Georgia / Forestry Commission, Georgia
Agency file
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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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.
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).
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
Highest-paid first / page 6
Forester 4/Forestry Commission, Georgia
Jonathan Bamford is a Forester 4 at Forestry Commission, Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $60,503.
Ranger 3/Forestry Commission, Georgia
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Ethan Myers is a Ranger 3 at Forestry Commission, Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $60,474.
Aircraft Mechanic Supervisor/Forestry Commission, Georgia
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At Forestry Commission, Georgia, Ryan English serves as a Aircraft Mechanic Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $60,426.
Ranger 3/Forestry Commission, Georgia
At Forestry Commission, Georgia, Christopher Rigg serves as a Ranger 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $60,416.
Ranger 3/Forestry Commission, Georgia
Adam Greeson is a Ranger 3 at Forestry Commission, Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $60,138.
Fabricator/Welder 3/Forestry Commission, Georgia
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Kevin Borders holds the role of Fabricator/Welder 3 at Forestry Commission, Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $60,055.
Chief Ranger 1/Forestry Commission, Georgia
Susan Mcavoy works as a Chief Ranger 1 for Forestry Commission, Georgia. Susan earned $60,026 in 2025.
Ranger 3/Forestry Commission, Georgia
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Chris Babb works as a Ranger 3 for Forestry Commission, Georgia. Chris earned $59,789 in 2025.
Chief Ranger 1/Forestry Commission, Georgia
Benjamin Anderson works as a Chief Ranger 1 for Forestry Commission, Georgia. Benjamin earned $59,780 in 2025.
Chief Ranger 1/Forestry Commission, Georgia
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At Forestry Commission, Georgia, Joshua Baker serves as a Chief Ranger 1. Their 2025 pay totaled $59,639.
Forest Technician Supervisor/Forestry Commission, Georgia
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John Cook works as a Forest Technician Supervisor for Forestry Commission, Georgia. John earned $59,617 in 2025.
Web Designer 2/Forestry Commission, Georgia
At Forestry Commission, Georgia, Ann Whitley serves as a Web Designer 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $59,603.
Chief Ranger 1/Forestry Commission, Georgia
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At Forestry Commission, Georgia, Douglas Spieth serves as a Chief Ranger 1. Their 2025 pay totaled $59,406.
Forester 2/Forestry Commission, Georgia
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Brian Tate works as a Forester 2 for Forestry Commission, Georgia. Brian earned $59,371 in 2025.
Ranger 3/Forestry Commission, Georgia
Ralph Poteet is a Ranger 3 at Forestry Commission, Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $59,356.
Ranger 3/Forestry Commission, Georgia
Terry Fountain is a Ranger 3 at Forestry Commission, Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $59,353.
Ranger 3/Forestry Commission, Georgia
David Rewis works as a Ranger 3 for Forestry Commission, Georgia. David earned $59,244 in 2025.
Accounting Technician 3/Forestry Commission, Georgia
At Forestry Commission, Georgia, Amy Dees serves as a Accounting Technician 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $59,191.
Ranger 3/Forestry Commission, Georgia
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Taylor Willingham works as a Ranger 3 for Forestry Commission, Georgia. Taylor earned $59,095 in 2025.
Chief Ranger 2/Forestry Commission, Georgia
Ben Godowns works as a Chief Ranger 2 for Forestry Commission, Georgia. Ben earned $58,992 in 2025.
Ranger 3/Forestry Commission, Georgia
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Adam Edmondson works as a Ranger 3 for Forestry Commission, Georgia. Adam earned $58,862 in 2025.
Forester 2/Forestry Commission, Georgia
Tyler Brack is a Forester 2 at Forestry Commission, Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $58,832.
Chief Ranger 1/Forestry Commission, Georgia
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Clayton Jones is a Chief Ranger 1 at Forestry Commission, Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $58,717.
Ranger 3/Forestry Commission, Georgia
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At Forestry Commission, Georgia, Andrew Jones serves as a Ranger 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $58,715.
Ranger 3/Forestry Commission, Georgia
At Forestry Commission, Georgia, Roger Pollock serves as a Ranger 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $58,706.
Ranger 3/Forestry Commission, Georgia
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Ryan Colley holds the role of Ranger 3 at Forestry Commission, Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $58,659.
Fabricator/Welder 3/Forestry Commission, Georgia
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Michael Crane holds the role of Fabricator/Welder 3 at Forestry Commission, Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $58,572.
Graphics and Visual Art Specialist 3/Forestry Commission, Georgia
Kassie Keck holds the role of Graphics and Visual Art Specialist 3 at Forestry Commission, Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $58,558.
Fleet/Motor Pool Specialist 3/Forestry Commission, Georgia
Chris Mullis works as a Fleet/Motor Pool Specialist 3 for Forestry Commission, Georgia. Chris earned $58,545 in 2025.
Chief Ranger 2/Forestry Commission, Georgia
Jeffrey Neesmith works as a Chief Ranger 2 for Forestry Commission, Georgia. Jeffrey earned $58,458 in 2025.
Ranger 3/Forestry Commission, Georgia
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Matthew Fowler is a Ranger 3 at Forestry Commission, Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $58,383.
Ranger 3/Forestry Commission, Georgia
Edward Sidle holds the role of Ranger 3 at Forestry Commission, Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $58,326.
Manager Business Ops/Forestry Commission, Georgia
William Heath holds the role of Manager Business Ops at Forestry Commission, Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $58,240.
Ranger 3/Forestry Commission, Georgia
Walter Butler works as a Ranger 3 for Forestry Commission, Georgia. Walter earned $58,109 in 2025.
Ranger 3/Forestry Commission, Georgia
Kenneth Harkins works as a Ranger 3 for Forestry Commission, Georgia. Kenneth earned $58,098 in 2025.
Ranger 2/Forestry Commission, Georgia
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At Forestry Commission, Georgia, Jacob Anthony serves as a Ranger 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $58,059.
Forester 2/Forestry Commission, Georgia
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At Forestry Commission, Georgia, Jonathan Kyser serves as a Forester 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $57,993.
Chief Ranger 1/Forestry Commission, Georgia
James Gibbs works as a Chief Ranger 1 for Forestry Commission, Georgia. James earned $57,945 in 2025.
Chief Ranger 1/Forestry Commission, Georgia
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Michael Odom is a Chief Ranger 1 at Forestry Commission, Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $57,875.
Chief Ranger 1/Forestry Commission, Georgia
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Richard Lynn is a Chief Ranger 1 at Forestry Commission, Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $57,834.