2021 County Wage and Salary Survey Public Safety Positions October 2021 Georgia Department of Community Affairs Office of Research 60 Executive Park South Atlanta, Georgia 30329-2231 404-679-4940 County Job Descriptions Public Safety Animal Control Director Performs professional and skilled work in supervising and coordinating work activities of other workers who are responsible for the apprehension and care of animals. Animal Control Officer Performs skilled work in the apprehension and care of animals found in violation of animal control ordinances. Animal Shelter Administrator Administers animal shelter and animal care operations including supervising paid staff and volunteers and planning, organizing, and coordinating the shelter programs. Assistant Chief, Fire Department Performs highly responsible technical, supervisory, and administrative work in assisting the direction of the Fire Department. Assistant Chief, Police Department Performs highly responsible technical, supervisory, and administrative work in directing the activities of the Police Department. Automotive Mechanic (Public Safety) Analyzes malfunctions and repairs, rebuilds and maintains fleet automobiles. Bailiff Responsible for duties related to processing of persons under court direction. Captain, Fire Officer Directs and coordinates activities of firefighters during an assigned shift by conducting roll call, relaying orders and messages from superiors, recording information, and participating in training. Also leads subordinates in performance of duties at a fire. Captain, Police Department Directs and coordinates activities of police patrol officers by conducting roll call, relaying orders and messages from superiors, and recording information; identifies arrested suspects in logbook and advises prisoner of charges. Also assists subordinates in performance of duties during an assigned shift. Captain, Sheriffs Office Directs and coordinates activities of county sheriff's deputies by conducting roll call, relaying orders and messages from superiors, and recording information; identifies arrested suspects in logbook and advises prisoner of charges. Also assists subordinates in performance of duties during an assigned shift. Chief Deputy Sheriff Directs and coordinates activities of county sheriff's office, which may include scheduling work assignments and deployment of manpower in patrol division and transmitting orders to subordinate officers for execution; develops office procedures to serve as guidelines for proper conduct of patrol division activities, based on legal information and previous law enforcement experience. Chief Jailer/Jail Administrator Supervises and coordinates the work activities of jail staff. Chief, Fire Department Plans, directs, organizes, and coordinates the activities of a fire department. DCA - 2015 County Government Wage and Salary Survey i - 1 Public Safety Chief, Police Department Plans, directs, organizes, and coordinates the activities of municipal police department in accordance with authority delegated by Mayor and Council. Code Enforcement Officer Performs technical level work in ensuring that all codes and ordinances are adhered to throughout jurisdiction. Communications Director Directs the operations, development, and implementation of policies and procedures and the administration and management of the Communications Department. Corporal, Police Department Performs law enforcement and some routine investigative work. May train entrylevel police officers and serve as a lead officer on special assignments. Corporal, Sheriffs Office Performs law enforcement and some routine investigative work. May train entrylevel deputies and serve as a lead officer on special assignments. Corrections Officer Supervises inmates in county penal institution in accordance with established policies, regulations, and procedures, which may include preparing written reports concerning incidences of inmate disturbances or injuries. Deputy Sheriff Maintains law and order throughout the county and serves legal processes of courts. Also transports or escorts prisoners between courtrooms, prison, and medical facilities. May operate radio to deliver instructions to patrol unit. Deputy Warden Assists in the administration and operation of employees and inmates at a county penal facility. Detention Officer Supervises prisoners in station or jail, assuming responsibilities for all needs of prisoners during detention. May prepare arrest records identifying prisoner and charge assigned. Dispatcher Operates radio and telephone equipment to receive, process, and dispatch calls to police, fire, emergency ambulance, or civil defense services. Usually required to maintain a log of calls for service. Dispatcher/Jailer Maintains security of prisoners during their detention and operates radio and telephone receiving and dispatching calls to the appropriate department and/or person. E-911 Director Manages E-911 system/call center and supervises E-911 operators. E-911 Operator Responsible for answering emergency calls and dispatching appropriate personnel to the correct location. Emergency Management Director Responsible for organization, administration, and operation of the county emergency management unit. Emergency Medical Services Director Directs emergency medical service program, coordinates activities of persons involved in rescue, care, and transportation of catastrophe/accident victims. i - 2 DCA - 2015 County Government Wage and Salary Survey Public Safety Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Provides emergency care and operates specialized medical equipment before, during, and after the transport of patients to emergency facilities. This title covers all certification levels including EMTBasic, EMT, Cardiac Technician, and Paramedic. Engine Operator/Driver, Fire Department Drives fire fighting vehicle to fire scene and conducts pumping operations to assist in fire fighting. Evidence Clerk/Technician Responsible for securing, organizing, and storing crime evidence and/or seized property. Fire Marshal Plans, manages, and coordinates fire prevention and fire investigation activities of the fire department. Firefighter Controls and extinguishes fires, protects life and property, and maintains equipment. Performs assigned duties in maintaining apparatus, quarters, buildings, equipment, grounds, and hydrants. Note: This is an entry level position and does not include Engine Driver. Firefighter/EMT Controls and extinquishes fires, protects life and property, maintains fire equipment and facilties, and provides emergency care and operates specialized medical equipment before, during, and after the transport of patients to emergency facilities. Investigator/Detective, Police Department Performs investigations in the police department to solve or prevent crimes. Examines crime scenes to obtain clues and gather evidence that may lead to a conviction. Investigator/Detective, Sheriffs Office Performs investigations in the sheriff's office to solve or prevent crimes. Examines crime scenes to obtain clues and gather evidence that may lead to a conviction. Lieutenant, Fire Officer Performs fire fighting responsibilities according to NFPA 1021 and emergency care duties. Responsible for the daily operation of a fire station, supervising a shift with activities associated with hydrant maintenance, fire pre-plans, and inspection of industrial complexes and record keeping. Lieutenant, Police Department Directs and coordinates activities of police patrol officers by conducting roll call, relaying orders and messages from superiors, and recording information; identifies arrested suspects in logbook and advises prisoner of charges. Also assists subordinates in performance of duties during an assigned shift. Lieutenant, Sheriffs Office Directs and coordinates activities of county sheriff's deputies by conducting roll call, relaying orders and messages from superiors, and recording information; identifies arrested suspects in logbook and advises prisoner of charges. Also assists subordinates in performance of duties during an assigned shift. Major, Police Department Directs and coordinates activities of police patrol officers by conducting roll call, relaying orders and messages from superiors, and recording information; identifies arrested suspects in logbook and advises prisoner of charges. Also assists subordinates in performance of duties during an assigned shift. DCA - 2015 County Government Wage and Salary Survey i - 3 Public Safety Major, Sheriffs Office Directs and coordinates activities of county sheriff's deputies by conducting roll call, relaying orders and messages from superiors, and recording information; identifies arrested suspects in logbook and advises prisoner of charges. Also assists subordinates in performance of duties during an assigned shift. Patrol Officer, Police Department Patrols assigned area on foot, using motorcycle, car, or on horseback, to control traffic, prevent crimes or disturbances of peace, and arrest violators. Patrol Officer, Sheriffs Office As a member of the county sheriff's office, patrols assigned area on foot, using motorcycle, car, or on horseback to control traffic, prevent crimes or disturbances of peace, and arrest violators. Probation Officer Manages a caseload of probationers; identifies and monitors risk, ensures compliance with sentence, encourages positive behavioral change; provides direction, service, and information to court. Public Safety Director Responsible for providing leadership and direction to the Public Safety Department in the development and provision of quality police, fire, emergency medical, and emergency management services to facilitate the protection and well-being of residents. Records Clerk Maintains records for monthly statistical reports; enters all citations written by police officers into computer; and provides authorized personnel with information from NCIC/GCIC computer network. School Resource Officer Responsible for performing tasks and operations related to assuring student safety in the processes of conducting school classes and special events. Sergeant, Police Department Responsible for the direction and supervision of law enforcement activities