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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 18

Scott Rigby

Trooper First Class 2/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$79,274
Base pay
$79,274
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,274

At Public Safety, Department Of, Scott Rigby serves as a Trooper First Class 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $79,274.

Paul Osuegbu

Trooper First Class 2/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$79,271
Base pay
$79,271
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,271

Paul Osuegbu is a Trooper First Class 2 at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $79,271.

James Gerald

Mccd Sergeant/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$79,202
Base pay
$79,202
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,202

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$881

James Gerald is a Mccd Sergeant at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $79,202.

Kyle Pescetto

Trooper First Class 1/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$79,183
Base pay
$79,183
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,183

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,990

Kyle Pescetto holds the role of Trooper First Class 1 at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $79,183.

Charles Odom

Director Public Safety Training/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$79,180
Base pay
$79,180
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,180

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$185

Charles Odom works as a Director Public Safety Training for Public Safety, Department Of. Charles earned $79,180 in 2025.

Zachary Pruitt

Gsp Corporal/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$79,121
Base pay
$79,121
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,121

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,196

Zachary Pruitt holds the role of Gsp Corporal at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $79,121.

James Nunn

Mccd Office 3/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$79,079
Base pay
$79,079
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,079

James Nunn works as a Mccd Office 3 for Public Safety, Department Of. James earned $79,079 in 2025.

Robert Grant

Trooper First Class 1/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$79,076
Base pay
$79,076
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,076

Robert Grant holds the role of Trooper First Class 1 at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $79,076.

Christopher Whitehead

Manager Public Safety Training/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$79,048
Base pay
$79,048
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,048

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,459

Christopher Whitehead works as a Manager Public Safety Training for Public Safety, Department Of. Christopher earned $79,048 in 2025.

Ryan Kedzierski

Mccd Sergeant/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$79,039
Base pay
$79,039
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,039

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$940

Ryan Kedzierski is a Mccd Sergeant at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $79,039.

Troy Carpenter

Trooper/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$79,008
Base pay
$79,008
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,008

Troy Carpenter works as a Trooper for Public Safety, Department Of. Troy earned $79,008 in 2025.

Theron Freeman

Trooper First Class 2/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$78,985
Base pay
$78,985
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,985

At Public Safety, Department Of, Theron Freeman serves as a Trooper First Class 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $78,985.

Josiah Swing

Mccd Office 2/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$78,973
Base pay
$78,973
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,973

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,640

Josiah Swing is a Mccd Office 2 at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $78,973.

Michael Blute

Public Safety, Trainer 3/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$78,872
Base pay
$78,872
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,872

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$15,992

At Public Safety, Department Of, Michael Blute serves as a Public Safety, Trainer 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $78,872.

Carl Adams

Trooper/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$78,848
Base pay
$78,848
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,848

Carl Adams works as a Trooper for Public Safety, Department Of. Carl earned $78,848 in 2025.

Phillip Anderson

Manager 2, Business Ops/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$78,831
Base pay
$78,831
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,831

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$640

At Public Safety, Department Of, Phillip Anderson serves as a Manager 2, Business Ops. Their 2025 pay totaled $78,831.

Helen Allen

Director Accounting/Financial Services/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$78,827
Base pay
$78,827
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,827

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$941

Helen Allen works as a Director Accounting/Financial Services for Public Safety, Department Of. Helen earned $78,827 in 2025.

Erick Kent

Manager Business Ops/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$78,803
Base pay
$78,803
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,803

Erick Kent holds the role of Manager Business Ops at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,803.

Andrew Sohn

Trooper First Class 2/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$78,755
Base pay
$78,755
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,755

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,101

Andrew Sohn holds the role of Trooper First Class 2 at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,755.

Michael Owens

Public Safety, Trainer 3/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$78,686
Base pay
$78,686
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,686

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$10,091

Michael Owens holds the role of Public Safety, Trainer 3 at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,686.

Haley Beckham

Manager Public Safety Training/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$78,673
Base pay
$78,673
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,673

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,219

Haley Beckham works as a Manager Public Safety Training for Public Safety, Department Of. Haley earned $78,673 in 2025.

Christopher Lambert

Police Office 3/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$78,641
Base pay
$78,641
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,641

Christopher Lambert holds the role of Police Office 3 at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,641.

Bradley Skinner

Mccd Office 3/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$78,641
Base pay
$78,641
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,641

At Public Safety, Department Of, Bradley Skinner serves as a Mccd Office 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $78,641.

Michael Clements

Mccd Sergeant/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$78,613
Base pay
$78,613
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,613

Michael Clements holds the role of Mccd Sergeant at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,613.

Zechariah Hurley

Trooper/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$78,527
Base pay
$78,527
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,527

Zechariah Hurley works as a Trooper for Public Safety, Department Of. Zechariah earned $78,527 in 2025.

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.