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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

Page 1

Jared Bohlander

Network Administrator 2/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$57,923
Base pay
$57,923
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,923

At Public Safety, Department Of, Jared Bohlander serves as a Network Administrator 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $57,923.

Maggie Dann

Senior Dispatcher/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$57,818
Base pay
$57,818
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,818

Maggie Dann is a Senior Dispatcher at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $57,818.

Christopher Smith

Senior Dispatcher/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$57,735
Base pay
$57,735
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,735

Christopher Smith works as a Senior Dispatcher for Public Safety, Department Of. Christopher earned $57,735 in 2025.

Thomas Drinnen

Busi Support Analyst 1/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$57,672
Base pay
$57,672
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,672

Thomas Drinnen is a Busi Support Analyst 1 at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $57,672.

William Spikes

Mccd Sergeant/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$57,653
Base pay
$57,653
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,653

At Public Safety, Department Of, William Spikes serves as a Mccd Sergeant. Their 2025 pay totaled $57,653.

Rex Smith

Senior Dispatcher/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$57,653
Base pay
$57,653
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,653

At Public Safety, Department Of, Rex Smith serves as a Senior Dispatcher. Their 2025 pay totaled $57,653.

Gloria Washington

HR Generalist 3/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$57,641
Base pay
$57,641
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,641

At Public Safety, Department Of, Gloria Washington serves as a HR Generalist 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $57,641.

Roland Mccormick

Senior Dispatcher/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$57,611
Base pay
$57,611
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,611

Roland Mccormick works as a Senior Dispatcher for Public Safety, Department Of. Roland earned $57,611 in 2025.

Cody Brown

Trooper/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$57,468
Base pay
$57,468
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,468

At Public Safety, Department Of, Cody Brown serves as a Trooper. Their 2025 pay totaled $57,468.

Christopher Wilkerson

Complnc Specialist 3/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$57,431
Base pay
$57,431
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,431

Christopher Wilkerson works as a Complnc Specialist 3 for Public Safety, Department Of. Christopher earned $57,431 in 2025.

Angel Upshaw

Media Relations Specialist 3/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$57,389
Base pay
$57,389
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,389

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$7,489

Angel Upshaw is a Media Relations Specialist 3 at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $57,389.

Celeste Shropshire

Senior Dispatcher/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$57,322
Base pay
$57,322
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,322

Celeste Shropshire holds the role of Senior Dispatcher at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $57,322.

Christie Purdy

Senior Dispatcher/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$57,322
Base pay
$57,322
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,322

At Public Safety, Department Of, Christie Purdy serves as a Senior Dispatcher. Their 2025 pay totaled $57,322.

James Bolton

Senior Dispatcher/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$57,322
Base pay
$57,322
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,322

James Bolton holds the role of Senior Dispatcher at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $57,322.

Mary Hopson

Senior Dispatcher/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$57,322
Base pay
$57,322
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,322

Mary Hopson holds the role of Senior Dispatcher at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $57,322.

Jeffery Crowley

Support Services Worker/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$57,285
Base pay
$57,285
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,285

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$12,710

At Public Safety, Department Of, Jeffery Crowley serves as a Support Services Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $57,285.

Jewel Johnson-Butler

Executive Administrative Assist 1/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$57,250
Base pay
$57,250
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,250

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,243

Jewel Johnson-Butler holds the role of Executive Administrative Assist 1 at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $57,250.

Diana Henriquez

Executive Administrative Assist 1/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$57,250
Base pay
$57,250
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,250

Diana Henriquez works as a Executive Administrative Assist 1 for Public Safety, Department Of. Diana earned $57,250 in 2025.

Velina Pates

Executive Administrative Assist 1/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$57,176
Base pay
$57,176
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,176

Velina Pates is a Executive Administrative Assist 1 at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $57,176.

David Wilkins

Adjudicator 3/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$57,000
Base pay
$57,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,763

At Public Safety, Department Of, David Wilkins serves as a Adjudicator 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $57,000.