performed by a group of county police officers during a particular shift or assignment. Sergeant, Sheriffs Office Responsible for the direction and supervision of law enforcement activities performed by a group of deputies during a particular shift or assignment. Warden Directs the administration and operation of employees and inmates at a county penal facility. i - 4 DCA - 2015 County Government Wage and Salary Survey Animal Control Director Summary of Data Public Safety Group Number reporting Minimum entry-level wage** Average Highest Maximum wage** Average Highest Number of full-time employees A 20 59,552 93,455 87,641 140,182 27 B 10 48,744 57,476 70,191 91,961 11 C 11 43,419 56,697 57,349 77,532 11 D 7 40,890 51,917 50,138 78,229 7 F 1 388 388 388 388 1 Total/Avg 49 38,599 51,986 53,142 77,658 57 **Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance". Population Group Data Group Jurisdiction A Athens-Clarke Augusta/Richmond Bartow Carroll Chatham Cherokee Clayton Columbia Coweta DeKalb Douglas Fayette Forsyth Gwinnett Henry Houston Lowndes Newton Paulding Whitfield B Bulloch Camden Catoosa 2020 Population 127,795 202,079 109,426 121,633 289,463 265,274 292,646 160,377 150,849 762,009 147,988 115,821 250,847 942,627 239,139 160,110 118,268 113,295 173,359 103,837 80,839 55,388 67,996 Minimum entry-level wage 77,479.00 93,455.00 26.19 53,781.78 68,486.00 79,604.89 37,603.02 65,915.00 19.33 43,011.00 70,513.00 57,315.93 23.61 74,941.00 76,066.77 16.48 32.10 58,569.00 20.85 43,082.09 52,207.00 14.09 52,684.00 Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours 120,083.00 Annual 40 140,182.00 Annual 37.5 39.70 Annual 40 87,895.08 Annual 40 113,002.00 Annual 40 79,604.89 Annual 40 51,939.00 Annual 40 98,883.20 Annual 40 29.96 Hourly 43 66,669.00 Annual 40 70,513.00 Annual 40 87,439.25 Annual 40 37.78 Hourly 40 127,399.00 Annual 40 107,756.39 Annual 40 26.39 Hourly 40 48.37 Annual 40 87,854.00 Annual 40 31.41 Hourly 40 64,623.66 Annual 40 78,311.00 Annual 40 19.71 Hourly 40 68,490.00 Annual 40 Number of full-time employees* 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 6 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey 1 Public Safety Animal Control Director Group Jurisdiction Floyd Glynn Jackson Liberty Rockdale Walker Walton C Butts Fannin Gilmer Habersham Lumpkin Madison Monroe Pickens Polk Wayne White D Burke Chattooga Elbert Grady Greene Morgan Putnam F Terrell 2020 Population 98,604 85,568 76,199 63,004 90,939 70,116 96,875 25,426 26,521 31,978 46,047 34,186 30,457 28,042 33,127 42,840 30,023 31,094 22,648 24,843 19,335 24,491 18,837 19,636 22,520 8,523 Minimum entry-level wage 46,153.12 50,034.00 55,058.00 21.95 57,475.76 20.63 55,951.07 21.09 52,556.40 50,000.00 50,088.03 40,297.00 12.00 22.72 56,696.64 43,866.00 34,485.93 16.12 24.82 31,500.00 14.50 38,000.00 16.77 48,147.00 24.96 387.99 Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* 73,845.20 Annual 40 1 80,055.00 Annual 40 1 77,095.00 Annual 40 1 30.74 Hourly 40 2 91,961.22 Annual 40 1 20.63 Hourly 40 1 84,303.28 Annual 40 1 21.09 Hourly 40 1 52,556.40 Annual 40 1 50,000.00 Annual 40 1 58,968.05 Annual 40 1 66,490.00 Annual 40 1 18.50 Hourly 40 1 31.81 Annual 40 1 56,696.64 Annual 40 1 66,486.00 Annual 40 1 77,531.81 Annual 40 1 25.77 Hourly 40 1 37.61 Annual 40 1 31,500.00 Annual 40 1 14.50 Hourly 40 1 38,000.00 Annual 40 1 23.03 Hourly 40 1 73,261.00 Annual 40 1 24.96 Hourly 40 1 387.99 Annual 40 1 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 2 DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey Animal Control Officer Summary of Data Public Safety Group Number reporting Minimum entry-level wage** Average Highest Maximum wage** Average Highest Number of full-time employees A 22 33,193 48,566 51,766 75,286 118 B 12 31,256 36,578 44,536 56,638 46 C 15 28,047 33,842 39,979 50,877 34 D 9 30,382 47,778 37,924 51,522 15 E 1 19,000 19,000 34,000 34,000 2 F 1 24,960 24,960 29,120 29,120 1 Total/Avg 60 27,806 35,121 39,554 49,574 216 **Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance". Population Group Data Group Jurisdiction 2020 Population Minimum entry-level wage Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* A Athens-Clarke 127,795 33,804.00 52,392.00 Annual 40 2 Augusta/Richmond 202,079 29,798.00 48,583.00 Annual 37.5 7 Bartow 109,426 14.49 21.96 Hourly 40 2 Carroll 121,633 13.53 26.08 Hourly 40 4 Chatham 289,463 31,500.00 50,400.00 Annual 40 4 Cherokee 265,274 15.79 18.73 Hourly 40 6 Clayton 292,646 32,395.33 47,025.49 Annual 40 14 Columbia 160,377 13.83 20.75 Hourly 40 3 Columbus/Muscogee 196,442 32,630.11 49,650.58 Annual 40 9 Coweta 150,849 21.72 33.67 Hourly 43 1 DeKalb 762,009 34,377.00 53,283.00 Annual 40 3 Douglas 147,988 29,487.00 58,974.00 Annual 40 3 Fayette 115,821 31,688.57 48,343.01 Annual 40 3 Forsyth 250,847 20.04 32.06 Hourly 40 6 Gwinnett 942,627 16.74 26.78 Hourly 40 17 Henry 239,139 15.74 23.26 Hourly 40 12 Houston 160,110 15.23 24.38 Hourly 40 1 Lowndes 118,268 17.75 26.74 Hourly 40 4 Macon-Bibb 152,737 15.78 25.19 Hourly 40 3 Newton 113,295 15.99 23.99 Hourly 40 6 Paulding 173,359 15.51 23.36 Hourly 40 4 Whitfield 103,837 29,931.17 44,896.23 Annual 40 4 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey 3 Public Safety Animal Control Officer Group Jurisdiction 2020 Population B Bulloch 80,839 Camden 55,388 Catoosa 67,996 Dougherty 86,477 Effingham 65,765 Floyd 98,604 Glynn 85,568 Jackson 76,199 Liberty 63,004 Rockdale 90,939 Spalding 67,414 Walker 70,116 Walton 96,875 C Bryan 40,755 Butts 25,426 Fannin 26,521 Gilmer 31,978 Habersham 46,047 Harris 36,080 Hart 26,406 Lee 30,234 Lumpkin 34,186 Monroe 28,042 Pickens 33,127 Polk 42,840 Sumter 29,282 Ware 35,826 White 31,094 D Berrien 19,408 Burke 22,648 Chattooga 24,843 Crisp 22,034 Elbert 19,335 Grady 24,491 Lamar 19,261 Morgan 19,636 Putnam 22,520 E Cusseta-Chattahooche 10,551 F Talbot 6,143 Minimum entry-level wage 14.46 12.40 16.47 28,907.84 16.47 15.55 31,479.00 17.59 14.89 14.84 14.61 13.00 32,500.00 12.00 13.18 27,158.60 26,000.00 13.72 15.88 13.86 12.94 15.29 14.00 25,159.68 26,337.00 11.58 16.27 13.23 8.00 16.34 16.00 22.97 11.25 14.00 14.78 30,870.00 13.28 19,000.00 12.00 Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* 21.69 Hourly 40 3 15.53 Hourly 40 2 21.41 Hourly 40 5 28,907.84 Annual 40 1 21.05 Hourly 40 4 26.99 Hourly 40 6 55,380.00 Annual 40 8 24.62 Hourly 40 3 20.85 Hourly 40 3 27.23 Hourly 40 3 22.64 Hourly 40 3 13.50 Hourly 40 2 48,968.79 Annual 40 6 14.23 Hourly 40 4 23.68 Hourly 40 2 35,901.18 Annual 40 2 26,000.00 Annual 40 1 19.08 Hourly 40 3 22.50 Hourly 40 2 22.69 Hourly 40 1 20.06 Hourly 40 3 24.46 Hourly 40 1 19.61 Hourly 40 2 27,780.48 Annual 40 4 39,918.00 Annual 40 3 20.61 Hourly 40 1 17.93 Hourly 40 2 21.15 Hourly 40 3 13.00 Hourly 40 1 24.77 Hourly 40 2 16.00 Hourly 40 1 23.66 Hourly 40 1 11.25 Hourly 40 1 14.00 Hourly 40 1 22.50 Hourly 40 1 46,973.00 Annual 40 4 16.33 Hourly 40 3 34,000.00 Annual 40 2 14.00 Hourly 40 1 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 4 DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey Animal Shelter Administrator Summary of Data Public Safety Group Number reporting Minimum entry-level wage** Average Highest Maximum wage** Average Highest Number of full-time employees A 10 44,905 63,502 71,889 104,770 11 B 2 40,228 45,600 45,700 50,400 2 C 3 32,531 39,770 48,402 71,406 5 Total/Avg 15 39,221 49,624 55,330 75,525 18 **Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance". Population Group Data Group Jurisdiction 2020 Population A Augusta/Richmond 202,079 Chatham 289,463 Clayton 292,646 Columbia 160,377 Columbus/Muscogee 196,442 Douglas 147,988 Fayette 115,821 Forsyth 250,847 Gwinnett 942,627 Macon-Bibb 152,737 B Effingham 65,765 Spalding 67,414 Walker 70,116 C Bryan 40,755 Butts 25,426 Lumpkin 34,186 Minimum entry-level wage 36,275.00 53,661.00 37,603.02 16.81 39,756.62 32,508.00 38,609.44 30.53 61,254.00 50,918.40 34,856.00 43,110.00 45,600.00 15.00 19.12 12.80 Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours 54,413.00 Annual 37.5 88,541.00 Annual 40 51,939.00 Annual 40 25.22 Hourly 40 60,494.41 Annual 40 65,017.00 Annual 40 58,901.26 Annual 40 50.37 Hourly 40 101,069.00 Annual 40 81,286.40 Annual 40 41,000.00 Annual 42 66,805.00 Annual 40 50,400.00 Annual 40 15.00 Hourly 40 34.33 Hourly 40 20.48 Hourly 40 Number of full-time employees* 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey 5 Public Safety Assistant Chief, Fire Department Summary of Data Group Number reporting Minimum entry-level wage** Average Highest Maximum wage** Average Highest Number of full-time employees A 17 74,159 113,961 114,921 176,640 32 B 7 60,964 69,290 85,248 110,864 13 C 13 57,437 77,840 70,100 94,852 18 D 2 62,588 67,891 81,251 102,898 2 F 1 22,464 22,464 37,440 37,440 1 Total/Avg 40 55,523 70,289 77,792 104,539 66 **Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance". Population Group Data Group Jurisdiction 2020 Population Minimum entry-level wage Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* A Athens-Clarke 127,795 84,307.00 123,982.00 Annual 40 2 Augusta/Richmond 202,079 68,269.00 102,403.00 Annual 37.5 2 Bartow 109,426 37.03 56.13 Annual 40 2 Carroll 121,633 49,458.82 73,543.27 Annual 40 2 Clayton 292,646 75,395.35 140,312.42 Annual 40 3 Columbia 160,377 65,915.20 98,883.20 Annual 40 1 Columbus/Muscogee 196,442 71,908.84 109,417.81 Annual 40 1 DeKalb 762,009 113,961.00 176,640.00 Annual 40 3 Douglas 147,988 68,154.00 114,742.00 Annual 40 3 Fayette 115,821 84,086.63 117,596.08 Annual 40 2 Gwinnett 942,627 87,744.00 149,165.00 Annual 40 3 Henry 239,139 76,066.77 107,756.39 Annual 40 2 Houston 160,110 26.39 42.19 Hourly 50 1 Macon-Bibb 152,737 79,019.20 126,089.60 Annual 40 1 Newton 113,295 67,208.00 100,813.00 Annual 40 2 Paulding 173,359 74,652.03 112,486.40 Annual 40 1 Whitfield 103,837 48,925.53 73,388.82 Annual 40 1 B Camden 55,388 66,947.00 78,000.00 Annual 40 4 Catoosa 67,996 55,986.00 72,782.00 Annual 40 3 Glynn 85,568 59,300.00 94,881.00 Annual 40 1 Liberty 63,004 24.20 33.89 Hourly 40 1 Rockdale 90,939 69,290.29 110,864.46 Annual 40 2 Spalding 67,414 63,590.00 102,945.00 Annual 40 2 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 6 DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey