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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
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

$81$91,932+

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

Highest-paid first / page 8

Steven Branyon

Ranger 3/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$54,725
Base pay
$54,725
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,725

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$308

Steven Branyon is a Ranger 3 at Forestry Commission, Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $54,725.

Benjamin Cobb

Forester 2/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$54,600
Base pay
$54,600
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,600

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$225

Benjamin Cobb works as a Forester 2 for Forestry Commission, Georgia. Benjamin earned $54,600 in 2025.

Patrick Floyd

Chief Ranger 1/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$54,486
Base pay
$54,486
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,486

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$225

Patrick Floyd is a Chief Ranger 1 at Forestry Commission, Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $54,486.

Carolyn Blose

Ranger 3/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$54,481
Base pay
$54,481
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,481

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,971

Carolyn Blose works as a Ranger 3 for Forestry Commission, Georgia. Carolyn earned $54,481 in 2025.

William Keith

Ranger 3/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$54,480
Base pay
$54,480
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,480

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$97

William Keith is a Ranger 3 at Forestry Commission, Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $54,480.

Billy Brown

Chief Ranger 1/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$54,480
Base pay
$54,480
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,480

At Forestry Commission, Georgia, Billy Brown serves as a Chief Ranger 1. Their 2025 pay totaled $54,480.

Anthony Brown

Ranger 3/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$54,438
Base pay
$54,438
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,438

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$460

At Forestry Commission, Georgia, Anthony Brown serves as a Ranger 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $54,438.

Daniel Johnson

Ranger 3/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$54,404
Base pay
$54,404
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,404

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$230

At Forestry Commission, Georgia, Daniel Johnson serves as a Ranger 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $54,404.

David Mason

Ranger 3/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$54,282
Base pay
$54,282
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,282

At Forestry Commission, Georgia, David Mason serves as a Ranger 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $54,282.

Tommy Adams

Ranger 3/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$54,280
Base pay
$54,280
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,280

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$206

Tommy Adams works as a Ranger 3 for Forestry Commission, Georgia. Tommy earned $54,280 in 2025.

William Anderson

Ranger 2/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$54,135
Base pay
$54,135
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,135

William Anderson is a Ranger 2 at Forestry Commission, Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $54,135.

James Flood

Ranger 3/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$54,126
Base pay
$54,126
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,126

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$306

At Forestry Commission, Georgia, James Flood serves as a Ranger 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $54,126.

James Shingler

Ranger 3/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$54,117
Base pay
$54,117
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,117

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$273

James Shingler works as a Ranger 3 for Forestry Commission, Georgia. James earned $54,117 in 2025.

Cody Craft

Ranger 1/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$54,032
Base pay
$54,032
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,032

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,760

Cody Craft holds the role of Ranger 1 at Forestry Commission, Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $54,032.

Clayton Morris

Ranger 2/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$53,971
Base pay
$53,971
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,971

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$5,307

Clayton Morris works as a Ranger 2 for Forestry Commission, Georgia. Clayton earned $53,971 in 2025.

Barry Bennett

Ranger 3/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$53,956
Base pay
$53,956
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,956

Barry Bennett holds the role of Ranger 3 at Forestry Commission, Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $53,956.

Lane Boykin

Ranger 2/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$53,861
Base pay
$53,861
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,861

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$122

Lane Boykin is a Ranger 2 at Forestry Commission, Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $53,861.

Charles Watson

Ranger 3/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$53,854
Base pay
$53,854
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,854

At Forestry Commission, Georgia, Charles Watson serves as a Ranger 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $53,854.

Derek Thomason

Ranger 2/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$53,833
Base pay
$53,833
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,833

Derek Thomason is a Ranger 2 at Forestry Commission, Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $53,833.

Jessica Lee

Administrative Assistant 3/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$53,787
Base pay
$53,787
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,787

Jessica Lee holds the role of Administrative Assistant 3 at Forestry Commission, Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $53,787.

Harold Jackson

Ranger 3/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$53,728
Base pay
$53,728
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,728

Harold Jackson holds the role of Ranger 3 at Forestry Commission, Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $53,728.

Cameron Mccorkle

Ranger 2/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$53,717
Base pay
$53,717
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,717

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,188

At Forestry Commission, Georgia, Cameron Mccorkle serves as a Ranger 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $53,717.

Robert Ashe

Ranger 3/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$53,650
Base pay
$53,650
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,650

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$118

Robert Ashe is a Ranger 3 at Forestry Commission, Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $53,650.

James Cannon

Forestry Nursery Technician 3/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$53,540
Base pay
$53,540
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,540

James Cannon is a Forestry Nursery Technician 3 at Forestry Commission, Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $53,540.

Ron Fender

Ranger 3/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$53,453
Base pay
$53,453
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,453

Ron Fender holds the role of Ranger 3 at Forestry Commission, Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $53,453.

Kevin Little

Ranger 3/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$53,427
Base pay
$53,427
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,427

At Forestry Commission, Georgia, Kevin Little serves as a Ranger 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $53,427.

Parker Dukes

Forester 2/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$53,300
Base pay
$53,300
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,300

At Forestry Commission, Georgia, Parker Dukes serves as a Forester 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $53,300.

Miguel Torres

Fabricator/Welder 3/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$53,276
Base pay
$53,276
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,276

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$250

Miguel Torres works as a Fabricator/Welder 3 for Forestry Commission, Georgia. Miguel earned $53,276 in 2025.

James Greeson

Ranger 3/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$53,231
Base pay
$53,231
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,231

James Greeson works as a Ranger 3 for Forestry Commission, Georgia. James earned $53,231 in 2025.

Remington Smith

Ranger 2/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$53,176
Base pay
$53,176
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,176

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$413

Remington Smith works as a Ranger 2 for Forestry Commission, Georgia. Remington earned $53,176 in 2025.

Mitchell Parvin

Forester 1/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$53,163
Base pay
$53,163
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,163

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$856

Mitchell Parvin holds the role of Forester 1 at Forestry Commission, Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $53,163.

Adam Minor

Pilot 2/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$53,143
Base pay
$53,143
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,143

At Forestry Commission, Georgia, Adam Minor serves as a Pilot 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $53,143.

Alan Nobles

Ranger 3/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$53,057
Base pay
$53,057
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,057

At Forestry Commission, Georgia, Alan Nobles serves as a Ranger 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $53,057.

Loic Harousseau

Forester 1/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$53,040
Base pay
$53,040
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,040

Loic Harousseau is a Forester 1 at Forestry Commission, Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $53,040.

William Hill

Forester 1/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$53,000
Base pay
$53,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,000

William Hill works as a Forester 1 for Forestry Commission, Georgia. William earned $53,000 in 2025.

William Meadows

Ranger 2/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$52,989
Base pay
$52,989
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,989

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,379

William Meadows is a Ranger 2 at Forestry Commission, Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $52,989.

Clifton Blount

Ranger 3/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$52,949
Base pay
$52,949
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,949

Clifton Blount holds the role of Ranger 3 at Forestry Commission, Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $52,949.

Derrell Holt

Ranger 2/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$52,886
Base pay
$52,886
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,886

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,262

Derrell Holt is a Ranger 2 at Forestry Commission, Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $52,886.

Trey Ezell

Ranger 2/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$52,870
Base pay
$52,870
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,870

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$140

At Forestry Commission, Georgia, Trey Ezell serves as a Ranger 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $52,870.

Cassie Buchanan

Forester 1/Forestry Commission, Georgia

2025 total comp
$52,863
Base pay
$52,863
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,863

Cassie Buchanan is a Forester 1 at Forestry Commission, Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $52,863.