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Superior Courts

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

The Superior Courts operates the court system — adjudicating cases and maintaining judicial records.

In 2025, this agency had 680 employees with median total compensation of $62,172; the highest distinct record was $146,563.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$53M
Employees
680
Median total
$62,172
Highest record
$146,563

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 680 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($62,172) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$77,999 (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
$14,880
$46,016
$62,172
$144,790
$144,790

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $144,790 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $14,880. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Superior Court Judge
234 · $144,790
Secretary
193 · $56,116
Law Clerk
134 · $51,302
Judge, Senior
80 · $21,449
Judge, Temporary
13 · $7,856

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

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F Peed

Judge, Senior/Superior Courts

2025 total comp
$82,869
Base pay
$82,869
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,869

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,941

F Peed holds the role of Judge, Senior at Superior Courts. In 2025, their total compensation was $82,869.

Richard Winegarden

Judge, Senior/Superior Courts

2025 total comp
$82,375
Base pay
$82,375
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,375

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$35,521

Richard Winegarden is a Judge, Senior at Superior Courts. 2025 total compensation came to $82,375.

Denise Fachini

Judge, Senior/Superior Courts

2025 total comp
$82,253
Base pay
$82,253
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,253

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,326

Denise Fachini is a Judge, Senior at Superior Courts. 2025 total compensation came to $82,253.

Amber Dorsey

Secretary/Superior Courts

2025 total comp
$81,273
Base pay
$81,273
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,273

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,072

Amber Dorsey works as a Secretary for Superior Courts. Amber earned $81,273 in 2025.

Robert Chasteen

Judge, Senior/Superior Courts

2025 total comp
$79,635
Base pay
$79,635
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,635

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,332

Robert Chasteen works as a Judge, Senior for Superior Courts. Robert earned $79,635 in 2025.

Tara Gibson

Secretary/Superior Courts

2025 total comp
$78,845
Base pay
$78,845
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,845

Tara Gibson is a Secretary at Superior Courts. 2025 total compensation came to $78,845.

Julie Garrett

Secretary/Superior Courts

2025 total comp
$78,845
Base pay
$78,845
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,845

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$789

Julie Garrett is a Secretary at Superior Courts. 2025 total compensation came to $78,845.