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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 9

Caleb Pyle

Trooper First Class 2/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$93,158
Base pay
$93,158
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,158

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$290

Caleb Pyle is a Trooper First Class 2 at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $93,158.

Haran Baylor

Trooper First Class 3/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$93,137
Base pay
$93,137
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,137

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$249

At Public Safety, Department Of, Haran Baylor serves as a Trooper First Class 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $93,137.

Neil Frankel

Gsp Sergeant/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$93,075
Base pay
$93,075
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,075

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$85

Neil Frankel works as a Gsp Sergeant for Public Safety, Department Of. Neil earned $93,075 in 2025.

Kenneth White

Mccd Sergeant First Class/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$93,051
Base pay
$93,051
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,051

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,480

Kenneth White is a Mccd Sergeant First Class at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $93,051.

Aaron Ramirez

Gsp Corporal/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$93,008
Base pay
$93,008
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,008

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$661

Aaron Ramirez holds the role of Gsp Corporal at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $93,008.

Joseph Vincent

Gsp Corporal/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$92,937
Base pay
$92,937
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,937

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,003

Joseph Vincent holds the role of Gsp Corporal at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,937.

Joedave Roberson

Mccd Lieutenant/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$92,931
Base pay
$92,931
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,931

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,668

Joedave Roberson is a Mccd Lieutenant at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $92,931.

Jeremy Battle

Gsp Corporal/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$92,845
Base pay
$92,845
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,845

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$635

Jeremy Battle holds the role of Gsp Corporal at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,845.

Peter Lukas

Gsp Corporal/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$92,438
Base pay
$92,438
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,438

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$267

Peter Lukas holds the role of Gsp Corporal at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,438.

Brent Hammond

Trooper First Class 3/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$92,409
Base pay
$92,409
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,409

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,482

At Public Safety, Department Of, Brent Hammond serves as a Trooper First Class 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,409.

William Tatum

Trooper First Class 3/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$92,367
Base pay
$92,367
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,367

William Tatum holds the role of Trooper First Class 3 at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,367.

Gig Brown

Trooper First Class 3/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$92,028
Base pay
$92,028
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,028

Gig Brown holds the role of Trooper First Class 3 at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,028.

Jonathan Salcedo

Trooper First Class 3/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$92,028
Base pay
$92,028
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,028

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$910

Jonathan Salcedo works as a Trooper First Class 3 for Public Safety, Department Of. Jonathan earned $92,028 in 2025.

Cody Carter

Trooper First Class 3/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$91,967
Base pay
$91,967
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,967

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,397

At Public Safety, Department Of, Cody Carter serves as a Trooper First Class 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $91,967.

James Hensley

Gsp Sergeant/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$91,859
Base pay
$91,859
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,859

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$545

James Hensley holds the role of Gsp Sergeant at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $91,859.

Alan Rhodes

Trooper First Class 3/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$91,640
Base pay
$91,640
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,640

Alan Rhodes is a Trooper First Class 3 at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $91,640.

Neenah Yarbrough

Director/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$91,595
Base pay
$91,595
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,595

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,137

At Public Safety, Department Of, Neenah Yarbrough serves as a Director. Their 2025 pay totaled $91,595.

Jacob Howard

Mccd Sergeant/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$91,557
Base pay
$91,557
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,557

At Public Safety, Department Of, Jacob Howard serves as a Mccd Sergeant. Their 2025 pay totaled $91,557.

Gerald Lyles

Trooper First Class 3/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$91,536
Base pay
$91,536
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,536

Gerald Lyles holds the role of Trooper First Class 3 at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $91,536.

Robert Land

Trooper First Class 3/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$91,536
Base pay
$91,536
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,536

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,804

At Public Safety, Department Of, Robert Land serves as a Trooper First Class 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $91,536.

Andrew Phillips

Trooper First Class 3/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$91,536
Base pay
$91,536
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,536

Andrew Phillips holds the role of Trooper First Class 3 at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $91,536.

Michael Jackson

Trooper First Class 3/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$91,536
Base pay
$91,536
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,536

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,874

Michael Jackson is a Trooper First Class 3 at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $91,536.

Matthias Rumphol

Mccd Sergeant First Class/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$91,508
Base pay
$91,508
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,508

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$6,358

Matthias Rumphol works as a Mccd Sergeant First Class for Public Safety, Department Of. Matthias earned $91,508 in 2025.

Jonathan Edwards

Gsp Sergeant/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$91,502
Base pay
$91,502
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,502

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$56

Jonathan Edwards holds the role of Gsp Sergeant at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $91,502.

Stephen Pritchett

Trooper First Class 3/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$91,468
Base pay
$91,468
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,468

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,208

At Public Safety, Department Of, Stephen Pritchett serves as a Trooper First Class 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $91,468.

Tommy Kelly

Mccd Sergeant First Class/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$91,328
Base pay
$91,328
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,328

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$6,543

At Public Safety, Department Of, Tommy Kelly serves as a Mccd Sergeant First Class. Their 2025 pay totaled $91,328.

David Kraeling

Gsp Corporal/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$91,310
Base pay
$91,310
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,310

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$25,630

David Kraeling holds the role of Gsp Corporal at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $91,310.

Joe Davis

Gsp Corporal/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$91,227
Base pay
$91,227
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,227

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$462

Joe Davis is a Gsp Corporal at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $91,227.

Richard Kennedy

Trooper First Class 3/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$91,175
Base pay
$91,175
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,175

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,340

Richard Kennedy holds the role of Trooper First Class 3 at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $91,175.

Haley Lucas

Trooper First Class 2/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$90,948
Base pay
$90,948
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,948

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,254

Haley Lucas is a Trooper First Class 2 at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $90,948.

Karl Clark

Mccd Sergeant/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$90,912
Base pay
$90,912
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,912

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,080

Karl Clark works as a Mccd Sergeant for Public Safety, Department Of. Karl earned $90,912 in 2025.

Christopher Cuddington

Trooper First Class 3/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$90,851
Base pay
$90,851
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,851

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$578

Christopher Cuddington holds the role of Trooper First Class 3 at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $90,851.

Ignacio Orozco

Trooper First Class 1/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$90,756
Base pay
$90,756
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,756

Ignacio Orozco holds the role of Trooper First Class 1 at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $90,756.

Bradley Turner

Gsp Sergeant/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$90,703
Base pay
$90,703
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,703

At Public Safety, Department Of, Bradley Turner serves as a Gsp Sergeant. Their 2025 pay totaled $90,703.

Zachary Montano

Gsp Corporal/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$90,685
Base pay
$90,685
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,685

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$662

Zachary Montano holds the role of Gsp Corporal at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $90,685.

Austin Medders

Trooper First Class 3/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$90,367
Base pay
$90,367
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,367

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$420

Austin Medders is a Trooper First Class 3 at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $90,367.

Hoa Lauridson

Trooper First Class 3/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$90,245
Base pay
$90,245
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,245

Hoa Lauridson is a Trooper First Class 3 at Public Safety, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $90,245.

Titus Cave

Trooper First Class 3/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$90,127
Base pay
$90,127
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,127

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,090

At Public Safety, Department Of, Titus Cave serves as a Trooper First Class 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $90,127.

Erich Goen

Gsp Sergeant/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$90,086
Base pay
$90,086
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,086

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$748

At Public Safety, Department Of, Erich Goen serves as a Gsp Sergeant. Their 2025 pay totaled $90,086.

Jason Hayes

Police Lieutenant/Public Safety, Department Of

2025 total comp
$90,061
Base pay
$90,061
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,061

Jason Hayes holds the role of Police Lieutenant at Public Safety, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $90,061.