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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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Marquez Styles

Trooper First Class 1/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$70,854
Base pay
$70,854
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,854

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$365

At Public Safety, Department Of, Marquez Styles serves as a Trooper First Class 1. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,854.

Jonathan Negron Vega

Trooper/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$70,848
Base pay
$70,848
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,848

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$169

Jonathan Negron Vega works as a Trooper for Public Safety, Department Of. Jonathan earned $70,848 in 2025.

Christopher Cronsell

Trooper First Class 1/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$70,836
Base pay
$70,836
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,836

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$336

Christopher Cronsell is a Trooper First Class 1 at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $70,836.

Justin Thomas

Trooper First Class 3/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$70,809
Base pay
$70,809
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,809

At Public Safety, Department Of, Justin Thomas serves as a Trooper First Class 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,809.

Lisa Griffin

Executive Administrative Assist 1/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$70,761
Base pay
$70,761
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,761

Lisa Griffin is a Executive Administrative Assist 1 at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $70,761.

Ryan Townsend

Trooper First Class 1/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$70,758
Base pay
$70,758
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,758

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,148

Ryan Townsend is a Trooper First Class 1 at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $70,758.

Muhammad Zia

Developer 1/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$70,720
Base pay
$70,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,720

Muhammad Zia holds the role of Developer 1 at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $70,720.

Paul Meak

Criminal Investigator 3/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$70,600
Base pay
$70,600
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,600

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,318

At Public Safety, Department Of, Paul Meak serves as a Criminal Investigator 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,600.

Austin Byers

Trooper First Class 1/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$70,585
Base pay
$70,585
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,585

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$555

Austin Byers is a Trooper First Class 1 at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $70,585.

Jeremy Radford

Mccd Office 1/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$70,583
Base pay
$70,583
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,583

Jeremy Radford holds the role of Mccd Office 1 at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $70,583.

Chunta Warthen

HR Generalist 3/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$70,564
Base pay
$70,564
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,564

Chunta Warthen holds the role of HR Generalist 3 at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $70,564.

Morgan Crean

Trooper First Class 1/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$70,536
Base pay
$70,536
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,536

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$368

Morgan Crean is a Trooper First Class 1 at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $70,536.

Andy Benjamin

Trooper First Class 1/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$70,528
Base pay
$70,528
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,528

Andy Benjamin holds the role of Trooper First Class 1 at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $70,528.

Larry Mitchell

Trooper First Class 1/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$70,518
Base pay
$70,518
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,518

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$827

Larry Mitchell works as a Trooper First Class 1 for Public Safety, Department Of. Larry earned $70,518 in 2025.

Jennifer Pyland

Mccd Office 2/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$70,481
Base pay
$70,481
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,481

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,176

Jennifer Pyland is a Mccd Office 2 at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $70,481.

Zachary Goodman

Trooper First Class 1/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$70,456
Base pay
$70,456
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,456

Zachary Goodman is a Trooper First Class 1 at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $70,456.

Cameron York

Trooper First Class 1/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$70,456
Base pay
$70,456
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,456

Cameron York holds the role of Trooper First Class 1 at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $70,456.

Brandon Sibert

Trooper First Class 1/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$70,456
Base pay
$70,456
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,456

At Public Safety, Department Of, Brandon Sibert serves as a Trooper First Class 1. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,456.

Dustin Clark

Trooper First Class 1/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$70,456
Base pay
$70,456
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,456

Dustin Clark is a Trooper First Class 1 at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $70,456.

Kenneth Jones

Trooper First Class 1/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$70,456
Base pay
$70,456
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,456

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$270

At Public Safety, Department Of, Kenneth Jones serves as a Trooper First Class 1. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,456.

Andrew Frizzell

Trooper First Class 1/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$70,456
Base pay
$70,456
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,456

Andrew Frizzell works as a Trooper First Class 1 for Public Safety, Department Of. Andrew earned $70,456 in 2025.