Assistant Chief, Fire Department Public Safety Group Jurisdiction Walker Walton C Bryan Butts Decatur Gilmer Habersham Lee Lumpkin Monroe Peach Pickens Sumter Thomas Ware D Burke Crisp F Schley 2020 Population 70,116 96,875 40,755 25,426 26,457 31,978 46,047 30,234 34,186 28,042 27,950 33,127 29,282 44,372 35,826 22,648 22,034 5,196 Minimum entry-level wage 56,721.00 68,170.95 77,839.84 46,558.00 24.52 56,680.00 62,254.40 46,043.16 57,486.00 28.88 46,182.00 59,502.06 17.20 51,043.00 31.42 32.64 57,285.20 9.00 Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours 67,000.00 Annual 40 102,715.36 Annual 53 77,839.84 Annual 40 65,193.00 Annual 40 24.52 Annual 53 56,680.00 Annual 40 65,419.25 Annual 40 71,367.58 Annual 40 94,852.00 Annual 40 40.44 Annual 40 72,945.00 Annual 40 67,044.57 Annual 56 24.68 Hourly 56 51,043.00 Annual 40 31.42 Hourly 40 49.47 Annual 40 59,605.10 Annual 40 15.00 Hourly 48 Number of full-time employees* 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey 7 Public Safety Assistant Chief, Police Department Summary of Data Group Number reporting Minimum entry-level wage** Average Highest Maximum wage** Average Highest Number of full-time employees A 8 88,006 113,961 134,708 176,640 16 B 3 62,263 67,117 98,550 99,612 2 C 1 64,224 64,224 97,343 97,343 1 Total/Avg 12 71,498 81,767 110,200 124,532 19 **Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance". Population Group Data Group Jurisdiction 2020 Population Minimum entry-level wage Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* A Athens-Clarke 127,795 84,307.00 123,982.00 Annual 40 3 Chatham 289,463 86,131.00 137,809.00 Annual 43 2 Clayton 292,646 100,329.87 140,312.42 Annual 40 1 Columbus/Muscogee 196,442 71,908.84 109,417.81 Annual 40 1 DeKalb 762,009 113,961.00 176,640.00 Annual 40 3 Gwinnett 942,627 87,744.00 149,165.00 Annual 40 4 Henry 239,139 80,648.69 114,247.15 Annual 40 1 Macon-Bibb 152,737 79,019.20 126,089.60 Annual 40 1 B Dougherty 86,477 67,117.00 99,612.00 Annual 40 1 Floyd 98,604 60,373.04 96,596.24 Annual 40 1 Glynn 85,568 59,300.00 99,442.00 Annual 40 0 C Polk 42,840 64,224.00 97,343.00 Annual 40 1 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 8 DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey Automotive Mechanic (Public Safety) Summary of Data Public Safety Group Number reporting Minimum entry-level wage** Average Highest Maximum wage** Average Highest Number of full-time employees A 8 36,252 43,222 59,053 83,491 32 B 7 36,607 53,186 56,912 85,093 17 C 3 31,048 34,944 39,292 49,275 7 D 2 37,182 38,563 46,519 54,474 2 E 1 30,000 30,000 32,000 32,000 2 Total/Avg 21 34,218 39,983 46,755 60,867 60 **Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance". Population Group Data Group Jurisdiction 2020 Population A Bartow 109,426 Carroll 121,633 Columbia 160,377 Coweta 150,849 Forsyth 250,847 Gwinnett 942,627 Henry 239,139 Paulding 173,359 B Camden 55,388 Catoosa 67,996 Floyd 98,604 Glynn 85,568 Liberty 63,004 Rockdale 90,939 Walton 96,875 C Bryan 40,755 Decatur 26,457 Gilmer 31,978 D Franklin 23,504 Morgan 19,636 E Cusseta-Chattahooche 10,551 Minimum entry-level wage 17.35 14.94 16.01 19.33 17.18 16.74 18.45 17.98 14.09 16.47 16.87 28,651.00 16.42 25.57 41,602.75 16.80 15.00 27,000.00 18.54 35,800.00 30,000.00 Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* 26.30 Hourly 40 2 22.00 Hourly 40 1 26.48 Hourly 40 9 29.96 Hourly 43 6 40.14 Hourly 40 3 26.78 Hourly 40 2 26.13 Hourly 40 2 27.09 Hourly 40 7 19.71 Hourly 40 2 23.37 Hourly 40 4 30.18 Hourly 40 6 50,404.00 Annual 40 2 22.99 Hourly 40 1 40.91 Hourly 40 1 62,684.20 Annual 40 1 20.00 Hourly 40 4 23.69 Hourly 40 2 27,000.00 Annual 40 1 18.54 Hourly 40 1 54,474.00 Annual 40 1 32,000.00 Annual 40 2 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey 9 Public Safety Bailiff Summary of Data Group Number reporting Minimum entry-level wage** Average Highest Maximum wage** Average Highest Number of full-time employees A 1 42,237 42,237 61,955 61,955 21 B 1 35,589 35,589 40,227 40,227 7 D 2 48,734 51,272 62,462 72,114 2 Total/Avg 4 42,187 43,033 54,882 58,099 30 **Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance". Population Group Data Group Jurisdiction A Newton B Camden D Burke Crisp 2020 Population 113,295 55,388 22,648 22,034 Minimum entry-level wage 19.00 17.11 22.21 24.65 Maximum wage 27.87 19.34 34.67 25.39 Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* Hourly 42.75 21 Hourly 40 7 Hourly 40 1 Hourly 40 1 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 10 DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey Captain, Fire Officer Summary of Data Public Safety Group Number reporting Minimum entry-level wage** Average Highest Maximum wage** Average Highest Number of full-time employees A 19 56,444 78,436 92,173 162,868 374 B 7 48,537 55,951 70,630 87,273 52 C 14 43,933 58,335 57,885 72,758 42 D 4 39,463 46,197 54,764 72,134 25 E 1 54,891 54,891 55,890 55,890 2 Total/Avg 45 48,653 58,762 66,268 90,185 495 **Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance". Population Group Data Group Jurisdiction 2020 Population A Athens-Clarke 127,795 Augusta/Richmond 202,079 Bartow 109,426 Carroll 121,633 Cherokee 265,274 Clayton 292,646 Columbia 160,377 Columbus/Muscogee 196,442 Coweta 150,849 DeKalb 762,009 Douglas 147,988 Fayette 115,821 Forsyth 250,847 Gwinnett 942,627 Henry 239,139 Macon-Bibb 152,737 Newton 113,295 Paulding 173,359 Whitfield 103,837 B Camden 55,388 Catoosa 67,996 Effingham 65,765 Glynn 85,568 Minimum entry-level wage 57,062.00 54,187.00 15.51 14.03 69,950.40 64,953.73 42,494.40 48,439.58 17.37 59,394.00 58,875.00 69,013.82 28.46 26.72 55,334.71 65,020.80 18.22 21.34 41,827.00 49,200.00 16.17 18.16 48,708.00 Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours 83,916.00 Annual 40 81,281.00 Annual 37.5 35.97 Hourly 40 31.25 Hourly 58 81,919.24 Annual 56 162,868.29 Annual 40 63,752.00 Annual 40 73,706.55 Annual 40 26.93 Hourly 53 92,061.00 Annual 40 120,481.00 Annual 56 96,516.58 Annual 53 46.96 Hourly 53 42.78 Hourly 54 86,680.57 Annual 53 104,052.00 Annual 60 27.33 Hourly 54 26.03 Hourly 53 62,741.00 Annual 40 73,700.00 Annual 40 21.02 Hourly 53 26.33 Hourly 40 80,440.00 Annual 56 Number of full-time employees* 11 21 17 8 17 12 12 27 12 109 6 2 11 48 22 26 2 7 4 7 7 6 10 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey 11 Public Safety Captain, Fire Officer Group Jurisdiction Rockdale Spalding Walker Walton C Bryan Butts Dawson Decatur Gilmer Habersham Lee Lumpkin Monroe Peach Pickens Thomas Ware White D Burke Crisp Greene Lamar E Bacon 2020 Population 90,939 67,414 70,116 96,875 40,755 25,426 27,113 26,457 31,978 46,047 30,234 34,186 28,042 27,950 33,127 44,372 35,826 31,094 22,648 22,034 18,837 19,261 11,036 Minimum entry-level wage 19.43 55,112.00 49,000.00 55,951.07 52,000.00 13.79 18.83 15.00 52,000.00 50,814.40 17.23 45,363.00 22.72 41,151.00 58,334.77 37,285.00 13.21 16.12 22.21 16.68 15.50 15.30 26.39 Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* 31.08 Hourly 54 7 85,423.00 Annual 40 5 56,000.00 Annual 40 3 84,303.28 Annual 53 12 59,815.82 Annual 53 6 19.30 Hourly 42 3 29.15 Hourly 48 3 18.18 Hourly 53 2 52,000.00 Annual 40 1 70,657.60 Annual 40 0 23.52 Hourly 48 5 60,106.00 Annual 54 4 31.81 Hourly 40 4 64,980.00 Annual 40 1 68,600.97 Annual 56 3 37,285.00 Annual 53 3 17.62 Hourly 40 3 27.08 Hourly 50 4 34.68 Hourly 40 17 18.11 Hourly 40 3 20.89 Hourly 56 3 23.28 Hourly 40 2 26.87 Hourly 40 2 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 12 DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey Captain, Police Department Summary of Data Public Safety Group Number reporting Minimum entry-level wage** Average Highest Maximum wage** Average Highest Number of full-time employees A 6 67,445 73,617 100,583 114,105 48 B 3 48,851 54,973 77,244 90,464 12 C 2 61,589 70,101 75,980 80,449 3 Total/Avg 11 59,295 66,230 84,602 95,006 63 **Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance". Population Group Data Group Jurisdiction 2020 Population A Athens-Clarke 127,795 Chatham 289,463 Clayton 292,646 Columbus/Muscogee 196,442 DeKalb 762,009 Henry 239,139 B Dougherty 86,477 Floyd 98,604 Glynn 85,568 C Habersham 46,047 Polk 42,840 Minimum entry-level wage 66,057.00 65,153.00 70,854.83 59,018.94 73,617.00 33.64 45,427.00 46,153.12 54,973.00 70,100.85 53,078.00 Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours 97,143.00 Annual 40 104,245.00 Annual 43 99,091.24 Annual 40 89,804.28 Annual 40 114,105.00 Annual 40 47.65 Hourly 40 67,422.00 Annual 40 73,845.20 Annual 40 90,464.00 Annual 40 71,510.40 Annual 40 80,449.00 Annual 40 Number of full-time employees* 6 6 14 7 8 7 4 6 2 1 2 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey 13 Public Safety Captain, Sheriffs Office Summary of Data Group Number reporting Minimum entry-level wage** Average Highest Maximum wage** Average Highest Number of full-time employees A 22 61,499 80,451 95,035 126,503 146 B 12 55,707 69,290 79,705 110,864 56 C 20 52,651 64,529 69,870 99,057 53 D 13 43,253 70,264 55,543 84,096 27 E 3 43,790 52,350 52,860 56,806 7 F 2 34,344 36,400 38,257 40,114 3 Total/Avg 72 48,540 62,214 65,212 86,240 292 **Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance". Population Group Data Group Jurisdiction 2020 Population Minimum entry-level wage Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* A Athens-Clarke 127,795 66,057.00 97,143.00 Annual 40 3 Augusta/Richmond 202,079 62,636.00 93,954.00 Annual 40 9 Bartow 109,426 23.73 47.43 Hourly 40 6 Carroll 121,633 56,784.00 80,840.76 Annual 40 4 Chatham 289,463 65,153.00 104,245.00 Annual 43 8 Cherokee 265,274 80,451.28 89,610.00 Annual 43 10 Clayton 292,646 61,805.05 99,091.24 Annual 40 7 Columbia 160,377 51,646.00 77,480.00 Annual 40 7 Columbus/Muscogee 196,442 59,018.94 89,804.28 Annual 40 4 Coweta 150,849 25.86 40.09 Hourly 40 4 DeKalb 762,009 70,062.00 108,594.00 Annual 40 9 Douglas 147,988 61,817.00 126,503.00 Annual 42 8 Fayette 115,821 69,013.82 96,516.58 Annual 43 11 Forsyth 250,847 34.66 57.19 Hourly 40 5 Gwinnett 942,627 61,254.00 101,069.00 Annual 40 0 Henry 239,139 33.64 47.65 Hourly 40 9 Houston 160,110 26.39 42.19 Hourly 40 4 Lowndes 118,268 26.35 39.70 Annual 40 5 Macon-Bibb 152,737 65,020.80 