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Public Safety, Department Of

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

The Public Safety, Department Of provides law enforcement and public safety — patrol, criminal investigation, and emergency response.

In 2025, this agency had 2,219 employees with median total compensation of $69,552; the highest distinct record was $207,050.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$143M
Employees
2,219
Median total
$69,552
Highest record
$207,050

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 2,219 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($69,552) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$64,443 (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
$20,680
$43,129
$69,552
$83,215
$98,053

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $98,053 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $20,680. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Trooper First Class 1
173 · $69,774
Trooper First Class 2
150 · $76,584
Trooper First Class 3
134 · $84,905
Gsp Corporal
108 · $88,028

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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Steven Duncan

Support Services Worker/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$16,798
Base pay
$16,798
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$16,798

Steven Duncan works as a Support Services Worker for Public Safety, Department Of. Steven earned $16,798 in 2025.

Richetta Henderson

General Trades Technician 2/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$16,654
Base pay
$16,654
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$16,654

Richetta Henderson holds the role of General Trades Technician 2 at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $16,654.

Philip Buckner

Public Safety, Trainer 3/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$16,592
Base pay
$16,592
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$16,592

Philip Buckner is a Public Safety, Trainer 3 at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $16,592.

Shelby Hudgins

Administrative Assistant 2/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$16,553
Base pay
$16,553
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$16,553

At Public Safety, Department Of, Shelby Hudgins serves as a Administrative Assistant 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $16,553.

Charles Simmons

Food Service Worker/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$16,419
Base pay
$16,419
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$16,419

At Public Safety, Department Of, Charles Simmons serves as a Food Service Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $16,419.

Kenneth Harmon

Public Safety, Trainer 3/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$16,238
Base pay
$16,238
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$16,238

Kenneth Harmon works as a Public Safety, Trainer 3 for Public Safety, Department Of. Kenneth earned $16,238 in 2025.

Kyle Wood

Mccd Office 1/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$15,900
Base pay
$15,900
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,900

Kyle Wood is a Mccd Office 1 at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $15,900.

Jordan Ford

Mccd Sergeant/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$15,847
Base pay
$15,847
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,847

Jordan Ford holds the role of Mccd Sergeant at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $15,847.