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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
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

$0$126,500+

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

Highest-paid first / page 11

Patrick Sapp

Mccd Sergeant First Class/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$88,149
Base pay
$88,149
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,149

At Public Safety, Department Of, Patrick Sapp serves as a Mccd Sergeant First Class. Their 2025 pay totaled $88,149.

Adam Ham

Manager 2, Information Technology/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$88,082
Base pay
$88,082
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,082

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,349

Adam Ham works as a Manager 2, Information Technology for Public Safety, Department Of. Adam earned $88,082 in 2025.

Jesse Lamb

Gsp Corporal/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$88,036
Base pay
$88,036
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,036

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$547

Jesse Lamb is a Gsp Corporal at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $88,036.

Jacob Tow

Gsp Corporal/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$88,028
Base pay
$88,028
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,028

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$109

Jacob Tow works as a Gsp Corporal for Public Safety, Department Of. Jacob earned $88,028 in 2025.

Shaun Sutherland

Gsp Corporal/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$88,028
Base pay
$88,028
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,028

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$960

Shaun Sutherland works as a Gsp Corporal for Public Safety, Department Of. Shaun earned $88,028 in 2025.

Daniel Mcmullen

Gsp Corporal/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$88,028
Base pay
$88,028
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,028

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$360

Daniel Mcmullen is a Gsp Corporal at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $88,028.

Brian Jones

Gsp Corporal/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$88,028
Base pay
$88,028
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,028

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$450

Brian Jones is a Gsp Corporal at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $88,028.

Curtis James

Gsp Corporal/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$88,028
Base pay
$88,028
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,028

Curtis James holds the role of Gsp Corporal at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $88,028.

Jarrod Daniel

Gsp Corporal/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$88,028
Base pay
$88,028
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,028

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$234

Jarrod Daniel holds the role of Gsp Corporal at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $88,028.

Logan Pryor

Gsp Corporal/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$88,028
Base pay
$88,028
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,028

Logan Pryor holds the role of Gsp Corporal at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $88,028.

Jimmy Chrisp

Gsp Corporal/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$88,028
Base pay
$88,028
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,028

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$450

Jimmy Chrisp holds the role of Gsp Corporal at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $88,028.

Tyler Edgar

Gsp Corporal/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$88,028
Base pay
$88,028
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,028

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$436

Tyler Edgar holds the role of Gsp Corporal at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $88,028.

Keith Flowers

Gsp Corporal/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$88,028
Base pay
$88,028
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,028

Keith Flowers holds the role of Gsp Corporal at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $88,028.

William Wood

Gsp Corporal/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$88,028
Base pay
$88,028
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,028

At Public Safety, Department Of, William Wood serves as a Gsp Corporal. Their 2025 pay totaled $88,028.

Courtney Ridley

Manager 2, Human Resources/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$88,000
Base pay
$88,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,000

Courtney Ridley holds the role of Manager 2, Human Resources at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $88,000.

Matthew Cole

Gsp Corporal/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$87,945
Base pay
$87,945
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,945

Matthew Cole is a Gsp Corporal at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $87,945.

John Rowell

Mccd Office 3/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$87,816
Base pay
$87,816
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,816

John Rowell holds the role of Mccd Office 3 at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $87,816.

Robert Billotte

Gsp Sergeant/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$87,812
Base pay
$87,812
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,812

Robert Billotte holds the role of Gsp Sergeant at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $87,812.

Christopher Butler

Trooper First Class 2/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$87,658
Base pay
$87,658
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,658

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,222

Christopher Butler holds the role of Trooper First Class 2 at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $87,658.

Chadwick Clark

Trooper First Class 2/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$87,649
Base pay
$87,649
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,649

At Public Safety, Department Of, Chadwick Clark serves as a Trooper First Class 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,649.

Charles Thomas

Trooper First Class 3/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$87,607
Base pay
$87,607
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,607

Charles Thomas works as a Trooper First Class 3 for Public Safety, Department Of. Charles earned $87,607 in 2025.

Aaron Chappell

Trooper First Class 3/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$87,548
Base pay
$87,548
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,548

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$127

Aaron Chappell is a Trooper First Class 3 at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $87,548.

Dexter Cladd

Trooper First Class 3/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$87,525
Base pay
$87,525
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,525

Dexter Cladd holds the role of Trooper First Class 3 at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $87,525.

Wayne Darity

Trooper First Class 3/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$87,525
Base pay
$87,525
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,525

Wayne Darity works as a Trooper First Class 3 for Public Safety, Department Of. Wayne earned $87,525 in 2025.

Moses Little

Trooper First Class 3/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$87,525
Base pay
$87,525
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,525

Moses Little works as a Trooper First Class 3 for Public Safety, Department Of. Moses earned $87,525 in 2025.

Brian Palmer

Trooper First Class 3/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$87,475
Base pay
$87,475
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,475

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$896

Brian Palmer holds the role of Trooper First Class 3 at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $87,475.

Tom Wall

Mccd Sergeant First Class/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$87,473
Base pay
$87,473
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,473

Tom Wall is a Mccd Sergeant First Class at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $87,473.

Dustin Stone

Gsp Corporal/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$87,462
Base pay
$87,462
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,462

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,602

At Public Safety, Department Of, Dustin Stone serves as a Gsp Corporal. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,462.

Andrew Bruce

Mccd Office 3/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$87,457
Base pay
$87,457
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,457

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,826

Andrew Bruce holds the role of Mccd Office 3 at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $87,457.

Daniel Bohler

Mccd Sergeant/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$87,448
Base pay
$87,448
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,448

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,880

Daniel Bohler is a Mccd Sergeant at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $87,448.

Jonathan Fuss

Public Safety, Trainer Supervisor/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$87,440
Base pay
$87,440
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,440

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$12,260

At Public Safety, Department Of, Jonathan Fuss serves as a Public Safety, Trainer Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,440.

Erik Lawrence

Gsp Corporal/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$87,436
Base pay
$87,436
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,436

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$540

Erik Lawrence works as a Gsp Corporal for Public Safety, Department Of. Erik earned $87,436 in 2025.

Jared York

Senior Manager Public Safety Training/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$87,300
Base pay
$87,300
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,300

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,578

Jared York holds the role of Senior Manager Public Safety Training at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $87,300.

Sherita Ballard

Senior Manager Public Safety Training/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$87,300
Base pay
$87,300
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,300

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,523

Sherita Ballard works as a Senior Manager Public Safety Training for Public Safety, Department Of. Sherita earned $87,300 in 2025.

Phillip Ellis

Gsp Corporal/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$87,271
Base pay
$87,271
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,271

Phillip Ellis is a Gsp Corporal at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $87,271.

James Knight

Trooper First Class 3/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$87,246
Base pay
$87,246
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,246

At Public Safety, Department Of, James Knight serves as a Trooper First Class 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,246.

Brett Rutledge

Trooper First Class 2/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$87,218
Base pay
$87,218
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,218

Brett Rutledge works as a Trooper First Class 2 for Public Safety, Department Of. Brett earned $87,218 in 2025.

Ted Kimbrell

Trooper First Class 3/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$87,155
Base pay
$87,155
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,155

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$828

Ted Kimbrell works as a Trooper First Class 3 for Public Safety, Department Of. Ted earned $87,155 in 2025.

Larry Ray

Gsp Corporal/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$87,052
Base pay
$87,052
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,052

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$365

Larry Ray is a Gsp Corporal at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $87,052.

James Cochran

Gsp Corporal/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$86,967
Base pay
$86,967
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,967

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$545

James Cochran is a Gsp Corporal at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $86,967.