HR Specialist 2

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

10 employees hold this title in Transportation, Department Of. Median total compensation for the role is $52,808, above the department median of $49,909.

Employees: 10
Total payroll: $511.5K
Role median: $52,808
Agency median: $49,909
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$21,780$65,339+

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How total compensation varies among the 10 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across Georgia

HR Specialist 2 is held in 15 Georgia departments. In Transportation, Department Of, the median of $52,808 ranks #9 of 15.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Revenue, Department Of

$65,504 · 1

Public Health, Department Of

$64,652 · 1

Corrections, Department Of

$61,892 · 3

Human Services, Department Of

$59,890 · 10

Community Affairs, Department Of

$58,600 · 4

Juvenile Justice, Department Of

$57,396 · 5

Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation Agency

$56,337 · 1

Administrative Services, Department Of

$56,160 · 10

Jekyll Island Authority

$52,748 · 2

Driver Services, Department Of

$47,747 · 1

Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department Of

$46,956 · 3

Insurance, Department Of

$25,897 · 2

Median total compensation for the HR Specialist 2 role in other Georgiadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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HR Specialist beyond Georgia

This role is reported in 2 jurisdictions. In Georgia, the median of $58,616 ranks #2 of 2. See HR Specialist across all of Georgia →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

District of Columbia

$82,679 · 26

Median total compensation for comparable HR Specialistroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Cory Thornton

HR Specialist 2/Transportation, Department Of

2025 total comp

$60,918

Base pay: $60,918
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,918

Cory Thornton holds the role of HR Specialist 2 at Transportation, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $60,918.