104,052.00 Annual 40 18 Newton 113,295 61,037.00 91,556.00 Annual 40 2 Paulding 173,359 29.46 44.39 Hourly 40 9 Whitfield 103,837 45,028.84 67,544.32 Annual 40 4 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 14 DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey Captain, Sheriffs Office Public Safety Group Jurisdiction B Bulloch Camden Catoosa Dougherty Effingham Floyd Glynn Jackson Liberty Rockdale Walker Walton C Bryan Butts Colquitt Dawson Decatur Fannin Habersham Harris Hart Lee Lumpkin Monroe Pickens Polk Stephens Thomas Toombs Ware Wayne White D Appling Ben Hill Berrien Burke Crisp Franklin Grady 2020 Population 80,839 55,388 67,996 86,477 65,765 98,604 85,568 76,199 63,004 90,939 70,116 96,875 40,755 25,426 45,542 27,113 26,457 26,521 46,047 36,080 26,406 30,234 34,186 28,042 33,127 42,840 26,107 44,372 26,973 35,826 30,023 31,094 18,325 16,614 19,408 22,648 22,034 23,504 24,491 Minimum entry-level wage 57,264.00 60,528.00 26.92 45,427.00 49,774.00 46,153.12 54,973.00 51,639.00 30.71 69,290.29 49,000.00 61,759.51 52,000.00 19.12 54,235.00 63,990.00 25.19 55,861.91 23.72 28.07 19.49 19.12 48,130.00 28.88 64,529.41 53,078.00 50,000.00 62,461.00 22.00 29.12 36,231.77 23.36 20.00 70,263.70 14.00 24.82 23.69 19.64 19.78 Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours 85,896.00 Annual 40 78,121.94 Annual 40 32.93 Hourly 42 67,422.00 Annual 40 68,018.00 Annual 42 73,845.20 Annual 40 87,957.00 Annual 40 73,927.00 Annual 40 43.00 Hourly 40 110,864.46 Annual 40 56,000.00 Annual 42 93,055.04 Annual 42 54,080.00 Annual 40 34.33 Hourly 40 68,843.88 Annual 40 99,057.00 Annual 40 32.19 Hourly 42 55,861.91 Annual 40 32.60 Hourly 40 39.76 Hourly 42 31.94 Hourly 45 29.60 Hourly 42 79,415.00 Annual 40 40.44 Annual 40 64,529.41 Annual 43 80,449.00 Annual 40 50,000.00 Annual 40 62,461.00 Annual 40 22.66 Hourly 42 30.42 Hourly 40 81,456.83 Annual 40 31.42 Hourly 42 24.44 Hourly 43 70,263.70 Annual 42 22.00 Hourly 42 37.61 Hourly 43 25.09 Hourly 40 19.64 Hourly 43 20.51 Hourly 40 Number of full-time employees* 8 4 4 11 3 2 1 4 3 6 4 6 2 5 3 3 4 1 3 2 3 4 4 4 1 2 2 3 1 1 2 3 2 1 2 4 2 2 2 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey 15 Public Safety Captain, Sheriffs Office Group Jurisdiction Greene Jefferson Lamar Oglethorpe Pierce Washington E Candler Charlton Early F Lincoln Randolph 2020 Population 18,837 15,267 19,261 15,383 19,522 20,150 10,985 13,430 10,037 8,031 6,682 Minimum entry-level wage 22.49 26,898.00 41,909.75 35,000.00 17.69 19.00 41,058.81 37,960.00 52,350.48 36,400.00 14.44 Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* 35.27 Hourly 40 3 39,074.00 Annual 40 1 63,154.50 Annual 40 2 40,000.00 Annual 40 2 23.20 Hourly 40 3 30.00 Hourly 40 1 50,896.82 Annual 42 2 50,876.80 Annual 43 2 56,805.84 Annual 42 3 36,400.00 Annual 42 1 17.94 Hourly 43 2 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 16 DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey Chief Deputy Sheriff Summary of Data Public Safety Group Number reporting Minimum entry-level wage** Average Highest Maximum wage** Average Highest Number of full-time employees A 17 88,595 120,000 132,275 176,640 17 B 12 80,009 116,939 101,342 131,332 12 C 18 63,890 85,322 86,721 127,045 19 D 15 53,107 75,617 67,512 102,898 17 E 4 42,959 59,197 53,625 59,197 4 F 10 38,137 45,406 54,319 78,166 10 Total/Avg 76 61,116 83,747 82,632 112,546 79 **Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance". Population Group Data Group Jurisdiction 2020 Population Minimum entry-level wage Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* A Athens-Clarke 127,795 66,057.00 97,143.00 Annual 40 1 Augusta/Richmond 202,079 87,566.00 131,349.00 Annual 37.5 1 Carroll 121,633 75,621.00 101,532.80 Annual 40 1 Chatham 289,463 108,955.00 174,329.00 Annual 43 1 Cherokee 265,274 78,000.00 78,000.00 Annual 40 1 Clayton 292,646 100,329.87 140,312.42 Annual 40 1 Columbia 160,377 88,316.80 132,475.20 Annual 40 1 Columbus/Muscogee 196,442 71,908.84 109,417.81 Annual 40 1 DeKalb 762,009 113,961.00 176,640.00 Annual 40 2 Douglas 147,988 78,896.00 161,456.00 Annual 42 1 Forsyth 250,847 45.00 74.25 Hourly 40 1 Gwinnett 942,627 100,177.00 170,300.00 Annual 40 0 Henry 239,139 120,000.00 120,000.00 Annual 40 1 Houston 160,110 38.98 62.44 Hourly 40 1 Macon-Bibb 152,737 87,110.40 139,027.20 Annual 40 1 Newton 113,295 72,145.00 108,218.00 Annual 40 1 Paulding 173,359 82,396.00 124,167.00 Annual 40 1 B Bulloch 80,839 62,321.00 93,482.00 Annual 40 1 Camden 55,388 68,848.00 71,884.80 Annual 40 1 Catoosa 67,996 76,757.00 99,784.00 Annual 42 1 Dougherty 86,477 116,939.00 116,939.00 Annual 40 1 Effingham 65,765 73,465.00 80,712.80 Annual 42 1 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey 17 Public Safety Chief Deputy Sheriff Group Jurisdiction Floyd Glynn Jackson Liberty Rockdale Spalding Walker Walton C Bryan Butts Dawson Decatur Habersham Harris Hart Lee Madison Monroe Pickens Polk Stephens Sumter Toombs Ware Wayne White D Appling Ben Hill Berrien Brantley Burke Chattooga Crisp Greene Lamar Mitchell Morgan Oglethorpe Putnam 2020 Population Minimum entry-level wage Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* 98,604 74,928.10 74,928.10 Annual 40 1 85,568 59,300.00 94,881.00 Annual 40 1 76,199 68,318.00 102,498.00 Annual 40 1 63,004 41.30 57.83 Hourly 40 1 90,939 82,082.45 131,331.92 Annual 40 1 67,414 70,655.00 109,516.00 Annual 40 1 70,116 116,000.00 116,000.00 Annual 40 1 96,875 75,247.97 113,378.53 Annual 40 1 40,755 66,300.00 66,300.00 Annual 40 1 25,426 23.23 41.73 Annual 40 2 27,113 70,549.00 109,210.00 Annual 40 1 26,457 85,322.00 85,322.00 Annual 40 1 46,047 77,101.31 78,208.00 Annual 40 1 36,080 67,239.62 95,251.83 Annual 40 1 26,406 26.01 42.61 Annual 45 1 30,234 50,763.07 100,421.34 Annual 40 1 30,457 50,000.00 62,000.00 Annual 40 1 28,042 34.95 48.93 Annual 40 1 33,127 84,326.83 84,326.83 Annual 40 1 42,840 64,224.00 97,343.00 Annual 40 1 26,107 70,925.92 70,925.92 Annual 40 1 29,282 47,195.20 86,590.40 Annual 40 1 26,973 18.00 23.34 Hourly 42 1 35,826 38.08 38.08 Hourly 40 1 30,023 56,509.19 127,044.84 Annual 40 1 31,094 59,167.07 79,573.13 Annual 40 1 18,325 45,000.00 62,800.00 Annual 43 1 16,614 52,574.75 52,574.75 Annual 42 1 19,408 14.00 22.00 Hourly 42 2 19,202 48,235.20 67,080.00 Annual 40 1 22,648 32.64 49.47 Annual 40 1 24,843 51,428.00 51,428.00 Annual 40 1 22,034 75,617.35 77,901.00 Annual 40 1 18,837 23.11 37.86 Hourly 40 1 19,261 48,092.40 73,178.28 Annual 40 1 21,602 40,456.00 40,456.00 Annual 40 2 19,636 64,752.00 98,528.00 Annual 40 1 15,383 48,000.00 54,000.00 Annual 40 1 22,520 35.21 35.21 Hourly 40 1 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 18 DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey Chief Deputy Sheriff Public Safety Group Jurisdiction 2020 Population Telfair 15,781 Washington 20,150 E Candler 10,985 Charlton 13,430 Cusseta-Chattahooche 10,551 Early 10,037 F Clinch 6,582 Jenkins 8,746 Lincoln 8,031 Montgomery 9,012 Randolph 6,682 Talbot 6,143 Taliaferro 1,562 Taylor 8,074 Wilkes 9,694 Wilkinson 8,812 Minimum entry-level wage 59,000.00 21.00 38,000.00 42,640.00 32,000.00 59,197.06 18.31 14.00 40,809.60 42,640.00 17.59 30,850.00 20.20 36,153.00 30,000.00 21.83 Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* 59,000.00 Annual 40 1 35.00 Hourly 40 1 58,167.20 Annual 42 1 57,137.60 Annual 43 1 40,000.00 Annual 40 1 59,197.06 Annual 42 1 32.14 Hourly 44 1 25.00 Hourly 40 1 40,809.60 Annual 42 1 46,154.00 Annual 40 1 18.85 Hourly 43 1 37,107.00 Annual 40 1 26.50 Hourly 43 1 55,011.00 Annual 43 1 59,000.00 Annual 40 1 37.58 Hourly 40 1 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey 19 Public Safety Chief Jailer/Jail Administrator Summary of Data Group Number reporting Minimum entry-level wage** Average Highest Maximum wage** Average Highest Number of full-time employees A 9 75,567 97,797 117,340 151,590 8 B 9 58,887 68,171 79,074 102,715 11 C 14 49,705 71,577 68,099 95,252 15 D 15 45,987 63,141 54,457 78,229 16 E 5 36,936 41,496 40,742 48,776 6 F 9 26,202 43,285 37,124 74,485 9 Total/Avg 61 48,881 64,244 66,139 91,841 65 **Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance". Population Group Data Group Jurisdiction 2020 Population Minimum entry-level wage Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* A Athens-Clarke 127,795 72,827.00 107,100.00 Annual 40 1 Chatham 289,463 94,744.00 151,590.00 Annual 43 1 Columbia 160,377 88,316.80 132,475.20 Annual 40 1 Columbus/Muscogee 196,442 65,145.85 99,127.12 Annual 40 1 DeKalb 762,009 97,797.00 151,587.00 Annual 40 1 Gwinnett 942,627 82,119.00 139,601.00 Annual 40 0 Houston 160,110 26.39 42.19 Hourly 40 1 Newton 113,295 25.47 38.20 Hourly 42.75 1 Paulding 173,359 67,643.26 101,908.35 Annual 40 1 B Camden 55,388 64,480.00 67,516.80 Annual 40 1 Catoosa 67,996 63,867.00 83,027.00 Annual 40 1 Dougherty 86,477 67,117.00 99,612.00 Annual 40 1 Effingham 65,765 51,969.00 57,607.00 Annual 42 2 Floyd 98,604 53,076.14 84,921.20 Annual 40 1 Glynn 85,568 57,162.00 91,460.00 Annual 40 1 Jackson 76,199 51,639.00 72,308.00 Annual 40 1 Spalding 67,414 60,763.00 94,184.00 Annual 40 1 Walker 70,116 52,500.00 52,500.00 Annual 40 1 Walton 96,875 68,170.95 102,715.36 Annual 42 2 C Bryan 40,755 71,576.70 71,576.70 Annual 40 1 Colquitt 45,542 33,528.00 33,528.00 Annual 40 1 Decatur 26,457 62,650.00 62,650.00 Annual 40 1 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 20 DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey Chief Jailer/Jail Administrator Public Safety Group Jurisdiction Harris Hart Lee Peach Polk Stephens Sumter Toombs Ware Wayne White D Appling Ben Hill Berrien Brantley Burke Crisp Dade Grady Greene Lamar Mitchell Oglethorpe Putnam Telfair Washington E Bacon Bleckley Candler Charlton Early F Atkinson Calhoun Clinch Randolph Talbot Taylor Terrell Wilkes 2020 Population 36,080 26,406 30,234 27,950 42,840 26,107 29,282 26,973 35,826 30,023 31,094 18,325 16,614 19,408 19,202 22,648 22,034 16,057 24,491 18,837 19,261 21,602 15,383 22,520 15,781 20,150 11,036 12,955 10,985 13,430 10,037 8,393 6,231 6,582 6,682 6,143 8,074 8,523 9,694 Minimum entry-level wage 67,239.62 21.49 46,043.60 39,715.00 58,386.00 46,355.14 38,917.00 18.00 28.94 36,231.77 23.36 50,000.00 43,155.84 15.00 39,956.80 24.82 63,140.81 