Matthew Gilbert

Trooper First Class 1/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$70,456
Base pay
$70,456
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,456

Matthew Gilbert is a Trooper First Class 1 at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $70,456.

Camron Neely

Trooper First Class 1/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$70,456
Base pay
$70,456
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,456

Camron Neely works as a Trooper First Class 1 for Public Safety, Department Of. Camron earned $70,456 in 2025.

Benjamin Keller

Trooper/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$70,442
Base pay
$70,442
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,442

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$392

Benjamin Keller works as a Trooper for Public Safety, Department Of. Benjamin earned $70,442 in 2025.

Makalya Jones

Mccd Office 2/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$70,437
Base pay
$70,437
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,437

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$169

Makalya Jones works as a Mccd Office 2 for Public Safety, Department Of. Makalya earned $70,437 in 2025.

Jason Cain

Trooper First Class 1/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$70,422
Base pay
$70,422
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,422

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$365

Jason Cain holds the role of Trooper First Class 1 at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $70,422.

Zackary Herrington

Trooper/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$70,419
Base pay
$70,419
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,419

Zackary Herrington is a Trooper at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $70,419.

Aaron Guillaume

Trooper First Class 1/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$70,383
Base pay
$70,383
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,383

Aaron Guillaume holds the role of Trooper First Class 1 at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $70,383.

Frankmir Salazar

Mccd Office 2/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$70,364
Base pay
$70,364
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,364

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$169

Frankmir Salazar holds the role of Mccd Office 2 at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $70,364.

Kelli Owen

Manager Public Safety Training/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$70,345
Base pay
$70,345
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,345

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$8,453

Kelli Owen holds the role of Manager Public Safety Training at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $70,345.

Malcolm Mcmichael

Director Business Operations/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$70,321
Base pay
$70,321
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,321

Malcolm Mcmichael works as a Director Business Operations for Public Safety, Department Of. Malcolm earned $70,321 in 2025.

Hollis Brown

Manager Public Safety Training/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$70,303
Base pay
$70,303
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,303

At Public Safety, Department Of, Hollis Brown serves as a Manager Public Safety Training. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,303.

Eric Thomas

Trooper First Class 1/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$70,302
Base pay
$70,302
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,302

Eric Thomas works as a Trooper First Class 1 for Public Safety, Department Of. Eric earned $70,302 in 2025.

Jacob Anderson

Gsp Corporal/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$70,243
Base pay
$70,243
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,243

Jacob Anderson works as a Gsp Corporal for Public Safety, Department Of. Jacob earned $70,243 in 2025.

Saleana Langford

HR Generalist 4/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$70,229
Base pay
$70,229
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,229

Saleana Langford works as a HR Generalist 4 for Public Safety, Department Of. Saleana earned $70,229 in 2025.

Brandon Simerly

Trooper First Class 1/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$70,227
Base pay
$70,227
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,227

Brandon Simerly works as a Trooper First Class 1 for Public Safety, Department Of. Brandon earned $70,227 in 2025.

Darryll Fulghum

Trooper First Class 1/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$70,206
Base pay
$70,206
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,206

Darryll Fulghum works as a Trooper First Class 1 for Public Safety, Department Of. Darryll earned $70,206 in 2025.

Ronneka Tullis

Telecommunications Specialist 3/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$70,170
Base pay
$70,170
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,170

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$75

At Public Safety, Department Of, Ronneka Tullis serves as a Telecommunications Specialist 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,170.

Caleb Thompson

Mccd Office 3/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$70,127
Base pay
$70,127
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,127

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$695

At Public Safety, Department Of, Caleb Thompson serves as a Mccd Office 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,127.

Kenneth Davidson

Le Peer Counselor 2/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$70,080
Base pay
$70,080
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,080

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,787

Kenneth Davidson works as a Le Peer Counselor 2 for Public Safety, Department Of. Kenneth earned $70,080 in 2025.