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Natural Resources, Department Of

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

The Natural Resources, Department Of protects natural resources and the environment — conservation, parks and wildlife, and environmental regulation.

In 2025, this agency had 3,363 employees with median total compensation of $33,406; the highest distinct record was $198,000.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$121.3M
Employees
3,363
Median total
$33,406
Highest record
$198,000

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 3,363 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($33,406) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$36,078 (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
$2,535
$10,203
$33,406
$57,202
$75,951

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $75,951 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $2,535. 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

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Allison Melcher

Wildlife Biologist 3/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$59,074
Base pay
$59,074
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,074

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,163

Allison Melcher is a Wildlife Biologist 3 at Natural Resources, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $59,074.

Pooja Sharma

Environmental Complnc Specialist 3/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$59,047
Base pay
$59,047
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,047

Pooja Sharma holds the role of Environmental Complnc Specialist 3 at Natural Resources, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $59,047.

Tyler Jones

Communications Specialist 3/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$59,026
Base pay
$59,026
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,026

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$979

Tyler Jones works as a Communications Specialist 3 for Natural Resources, Department Of. Tyler earned $59,026 in 2025.

Allison Dean

Game Warden 2/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$59,023
Base pay
$59,023
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,023

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$188

Allison Dean holds the role of Game Warden 2 at Natural Resources, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $59,023.

Tabareyon Jones

Game Warden 2/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$59,023
Base pay
$59,023
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,023

Tabareyon Jones holds the role of Game Warden 2 at Natural Resources, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $59,023.

Chason Brogdon

Game Warden 2/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$59,023
Base pay
$59,023
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,023

Chason Brogdon is a Game Warden 2 at Natural Resources, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $59,023.

Cody Woody

Game Warden 2/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$59,023
Base pay
$59,023
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,023

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$50

Cody Woody holds the role of Game Warden 2 at Natural Resources, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $59,023.

Jonathan Jeffries

Game Warden 2/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$59,023
Base pay
$59,023
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,023

Jonathan Jeffries is a Game Warden 2 at Natural Resources, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $59,023.

Matthew Ubbink

Game Warden 2/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$59,023
Base pay
$59,023
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,023

Matthew Ubbink works as a Game Warden 2 for Natural Resources, Department Of. Matthew earned $59,023 in 2025.

Tyler Mckay

Game Warden 2/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$59,023
Base pay
$59,023
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,023

Tyler Mckay works as a Game Warden 2 for Natural Resources, Department Of. Tyler earned $59,023 in 2025.

Raul Malagon Galvan

Game Warden 2/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$59,023
Base pay
$59,023
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,023

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$175

Raul Malagon Galvan works as a Game Warden 2 for Natural Resources, Department Of. Raul earned $59,023 in 2025.

Xavier Devillars

Game Warden 2/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$59,023
Base pay
$59,023
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,023

At Natural Resources, Department Of, Xavier Devillars serves as a Game Warden 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $59,023.

Jermario Dixon

Game Warden 2/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$59,023
Base pay
$59,023
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,023

Jermario Dixon is a Game Warden 2 at Natural Resources, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $59,023.

Arthur Freeman

Game Warden 2/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$59,023
Base pay
$59,023
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,023

At Natural Resources, Department Of, Arthur Freeman serves as a Game Warden 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $59,023.

William Gilstrap Ii

Game Warden 2/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$59,023
Base pay
$59,023
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,023

At Natural Resources, Department Of, William Gilstrap Ii serves as a Game Warden 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $59,023.

Micah Ballard

Game Warden 2/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$59,023
Base pay
$59,023
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,023

Micah Ballard is a Game Warden 2 at Natural Resources, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $59,023.

Mark Bowen

Fisheries Technician 3/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$59,007
Base pay
$59,007
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,007

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$588

Mark Bowen works as a Fisheries Technician 3 for Natural Resources, Department Of. Mark earned $59,007 in 2025.

Christopher Lockwood

Park/Historic Site Manager 2/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$59,004
Base pay
$59,004
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,004

Christopher Lockwood holds the role of Park/Historic Site Manager 2 at Natural Resources, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $59,004.

Madison Hobgood

Environmental Engineer 1/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$59,000
Base pay
$59,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,000

Madison Hobgood is a Environmental Engineer 1 at Natural Resources, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $59,000.

Bradley Prinsen

Environmental Engineer 1/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$59,000
Base pay
$59,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,187

Bradley Prinsen is a Environmental Engineer 1 at Natural Resources, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $59,000.