45,637.00 60,000.00 20.80 41,909.75 40,456.00 35,000.00 26.20 46,800.00 20.00 12.00 19.00 40,000.00 36,400.00 39,953.42 12.00 30,000.00 9.25 14.44 31,272.00 26,881.00 1,648.07 25,000.00 Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* 95,251.83 Annual 40 1 35.21 Annual 40 1 71,367.58 Annual 40 1 72,945.00 Annual 40 2 88,493.00 Annual 40 0 46,355.14 Annual 40 1 64,646.40 Annual 40 1 25.00 Hourly 42 1 28.94 Hourly 40 1 89,913.09 Annual 40 2 31.42 Hourly 42 1 55,800.00 Annual 43 1 43,155.84 Annual 42 1 19.00 Hourly 42 1 55,432.00 Annual 40 1 37.61 Annual 40 2 65,048.00 Annual 40 1 45,637.00 Annual 40 1 60,000.00 Annual 40 1 32.57 Hourly 40 1 63,154.50 Annual 40 1 40,456.00 Annual 40 1 37,000.00 Annual 40 1 26.20 Hourly 40 1 46,800.00 Annual 40 1 30.00 Hourly 40 1 12.00 Hourly 43 1 19.00 Hourly 42 1 45,704.10 Annual 42 1 48,776.00 Annual 40 1 40,900.08 Annual 42 2 14.50 Hourly 42 1 30,000.00 Annual 40 1 16.20 Hourly 40 1 15.47 Hourly 43 1 37,128.00 Annual 40 1 40,904.00 Annual 42 1 1,648.07 Annual 40 1 50,000.00 Annual 40 1 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey 21 Public Safety Chief Jailer/Jail Administrator Group Jurisdiction Wilkinson 2020 Population 8,812 Minimum entry-level wage 20.81 Maximum wage 35.81 Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* Hourly 40 1 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 22 DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey Chief, Fire Department Summary of Data Public Safety Group Number reporting Minimum entry-level wage** Average Highest Maximum wage** Average Highest Number of full-time employees A 18 99,479 140,233 145,804 214,221 17 B 10 69,735 85,800 101,247 134,101 11 C 15 59,192 91,007 77,855 110,014 19 D 10 61,198 77,709 130,142 631,506 12 E 2 40,820 45,240 57,460 66,144 2 F 3 18,231 28,600 32,493 49,920 3 Total/Avg 58 58,109 78,098 90,834 200,984 64 **Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance". Population Group Data Group Jurisdiction 2020 Population Minimum entry-level wage Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* A Athens-Clarke 127,795 102,476.00 150,701.00 Annual 40 1 Augusta/Richmond 202,079 111,121.00 166,681.00 Annual 37.5 1 Bartow 109,426 40.87 61.95 Annual 40 1 Cherokee 265,274 140,233.47 140,233.47 Annual 40 1 Clayton 292,646 100,329.87 171,165.66 Annual 40 1 Columbia 160,377 102,232.00 153,358.40 Annual 40 1 Columbus/Muscogee 196,442 96,709.39 147,154.77 Annual 40 0 Coweta 150,849 41.22 63.89 Annual 40 1 DeKalb 762,009 138,207.00 214,221.00 Annual 40 1 Douglas 147,988 110,000.00 110,000.00 Annual 40 1 Fayette 115,821 102,451.40 143,279.40 Annual 40 1 Forsyth 250,847 49.13 81.07 Hourly 40 1 Gwinnett 942,627 122,194.00 207,729.00 Annual 40 1 Henry 239,139 86,756.88 122,900.03 Annual 40 1 Lowndes 118,268 39.12 58.94 Annual 40 1 Newton 113,295 81,364.00 122,046.00 Annual 40 1 Paulding 173,359 90,962.56 137,038.72 Annual 40 1 Whitfield 103,837 51,285.00 85,000.00 Annual 40 1 B Bulloch 80,839 62,321.00 93,482.00 Annual 40 1 Camden 55,388 64,400.00 112,600.00 Annual 40 1 Catoosa 67,996 85,682.00 111,387.00 Annual 40 1 Effingham 65,765 48,900.00 76,788.00 Annual 42 2 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey 23 Public Safety Chief, Fire Department Group Jurisdiction Glynn Jackson Liberty Rockdale Walker Walton C Butts Dawson Decatur Fannin Gilmer Habersham Hart Lee Lumpkin Peach Pickens Sumter Thomas Ware White D Burke Crisp Elbert Grady Greene Lamar Mitchell Morgan Pierce Putnam E Bacon Charlton F Atkinson Schley Terrell 2020 Population 85,568 76,199 63,004 90,939 70,116 96,875 25,426 27,113 26,457 26,521 31,978 46,047 26,406 30,234 34,186 27,950 33,127 29,282 44,372 35,826 31,094 22,648 22,034 19,335 24,491 18,837 19,261 21,602 19,636 19,522 22,520 11,036 13,430 8,393 5,196 8,523 Minimum entry-level wage 83,811.00 19.35 29.35 82,084.45 85,800.00 83,059.68 59,598.00 19.77 74,885.00 52,799.19 62,500.00 15.73 26.01 46,043.60 64,714.00 60,193.00 91,007.28 53,019.20 68,131.00 29.05 54,942.50 24.82 68,963.86 23.08 63,344.92 69,160.00 55,187.14 61,505.60 71,474.00 45,000.00 37.36 21.75 36,400.00 28,600.00 10.00 1,133.64 Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours 134,101.00 Annual 40 27.09 Hourly 40 41.10 Hourly 40 131,331.92 Annual 40 85,800.00 Annual 40 125,148.69 Annual 40 83,452.00 Annual 40 30.60 Hourly 45 74,885.00 Annual 40 52,799.19 Annual 40 62,500.00 Annual 40 21.49 Hourly 48 42.61 Annual 40 71,367.58 Annual 40 110,014.00 Annual 40 95,034.00 Annual 40 91,007.28 Annual 40 96,512.00 Annual 40 68,131.00 Annual 40 29.05 Hourly 40 87,833.84 Annual 40 37.61 Hourly 40 71,047.00 Annual 40 23.08 Hourly 40 63,344.92 Annual 40 91,353.00 Annual 40 83,973.75 Annual 40 631,505.60 Annual 40 108,756.00 Annual 40 47,500.00 Annual 40 37.36 Hourly 40 31.80 Hourly 40 48,776.00 Annual 40 46,425.60 Annual 40 20.00 Hourly 48 1,133.64 Annual 40 Number of full-time employees* 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 24 DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey Chief, Police Department Summary of Data Public Safety Group Number reporting Minimum entry-level wage** Average Highest Maximum wage** Average Highest Number of full-time employees A 7 121,625 163,049 176,074 226,746 7 B 3 82,454 90,000 113,927 134,101 3 C 1 73,858 73,858 111,944 111,944 1 Total/Avg 11 92,645 108,969 133,982 157,597 11 **Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance". Population Group Data Group Jurisdiction 2020 Population Minimum entry-level wage Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* A Athens-Clarke 127,795 102,476.00 150,701.00 Annual 40 1 Chatham 289,463 133,900.00 214,240.00 Annual 43 1 Clayton 292,646 163,049.40 163,049.40 Annual 40 1 Columbus/Muscogee 196,442 96,709.39 147,154.77 Annual 40 1 DeKalb 762,009 146,286.00 226,746.00 Annual 40 1 Gwinnett 942,627 122,194.00 207,729.00 Annual 40 1 Henry 239,139 86,756.88 122,900.03 Annual 40 1 B Dougherty 86,477 90,000.00 90,000.00 Annual 40 1 Floyd 98,604 73,550.10 117,680.16 Annual 40 1 Glynn 85,568 83,811.00 134,101.00 Annual 40 1 C Polk 42,840 73,858.00 111,944.00 Annual 40 1 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey 25 Public Safety Code Enforcement Officer Summary of Data Group Number reporting Minimum entry-level wage** Average Highest Maximum wage** Average Highest Number of full-time employees A 20 37,335 48,192 59,413 74,697 141 B 9 34,655 37,690 52,249 62,684 26 C 15 41,829 58,184 53,942 72,945 17 D 11 32,380 37,612 45,543 67,080 14 E 2 31,261 37,043 35,598 37,043 2 F 1 40,000 40,000 40,000 40,000 1 Total/Avg 58 36,243 43,120 47,791 59,075 201 **Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance". Population Group Data Group Jurisdiction 2020 Population Minimum entry-level wage Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* A Athens-Clarke 127,795 39,132.00 60,650.00 Annual 40 0 Augusta/Richmond 202,079 34,980.00 58,299.00 Annual 40 17 Bartow 109,426 16.81 25.48 Hourly 40 2 Carroll 121,633 14.20 30.73 Hourly 40 3 Cherokee 265,274 18.52 21.40 Hourly 40 5 Clayton 292,646 29,330.69 60,288.43 Annual 40 32 Columbia 160,377 16.81 25.22 Hourly 40 4 Columbus/Muscogee 196,442 34,282.02 52,164.14 Annual 40 6 Coweta 150,849 19.33 29.96 Hourly 40 1 DeKalb 762,009 48,192.00 74,697.00 Annual 40 27 Douglas 147,988 34,134.00 68,268.00 Annual 40 2 Fayette 115,821 34,978.25 53,361.64 Annual 40 2 Forsyth 250,847 19.33 30.92 Hourly 40 7 Gwinnett 942,627 22.13 35.41 Hourly 40 6 Henry 239,139 16.42 23.26 Hourly 40 6 Houston 160,110 19.29 30.82 Hourly 43 1 Lowndes 118,268 17.75 26.74 Annual 40 3 Macon-Bibb 152,737 18.27 29.16 Hourly 40 10 Newton 113,295 17.18 25.77 Hourly 40 3 Paulding 173,359 18.89 28.46 Hourly 40 4 B Bulloch 80,839 16.29 25.34 Hourly 40 3 Catoosa 67,996 17.98 23.37 Hourly 40 2 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 26 DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey Code Enforcement Officer Public Safety Group Jurisdiction Effingham Glynn Jackson Liberty Rockdale Walker Walton C Bryan Butts Colquitt Dawson Gilmer Habersham Harris Lee Lumpkin Monroe Peach Pickens Polk Stephens Thomas D Berrien Burke Chattooga Elbert Grady Jefferson Lamar Morgan Oglethorpe Putnam Washington E Charlton Early F Lincoln 2020 Population 65,765 85,568 76,199 63,004 90,939 70,116 96,875 40,755 25,426 45,542 27,113 31,978 46,047 36,080 30,234 34,186 28,042 27,950 33,127 42,840 26,107 44,372 19,408 22,648 24,843 19,335 24,491 15,267 19,261 19,636 15,383 22,520 20,150 13,430 10,037 8,031 Minimum entry-level wage 17.29 28,651.00 17.59 14.89 17.02 17.00 37,690.04 25.20 15.63 38,056.00 18.87 50,000.00 16.20 19.21 36,076.36 35,796.00 18.47 46,182.00 58,183.84 36,335.00 44,125.04 42,411.00 10.00 16.34 37,440.00 16.65 16.22 12.00 36,521.93 37,612.00 18.00 15.39 13.00 12.25 37,042.98 40,000.00 Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* 25.07 Hourly 40 2 50,404.00 Annual 40 5 24.62 Hourly 40 1 20.85 Hourly 40 1 29.21 Hourly 40 7 23.25 Hourly 40 3 62,684.20 Annual 40 2 25.20 Hourly 40 1 28.07 Annual 42 1 38,056.00 Annual 40 1 29.24 Hourly 40 2 50,000.00 Annual 40 1 22.53 Hourly 40 1 27.21 Hourly 40 1 55,918.36 Annual 40 2 57,274.00 Annual 40 1 25.86 Hourly 42.5 1 72,945.00 Annual 40 1 58,183.84 Annual 40 1 55,072.00 Annual 42 1 44,125.04 Annual 40 1 42,411.00 Annual 40 1 17.00 Hourly 40 1 24.77 Hourly 40 1 37,440.00 Annual 40 1 32.25 Hourly 40 2 18.56 Hourly 40 2 22.65 Hourly 40 2 55,572.43 Annual 40 1 57,231.00 Annual 40 1 18.00 Hourly 40 1 15.39 Hourly 40 1 20.00 Hourly 40 1 16.42 Hourly 40 1 37,042.98 Annual 40 1 40,000.00 Annual 40 1 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey 27 Public Safety Communications Director Summary of Data Group Number reporting Minimum entry-level wage** Average Highest Maximum wage** Average Highest Number of full-time employees A 7 71,394 103,327 106,946 145,954 11 B 1 77,250 77,250 77,250 77,250 1 C 2 46,899 55,193 74,411 85,549 3 Total/Avg 10 65,181 78,590 86,203 102,918 15 **Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance". Population Group Data Group Jurisdiction A Carroll Clayton Douglas Gwinnett Macon-Bibb Newton Paulding B Catoosa C Dawson Hart 2020 Population Minimum entry-level wage Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* 121,633 53,781.78 87,895.08 Annual 40 1 292,646 