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Insurance, Department Of

Source file: Georgia — State Employee Salaries (Open Georgia / TIGA) / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Insurance, Department Of regulates industry and protects consumers — licensing, oversight, and enforcement of standards.

In 2025, this agency had 397 employees with median total compensation of $54,080; the highest distinct record was $303,000.

Year
2025
Employees
397
Median total
$54,080
Highest record
$303,000

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$440$153,000+

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 397 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($54,080) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$56,607 (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
$13,349
$38,742
$54,080
$68,860
$93,000

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $93,000 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $13,349. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

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 1

Cheryl Smith Gardner

Executive Director/Insurance, Department Of

2025 total comp
$303,000
Base pay
$303,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$303,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$11,803

Cheryl Smith Gardner holds the role of Executive Director at Insurance, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $303,000.

Martin Sullivan

Chief Insurance Deputy/Insurance, Department Of

2025 total comp
$203,846
Base pay
$203,846
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$203,846

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$14,190

Martin Sullivan works as a Chief Insurance Deputy for Insurance, Department Of. Martin earned $203,846 in 2025.

Lavinia Lowe

Director/Insurance, Department Of

2025 total comp
$193,000
Base pay
$193,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$193,000

Lavinia Lowe works as a Director for Insurance, Department Of. Lavinia earned $193,000 in 2025.

Hariprakash Venkatachalam

Director/Insurance, Department Of

2025 total comp
$179,250
Base pay
$179,250
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$179,250

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$5,008

Hariprakash Venkatachalam holds the role of Director at Insurance, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $179,250.

Tangelia Clary Marshall

Director/Insurance, Department Of

2025 total comp
$178,000
Base pay
$178,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$178,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,535

At Insurance, Department Of, Tangelia Clary Marshall serves as a Director. Their 2025 pay totaled $178,000.

Chad Dabella

Administrative Director/Insurance, Department Of

2025 total comp
$175,000
Base pay
$175,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$175,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,641

Chad Dabella holds the role of Administrative Director at Insurance, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $175,000.

Steven Manders

Commissioner, Assistant/Insurance, Department Of

2025 total comp
$173,269
Base pay
$173,269
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$173,269

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$6,022

Steven Manders is a Commissioner, Assistant at Insurance, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $173,269.

Clark Groce

Chief Information Officer/Insurance, Department Of

2025 total comp
$165,500
Base pay
$165,500
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$165,500

Clark Groce holds the role of Chief Information Officer at Insurance, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $165,500.

Jeremy Betts

Chief Legal Officer/Insurance, Department Of

2025 total comp
$153,000
Base pay
$153,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$153,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$12,295

Jeremy Betts is a Chief Legal Officer at Insurance, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $153,000.

Elizabeth Nunes

Director/Insurance, Department Of

2025 total comp
$150,000
Base pay
$150,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$150,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,146

At Insurance, Department Of, Elizabeth Nunes serves as a Director. Their 2025 pay totaled $150,000.

Scott Sanders

Director/Insurance, Department Of

2025 total comp
$150,000
Base pay
$150,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$150,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,487

At Insurance, Department Of, Scott Sanders serves as a Director. Their 2025 pay totaled $150,000.

Tony Pritchett

Commissioner, Assistant/Insurance, Department Of

2025 total comp
$147,192
Base pay
$147,192
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$147,192

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$15,223

Tony Pritchett holds the role of Commissioner, Assistant at Insurance, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $147,192.

Teresa Winer

Senior Director, Business Ops/Insurance, Department Of

2025 total comp
$145,750
Base pay
$145,750
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$145,750

Teresa Winer holds the role of Senior Director, Business Ops at Insurance, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $145,750.

Grechelle Blocker

Director/Insurance, Department Of

2025 total comp
$140,654
Base pay
$140,654
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$140,654

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$679

Grechelle Blocker holds the role of Director at Insurance, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $140,654.

John King

Commissioner of Insurance/Insurance, Department Of

2025 total comp
$132,902
Base pay
$132,902
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$132,902

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$6,650

John King is a Commissioner of Insurance at Insurance, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $132,902.

Jo Oni

Director Regulatory Complnc/Insurance, Department Of

2025 total comp
$132,601
Base pay
$132,601
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$132,601

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$684

Jo Oni works as a Director Regulatory Complnc for Insurance, Department Of. Jo earned $132,601 in 2025.

Derek Lyman

Director/Insurance, Department Of

2025 total comp
$130,000
Base pay
$130,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$130,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,865

Derek Lyman holds the role of Director at Insurance, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $130,000.

Dieny Laventure

Director Business Ops/Insurance, Department Of

2025 total comp
$128,000
Base pay
$128,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$128,000

Dieny Laventure holds the role of Director Business Ops at Insurance, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $128,000.

Craig Landolt

Fire Marshal/Insurance, Department Of

2025 total comp
$124,152
Base pay
$124,152
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$124,152

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$6,629

Craig Landolt is a Fire Marshal at Insurance, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $124,152.

Letitia Owens

Director Business Ops/Insurance, Department Of

2025 total comp
$123,122
Base pay
$123,122
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$123,122

Letitia Owens is a Director Business Ops at Insurance, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $123,122.

