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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 39

Sara Ferrell

Senior Dispatcher/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$49,616
Base pay
$49,616
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,616

Sara Ferrell works as a Senior Dispatcher for Public Safety, Department Of. Sara earned $49,616 in 2025.

Dukera Este

Senior Dispatcher/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$49,609
Base pay
$49,609
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,609

At Public Safety, Department Of, Dukera Este serves as a Senior Dispatcher. Their 2025 pay totaled $49,609.

Brianna Brown

Payroll Specialist 1/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$49,438
Base pay
$49,438
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,438

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$20

At Public Safety, Department Of, Brianna Brown serves as a Payroll Specialist 1. Their 2025 pay totaled $49,438.

Richard Fowler

Electronics Technician 2/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$49,355
Base pay
$49,355
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,355

Richard Fowler holds the role of Electronics Technician 2 at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $49,355.

Aaron Degourville

Trooper First Class 3/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$49,323
Base pay
$49,323
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,323

Aaron Degourville holds the role of Trooper First Class 3 at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $49,323.

Douglas Dumas

Dispatcher 4/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$49,272
Base pay
$49,272
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,272

Douglas Dumas holds the role of Dispatcher 4 at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $49,272.

Veronica Carew

Executive Administrative Assist 1/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$49,173
Base pay
$49,173
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,173

Veronica Carew works as a Executive Administrative Assist 1 for Public Safety, Department Of. Veronica earned $49,173 in 2025.

Ethan Staggs

Programmer 2/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$49,130
Base pay
$49,130
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,130

Ethan Staggs works as a Programmer 2 for Public Safety, Department Of. Ethan earned $49,130 in 2025.

Evan Quick

Public Safety Cadet 1/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$49,084
Base pay
$49,084
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,084

Evan Quick works as a Public Safety Cadet 1 for Public Safety, Department Of. Evan earned $49,084 in 2025.

Brenda Heard

Administrative Assistant 2/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$49,071
Base pay
$49,071
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,071

Brenda Heard is a Administrative Assistant 2 at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $49,071.

Tyshawn Bolden

Mccd Office 1/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$49,053
Base pay
$49,053
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,053

Tyshawn Bolden holds the role of Mccd Office 1 at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $49,053.

Velinda Booker

Complnc Business Analyst 3/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$49,024
Base pay
$49,024
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,024

Velinda Booker is a Complnc Business Analyst 3 at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $49,024.

Lori Hinds

Facility Security Office Supervisor/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$48,994
Base pay
$48,994
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,994

Lori Hinds is a Facility Security Office Supervisor at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $48,994.

Demetria High

Facility Security Office Supervisor/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$48,994
Base pay
$48,994
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,994

At Public Safety, Department Of, Demetria High serves as a Facility Security Office Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $48,994.

Cassandra Robinson

Facility Security Office Supervisor/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$48,994
Base pay
$48,994
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,994

Cassandra Robinson is a Facility Security Office Supervisor at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $48,994.

Richard Chappell

Help Desk Analyst 2/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$48,967
Base pay
$48,967
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,967

At Public Safety, Department Of, Richard Chappell serves as a Help Desk Analyst 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $48,967.

Gregory Lavoie

Mechanic 3/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$48,870
Base pay
$48,870
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,870

Gregory Lavoie holds the role of Mechanic 3 at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $48,870.

Michelle White

Dispatcher 2/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$48,834
Base pay
$48,834
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,834

Michelle White holds the role of Dispatcher 2 at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $48,834.

Candace Heffernan

Public Safety, Trainer 3/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$48,713
Base pay
$48,713
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,713

Candace Heffernan is a Public Safety, Trainer 3 at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $48,713.

Robert Heard

Trooper Cadet 1/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$48,653
Base pay
$48,653
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,653

Robert Heard is a Trooper Cadet 1 at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $48,653.

Logan Smith

Network Administrator 1/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$48,633
Base pay
$48,633
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,633

At Public Safety, Department Of, Logan Smith serves as a Network Administrator 1. Their 2025 pay totaled $48,633.

Tamaya Wright

Dispatcher 2/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$48,616
Base pay
$48,616
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,616

Tamaya Wright holds the role of Dispatcher 2 at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $48,616.

Tonisha Shimp

Administrative Assistant 3/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$48,397
Base pay
$48,397
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,397

Tonisha Shimp works as a Administrative Assistant 3 for Public Safety, Department Of. Tonisha earned $48,397 in 2025.

Vanessa Cleveland

Dispatcher 3/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$48,285
Base pay
$48,285
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,285

Vanessa Cleveland holds the role of Dispatcher 3 at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $48,285.

Rachel Hinton

Mccd Office 1/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$48,281
Base pay
$48,281
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,281

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$224

Rachel Hinton is a Mccd Office 1 at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $48,281.

Justin Gregory

Senior Manager Public Safety Training/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$48,125
Base pay
$48,125
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,125

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$653

Justin Gregory works as a Senior Manager Public Safety Training for Public Safety, Department Of. Justin earned $48,125 in 2025.

Derrick Askins

Mechanic 2/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$47,840
Base pay
$47,840
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,840

Derrick Askins works as a Mechanic 2 for Public Safety, Department Of. Derrick earned $47,840 in 2025.

Jason Galloway

Financial Analyst 2/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$47,810
Base pay
$47,810
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,810

At Public Safety, Department Of, Jason Galloway serves as a Financial Analyst 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $47,810.

Courtney Miles

Dispatcher 2/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$47,648
Base pay
$47,648
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,648

Courtney Miles holds the role of Dispatcher 2 at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $47,648.

Cindy Simons

Administrative Assistant 3/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$47,639
Base pay
$47,639
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,639

Cindy Simons is a Administrative Assistant 3 at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $47,639.

Gertrude Davis

Administrative Assistant 3/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$47,639
Base pay
$47,639
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,639

Gertrude Davis works as a Administrative Assistant 3 for Public Safety, Department Of. Gertrude earned $47,639 in 2025.

Anyia Williams

Dispatcher 2/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$47,622
Base pay
$47,622
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,622

At Public Safety, Department Of, Anyia Williams serves as a Dispatcher 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $47,622.

Kelly Fanning

HR Technician 4/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$47,518
Base pay
$47,518
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,518

Kelly Fanning works as a HR Technician 4 for Public Safety, Department Of. Kelly earned $47,518 in 2025.

Steve Dadeah

Public Safety Cadet 1/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$47,517
Base pay
$47,517
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,517

At Public Safety, Department Of, Steve Dadeah serves as a Public Safety Cadet 1. Their 2025 pay totaled $47,517.

Scott Short

Support Services Worker/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$47,460
Base pay
$47,460
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,460

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,830

At Public Safety, Department Of, Scott Short serves as a Support Services Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $47,460.

Ranada West

Manager Food Services/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$47,416
Base pay
$47,416
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,416

Ranada West holds the role of Manager Food Services at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $47,416.

Christopher Bowden

Mechanic 2/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$47,385
Base pay
$47,385
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,385

Christopher Bowden is a Mechanic 2 at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $47,385.

Kylie Mcspadden

Dispatcher 3/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$47,374
Base pay
$47,374
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,374

Kylie Mcspadden is a Dispatcher 3 at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $47,374.

Jacinta Mcmillon

Dispatcher 2/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$47,374
Base pay
$47,374
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,374

Jacinta Mcmillon works as a Dispatcher 2 for Public Safety, Department Of. Jacinta earned $47,374 in 2025.

Kenneth Willis

Dispatcher 2/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$47,374
Base pay
$47,374
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,374

Kenneth Willis holds the role of Dispatcher 2 at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $47,374.