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Public Defender Council, Georgia

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

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.

Year
2025
Employees
1,048
Median total
$62,540
Highest record
$192,347

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$0$149,136+

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.

Average pay composition

  • Base$65,019 (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
$5,271
$40,000
$62,540
$91,075
$117,212

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).

Largest job titles

Attorney 4
157 · $100,000
Attorney 3
113 · $85,819
Attorney 1
95 · $65,115
Attorney 2
70 · $78,792

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 26

Gabriella Henriquez Chavez

Graduate Intern/Public Defender Council, Georgia

2025 total comp
$1,780
Base pay
$1,780
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,780

At Public Defender Council, Georgia, Gabriella Henriquez Chavez serves as a Graduate Intern. Their 2025 pay totaled $1,780.

Nicolas Pegorer

Graduate Intern/Public Defender Council, Georgia

2025 total comp
$1,780
Base pay
$1,780
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,780

Nicolas Pegorer holds the role of Graduate Intern at Public Defender Council, Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $1,780.

Aaron Manzy

Graduate Intern/Public Defender Council, Georgia

2025 total comp
$1,760
Base pay
$1,760
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,760

Aaron Manzy holds the role of Graduate Intern at Public Defender Council, Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $1,760.

Ashton Bearden

Undergraduate Intern - Paid/Public Defender Council, Georgia

2025 total comp
$1,752
Base pay
$1,752
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,752

Ashton Bearden is a Undergraduate Intern - Paid at Public Defender Council, Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $1,752.

Camoria Tucker

Graduate Intern/Public Defender Council, Georgia

2025 total comp
$1,719
Base pay
$1,719
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,719

Camoria Tucker works as a Graduate Intern for Public Defender Council, Georgia. Camoria earned $1,719 in 2025.

Robert Grames

Graduate Intern/Public Defender Council, Georgia

2025 total comp
$1,700
Base pay
$1,700
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,700

At Public Defender Council, Georgia, Robert Grames serves as a Graduate Intern. Their 2025 pay totaled $1,700.

Alexis Adams

Graduate Intern/Public Defender Council, Georgia

2025 total comp
$1,689
Base pay
$1,689
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,689

Alexis Adams holds the role of Graduate Intern at Public Defender Council, Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $1,689.

Sharonique Layton

Graduate Intern/Public Defender Council, Georgia

2025 total comp
$1,680
Base pay
$1,680
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,680

Sharonique Layton holds the role of Graduate Intern at Public Defender Council, Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $1,680.

Ansley Ingle

Graduate Intern/Public Defender Council, Georgia

2025 total comp
$1,640
Base pay
$1,640
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,640

Ansley Ingle is a Graduate Intern at Public Defender Council, Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $1,640.

Righton Smith

Graduate Intern/Public Defender Council, Georgia

2025 total comp
$1,600
Base pay
$1,600
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,600

Righton Smith works as a Graduate Intern for Public Defender Council, Georgia. Righton earned $1,600 in 2025.

Dayani Hernandez

Graduate Intern/Public Defender Council, Georgia

2025 total comp
$1,527
Base pay
$1,527
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,527

Dayani Hernandez is a Graduate Intern at Public Defender Council, Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $1,527.

Savannah Brown

Administrative Assistant 1/Public Defender Council, Georgia

2025 total comp
$1,498
Base pay
$1,498
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,498

Savannah Brown holds the role of Administrative Assistant 1 at Public Defender Council, Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $1,498.

Sara Peterson

Graduate Intern/Public Defender Council, Georgia

2025 total comp
$1,468
Base pay
$1,468
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,468

Sara Peterson holds the role of Graduate Intern at Public Defender Council, Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $1,468.

Matthew Isihara

Attorney 3/Public Defender Council, Georgia

2025 total comp
$1,441
Base pay
$1,441
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,441

Matthew Isihara holds the role of Attorney 3 at Public Defender Council, Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $1,441.

Christina Murphy

Graduate Intern/Public Defender Council, Georgia

2025 total comp
$1,280
Base pay
$1,280
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,280

Christina Murphy is a Graduate Intern at Public Defender Council, Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $1,280.

Lyra Roberts

Clerical Services Worker/Public Defender Council, Georgia

2025 total comp
$1,254
Base pay
$1,254
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,254

At Public Defender Council, Georgia, Lyra Roberts serves as a Clerical Services Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $1,254.

Ryan Sirras

Graduate Intern/Public Defender Council, Georgia

2025 total comp
$1,215
Base pay
$1,215
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,215

Ryan Sirras holds the role of Graduate Intern at Public Defender Council, Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $1,215.