Melanie Frechette

Director Regulatory Complnc/Insurance, Department Of

2025 total comp
$122,308
Base pay
$122,308
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$122,308

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,688

Melanie Frechette is a Director Regulatory Complnc at Insurance, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $122,308.

Natalie Brooks

Director Accounting/Financial Services/Insurance, Department Of

2025 total comp
$122,308
Base pay
$122,308
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$122,308

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,266

Natalie Brooks works as a Director Accounting/Financial Services for Insurance, Department Of. Natalie earned $122,308 in 2025.

Michael Dawson

Director Regulatory Complnc/Insurance, Department Of

2025 total comp
$117,769
Base pay
$117,769
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$117,769

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,139

Michael Dawson holds the role of Director Regulatory Complnc at Insurance, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $117,769.

Matthew Kilgallen

Manager IT Security/Insurance, Department Of

2025 total comp
$115,173
Base pay
$115,173
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$115,173

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,377

At Insurance, Department Of, Matthew Kilgallen serves as a Manager IT Security. Their 2025 pay totaled $115,173.

Thomas Carswell

Senior Manager 2, Business Ops/Insurance, Department Of

2025 total comp
$111,403
Base pay
$111,403
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,403

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$891

At Insurance, Department Of, Thomas Carswell serves as a Senior Manager 2, Business Ops. Their 2025 pay totaled $111,403.

Ezekiel Arthur

Senior Manager Legal Services/Insurance, Department Of

2025 total comp
$108,200
Base pay
$108,200
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$108,200

At Insurance, Department Of, Ezekiel Arthur serves as a Senior Manager Legal Services. Their 2025 pay totaled $108,200.

Ademola Adekayode

Director Systems Development/Insurance, Department Of

2025 total comp
$108,000
Base pay
$108,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$108,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,175

Ademola Adekayode works as a Director Systems Development for Insurance, Department Of. Ademola earned $108,000 in 2025.

Amanda Snipes

Director Financial Complnc/Insurance, Department Of

2025 total comp
$107,019
Base pay
$107,019
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$107,019

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$181

Amanda Snipes works as a Director Financial Complnc for Insurance, Department Of. Amanda earned $107,019 in 2025.

Geraldine Farr

Senior Manager 2, Business Ops/Insurance, Department Of

2025 total comp
$105,836
Base pay
$105,836
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,836

Geraldine Farr holds the role of Senior Manager 2, Business Ops at Insurance, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $105,836.

Joseph Pamula

Senior Director, Business Ops/Insurance, Department Of

2025 total comp
$105,000
Base pay
$105,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$362

At Insurance, Department Of, Joseph Pamula serves as a Senior Director, Business Ops. Their 2025 pay totaled $105,000.

Charles Shadix

Senior Manager Business Ops/Insurance, Department Of

2025 total comp
$104,037
Base pay
$104,037
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,037

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$12,130

Charles Shadix holds the role of Senior Manager Business Ops at Insurance, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $104,037.

Richard Beresford

Systems Administrator 4/Insurance, Department Of

2025 total comp
$103,000
Base pay
$103,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,000

Richard Beresford is a Systems Administrator 4 at Insurance, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $103,000.

Sabrina Allen

Senior Manager Information Technology/Insurance, Department Of

2025 total comp
$102,837
Base pay
$102,837
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,837

Sabrina Allen works as a Senior Manager Information Technology for Insurance, Department Of. Sabrina earned $102,837 in 2025.

Amber Rutledge

Director Business Ops/Insurance, Department Of

2025 total comp
$101,250
Base pay
$101,250
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$101,250

At Insurance, Department Of, Amber Rutledge serves as a Director Business Ops. Their 2025 pay totaled $101,250.

Ronald Chaney

Information Security Officer/Insurance, Department Of

2025 total comp
$99,051
Base pay
$99,051
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$99,051

Ronald Chaney is a Information Security Officer at Insurance, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $99,051.

Duane Johnson

Project Manager 3/Insurance, Department Of

2025 total comp
$95,000
Base pay
$95,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,158

Duane Johnson works as a Project Manager 3 for Insurance, Department Of. Duane earned $95,000 in 2025.

Anika Washington

Senior Manager Regulatory Complnc/Insurance, Department Of

2025 total comp
$94,788
Base pay
$94,788
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,788

At Insurance, Department Of, Anika Washington serves as a Senior Manager Regulatory Complnc. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,788.

Balasubramani Chandrasekar

Manager 2, Information Technology/Insurance, Department Of

2025 total comp
$94,667
Base pay
$94,667
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,667

At Insurance, Department Of, Balasubramani Chandrasekar serves as a Manager 2, Information Technology. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,667.

Michael Snyder

Manager Business Ops/Insurance, Department Of

2025 total comp
$94,083
Base pay
$94,083
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,083

At Insurance, Department Of, Michael Snyder serves as a Manager Business Ops. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,083.

Patricia Coppel

Senior Manager Financial Complnc/Insurance, Department Of

2025 total comp
$93,000
Base pay
$93,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,526

Patricia Coppel is a Senior Manager Financial Complnc at Insurance, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $93,000.