50,038.99 94,287.73 Annual 40 5 147,988 103,327.00 103,327.00 Annual 40 1 942,627 74,941.00 127,399.00 Annual 40 1 152,737 91,457.60 145,953.60 Annual 40 1 113,295 58,569.00 87,854.00 Annual 40 1 173,359 67,643.26 101,908.35 Annual 40 1 67,996 77,250.23 77,250.23 Annual 40 1 27,113 55,193.00 85,549.00 Annual 40 1 26,406 18.56 30.42 Hourly 40 2 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 28 DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey Corporal, Police Department Summary of Data Public Safety Group Number reporting Minimum entry-level wage** Average Highest Maximum wage** Average Highest Number of full-time employees A 5 47,434 52,281 73,544 81,036 598 B 2 37,364 42,444 60,418 72,921 26 C 1 39,719 39,719 60,200 60,200 6 Total/Avg 8 41,506 44,815 64,721 71,386 630 **Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance". Population Group Data Group Jurisdiction 2020 Population A Athens-Clarke 127,795 Chatham 289,463 Columbus/Muscogee 196,442 DeKalb 762,009 Gwinnett 942,627 B Dougherty 86,477 Glynn 85,568 C Polk 42,840 Minimum entry-level wage 46,945.00 48,950.00 39,756.62 52,281.00 22.28 32,284.00 42,444.00 39,719.00 Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* 69,038.00 Annual 41.3 12 78,320.00 Annual 43 18 60,494.41 Annual 40 117 81,036.00 Annual 40 337 35.67 Hourly 42.5 114 47,915.00 Annual 40 3 72,921.00 Annual 40 23 60,200.00 Annual 42 6 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey 29 Public Safety Corporal, Sheriffs Office Summary of Data Group Number reporting Minimum entry-level wage** Average Highest Maximum wage** Average Highest Number of full-time employees A 15 43,574 50,606 67,288 83,491 395 B 11 40,611 53,186 57,545 85,093 96 C 17 37,194 44,095 51,878 70,240 102 D 10 31,874 39,936 43,190 57,599 40 F 2 26,996 30,000 30,411 32,760 2 Total/Avg 55 36,050 43,565 50,062 65,837 635 **Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance". Population Group Data Group Jurisdiction A Athens-Clarke Augusta/Richmond Bartow Carroll Chatham Cherokee Coweta Fayette Forsyth Gwinnett Henry Houston Lowndes Newton Paulding B Bulloch Camden Catoosa Dougherty Effingham Floyd Jackson Liberty 2020 Population 127,795 202,079 109,426 121,633 289,463 265,274 150,849 115,821 250,847 942,627 239,139 160,110 118,268 113,295 173,359 80,839 55,388 67,996 86,477 65,765 98,604 76,199 63,004 Minimum entry-level wage 44,710.00 33,684.00 20.61 15.22 48,950.00 47,470.28 20.49 40,057.69 24.33 22.28 21.15 19.29 18.65 20.11 20.85 17.51 17.66 19.74 32,284.00 20.12 16.87 19.71 17.84 Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* 65,750.00 Annual 42 47 56,356.00 Annual 40 40 31.24 Hourly 43 13 24.84 Hourly 43 17 78,320.00 Annual 43 54 64,173.20 Annual 43 51 31.75 Hourly 40 12 65,015.97 Annual 43 8 40.14 Hourly 40 42 35.67 Hourly 42.5 40 30.92 Hourly 40 2 30.82 Hourly 43 36 28.10 Hourly 40 9 29.54 Hourly 42.75 10 31.41 Hourly 42 14 26.27 Hourly 42.75 7 19.12 Hourly 48 6 25.67 Hourly 42 6 47,915.00 Annual 40 9 23.68 Hourly 40 9 26.99 Hourly 40 8 24.02 Hourly 42.8 11 31.96 Hourly 42 14 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 30 DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey Corporal, Sheriffs Office Public Safety Group Jurisdiction Rockdale Spalding Walker Walton C Bryan Colquitt Dawson Gilmer Habersham Harris Lee Lumpkin Madison Monroe Polk Stephens Sumter Toombs Ware Wayne White D Appling Berrien Burke Chattooga Crisp Franklin Jefferson Lamar Pierce Washington F Randolph Talbot 2020 Population 90,939 67,414 70,116 96,875 40,755 45,542 27,113 31,978 46,047 36,080 30,234 34,186 30,457 28,042 42,840 26,107 29,282 26,973 35,826 30,023 31,094 18,325 19,408 22,648 24,843 22,034 23,504 15,267 19,261 19,522 20,150 6,682 6,143 Minimum entry-level wage 25.57 19.36 13.48 45,921.65 17.90 31,014.00 17.13 40,000.00 16.07 20.19 15.41 16.99 15.00 19.40 33,129.00 18.52 13.81 18.40 19.79 26,940.35 19.17 16.29 12.00 15.65 17.92 19.20 14.14 10.00 14.28 11.11 16.00 10.73 30,000.00 Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* 40.91 Hourly 40 10 30.01 Hourly 40 1 18.23 Hourly 42 5 69,337.41 Annual 42 11 23.19 Hourly 43 10 33,739.00 Annual 40 9 26.52 Hourly 42 13 50,000.00 Annual 40 1 24.10 Hourly 43 10 28.60 Hourly 42 4 22.29 Hourly 42 4 25.62 Hourly 43 5 15.00 Hourly 42 5 27.16 Hourly 42.5 4 60,200.00 Annual 42 8 19.64 Hourly 44 4 23.99 Hourly 43 8 19.48 Hourly 42 4 21.84 Hourly 40 3 70,239.97 Annual 40 8 25.79 Hourly 42 2 22.09 Hourly 43 9 18.00 Hourly 42 7 25.76 Hourly 43 7 19.06 Hourly 42 4 22.16 Hourly 40 4 15.01 Hourly 43 2 16.26 Hourly 42 3 21.73 Hourly 40 1 13.32 Hourly 40 1 25.00 Hourly 43 2 12.55 Hourly 43 1 32,760.00 Annual 40 1 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey 31 Public Safety Corrections Officer Summary of Data Group Number reporting Minimum entry-level wage** Average Highest Maximum wage** Average Highest Number of full-time employees A 11 36,350 41,532 57,092 66,588 473 B 7 33,139 36,257 50,322 75,195 200 C 5 28,845 36,429 46,443 68,556 122 D 4 25,799 32,131 43,579 55,386 99 F 1 17,329 17,329 29,157 29,157 18 Total/Avg 28 28,293 32,736 45,319 58,976 912 **Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance". Population Group Data Group Jurisdiction 2020 Population A Athens-Clarke 127,795 Augusta/Richmond 202,079 Bartow 109,426 Carroll 121,633 Chatham 289,463 Clayton 292,646 Columbus/Muscogee 196,442 Coweta 150,849 Gwinnett 942,627 Macon-Bibb 152,737 Paulding 173,359 B Bulloch 80,839 Camden 55,388 Catoosa 67,996 Effingham 65,765 Floyd 98,604 Jackson 76,199 Liberty 63,004 Spalding 67,414 C Colquitt 45,542 Decatur 26,457 Fannin 26,521 Harris 36,080 Minimum entry-level wage 40,200.00 32,389.00 17.35 13.97 38,000.00 41,532.01 32,630.11 17.20 16.15 17.40 17.13 14.93 13.01 15.45 12.91 15.55 16.60 16.15 16.64 22,692.00 12.57 30,999.37 16.68 Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* 59,637.00 Annual 42 13 52,469.00 Annual 40 26 28.60 Hourly 43 42 22.78 Hourly 43 29 60,800.00 Annual 43 130 66,587.73 Annual 40 27 49,650.58 Annual 40 121 26.66 Hourly 40 18 25.86 Hourly 42.5 5 27.77 Hourly 40 10 24.55 Hourly 42 52 22.40 Hourly 42 7 15.65 Hourly 48 19 20.09 Hourly 42 15 18.72 Hourly 40 35 24.84 Hourly 43 58 23.22 Hourly 42 42 34.43 Hourly 42 24 25.80 Hourly 40 42 29,512.00 Annual 40 22 19.67 Hourly 42 27 43,670.55 Annual 42 10 31.39 Hourly 42 30 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 32 DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey Corrections Officer Public Safety Group Jurisdiction Sumter D Brantley Burke Jefferson Mitchell F Terrell 2020 Population 29,282 19,202 22,648 15,267 21,602 8,523 Minimum entry-level wage 11.92 12.11 14.37 10.00 10.75 7.75 Maximum wage 21.25 16.65 24.77 19.79 18.37 13.04 Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* Hourly 43 33 Hourly 40 22 Hourly 43 26 Hourly 42 31 Hourly 43 20 Hourly 43 18 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey 33 Public Safety Deputy Sheriff Summary of Data Group Number reporting Minimum entry-level wage** Average Highest Maximum wage** Average Highest Number of full-time employees A 21 40,279 44,500 63,112 85,623 1782 B 12 37,820 45,165 57,113 77,934 464 C 22 35,702 41,955 50,535 67,813 387 D 15 32,646 38,638 44,345 63,614 202 E 5 27,957 34,944 40,019 51,428 42 F 12 29,250 34,092 42,666 66,690 97 Total/Avg 87 33,942 39,882 49,632 68,850 2974 **Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance". Population Group Data Group Jurisdiction 2020 Population Minimum entry-level wage Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* A Athens-Clarke 127,795 40,200.00 59,637.00 Annual 42 27 Augusta/Richmond 202,079 36,275.00 54,413.00 Annual 40 243 Bartow 109,426 19.43 30.33 Hourly 43 44 Carroll 121,633 17.59 22.78 Hourly 43 60 Chatham 289,463 44,500.00 71,200.00 Annual 43 66 Cherokee 265,274 17.09 34.03 Hourly 43 219 Clayton 292,646 41,532.01 69,980.07 Annual 40 48 Columbia 160,377 17.65 26.48 Hourly 43 138 Columbus/Muscogee 196,442 36,017.54 54,804.94 Annual 40 124 Coweta 150,849 19.33 29.96 Hourly 43 85 DeKalb 762,009 42,504.00 65,880.00 Annual 40 11 Douglas 147,988 41,842.00 85,623.00 Annual 42 125 Fayette 115,821 42,117.13 58,901.26 Annual 43 38 Gwinnett 942,627 19.78 30.45 Hourly 42.5 154 Henry 239,139 20.47 30.92 Hourly 40 77 Houston 160,110 18.51 29.65 Hourly 43 37 Lowndes 118,268 16.91 25.47 Hourly 40 36 Macon-Bibb 152,737 19.63 32.15 Hourly 40 71 Newton 113,295 19.00 27.87 Hourly 42.8 57 Paulding 173,359 18.91 27.10 Hourly 42 82 Whitfield 103,837 29,931.17 44,896.23 Annual 40 40 B Bulloch 80,839 16.95 25.42 Hourly 42.75 24 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 34 DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey Deputy Sheriff Public Safety Group Jurisdiction Camden Catoosa Dougherty Effingham Floyd Glynn Jackson Liberty Rockdale Spalding Walker Walton C Bryan Butts Colquitt Dawson Decatur Gilmer Habersham Harris Hart Lumpkin Madison Monroe Peach Pickens Polk Stephens Sumter Thomas Toombs Ware Wayne White D Appling Berrien Brantley Burke Crisp 2020 Population 55,388 67,996 86,477 65,765 98,604 85,568 76,199 63,004 90,939 67,414 70,116 96,875 40,755 25,426 45,542 27,113 26,457 31,978 46,047 36,080 26,406 34,186 30,457 28,042 27,950 33,127 42,840 26,107 29,282 44,372 26,973 35,826 30,023 31,094 18,325 19,408 19,202 22,648 22,034 Minimum entry-level wage 16.36 17.98 29,283.00 16.47 15.55 39,312.00 17.96 20.68 19.47 18.00 15.00 41,602.75 16.50 15.63 28,982.00 17.99 15.00 38,000.00 12.58 19.21 17.69 16.01 18.25 18.47 33,962.00 40,248.00 36,335.00 17.54 13.17 33,743.00 14.00 16.74 28,304.21 18.25 13.50 15.00 13.27 15.65 15.11 Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* 19.70 Hourly 48 19 23.37 Hourly 42 15 43,461.00 Annual 40 26 26.35 Hourly 40 43 24.84 Hourly 43 49 77,934.00 Annual 40 33 28.00 Hourly 42.8 51 30.43 Hourly 42 13 31.16 Hourly 40 88 27.91 Hourly 40 9 18.00 Hourly 40 42 65,857.58 Annual 42 61 23.08 Hourly 43 15 28.07 Hourly 42 25 33,280.00 Annual 40 2 27.84 Hourly 42 24 19.78 Hourly 42 16 40,000.00 Annual 40 5 21.96 Hourly 43 18 27.21 Hourly 42 25 28.98 Hourly 45 21 25.62 Hourly 43 20 18.25 Hourly 42 12 25.86 Hourly 42.5 20 53,629.00 Annual 42 13 51,159.68 Annual 43 31 55,072.00 Annual 42 28 18.35 Hourly 44 9 22.85 Hourly 43 15 33,743.00 Annual 43 25 19.45 