Georgia / Public Defender Council, Georgia
Agency file
The Public Defender Council, Georgia handles legal functions of government — prosecution, legal advice, and representing the state in court.
In 2025, this agency had 1,048 employees with median total compensation of $62,540; the highest distinct record was $192,347.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 1,048 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($62,540) — 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 $117,212 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $5,271. 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.
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Record list
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Attorney 4/Public Defender Council, Georgia
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At Public Defender Council, Georgia, Thomas Hyman serves as a Attorney 4. Their 2025 pay totaled $124,014.
Senior Executive/Public Defender Council, Georgia
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Joshua Brockington works as a Senior Executive for Public Defender Council, Georgia. Joshua earned $123,604 in 2025.
Attorney 4/Public Defender Council, Georgia
Joseph Vigneri works as a Attorney 4 for Public Defender Council, Georgia. Joseph earned $123,308 in 2025.
Attorney 4/Public Defender Council, Georgia
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Wilbur Wilson is a Attorney 4 at Public Defender Council, Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $123,261.
Senior Manager Legal Services/Public Defender Council, Georgia
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Josh Moore holds the role of Senior Manager Legal Services at Public Defender Council, Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $122,921.
Attorney 4/Public Defender Council, Georgia
Justin Jones is a Attorney 4 at Public Defender Council, Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $122,875.
Director Business Operations/Public Defender Council, Georgia
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Helen Tate works as a Director Business Operations for Public Defender Council, Georgia. Helen earned $122,696 in 2025.
Attorney 4/Public Defender Council, Georgia
Joseph Griffin works as a Attorney 4 for Public Defender Council, Georgia. Joseph earned $122,681 in 2025.
Attorney 4/Public Defender Council, Georgia
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Alicia Thomas holds the role of Attorney 4 at Public Defender Council, Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $122,308.
Attorney 4/Public Defender Council, Georgia
Kenneth Dasher works as a Attorney 4 for Public Defender Council, Georgia. Kenneth earned $122,212 in 2025.
Attorney 4/Public Defender Council, Georgia
At Public Defender Council, Georgia, John Bradley serves as a Attorney 4. Their 2025 pay totaled $122,118.
Attorney 4/Public Defender Council, Georgia
Richard Zimmerman is a Attorney 4 at Public Defender Council, Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $121,124.
Attorney 4/Public Defender Council, Georgia
Joanna Arthur holds the role of Attorney 4 at Public Defender Council, Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $121,000.
Director Legal Services/Public Defender Council, Georgia
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Grady Moore is a Director Legal Services at Public Defender Council, Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $120,390.
Director Training/Public Defender Council, Georgia
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Patricia Bertram works as a Director Training for Public Defender Council, Georgia. Patricia earned $120,381 in 2025.
Attorney 4/Public Defender Council, Georgia
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At Public Defender Council, Georgia, Sophia Butler serves as a Attorney 4. Their 2025 pay totaled $120,114.
Attorney 4/Public Defender Council, Georgia
Andrette Watson works as a Attorney 4 for Public Defender Council, Georgia. Andrette earned $119,008 in 2025.
Attorney 4/Public Defender Council, Georgia
Nancy Smith is a Attorney 4 at Public Defender Council, Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $118,700.
Attorney 4/Public Defender Council, Georgia
Patrick Chisholm holds the role of Attorney 4 at Public Defender Council, Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $118,096.