Michael Sellers

Communications Specialist 2/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$58,835
Base pay
$58,835
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,835

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$235

Michael Sellers is a Communications Specialist 2 at Natural Resources, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $58,835.

Adam Mackinnon

Curator/Preservationist 3/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$58,777
Base pay
$58,777
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,777

Adam Mackinnon holds the role of Curator/Preservationist 3 at Natural Resources, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $58,777.

Terry Sowell

Fisheries Technician 3/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$58,760
Base pay
$58,760
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,760

Terry Sowell holds the role of Fisheries Technician 3 at Natural Resources, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $58,760.

Ellis Johnson

Vessel Captain Supervisor/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$58,738
Base pay
$58,738
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,738

At Natural Resources, Department Of, Ellis Johnson serves as a Vessel Captain Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $58,738.

Claire Bennett

Safety & Complnc Specialist 3/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$58,661
Base pay
$58,661
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,661

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$100

Claire Bennett works as a Safety & Complnc Specialist 3 for Natural Resources, Department Of. Claire earned $58,661 in 2025.

Scott Hamlin

Fisheries Technician Supervisor/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$58,628
Base pay
$58,628
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,628

At Natural Resources, Department Of, Scott Hamlin serves as a Fisheries Technician Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $58,628.

Emmanuel Stewart

Park/Historic Site Manager 3/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$58,584
Base pay
$58,584
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,584

Emmanuel Stewart works as a Park/Historic Site Manager 3 for Natural Resources, Department Of. Emmanuel earned $58,584 in 2025.

Glenn Vaughn

Environmental Complnc Specialist 3/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$58,578
Base pay
$58,578
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,578

Glenn Vaughn is a Environmental Complnc Specialist 3 at Natural Resources, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $58,578.

Jason Rogers

Environmental Complnc Specialist 3/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$58,573
Base pay
$58,573
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,573

At Natural Resources, Department Of, Jason Rogers serves as a Environmental Complnc Specialist 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $58,573.

Margaret Hunt

Wildlife Biologist 3/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$58,567
Base pay
$58,567
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,567

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$475

Margaret Hunt works as a Wildlife Biologist 3 for Natural Resources, Department Of. Margaret earned $58,567 in 2025.

Benjamin Hutton

Environmental Complnc Specialist 4/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$58,509
Base pay
$58,509
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,509

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,028

At Natural Resources, Department Of, Benjamin Hutton serves as a Environmental Complnc Specialist 4. Their 2025 pay totaled $58,509.

Paul Tobler

Marine Biologist 2/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$58,507
Base pay
$58,507
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,507

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$694

Paul Tobler works as a Marine Biologist 2 for Natural Resources, Department Of. Paul earned $58,507 in 2025.

Lydia Davis

Financial Analyst Supervisor/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$58,473
Base pay
$58,473
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,473

Lydia Davis works as a Financial Analyst Supervisor for Natural Resources, Department Of. Lydia earned $58,473 in 2025.

Joseph Hughes

Park/Historic Site Manager 3/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$58,300
Base pay
$58,300
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,300

Joseph Hughes works as a Park/Historic Site Manager 3 for Natural Resources, Department Of. Joseph earned $58,300 in 2025.

Tina Blackstock

Park/Historic Site Manager 3/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$58,300
Base pay
$58,300
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,300

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$91

At Natural Resources, Department Of, Tina Blackstock serves as a Park/Historic Site Manager 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $58,300.

Samantha Wilson

Park/Historic Site Manager 3/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$58,300
Base pay
$58,300
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,300

At Natural Resources, Department Of, Samantha Wilson serves as a Park/Historic Site Manager 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $58,300.

Samantha Parker

Environmental Engineer 1/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$58,240
Base pay
$58,240
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,240

Samantha Parker is a Environmental Engineer 1 at Natural Resources, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $58,240.

Farrell Barber

Environmental Engineer 1/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$58,240
Base pay
$58,240
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,240

At Natural Resources, Department Of, Farrell Barber serves as a Environmental Engineer 1. Their 2025 pay totaled $58,240.

Ethan Rhine

Environmental Engineer 1/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$58,240
Base pay
$58,240
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,240

Ethan Rhine is a Environmental Engineer 1 at Natural Resources, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $58,240.

Shawn Austin

Environmental Engineer 1/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$58,240
Base pay
$58,240
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,240

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,205

Shawn Austin is a Environmental Engineer 1 at Natural Resources, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $58,240.