Williams is a Eligibility Specialist 3 at Family & Children Services, Departments Of. 2025 total compensation came to $49,108.
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Gina Walker-Cheaney works as a Eligibility Specialist 3 for Family & Children Services, Departments Of. Gina earned $49,084 in 2025.
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Shundra London holds the role of Eligibility Specialist 3 at Family & Children Services, Departments Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $49,062.
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Michelle White holds the role of Eligibility Specialist 3 at Family & Children Services, Departments Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $49,039.
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Travis Feagins is a Eligibility Specialist 3 at Family & Children Services, Departments Of. 2025 total compensation came to $49,036.
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Tara Scott holds the role of Eligibility Specialist 3 at Family & Children Services, Departments Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $49,028.
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Teressa Johnson works as a Eligibility Specialist 3 for Family & Children Services, Departments Of. Teressa earned $48,986 in 2025.
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Desiree Lowe works as a Eligibility Specialist 3 for Family & Children Services, Departments Of. Desiree earned $48,985 in 2025.
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Tiffany Sallywhite works as a Eligibility Specialist 3 for Family & Children Services, Departments Of. Tiffany earned $48,983 in 2025.
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Leon Lecounte works as a Eligibility Specialist 3 for Family & Children Services, Departments Of. Leon earned $48,957 in 2025.
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At Family & Children Services, Departments Of, Sheena Ari serves as a Eligibility Specialist 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $48,952.
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Nija Clarke works as a Eligibility Specialist 3 for Family & Children Services, Departments Of. Nija earned $48,934 in 2025.
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Heidi Mclaughlin holds the role of Eligibility Specialist 3 at Family & Children Services, Departments Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $48,924.
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Amelia Mischner holds the role of Eligibility Specialist 3 at Family & Children Services, Departments Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $48,914.
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Hasnija Mujkanovic is a Eligibility Specialist 3 at Family & Children Services, Departments Of. 2025 total compensation came to $48,902.
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Linda Valmont works as a Eligibility Specialist 3 for Family & Children Services, Departments Of. Linda earned $48,897 in 2025.
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Carlos Watson is a Eligibility Specialist 3 at Family & Children Services, Departments Of. 2025 total compensation came to $48,894.