GCGovComp.app

Georgia / Secretary of State

Agency file

Secretary of State

Source file: Georgia — State Employee Salaries (Open Georgia / TIGA) / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Secretary of State administers elections and maintains official state records and registrations.

In 2025, this agency had 625 employees with median total compensation of $20,721; the highest distinct record was $203,000.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$19.7M
Employees
625
Median total
$20,721
Highest record
$203,000

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 625 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($20,721) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$31,513 (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
$315
$945
$20,721
$52,587
$76,320

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $76,320 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $315. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

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.

Compare

Similar departments

Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Sara Koth

Director Investigations/Secretary of State

2025 total comp
$113,500
Base pay
$113,500
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$113,500

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,312

Sara Koth is a Director Investigations at Secretary of State. 2025 total compensation came to $113,500.

Chad Racine

Network Administrator Supervisor/Secretary of State

2025 total comp
$113,000
Base pay
$113,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$113,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,243

Chad Racine works as a Network Administrator Supervisor for Secretary of State. Chad earned $113,000 in 2025.

Christopher Sudderth

Information Security Analyst Supervisor/Secretary of State

2025 total comp
$113,000
Base pay
$113,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$113,000

At Secretary of State, Christopher Sudderth serves as a Information Security Analyst Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $113,000.

Teresa Holder

Director/Secretary of State

2025 total comp
$111,628
Base pay
$111,628
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,628

Teresa Holder holds the role of Director at Secretary of State. In 2025, their total compensation was $111,628.

Robert Sinners

Communications Specialist 4/Secretary of State

2025 total comp
$110,000
Base pay
$110,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,077

At Secretary of State, Robert Sinners serves as a Communications Specialist 4. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,000.

Kevin Fitts

Manager Information Technology/Secretary of State

2025 total comp
$109,732
Base pay
$109,732
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,732

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,611

Kevin Fitts works as a Manager Information Technology for Secretary of State. Kevin earned $109,732 in 2025.

Elizabeth Hausmann

Director Business Operations/Secretary of State

2025 total comp
$109,721
Base pay
$109,721
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,721

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$7,796

Elizabeth Hausmann is a Director Business Operations at Secretary of State. 2025 total compensation came to $109,721.