Hourly 42 8 21.42 Hourly 40 25 63,633.97 Annual 40 12 24.54 Hourly 42 18 22.28 Hourly 43 10 20.00 Hourly 42 10 18.28 Hourly 40 10 23.72 Hourly 43 25 19.03 Hourly 40 19 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey 35 Public Safety Deputy Sheriff Group Jurisdiction 2020 Population Franklin 23,504 Grady 24,491 Greene 18,837 Jefferson 15,267 Mitchell 21,602 Morgan 19,636 Oglethorpe 15,383 Pierce 19,522 Putnam 22,520 Telfair 15,781 E Bacon 11,036 Bleckley 12,955 Candler 10,985 Cusseta-Chattahooche 10,551 Early 10,037 F Clinch 6,582 Irwin 9,387 Jenkins 8,746 Lincoln 8,031 Montgomery 9,012 Randolph 6,682 Schley 5,196 Talbot 6,143 Taliaferro 1,562 Terrell 8,523 Wilkes 9,694 Wilkinson 8,812 Minimum entry-level wage 16.67 15.00 17.28 12.00 16.00 37,612.00 16.00 13.51 15.85 12.00 15.00 16.00 13.49 20,000.00 10.00 14.35 15.71 14.00 13.84 15.61 9.72 15.00 30,000.00 13.00 13.06 18,000.00 14.76 Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* 18.00 Hourly 43 18 18.30 Hourly 43 12 28.45 Hourly 43 4 16.26 Hourly 42 9 17.05 Hourly 43 18 57,231.00 Annual 42 18 19.00 Hourly 43 11 14.83 Hourly 40 11 24.70 Hourly 40 14 18.19 Hourly 43 13 23.00 Hourly 43 8 16.80 Hourly 42 6 17.00 Hourly 42 12 33,000.00 Annual 40 5 19.16 Hourly 42 11 25.15 Hourly 44 6 16.67 Hourly 40 9 20.00 Hourly 40 7 15.50 Hourly 42 4 16.13 Hourly 42 9 13.52 Hourly 43 6 30.00 Hourly 42.75 3 35,715.00 Annual 40 4 21.00 Hourly 43 10 15.48 Hourly 43 10 42,000.00 Annual 40 19 25.43 Hourly 40 10 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 36 DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey Deputy Warden Summary of Data Public Safety Group Number reporting Minimum entry-level wage** Average Highest Maximum wage** Average Highest Number of full-time employees A 7 68,662 82,245 106,310 139,601 9 B 4 56,523 62,321 79,064 93,482 5 C 4 48,738 54,283 63,992 76,898 6 D 2 43,206 56,722 55,793 56,722 2 F 1 1,475 1,475 1,475 1,475 1 Total/Avg 18 43,721 51,409 61,327 73,635 23 **Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance". Population Group Data Group Jurisdiction 2020 Population A Athens-Clarke 127,795 Augusta/Richmond 202,079 Carroll 121,633 Clayton 292,646 Columbus/Muscogee 196,442 Coweta 150,849 Gwinnett 942,627 B Bulloch 80,839 Effingham 65,765 Floyd 98,604 Jackson 76,199 Spalding 67,414 C Colquitt 45,542 Decatur 26,457 Harris 36,080 Sumter 29,282 D Jefferson 15,267 Mitchell 21,602 F Terrell 8,523 Minimum entry-level wage 69,359.00 68,269.00 49,431.72 82,245.06 65,145.85 30.80 82,119.00 62,321.00 54,579.00 53,076.14 56,116.00 66,416.00 47,425.00 53,286.00 54,283.15 39,956.80 29,690.00 56,721.60 1,474.88 Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours 102,000.00 Annual 40 102,403.00 Annual 37.5 80,840.76 Annual 40 120,880.36 Annual 40 99,127.12 Annual 40 47.75 Annual 40 139,601.00 Annual 40 93,482.00 Annual 40 59,270.00 Annual 42 84,921.20 Annual 40 78,581.00 Annual 40 102,945.00 Annual 40 49,570.80 Annual 40 57,198.00 Annual 40 76,897.65 Annual 40 72,300.80 Annual 40 54,864.00 Annual 40 56,721.60 Annual 40 1,474.88 Annual 40 Number of full-time employees* 1 2 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 1 1 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey 37 Public Safety Detention Officer Summary of Data Group Number reporting Minimum entry-level wage** Average Highest Maximum wage** Average Highest Number of full-time employees A 16 37,365 43,181 59,447 76,211 1014 B 10 31,154 35,874 48,474 72,921 550 C 22 30,137 36,429 45,875 80,742 514 D 12 26,602 35,799 37,753 54,473 231 E 3 22,794 25,480 28,103 34,154 28 Total/Avg 63 29,611 35,353 43,930 63,700 2337 **Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance". Population Group Data Group Jurisdiction A Athens-Clarke Clayton Columbia Coweta DeKalb Douglas Fayette Forsyth Gwinnett Henry Houston Lowndes Macon-Bibb Newton Paulding Whitfield B Bulloch Catoosa Dougherty Effingham Floyd Glynn Jackson 2020 Population 127,795 292,646 160,377 150,849 762,009 147,988 115,821 250,847 942,627 239,139 160,110 118,268 152,737 113,295 173,359 103,837 80,839 67,996 86,477 65,765 98,604 85,568 76,199 Minimum entry-level wage 36,149.00 40,012.70 14.52 17.20 37,170.00 36,143.00 38,156.04 20.76 17.45 17.77 17.82 15.32 19.63 16.97 17.13 28,956.20 14.67 15.45 29,283.00 10.62 14.21 33,046.00 15.00 Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* 54,093.00 Annual 42 8 63,359.85 Annual 40 99 22.88 Hourly 43 52 26.66 Hourly 43 51 63,123.00 Annual 40 172 73,965.00 Annual 42 54 53,361.64 Annual 43 47 36.64 Hourly 40 86 27.93 Hourly 42.5 23 27.09 Hourly 42.5 91 28.49 Hourly 43 110 23.08 Hourly 42 61 32.15 Hourly 40 18 25.45 Hourly 42.8 50 24.55 Hourly 42 52 43,434.31 Annual 40 40 22.01 Hourly 42.75 34 20.09 Hourly 42 35 43,461.00 Annual 40 87 19.69 Hourly 40 49 22.73 Hourly 43 49 72,921.00 Annual 42.8 79 20.13 Hourly 42 57 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 38 DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey Detention Officer Public Safety Group Jurisdiction Rockdale Spalding Walker Walton C Bryan Butts Colquitt Dawson Decatur Gilmer Habersham Harris Hart Lee Lumpkin Madison Monroe Peach Pickens Polk Sumter Thomas Toombs Ware Wayne White D Ben Hill Berrien Chattooga Crisp Elbert Franklin Grady Greene Mitchell Morgan Oglethorpe Pierce E Bacon 2020 Population 90,939 67,414 70,116 96,875 40,755 25,426 45,542 27,113 26,457 31,978 46,047 36,080 26,406 30,234 34,186 30,457 28,042 27,950 33,127 42,840 29,282 44,372 26,973 35,826 30,023 31,094 16,614 19,408 24,843 22,034 19,335 23,504 24,491 18,837 21,602 19,636 15,383 19,522 11,036 Minimum entry-level wage 17.02 16.64 12.00 35,873.92 14.75 13.18 23,379.00 14.80 14.08 33,000.00 13.15 16.68 13.86 11.74 12.64 12.50 15.62 31,086.00 34,723.96 30,117.00 10.90 28,698.00 13.00 13.76 24,406.63 16.13 10.90 12.75 11.65 14.19 12.25 11.86 10.51 13.58 10.50 35,799.00 11.00 11.00 9.42 Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* 27.23 Hourly 40 84 25.80 Hourly 40 47 14.00 Hourly 40 32 54,052.39 Annual 42 44 16.14 Hourly 43 10 23.68 Hourly 42 24 31,311.00 Annual 40 37 22.91 Hourly 42 21 17.11 Hourly 42 17 33,000.00 Annual 40 13 24.10 Hourly 43 9 36.97 Hourly 42 24 22.69 Hourly 48 15 18.26 Hourly 42 26 20.22 Hourly 43 16 18.04 Hourly 42 29 21.87 Hourly 42.5 25 49,073.00 Annual 42 22 36,687.17 Annual 43 14 45,647.00 Annual 42 19 19.35 Hourly 43 25 28,698.00 Annual 43 26 16.51 Hourly 42 30 20.87 Hourly 40 62 63,633.97 Annual 40 17 27.09 Hourly 42 33 11.48 Hourly 42 16 13.25 Hourly 42 18 15.98 Hourly 42 17 25.62 Hourly 40 25 19.67 Hourly 40 28 14.84 Hourly 43 15 17.14 Hourly 43 24 24.33 Hourly 43 14 12.50 Hourly 43 26 54,473.00 Annual 42 14 14.00 Hourly 43 17 14.56 Hourly 40 17 10.71 Hourly 43 12 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey 39 Public Safety Detention Officer Group Jurisdiction Bleckley Charlton 2020 Population 12,955 13,430 Minimum entry-level wage 10.00 12.25 Maximum wage 12.00 16.42 Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* Hourly 42 9 Hourly 40 7 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 40 DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey Dispatcher Summary of Data Public Safety Group Number reporting Minimum entry-level wage** Average Highest Maximum wage** Average Highest Number of full-time employees A 7 34,331 38,938 59,451 73,965 134 B 5 30,780 33,743 47,463 57,886 32 C 4 26,689 29,000 41,539 48,942 28 D 7 26,079 33,518 32,979 50,824 37 E 5 20,606 25,480 28,790 34,154 33 F 5 23,664 29,245 33,607 58,344 28 Total/Avg 33 27,025 31,654 40,638 54,019 292 **Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance". Population Group Data Group Jurisdiction 2020 Population Minimum entry-level wage Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* A Chatham Clayton Columbia Douglas Forsyth Gwinnett Whitfield B Bulloch Catoosa Dougherty Effingham Glynn Spalding C Gilmer Habersham Peach Sumter D Appling Berrien Burke Franklin Jefferson 289,463 31,500.00 50,400.00 Annual 40 3 292,646 37,603.02 66,587.73 Annual 40 28 160,377 16.01 26.48 Hourly 40 22 147,988 32,784.00 73,965.00 Annual 40 14 250,847 17.90 30.92 Hourly 40 12 942,627 18.72 29.99 Hourly 40 41 103,837 28,956.20 43,434.31 Annual 40 14 80,839 15.07 22.61 Hourly 40 5 67,996 15.45 22.00 Hourly 42 11 86,477 26,560.00 43,461.00 Annual 40 5 65,765 14.04 19.66 Hourly 40 10 85,568 33,046.00 57,886.00 Annual 40 1 67,414 15.29 23.69 Hourly 40 6 31,978 29,000.00 34,000.00 Annual 40 8 46,047 13.44 23.53 Hourly 40 12 27,950 26,774.00 42,321.00 Annual 40 2 29,282 11.07 19.66 Hourly 40 6 18,325 9.00 13.98 Hourly 43 9 19,408 12.50 13.25 Hourly 40 9 22,648 14.99 22.73 Hourly 43 9 23,504 13.69 16.63 Hourly 40 4 15,267 10.00 15.63 Hourly 40 1 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey 41 Public Safety Dispatcher Group Jurisdiction 2020 Population Mitchell 21,602 Putnam 22,520 E Bacon 11,036 Bleckley 12,955 Charlton 13,430 Cusseta-Chattahooche 10,551 Early 10,037 F Irwin 9,387 Montgomery 9,012 Randolph 6,682 Taliaferro 1,562 Wilkinson 8,812 Minimum entry-level wage 10.50 14.50 9.61 10.00 12.25 17,000.00 9.00 10.00 11.00 8.58 12.00 14.06 Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* 10.71 Hourly 43 3 14.50 Hourly 40 2 10.82 Hourly 40 8 13.74 Hourly 42 9 16.42 Hourly 40 5 25,000.00 Annual 40 6 15.52 Hourly 40 5 13.00 Hourly 40 6 13.53 Hourly 40 8 10.41 Hourly 43 4 14.30 Hourly 42 5 28.05 Hourly 40 5 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 42 DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey Dispatcher/Jailer Summary of Data Public Safety Group Number reporting Minimum entry-level wage** Average Highest Maximum wage** Average Highest Number of full-time employees A 3 33,796 38,366 53,026 61,416 370 C 1 34,320 34,320 43,220 43,220 13 D 6 25,586 32,042 39,522 50,019 90 E 2 21,163 22,670 29,004 30,074 17 F 9 21,031 29,245 32,584 50,378 75 Total/Avg 21 27,179 31,328 39,471 47,021 565 **Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance". Population Group Data Group Jurisdiction A Augusta/Richmond Carroll Gwinnett C Stephens D Appling Burke Dade Jefferson Lamar Telfair E Candler Early F Jenkins Lincoln Randolph Schley Talbot Taylor Terrell Wilkes Wilkinson 2020 Population 202,079 121,633 942,627 26,107 18,325 22,648 16,057 15,267 19,261 15,781 