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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
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

$0$96,044+

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

Highest-paid first / page 22

Tanya Scott

Environmental Complnc Specialist 4/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$57,202
Base pay
$57,202
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,202

Tanya Scott is a Environmental Complnc Specialist 4 at Natural Resources, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $57,202.

Lucas Budny

Geologist 2/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$57,200
Base pay
$57,200
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,200

At Natural Resources, Department Of, Lucas Budny serves as a Geologist 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $57,200.

Swathi Prayaga

Busi Support Analyst 3/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$57,200
Base pay
$57,200
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,200

Swathi Prayaga holds the role of Busi Support Analyst 3 at Natural Resources, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $57,200.

Carmen Pyles

Environmental Complnc Specialist 4/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$57,094
Base pay
$57,094
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,094

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,669

Carmen Pyles works as a Environmental Complnc Specialist 4 for Natural Resources, Department Of. Carmen earned $57,094 in 2025.

Gregory Thomas

Environmental Complnc Specialist 3/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$57,060
Base pay
$57,060
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,060

Gregory Thomas is a Environmental Complnc Specialist 3 at Natural Resources, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $57,060.

Dennis Shiley

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

2025 total comp
$57,042
Base pay
$57,042
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,042

Dennis Shiley works as a Park/Historic Site Manager 2 for Natural Resources, Department Of. Dennis earned $57,042 in 2025.

Andrea Kemberling

Environmental Complnc Specialist 3/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$57,033
Base pay
$57,033
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,033

At Natural Resources, Department Of, Andrea Kemberling serves as a Environmental Complnc Specialist 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $57,033.

Michael Mock

Marine Biologist 2/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$57,023
Base pay
$57,023
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,023

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,270

Michael Mock holds the role of Marine Biologist 2 at Natural Resources, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $57,023.

Matthew Johnson

Geologist 3/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$56,990
Base pay
$56,990
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,990

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,070

Matthew Johnson is a Geologist 3 at Natural Resources, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $56,990.

Sarah Lewis

Geologist 3/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$56,990
Base pay
$56,990
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,990

Sarah Lewis is a Geologist 3 at Natural Resources, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $56,990.

Valarie Ikhwan

Curator/Preservationist Supervisor/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$56,944
Base pay
$56,944
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,944

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,865

Valarie Ikhwan works as a Curator/Preservationist Supervisor for Natural Resources, Department Of. Valarie earned $56,944 in 2025.

Marylou Horan

Wildlife Biologist 2/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$56,916
Base pay
$56,916
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,916

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,290

Marylou Horan holds the role of Wildlife Biologist 2 at Natural Resources, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,916.

Curtis Glass

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

2025 total comp
$56,860
Base pay
$56,860
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,860

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$300

Curtis Glass is a Park/Historic Site Manager 2 at Natural Resources, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $56,860.

Edward Zmarzly

Marine Biologist 1/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$56,836
Base pay
$56,836
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,836

Edward Zmarzly works as a Marine Biologist 1 for Natural Resources, Department Of. Edward earned $56,836 in 2025.

Katherine Gentry

Financial Analyst 3/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$56,768
Base pay
$56,768
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,768

Katherine Gentry holds the role of Financial Analyst 3 at Natural Resources, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,768.

Linda Eipper

Training & Development Specialist Supervisor/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$56,760
Base pay
$56,760
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,760

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,001

Linda Eipper works as a Training & Development Specialist Supervisor for Natural Resources, Department Of. Linda earned $56,760 in 2025.

Colby Peffer

Marine Biologist 2/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$56,681
Base pay
$56,681
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,681

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,622

Colby Peffer works as a Marine Biologist 2 for Natural Resources, Department Of. Colby earned $56,681 in 2025.

Chad Sexton

Fisheries Technician 3/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$56,565
Base pay
$56,565
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,565

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$364

Chad Sexton works as a Fisheries Technician 3 for Natural Resources, Department Of. Chad earned $56,565 in 2025.

Rachel Blandon

Geologist 3/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$56,523
Base pay
$56,523
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,523

Rachel Blandon is a Geologist 3 at Natural Resources, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $56,523.

Travis Taylor

Fisheries Technician Supervisor/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$56,518
Base pay
$56,518
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,518

Travis Taylor holds the role of Fisheries Technician Supervisor at Natural Resources, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,518.

