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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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Richard Fowler

Electronics Technician 2/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$49,355
Base pay
$49,355
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,355

Richard Fowler holds the role of Electronics Technician 2 at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $49,355.

Aaron Degourville

Trooper First Class 3/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$49,323
Base pay
$49,323
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,323

Aaron Degourville holds the role of Trooper First Class 3 at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $49,323.

Douglas Dumas

Dispatcher 4/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$49,272
Base pay
$49,272
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,272

Douglas Dumas holds the role of Dispatcher 4 at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $49,272.

Veronica Carew

Executive Administrative Assist 1/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$49,173
Base pay
$49,173
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,173

Veronica Carew works as a Executive Administrative Assist 1 for Public Safety, Department Of. Veronica earned $49,173 in 2025.

Ethan Staggs

Programmer 2/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$49,130
Base pay
$49,130
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,130

Ethan Staggs works as a Programmer 2 for Public Safety, Department Of. Ethan earned $49,130 in 2025.

Evan Quick

Public Safety Cadet 1/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$49,084
Base pay
$49,084
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,084

Evan Quick works as a Public Safety Cadet 1 for Public Safety, Department Of. Evan earned $49,084 in 2025.

Brenda Heard

Administrative Assistant 2/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$49,071
Base pay
$49,071
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,071

Brenda Heard is a Administrative Assistant 2 at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $49,071.

Tyshawn Bolden

Mccd Office 1/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$49,053
Base pay
$49,053
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,053

Tyshawn Bolden holds the role of Mccd Office 1 at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $49,053.

Velinda Booker

Complnc Business Analyst 3/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$49,024
Base pay
$49,024
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,024

Velinda Booker is a Complnc Business Analyst 3 at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $49,024.

Lori Hinds

Facility Security Office Supervisor/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$48,994
Base pay
$48,994
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,994

Lori Hinds is a Facility Security Office Supervisor at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $48,994.

Demetria High

Facility Security Office Supervisor/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$48,994
Base pay
$48,994
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,994

At Public Safety, Department Of, Demetria High serves as a Facility Security Office Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $48,994.

Cassandra Robinson

Facility Security Office Supervisor/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$48,994
Base pay
$48,994
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,994

Cassandra Robinson is a Facility Security Office Supervisor at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $48,994.

Richard Chappell

Help Desk Analyst 2/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$48,967
Base pay
$48,967
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,967

At Public Safety, Department Of, Richard Chappell serves as a Help Desk Analyst 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $48,967.

Gregory Lavoie

Mechanic 3/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$48,870
Base pay
$48,870
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,870

Gregory Lavoie holds the role of Mechanic 3 at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $48,870.

Michelle White

Dispatcher 2/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$48,834
Base pay
$48,834
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,834

Michelle White holds the role of Dispatcher 2 at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $48,834.

Candace Heffernan

Public Safety, Trainer 3/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$48,713
Base pay
$48,713
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,713

Candace Heffernan is a Public Safety, Trainer 3 at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $48,713.

Robert Heard

Trooper Cadet 1/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$48,653
Base pay
$48,653
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,653

Robert Heard is a Trooper Cadet 1 at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $48,653.

Logan Smith

Network Administrator 1/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$48,633
Base pay
$48,633
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,633

At Public Safety, Department Of, Logan Smith serves as a Network Administrator 1. Their 2025 pay totaled $48,633.

Tamaya Wright

Dispatcher 2/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$48,616
Base pay
$48,616
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,616

Tamaya Wright holds the role of Dispatcher 2 at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $48,616.

Tonisha Shimp

Administrative Assistant 3/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$48,397
Base pay
$48,397
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,397

Tonisha Shimp works as a Administrative Assistant 3 for Public Safety, Department Of. Tonisha earned $48,397 in 2025.

Vanessa Cleveland

Dispatcher 3/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$48,285
Base pay
$48,285
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,285

Vanessa Cleveland holds the role of Dispatcher 3 at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $48,285.

Rachel Hinton

Mccd Office 1/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$48,281
Base pay
$48,281
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,281

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$224

Rachel Hinton is a Mccd Office 1 at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $48,281.

Justin Gregory

Senior Manager Public Safety Training/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$48,125
Base pay
$48,125
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,125

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$653

Justin Gregory works as a Senior Manager Public Safety Training for Public Safety, Department Of. Justin earned $48,125 in 2025.

Derrick Askins

Mechanic 2/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$47,840
Base pay
$47,840
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,840

Derrick Askins works as a Mechanic 2 for Public Safety, Department Of. Derrick earned $47,840 in 2025.

Jason Galloway

Financial Analyst 2/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$47,810
Base pay
$47,810
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,810

At Public Safety, Department Of, Jason Galloway serves as a Financial Analyst 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $47,810.

Courtney Miles

Dispatcher 2/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$47,648
Base pay
$47,648
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,648

Courtney Miles holds the role of Dispatcher 2 at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $47,648.

Gertrude Davis

Administrative Assistant 3/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$47,639
Base pay
$47,639
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,639

Gertrude Davis works as a Administrative Assistant 3 for Public Safety, Department Of. Gertrude earned $47,639 in 2025.

Cindy Simons

Administrative Assistant 3/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$47,639
Base pay
$47,639
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,639

Cindy Simons is a Administrative Assistant 3 at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $47,639.

Anyia Williams

Dispatcher 2/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$47,622
Base pay
$47,622
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,622

At Public Safety, Department Of, Anyia Williams serves as a Dispatcher 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $47,622.

Kelly Fanning

HR Technician 4/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$47,518
Base pay
$47,518
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,518

Kelly Fanning works as a HR Technician 4 for Public Safety, Department Of. Kelly earned $47,518 in 2025.

Steve Dadeah

Public Safety Cadet 1/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$47,517
Base pay
$47,517
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,517

At Public Safety, Department Of, Steve Dadeah serves as a Public Safety Cadet 1. Their 2025 pay totaled $47,517.

Scott Short

Support Services Worker/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$47,460
Base pay
$47,460
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,460

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,830

At Public Safety, Department Of, Scott Short serves as a Support Services Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $47,460.