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Forestry Commission, Georgia

Source file: Georgia — State Employee Salaries (Open Georgia / TIGA) / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Forestry Commission, Georgia protects natural resources and the environment — conservation, parks and wildlife, and environmental regulation.

In 2025, this agency had 679 employees with median total compensation of $51,889; the highest distinct record was $169,417.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$32.3M
Employees
679
Median total
$51,889
Highest record
$169,417

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 679 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($51,889) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$47,581 (100%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$0 (0%)

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.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$8,101
$35,289
$51,889
$62,470
$72,868

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $72,868 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $8,101. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Ranger 3
114 · $55,560
Ranger 1
100 · $29,315
Ranger 2
88 · $48,607
Chief Ranger 3
34 · $65,284

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

Employees

Page 1

John Sabo

Director/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$169,417
Base pay
$169,417
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$169,417

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$7,329

John Sabo is a Director at Forestry Commission, Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $169,417.

Kristopher Butler

Deputy Director/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$124,317
Base pay
$124,317
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$124,317

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,780

Kristopher Butler works as a Deputy Director for Forestry Commission, Georgia. Kristopher earned $124,317 in 2025.

Devon Dartnell

Chief Gfc/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$110,101
Base pay
$110,101
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,101

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,506

Devon Dartnell is a Chief Gfc at Forestry Commission, Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $110,101.

Woodrow Spivey

Director Information Technology/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$109,590
Base pay
$109,590
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,590

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,083

Woodrow Spivey is a Director Information Technology at Forestry Commission, Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $109,590.

Jason Gillis

Manager 2, Natural Resources/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$99,906
Base pay
$99,906
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$99,906

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,710

Jason Gillis is a Manager 2, Natural Resources at Forestry Commission, Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $99,906.

Lee Gregory

Manager Firefighting & Prevention/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$99,775
Base pay
$99,775
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$99,775

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,675

Lee Gregory holds the role of Manager Firefighting & Prevention at Forestry Commission, Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $99,775.

Jasper Clymer

Chief Gfc/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$98,620
Base pay
$98,620
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,620

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,210

Jasper Clymer is a Chief Gfc at Forestry Commission, Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $98,620.

Gabriel Outlaw

Manager 2, Natural Resources/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$98,205
Base pay
$98,205
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,205

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$577

At Forestry Commission, Georgia, Gabriel Outlaw serves as a Manager 2, Natural Resources. Their 2025 pay totaled $98,205.

Tanya Gray

Division Director/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$97,603
Base pay
$97,603
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$97,603

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$171

Tanya Gray holds the role of Division Director at Forestry Commission, Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $97,603.

Willie Boston

Manager 2, Natural Resources/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$97,180
Base pay
$97,180
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$97,180

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,985

Willie Boston works as a Manager 2, Natural Resources for Forestry Commission, Georgia. Willie earned $97,180 in 2025.

Buford Sanders

Chief Gfc/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$97,034
Base pay
$97,034
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$97,034

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$801

Buford Sanders works as a Chief Gfc for Forestry Commission, Georgia. Buford earned $97,034 in 2025.

Brian Clavier

Director Investigations/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$96,116
Base pay
$96,116
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,116

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,238

Brian Clavier holds the role of Director Investigations at Forestry Commission, Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $96,116.

Kenneth Parker

Complnc Specialist 3/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$96,038
Base pay
$96,038
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,038

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$8,647

At Forestry Commission, Georgia, Kenneth Parker serves as a Complnc Specialist 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $96,038.

Darryl Jackson

Manager Forestry/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$93,949
Base pay
$93,949
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,949

Darryl Jackson is a Manager Forestry at Forestry Commission, Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $93,949.

Emily Hamilton

Manager Business Operations/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$91,932
Base pay
$91,932
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,932

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,252

At Forestry Commission, Georgia, Emily Hamilton serves as a Manager Business Operations. Their 2025 pay totaled $91,932.

Ethan Robertson

Forester 3/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$91,712
Base pay
$91,712
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,712

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$13,430

Ethan Robertson works as a Forester 3 for Forestry Commission, Georgia. Ethan earned $91,712 in 2025.

Jeffrey Fields

Chief Gfc/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$90,967
Base pay
$90,967
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,967

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,719

Jeffrey Fields holds the role of Chief Gfc at Forestry Commission, Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $90,967.

Blair Joiner

Manager 2, Natural Resources/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$90,829
Base pay
$90,829
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,829

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,768

Blair Joiner holds the role of Manager 2, Natural Resources at Forestry Commission, Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $90,829.