Pollyanna Ransom

Complnc Specialist 3/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$56,976
Base pay
$56,976
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,976

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,586

Pollyanna Ransom is a Complnc Specialist 3 at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $56,976.

Ashley Hendley

Complnc Specialist 3/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$56,838
Base pay
$56,838
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,838

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$99

Ashley Hendley is a Complnc Specialist 3 at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $56,838.

Courtney Gale

Public Safety, Trainer 3/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$56,832
Base pay
$56,832
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,832

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,384

Courtney Gale is a Public Safety, Trainer 3 at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $56,832.

Shontavia Miles

Dispatcher 3/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$56,564
Base pay
$56,564
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,564

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$169

Shontavia Miles is a Dispatcher 3 at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $56,564.

La'Darian Johnson

Police Office 1/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$56,509
Base pay
$56,509
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,509

At Public Safety, Department Of, La'Darian Johnson serves as a Police Office 1. Their 2025 pay totaled $56,509.

Denise Hudson

Administrative Assistant Supervisor/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$56,393
Base pay
$56,393
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,393

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$279

At Public Safety, Department Of, Denise Hudson serves as a Administrative Assistant Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $56,393.

Latoya Calloway

Complnc Specialist 3/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$56,311
Base pay
$56,311
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,311

At Public Safety, Department Of, Latoya Calloway serves as a Complnc Specialist 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $56,311.

Alonzo Merchant

Police Office 1/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$56,174
Base pay
$56,174
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,174

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,475

Alonzo Merchant is a Police Office 1 at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $56,174.

Justin Howerton

Trooper First Class 2/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$55,945
Base pay
$55,945
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,945

At Public Safety, Department Of, Justin Howerton serves as a Trooper First Class 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $55,945.

Howard Lewis

Fac Maintenance Engineer 2/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$55,912
Base pay
$55,912
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,912

Howard Lewis is a Fac Maintenance Engineer 2 at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $55,912.

Roxanne Little

Complnc Specialist 2/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$55,842
Base pay
$55,842
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,842

Roxanne Little holds the role of Complnc Specialist 2 at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,842.

Hayden Jennings

Senior Dispatcher/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$55,832
Base pay
$55,832
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,832

Hayden Jennings is a Senior Dispatcher at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $55,832.

Sheria Stanton

Busi Support Analyst 1/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$55,596
Base pay
$55,596
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,596

Sheria Stanton works as a Busi Support Analyst 1 for Public Safety, Department Of. Sheria earned $55,596 in 2025.

Ashlee Mckneely

Manager 2, Account/Financial Services/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$55,225
Base pay
$55,225
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,225

Ashlee Mckneely holds the role of Manager 2, Account/Financial Services at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,225.

Andrews Velez

Social Worker, Licensed 2/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$55,183
Base pay
$55,183
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,183

At Public Safety, Department Of, Andrews Velez serves as a Social Worker, Licensed 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $55,183.

Michael Spurlock

Manager Business Operations/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$54,633
Base pay
$54,633
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,633

Michael Spurlock is a Manager Business Operations at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $54,633.

Benjamin Barrow

Gsp Sergeant First Class/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$54,625
Base pay
$54,625
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,625

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$109

At Public Safety, Department Of, Benjamin Barrow serves as a Gsp Sergeant First Class. Their 2025 pay totaled $54,625.

Muhammad Rana

Telecommunications Specialist 2/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$54,340
Base pay
$54,340
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,340

At Public Safety, Department Of, Muhammad Rana serves as a Telecommunications Specialist 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $54,340.

Craig Garey

Mccd Office 1/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$54,169
Base pay
$54,169
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,169

At Public Safety, Department Of, Craig Garey serves as a Mccd Office 1. Their 2025 pay totaled $54,169.

Linda Bradford

Support Services Worker/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$54,142
Base pay
$54,142
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,142

Linda Bradford is a Support Services Worker at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $54,142.