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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

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Jeffrey Clayton

Fire Support Worker/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$213
Base pay
$213
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$213

Jeffrey Clayton works as a Fire Support Worker for Forestry Commission, Georgia. Jeffrey earned $213 in 2025.

Reed Janesek

Fire Support Worker/Forestry Commission, Georgia

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

At Forestry Commission, Georgia, Reed Janesek serves as a Fire Support Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $180.

Harold Smith

Environmental Safety Hand Crew/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$112
Base pay
$112
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112

At Forestry Commission, Georgia, Harold Smith serves as a Environmental Safety Hand Crew. Their 2025 pay totaled $112.

Vinson Pope

Ranger 1/Forestry Commission, Georgia

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

Vinson Pope holds the role of Ranger 1 at Forestry Commission, Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $99.

Eric Murphy

Fire Support Worker/Forestry Commission, Georgia

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

Eric Murphy is a Fire Support Worker at Forestry Commission, Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $90.

Robert Griffin

Ranger 1/Forestry Commission, Georgia

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

Robert Griffin is a Ranger 1 at Forestry Commission, Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $84.

Shequilla Richardson

Support Services Worker/Forestry Commission, Georgia

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

Shequilla Richardson is a Support Services Worker at Forestry Commission, Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $81.