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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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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.