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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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Kaylee Maynor

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

2025 total comp
$78,513
Base pay
$78,513
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,513

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,056

Kaylee Maynor works as a Manager 2, Account/Financial Services for Public Safety, Department Of. Kaylee earned $78,513 in 2025.

Bobby Durden

Trooper/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$78,475
Base pay
$78,475
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,475

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$23

Bobby Durden is a Trooper at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $78,475.

Bradley Thompson

Mccd Office 3/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$78,461
Base pay
$78,461
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,461

Bradley Thompson is a Mccd Office 3 at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $78,461.

Brandy Cochran

Secretary, Executive/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$78,455
Base pay
$78,455
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,455

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,050

Brandy Cochran works as a Secretary, Executive for Public Safety, Department Of. Brandy earned $78,455 in 2025.

Matthew Gaston

Trooper/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$78,453
Base pay
$78,453
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,453

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$905

At Public Safety, Department Of, Matthew Gaston serves as a Trooper. Their 2025 pay totaled $78,453.

Brent Barnes

Trooper First Class 2/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$78,324
Base pay
$78,324
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,324

Brent Barnes holds the role of Trooper First Class 2 at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,324.

Judd Whitfield

Trooper First Class 2/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$78,324
Base pay
$78,324
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,324

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$240

Judd Whitfield holds the role of Trooper First Class 2 at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,324.

Brian Wine

Mccd Sergeant/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$78,317
Base pay
$78,317
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,317

Brian Wine is a Mccd Sergeant at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $78,317.

Chris Hill

Mccd Sergeant/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$78,317
Base pay
$78,317
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,317

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,222

At Public Safety, Department Of, Chris Hill serves as a Mccd Sergeant. Their 2025 pay totaled $78,317.

Nicholas Marlowe

Mccd Sergeant/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$78,317
Base pay
$78,317
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,317

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$783

Nicholas Marlowe works as a Mccd Sergeant for Public Safety, Department Of. Nicholas earned $78,317 in 2025.

Michael Welch

Trooper/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$78,269
Base pay
$78,269
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,269

At Public Safety, Department Of, Michael Welch serves as a Trooper. Their 2025 pay totaled $78,269.

Delmas Boyett

Chief Dispatcher/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$78,244
Base pay
$78,244
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,244

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,542

Delmas Boyett works as a Chief Dispatcher for Public Safety, Department Of. Delmas earned $78,244 in 2025.

Jalin Anderson

Trooper First Class 2/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$78,191
Base pay
$78,191
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,191

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$365

At Public Safety, Department Of, Jalin Anderson serves as a Trooper First Class 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $78,191.

Dalton Lynn

Trooper/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$78,186
Base pay
$78,186
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,186

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$46

Dalton Lynn is a Trooper at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $78,186.

Justin Harrell

Mccd Office 3/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$78,011
Base pay
$78,011
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,011

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,539

Justin Harrell is a Mccd Office 3 at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $78,011.

Billy Shoemaker

Manager Public Safety Training/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$78,000
Base pay
$78,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,943

Billy Shoemaker works as a Manager Public Safety Training for Public Safety, Department Of. Billy earned $78,000 in 2025.

Chandler Poore

Trooper First Class 2/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$77,992
Base pay
$77,992
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,992

Chandler Poore holds the role of Trooper First Class 2 at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $77,992.

Joshua Staff

Trooper First Class 2/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$77,962
Base pay
$77,962
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,962

Joshua Staff is a Trooper First Class 2 at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $77,962.

Connor Outlaw

Trooper First Class 1/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$77,950
Base pay
$77,950
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,950

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,100

Connor Outlaw is a Trooper First Class 1 at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $77,950.

Zachary Bristol

Trooper First Class 2/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$77,944
Base pay
$77,944
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,944

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,719

At Public Safety, Department Of, Zachary Bristol serves as a Trooper First Class 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $77,944.

Wesley Collins

Trooper/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$77,942
Base pay
$77,942
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,942

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$434

Wesley Collins holds the role of Trooper at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $77,942.

Stephen Spires

Trooper First Class 2/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$77,927
Base pay
$77,927
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,927

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$168

At Public Safety, Department Of, Stephen Spires serves as a Trooper First Class 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $77,927.

Jonathan Tate

Trooper/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$77,920
Base pay
$77,920
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,920

Jonathan Tate is a Trooper at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $77,920.

Julian Mapes

Trooper First Class 2/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$77,908
Base pay
$77,908
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,908

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,931

Julian Mapes works as a Trooper First Class 2 for Public Safety, Department Of. Julian earned $77,908 in 2025.

David Zarb

Trooper/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$77,887
Base pay
$77,887
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,887

David Zarb works as a Trooper for Public Safety, Department Of. David earned $77,887 in 2025.

David James

Le Peer Counselor 3/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$77,880
Base pay
$77,880
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,880

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,044

David James works as a Le Peer Counselor 3 for Public Safety, Department Of. David earned $77,880 in 2025.

Walt Brown

Trooper/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$77,875
Base pay
$77,875
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,875

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$703

Walt Brown is a Trooper at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $77,875.

Elmer Martin

Trooper First Class 2/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$77,814
Base pay
$77,814
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,814

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$423

At Public Safety, Department Of, Elmer Martin serves as a Trooper First Class 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $77,814.

Kyle Thompson

Trooper First Class 2/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$77,781
Base pay
$77,781
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,781

Kyle Thompson holds the role of Trooper First Class 2 at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $77,781.

Chasen Woodie

Mccd Sergeant/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$77,723
Base pay
$77,723
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,723

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,125

Chasen Woodie is a Mccd Sergeant at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $77,723.

Ryan Williams

Trooper/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$77,720
Base pay
$77,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,720

Ryan Williams works as a Trooper for Public Safety, Department Of. Ryan earned $77,720 in 2025.

Brad Cuevas

Trooper First Class 2/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$77,703
Base pay
$77,703
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,703

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$444

Brad Cuevas holds the role of Trooper First Class 2 at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $77,703.

Christopher Owenby

Mccd Office 3/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$77,699
Base pay
$77,699
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,699

Christopher Owenby is a Mccd Office 3 at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $77,699.

Dueward Holton

Trooper/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$77,676
Base pay
$77,676
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,676

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$680

Dueward Holton holds the role of Trooper at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $77,676.

Justin Lee

Trooper First Class 1/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$77,659
Base pay
$77,659
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,659

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$397

Justin Lee holds the role of Trooper First Class 1 at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $77,659.

Matthew Cagle

Chief Dispatcher/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$77,649
Base pay
$77,649
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,649

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$118

Matthew Cagle is a Chief Dispatcher at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $77,649.

Colton Crawford

Mccd Office 2/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$77,621
Base pay
$77,621
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,621

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,953

Colton Crawford holds the role of Mccd Office 2 at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $77,621.

Robert Harvey

Director/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$77,615
Base pay
$77,615
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,615

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,130

At Public Safety, Department Of, Robert Harvey serves as a Director. Their 2025 pay totaled $77,615.

Russell Gassaway

Trooper/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$77,598
Base pay
$77,598
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,598

Russell Gassaway holds the role of Trooper at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $77,598.

Corey Wheeles

Trooper First Class 2/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$77,596
Base pay
$77,596
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,596

At Public Safety, Department Of, Corey Wheeles serves as a Trooper First Class 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $77,596.