William Barrett

Senior Manager 2, Fire & Prevention/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$88,500
Base pay
$88,500
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,500

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,733

William Barrett holds the role of Senior Manager 2, Fire & Prevention at Forestry Commission, Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $88,500.

Daniel Chan

Developer 3/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$88,192
Base pay
$88,192
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,192

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$35

At Forestry Commission, Georgia, Daniel Chan serves as a Developer 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $88,192.

Jackie Brown

Manager 2, Natural Resources/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$87,778
Base pay
$87,778
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,778

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,004

At Forestry Commission, Georgia, Jackie Brown serves as a Manager 2, Natural Resources. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,778.

Richard Squires

Manager Firefighting & Prevention/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$86,691
Base pay
$86,691
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,691

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,642

Richard Squires holds the role of Manager Firefighting & Prevention at Forestry Commission, Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,691.

Daniel Gore

Chief Ranger 3/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$85,922
Base pay
$85,922
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,922

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,938

Daniel Gore holds the role of Chief Ranger 3 at Forestry Commission, Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $85,922.

Penny Brown

Manager 2, Account/Financial Services/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$85,799
Base pay
$85,799
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,799

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,369

Penny Brown is a Manager 2, Account/Financial Services at Forestry Commission, Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $85,799.

Troy Helms

Chief Ranger 2/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$85,417
Base pay
$85,417
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,417

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$8,896

Troy Helms works as a Chief Ranger 2 for Forestry Commission, Georgia. Troy earned $85,417 in 2025.

Clayton Chatham

Senior Manager Air Transport Administrative/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$85,274
Base pay
$85,274
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,274

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,305

Clayton Chatham holds the role of Senior Manager Air Transport Administrative at Forestry Commission, Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $85,274.

Wendy Burnett

Senior Manager Business Operations/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$85,057
Base pay
$85,057
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,057

Wendy Burnett holds the role of Senior Manager Business Operations at Forestry Commission, Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $85,057.

Michael Torbett

GIS Specialist Supervisor/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$84,251
Base pay
$84,251
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,251

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,666

Michael Torbett is a GIS Specialist Supervisor at Forestry Commission, Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $84,251.

Jeffrey Sibley

Manager Forestry/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$83,120
Base pay
$83,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,120

Jeffrey Sibley is a Manager Forestry at Forestry Commission, Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $83,120.

Rachel Fonvielle

Complnc Specialist 2/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$82,864
Base pay
$82,864
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,864

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,571

Rachel Fonvielle is a Complnc Specialist 2 at Forestry Commission, Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $82,864.

Chad Brackin

Manager Firefighting & Prevention/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$82,277
Base pay
$82,277
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,277

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$7,480

Chad Brackin works as a Manager Firefighting & Prevention for Forestry Commission, Georgia. Chad earned $82,277 in 2025.

Russell Meadows

Manager 2, Natural Resources/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$82,216
Base pay
$82,216
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,216

Russell Meadows is a Manager 2, Natural Resources at Forestry Commission, Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $82,216.

David Dickinson

Manager Forestry/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$81,597
Base pay
$81,597
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,597

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,549

David Dickinson is a Manager Forestry at Forestry Commission, Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $81,597.

Leland Bass

Manager Firefighting & Prevention/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$81,514
Base pay
$81,514
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,514

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,468

Leland Bass works as a Manager Firefighting & Prevention for Forestry Commission, Georgia. Leland earned $81,514 in 2025.

David Hammond

Manager Forestry/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$81,072
Base pay
$81,072
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,072

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,497

David Hammond holds the role of Manager Forestry at Forestry Commission, Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $81,072.

John Harris

Criminal Investigator Supervisor/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$80,315
Base pay
$80,315
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,315

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,560

At Forestry Commission, Georgia, John Harris serves as a Criminal Investigator Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $80,315.

Amanda Johnson

Executive Secretary (Psc)/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$79,927
Base pay
$79,927
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,927

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,156

Amanda Johnson is a Executive Secretary (Psc) at Forestry Commission, Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $79,927.

Jerry Murphy

Manager Forestry/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$79,844
Base pay
$79,844
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,844

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,235

Jerry Murphy holds the role of Manager Forestry at Forestry Commission, Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $79,844.

Sheena Blue

Division Director/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$79,739
Base pay
$79,739
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,739

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,401

Sheena Blue works as a Division Director for Forestry Commission, Georgia. Sheena earned $79,739 in 2025.

Chadwick Pritchett

Manager Forestry/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$79,586
Base pay
$79,586
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,586

At Forestry Commission, Georgia, Chadwick Pritchett serves as a Manager Forestry. Their 2025 pay totaled $79,586.