Natalie Andes

Communications Specialist 4/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$56,451
Base pay
$56,451
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,451

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,580

Natalie Andes works as a Communications Specialist 4 for Natural Resources, Department Of. Natalie earned $56,451 in 2025.

Brian Robinson

Director Human Resources/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$56,250
Base pay
$56,250
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,250

Brian Robinson works as a Director Human Resources for Natural Resources, Department Of. Brian earned $56,250 in 2025.

Gordon Crabb

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

2025 total comp
$56,198
Base pay
$56,198
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,198

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$110

Gordon Crabb holds the role of Park/Historic Site Manager 2 at Natural Resources, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,198.

Gretchen Greminger

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

2025 total comp
$56,190
Base pay
$56,190
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,190

At Natural Resources, Department Of, Gretchen Greminger serves as a Park/Historic Site Manager 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $56,190.

Colt Martin

Fisheries Technician Supervisor/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$56,166
Base pay
$56,166
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,166

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,010

Colt Martin works as a Fisheries Technician Supervisor for Natural Resources, Department Of. Colt earned $56,166 in 2025.

Olivia Varner

Geologist 2/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$56,056
Base pay
$56,056
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,056

At Natural Resources, Department Of, Olivia Varner serves as a Geologist 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $56,056.

Sharlene Lozano Martinez

Geologist 2/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$56,056
Base pay
$56,056
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,056

At Natural Resources, Department Of, Sharlene Lozano Martinez serves as a Geologist 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $56,056.

Thanh Vo

Geologist 2/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$56,056
Base pay
$56,056
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,056

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$198

Thanh Vo works as a Geologist 2 for Natural Resources, Department Of. Thanh earned $56,056 in 2025.

Robert Bolding

Geologist 2/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$56,056
Base pay
$56,056
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,056

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,011

Robert Bolding is a Geologist 2 at Natural Resources, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $56,056.

Jenna Schmidt

Geologist 2/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$56,056
Base pay
$56,056
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,056

Jenna Schmidt is a Geologist 2 at Natural Resources, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $56,056.

Joshua Pettit

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

2025 total comp
$56,056
Base pay
$56,056
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,056

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$110

Joshua Pettit holds the role of Park/Historic Site Manager 2 at Natural Resources, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,056.

Mark Bryan

Environmental Complnc Specialist 3/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$56,021
Base pay
$56,021
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,021

Mark Bryan is a Environmental Complnc Specialist 3 at Natural Resources, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $56,021.

Rhett Clark

Environmental Complnc Specialist 3/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$55,882
Base pay
$55,882
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,882

Rhett Clark holds the role of Environmental Complnc Specialist 3 at Natural Resources, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,882.

Robert Pilkenton

Environmental Complnc Specialist 3/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$55,824
Base pay
$55,824
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,824

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,833

Robert Pilkenton works as a Environmental Complnc Specialist 3 for Natural Resources, Department Of. Robert earned $55,824 in 2025.

Matthew Hinman

Wildlife Biologist 2/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$55,781
Base pay
$55,781
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,781

Matthew Hinman holds the role of Wildlife Biologist 2 at Natural Resources, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,781.

Jonathan Savarese

Fisheries Technician Supervisor/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$55,781
Base pay
$55,781
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,781

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,321

Jonathan Savarese holds the role of Fisheries Technician Supervisor at Natural Resources, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,781.

Jesse Kamps

Wildlife Biologist 2/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$55,781
Base pay
$55,781
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,781

Jesse Kamps works as a Wildlife Biologist 2 for Natural Resources, Department Of. Jesse earned $55,781 in 2025.

Joseph Harnage

Wildlife Technician Supervisor/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$55,781
Base pay
$55,781
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,781

At Natural Resources, Department Of, Joseph Harnage serves as a Wildlife Technician Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $55,781.

Matthew Cooper

Wildlife Biologist 2/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$55,781
Base pay
$55,781
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,781

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$521

Matthew Cooper holds the role of Wildlife Biologist 2 at Natural Resources, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,781.

Angela Spinks

Fisheries Technician Supervisor/Natural Resources, Department Of

2025 total comp
$55,625
Base pay
$55,625
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,625

Angela Spinks holds the role of Fisheries Technician Supervisor at Natural Resources, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,625.