Jackson Hund

Graduate Intern/Public Defender Council, Georgia

2025 total comp
$1,100
Base pay
$1,100
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,100

At Public Defender Council, Georgia, Jackson Hund serves as a Graduate Intern. Their 2025 pay totaled $1,100.

Mark Fortson

Child Welfare Service Case Manager 2/Public Defender Council, Georgia

2025 total comp
$1,069
Base pay
$1,069
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,069

Mark Fortson holds the role of Child Welfare Service Case Manager 2 at Public Defender Council, Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $1,069.

Cire` Foston

Graduate Intern/Public Defender Council, Georgia

2025 total comp
$1,040
Base pay
$1,040
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,040

At Public Defender Council, Georgia, Cire` Foston serves as a Graduate Intern. Their 2025 pay totaled $1,040.

Sebastian Granados

Graduate Intern/Public Defender Council, Georgia

2025 total comp
$1,013
Base pay
$1,013
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,013

Sebastian Granados holds the role of Graduate Intern at Public Defender Council, Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $1,013.

Ella Anderson

Graduate Intern/Public Defender Council, Georgia

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

At Public Defender Council, Georgia, Ella Anderson serves as a Graduate Intern. Their 2025 pay totaled $949.

Samantha Peterson

Legal Services Worker/Public Defender Council, Georgia

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

Samantha Peterson holds the role of Legal Services Worker at Public Defender Council, Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $870.

Nicholas Guerreso

Graduate Intern/Public Defender Council, Georgia

2025 total comp
$740
Base pay
$740
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$740

Nicholas Guerreso is a Graduate Intern at Public Defender Council, Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $740.

Matthew Sistrunk

Graduate Intern/Public Defender Council, Georgia

2025 total comp
$454
Base pay
$454
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$454

At Public Defender Council, Georgia, Matthew Sistrunk serves as a Graduate Intern. Their 2025 pay totaled $454.

Abigail Chapman

Legal Services Worker/Public Defender Council, Georgia

2025 total comp
$364
Base pay
$364
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$364

At Public Defender Council, Georgia, Abigail Chapman serves as a Legal Services Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $364.

Janet Ash

Administrative Assistant Supervisor/Public Defender Council, Georgia

2025 total comp
$258
Base pay
$258
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$258

At Public Defender Council, Georgia, Janet Ash serves as a Administrative Assistant Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $258.

Brittany Lopez

Clerical Worker/Public Defender Council, Georgia

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

Brittany Lopez is a Clerical Worker at Public Defender Council, Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $55.

Olivia Mascharka

Graduate Intern/Public Defender Council, Georgia

2025 total comp
$1
Base pay
$1
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1

At Public Defender Council, Georgia, Olivia Mascharka serves as a Graduate Intern. Their 2025 pay totaled $1.

Brandon Bullard

Director Legal Services/Public Defender Council, Georgia

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

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4

Brandon Bullard is a Director Legal Services at Public Defender Council, Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $0.

Colin Bellair

Director Legal Services/Public Defender Council, Georgia

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

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$266

At Public Defender Council, Georgia, Colin Bellair serves as a Director Legal Services. Their 2025 pay totaled $0.

Emily Gilbert

Attorney 3/Public Defender Council, Georgia

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

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,011

Emily Gilbert is a Attorney 3 at Public Defender Council, Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $0.

Ian Bucy

Attorney 1/Public Defender Council, Georgia

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

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4

Ian Bucy holds the role of Attorney 1 at Public Defender Council, Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $0.

Amanda Millsap

Administrative Assistant 1/Public Defender Council, Georgia

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

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4

Amanda Millsap holds the role of Administrative Assistant 1 at Public Defender Council, Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $0.

Steve Craft

Attorney 4/Public Defender Council, Georgia

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

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4

At Public Defender Council, Georgia, Steve Craft serves as a Attorney 4. Their 2025 pay totaled $0.

Adam Levin

Attorney 4/Public Defender Council, Georgia

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

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4

At Public Defender Council, Georgia, Adam Levin serves as a Attorney 4. Their 2025 pay totaled $0.

Gabrielle Pittman

Senior Manager Legal Services/Public Defender Council, Georgia

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

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4

Gabrielle Pittman is a Senior Manager Legal Services at Public Defender Council, Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $0.

Michael Tarleton

Director Legal Services/Public Defender Council, Georgia

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

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$13

Michael Tarleton is a Director Legal Services at Public Defender Council, Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $0.

Kevin Anderson

Attorney 3/Public Defender Council, Georgia

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

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$9

Kevin Anderson is a Attorney 3 at Public Defender Council, Georgia. 2025 total compensation came to $0.

Christina Rudy

Attorney 3/Public Defender Council, Georgia

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

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$9

Christina Rudy holds the role of Attorney 3 at Public Defender Council, Georgia. In 2025, their total compensation was $0.