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 7
Ranger 3/Forestry Commission, Georgia
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Douglas Slay is a Ranger 3 at Forestry Commission, Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $57,766.
Chief Ranger 1/Forestry Commission, Georgia
Timothy Williams holds the role of Chief Ranger 1 at Forestry Commission, Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $57,706.
Ranger 3/Forestry Commission, Georgia
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Wayne Manning is a Ranger 3 at Forestry Commission, Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $57,564.
Ranger 3/Forestry Commission, Georgia
At Forestry Commission, Georgia, William Ross serves as a Ranger 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $57,518.
Ranger 3/Forestry Commission, Georgia
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At Forestry Commission, Georgia, William Singleton serves as a Ranger 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $57,450.
Ranger 3/Forestry Commission, Georgia
Steve Wells is a Ranger 3 at Forestry Commission, Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $57,262.
Ranger 3/Forestry Commission, Georgia
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Robert Thornton is a Ranger 3 at Forestry Commission, Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $57,097.
Ranger 3/Forestry Commission, Georgia
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At Forestry Commission, Georgia, Scott Peter serves as a Ranger 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $57,041.
Ranger 2/Forestry Commission, Georgia
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Garrett Mitchell is a Ranger 2 at Forestry Commission, Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $57,039.
Chief Ranger 1/Forestry Commission, Georgia
Chad Courson is a Chief Ranger 1 at Forestry Commission, Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $56,989.
Ranger 3/Forestry Commission, Georgia
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David Waters holds the role of Ranger 3 at Forestry Commission, Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,883.
Ranger 2/Forestry Commission, Georgia
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Matthew Combs is a Ranger 2 at Forestry Commission, Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $56,726.
Ranger 3/Forestry Commission, Georgia
At Forestry Commission, Georgia, Bruce Free serves as a Ranger 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $56,524.
Heavy Equipment Operator 3/Forestry Commission, Georgia
Anthony Thomas works as a Heavy Equipment Operator 3 for Forestry Commission, Georgia. Anthony earned $56,435 in 2025.
Ranger 3/Forestry Commission, Georgia
Richard Jones works as a Ranger 3 for Forestry Commission, Georgia. Richard earned $56,351 in 2025.
Ranger 2/Forestry Commission, Georgia
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Jason Massey is a Ranger 2 at Forestry Commission, Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $56,275.
Ranger 3/Forestry Commission, Georgia
Christopher Mullis is a Ranger 3 at Forestry Commission, Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $56,120.
Fabricator/Welder 3/Forestry Commission, Georgia
At Forestry Commission, Georgia, Michael Bridges serves as a Fabricator/Welder 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $56,069.
Ranger 3/Forestry Commission, Georgia
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Stacey Rayburn holds the role of Ranger 3 at Forestry Commission, Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,012.
HR Specialist Supervisor/Forestry Commission, Georgia
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Mary Clark holds the role of HR Specialist Supervisor at Forestry Commission, Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,830.
Chief Ranger 1/Forestry Commission, Georgia
Thomas Banks works as a Chief Ranger 1 for Forestry Commission, Georgia. Thomas earned $55,771 in 2025.
Fabricator/Welder 2/Forestry Commission, Georgia
Daniel Couey works as a Fabricator/Welder 2 for Forestry Commission, Georgia. Daniel earned $55,700 in 2025.
Forester 2/Forestry Commission, Georgia
At Forestry Commission, Georgia, Philip Hammond serves as a Forester 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $55,667.
Ranger 3/Forestry Commission, Georgia
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Adam Souza is a Ranger 3 at Forestry Commission, Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $55,662.
Ranger 3/Forestry Commission, Georgia
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Claude Edwards holds the role of Ranger 3 at Forestry Commission, Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,657.
Forester 3/Forestry Commission, Georgia
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Tucker Coleman works as a Forester 3 for Forestry Commission, Georgia. Tucker earned $55,645 in 2025.
Ranger 3/Forestry Commission, Georgia
William Dasher holds the role of Ranger 3 at Forestry Commission, Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,603.
Ranger 3/Forestry Commission, Georgia
Nathan Oakes holds the role of Ranger 3 at Forestry Commission, Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,517.
Ranger 3/Forestry Commission, Georgia
Abron Blackburn is a Ranger 3 at Forestry Commission, Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $55,482.
Ranger 3/Forestry Commission, Georgia
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At Forestry Commission, Georgia, Kerry Phillips serves as a Ranger 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $55,435.
Ranger 3/Forestry Commission, Georgia
Kevin Herrin works as a Ranger 3 for Forestry Commission, Georgia. Kevin earned $55,426 in 2025.
Ranger 3/Forestry Commission, Georgia
At Forestry Commission, Georgia, Franklin Beasley serves as a Ranger 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $55,423.
Chief Ranger 2/Forestry Commission, Georgia
David Hodges holds the role of Chief Ranger 2 at Forestry Commission, Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,417.
Forester 1/Forestry Commission, Georgia
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At Forestry Commission, Georgia, Bryce Yawn serves as a Forester 1. Their 2025 pay totaled $55,413.
Ranger 2/Forestry Commission, Georgia
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Zackery Pitchford is a Ranger 2 at Forestry Commission, Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $55,261.
Forester 2/Forestry Commission, Georgia
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Aurora Geoghagan holds the role of Forester 2 at Forestry Commission, Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,217.
Forester Fia 2/Forestry Commission, Georgia
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Mark Freeman works as a Forester Fia 2 for Forestry Commission, Georgia. Mark earned $55,181 in 2025.
Forester 2/Forestry Commission, Georgia
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Casey Tudor holds the role of Forester 2 at Forestry Commission, Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,089.
Ranger 3/Forestry Commission, Georgia
At Forestry Commission, Georgia, Jack Mcdonald serves as a Ranger 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $54,801.
Ranger 3/Forestry Commission, Georgia
Michael Bryan holds the role of Ranger 3 at Forestry Commission, Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $54,764.