10,985 10,037 8,746 8,031 6,682 5,196 6,143 8,074 8,523 9,694 8,812 Minimum entry-level wage 32,389.00 13.70 17.36 15.00 10.00 11.75 14.33 10.00 11.62 12.00 10.38 9.00 9.27 10.00 8.81 10.00 11.00 19,988.00 7.99 8.50 14.06 Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* 48,583.00 Annual 40 136 21.95 Hourly 43 56 27.79 Hourly 42.5 178 18.89 Hourly 44 13 22.37 Hourly 43 18 17.81 Hourly 43 2 18.46 Hourly 43 16 13.08 Hourly 42 15 17.68 Hourly 40 14 18.19 Hourly 43 25 12.79 Hourly 42 8 13.77 Hourly 42 9 14.00 Hourly 40 8 13.25 Hourly 42 8 12.73 Hourly 43 13 20.00 Hourly 40 3 13.51 Hourly 40 8 30,414.00 Annual 42 8 11.20 Hourly 43 11 15.00 Hourly 40 10 24.22 Hourly 40 6 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey 43 Public Safety E-911 Director Summary of Data Group Number reporting Minimum entry-level wage** Average Highest Maximum wage** Average Highest Number of full-time employees A 17 72,870 102,843 115,089 165,823 17 B 9 62,890 75,248 90,375 113,379 9 C 20 51,712 72,500 65,984 99,740 21 D 14 44,024 61,744 56,827 78,229 14 E 4 36,125 46,381 39,136 46,381 4 F 1 28,600 28,600 30,930 30,930 1 Total/Avg 65 49,370 64,553 66,390 89,080 66 **Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance". Population Group Data Group Jurisdiction 2020 Population Minimum entry-level wage Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* A Athens-Clarke 127,795 55,156.00 88,250.00 Annual 40 1 Augusta/Richmond 202,079 93,455.00 140,182.00 Annual 40 1 Carroll 121,633 55,363.62 90,480.26 Annual 40 1 Chatham 289,463 100,499.00 165,823.00 Annual 40 1 Clayton 292,646 61,042.03 94,287.73 Annual 40 1 Coweta 150,849 34.61 53.65 Annual 40 1 DeKalb 762,009 102,843.00 159,408.00 Annual 40 1 Douglas 147,988 61,817.00 126,502.00 Annual 40 1 Fayette 115,821 76,178.34 106,536.24 Annual 40 1 Forsyth 250,847 36.73 60.60 Hourly 40 1 Gwinnett 942,627 74,941.00 127,399.00 Annual 40 1 Henry 239,139 86,756.88 122,900.03 Annual 40 1 Houston 160,110 26.39 42.19 Hourly 40 1 Lowndes 118,268 35.44 53.39 Annual 40 1 Macon-Bibb 152,737 75,233.60 120,078.40 Annual 40 1 Paulding 173,359 67,643.26 101,908.35 Annual 40 1 Whitfield 103,837 50,875.46 76,312.66 Annual 40 1 B Bulloch 80,839 59,793.00 89,689.00 Annual 40 1 Camden 55,388 66,227.20 66,227.20 Annual 40 1 Catoosa 67,996 63,867.00 83,027.00 Annual 40 1 Effingham 65,765 43,048.00 67,521.00 Annual 42 2 Floyd 98,604 60,373.04 96,596.24 Annual 40 1 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 44 DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey E-911 Director Public Safety Group Jurisdiction Glynn Jackson Liberty Spalding Walton C Bryan Butts Colquitt Dawson Decatur Fannin Gilmer Harris Lee Lumpkin Madison Monroe Peach Pickens Polk Stephens Thomas Toombs Ware Wayne D Appling Ben Hill Brantley Burke Chattooga Crisp Dade Dodge Greene Jefferson Lamar Mitchell Morgan Washington 2020 Population 85,568 76,199 63,004 67,414 96,875 40,755 25,426 45,542 27,113 26,457 26,521 31,978 36,080 30,234 34,186 30,457 28,042 27,950 33,127 42,840 26,107 44,372 26,973 35,826 30,023 18,325 16,614 19,202 22,648 24,843 22,034 16,057 20,452 18,837 15,267 19,261 21,602 19,636 20,150 Minimum entry-level wage 62,151.00 74,259.00 29.35 55,112.00 75,247.97 50,000.08 46,558.00 65,077.73 55,193.00 72,500.00 44,986.40 58,000.00 67,239.62 43,851.05 48,130.00 45,000.00 24.99 46,182.00 58,346.11 53,078.00 30,942.87 65,600.00 18.00 27.78 34,485.93 16.00 51,292.44 39,956.80 24.82 21.35 61,743.97 61,086.00 17.58 21.44 21,013.00 11.62 58,448.00 48,146.00 40,000.00 Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours 99,442.00 Annual 40 112,008.00 Annual 40 41.10 Hourly 40 85,423.00 Annual 40 113,378.53 Annual 40 50,000.08 Annual 40 65,193.00 Annual 40 66,379.28 Annual 40 85,549.00 Annual 40 72,500.00 Annual 40 44,986.40 Annual 40 58,000.00 Annual 40 99,739.83 Annual 40 67,969.13 Annual 40 79,415.00 Annual 40 51,000.00 Annual 40 34.99 Annual 40 95,034.00 Annual 40 58,346.11 Annual 40 80,449.00 Annual 40 30,942.87 Annual 40 65,600.00 Annual 40 18.00 Hourly 42 28.34 Hourly 40 77,531.81 Annual 40 19.26 Hourly 40 51,292.44 Annual 42 55,432.00 Annual 40 37.61 Hourly 40 21.35 Hourly 40 63,609.00 Annual 40 61,086.00 Annual 42 17.58 Hourly 40 34.24 Hourly 40 64,821.82 Annual 40 17.86 Hourly 40 58,448.00 Annual 40 73,260.00 Annual 40 60,000.00 Annual 40 Number of full-time employees* 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey 45 Public Safety E-911 Director Group Jurisdiction 2020 Population E Bacon 11,036 Bleckley 12,955 Cusseta-Chattahooche 10,551 Early 10,037 F Irwin 9,387 Minimum entry-level wage 13.94 14.25 38,000.00 46,381.14 13.75 Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* 18.00 Hourly 40 1 14.25 Hourly 42 1 41,600.00 Annual 40 1 46,381.14 Annual 40 1 14.87 Hourly 40 1 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 46 DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey E-911 Operator Summary of Data Public Safety Group Number reporting Minimum entry-level wage** Average Highest Maximum wage** Average Highest Number of full-time employees A 19 33,919 40,088 56,521 76,211 493 B 11 31,847 34,530 47,982 61,021 202 C 21 29,903 36,497 49,168 97,363 269 D 17 25,624 32,432 36,241 52,678 169 F 2 19,760 21,840 28,518 31,200 15 Total/Avg 70 28,211 33,077 43,686 63,695 1148 **Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance". Population Group Data Group Jurisdiction 2020 Population A Athens-Clarke 127,795 Augusta/Richmond 202,079 Bartow 109,426 Carroll 121,633 Chatham 289,463 Cherokee 265,274 Clayton 292,646 Columbus/Muscogee 196,442 Coweta 150,849 DeKalb 762,009 Douglas 147,988 Fayette 115,821 Forsyth 250,847 Gwinnett 942,627 Henry 239,139 Houston 160,110 Lowndes 118,268 Macon-Bibb 152,737 Paulding 173,359 B Bulloch 80,839 Camden 55,388 Catoosa 67,996 Effingham 65,765 Minimum entry-level wage 37,269.00 31,093.00 16.81 13.53 28,134.00 15.67 32,395.33 29,561.28 17.20 36,102.00 32,784.00 40,087.69 17.18 18.72 16.42 17.82 15.31 15.03 16.29 15.07 13.00 15.45 14.04 Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* 57,762.00 Annual 42 7 54,413.00 Annual 40 48 25.48 Hourly 40 9 23.91 Hourly 40 20 52,187.00 Annual 40 44 20.55 Hourly 40 24 49,421.22 Annual 40 1 44,980.97 Annual 40 14 26.66 Hourly 43 29 63,993.00 Annual 40 67 73,965.00 Annual 40 15 65,015.97 Annual 40 20 36.64 Hourly 40 48 29.99 Hourly 40 41 29.00 Hourly 40 24 28.49 Hourly 40 32 23.06 Hourly 40 10 23.99 Hourly 40 35 24.54 Annual 40 5 22.61 Hourly 40 10 16.26 Hourly 40 16 20.09 Hourly 42 23 19.63 Hourly 40 14 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey 47 Public Safety E-911 Operator Group Jurisdiction Floyd Glynn Jackson Liberty Rockdale Spalding Walker Walton C Bryan Butts Colquitt Dawson Decatur Fannin Harris Hart Lee Lumpkin Madison Monroe Peach Pickens Polk Stephens Thomas Toombs Ware Wayne White D Ben Hill Brantley Chattooga Crisp Dade Dodge Elbert Franklin Greene Jefferson 2020 Population 98,604 85,568 76,199 63,004 90,939 67,414 70,116 96,875 40,755 25,426 45,542 27,113 26,457 26,521 36,080 26,406 30,234 34,186 30,457 28,042 27,950 33,127 42,840 26,107 44,372 26,973 35,826 30,023 31,094 16,614 19,202 24,843 22,034 16,057 20,452 19,335 23,504 18,837 15,267 Minimum entry-level wage 15.00 33,046.00 16.60 15.64 16.14 15.97 13.62 34,145.31 13.00 12.21 31,902.00 15.54 15.00 29,902.52 15.88 13.86 12.50 14.41 12.00 14.70 29,650.00 36,497.12 29,485.00 13.52 35,217.00 12.60 11.60 24,406.63 15.35 11.20 11.07 13.00 12.87 12.50 9.50 12.00 12.00 12.56 10.00 Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* 22.73 Hourly 40 21 57,886.00 Annual 40 27 23.22 Hourly 40 18 27.94 Hourly 42 22 29.21 Hourly 40 18 24.75 Hourly 40 22 15.84 Hourly 40 14 54,052.39 Annual 42 19 21.95 Hourly 40 14 17.10 Hourly 42 10 34,778.00 Annual 40 14 24.05 Hourly 40 8 19.67 Hourly 40 16 39,036.97 Annual 40 7 44.58 Hourly 42 17 22.69 Hourly 40 7 25.72 Hourly 42 11 31.97 Hourly 40 12 16.71 Hourly 42 12 27.48 Hourly 40 17 53,629.00 Annual 40 15 55,534.67 Annual 43 14 53,185.00 Annual 40 15 19.15 Hourly 44 9 35,217.00 Annual 40 18 14.00 Hourly 42 12 20.90 Hourly 40 13 54,871.37 Annual 40 11 24.54 Hourly 42 17 14.69 Hourly 42 10 16.65 Hourly 40 5 16.56 Hourly 42 1 22.85 Hourly 40 15 17.70 Hourly 42 13 13.00 Hourly 40 12 15.17 Hourly 40 17 18.65 Hourly 40 13 24.12 Hourly 42 13 15.77 Hourly 40 10 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 48 DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey E-911 Operator Public Safety Group Jurisdiction Lamar Mitchell Morgan Oglethorpe Pierce Putnam Washington F Lincoln Wilkes 2020 Population 19,261 21,602 19,636 15,383 19,522 22,520 20,150 8,031 9,694 Minimum entry-level wage 11.62 10.50 32,432.00 12.00 11.29 14.50 13.00 10.00 8.50 Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* 17.86 Hourly 40 6 12.24 Hourly 43 12 49,350.00 Annual 40 10 14.00 Hourly 40 8 13.44 Hourly 40 7 15.85 Hourly 40 5 18.00 Hourly 43 12 11.83 Hourly 42 8 15.00 Hourly 40 7 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey 49 Public Safety Emergency Management Director Summary of Data Group Number reporting Minimum entry-level wage** Average Highest Maximum wage** Average Highest Number of full-time employees A 16 74,080 97,885 110,899 161,533 17 B 9 66,538 87,688 97,660 131,332 9 C 10 59,306 104,756 78,841 127,045 12 D 6 40,270 67,891 50,665 102,898 6 E 1 50,172 50,172 50,172 50,172 1 F 5 36,847 55,343 42,636 60,774 5 Total/Avg 47 54,535 77,289 71,812 105,625 50 **Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance". Population Group Data Group Jurisdiction 2020 Population Minimum entry-level wage Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* A Carroll 121,633 48,019.40 94,500.00 Annual 40 2 Chatham 289,463 83,057.00 137,044.00 Annual 40 1 Cherokee 265,274 64,802.92 64,802.92 Annual 40 1 Columbia 160,377 65,915.20 98,883.20 Annual 40 1 Columbus/Muscogee 196,442 65,145.85 99,127.12 Annual 40 1 DeKalb 762,009 80,727.00 125,130.00 Annual 40 1 Douglas 147,988 83,807.00 83,807.00 Annual 40 1 Fayette 115,821 69,013.82 96,516.58 Annual 40 1 Forsyth 250,847 47.06 77.66 Hourly 40 1 Gwinnett 942,627 74,941.00 127,399.00 Annual 40 1 Henry 239,139 86,756.88 122,900.03 Annual 40 1 Houston 160,110 32.08 51.31 Hourly 40 1 Lowndes 118,268 35.44 53.39 Hourly 40 1 Macon-Bibb 152,737 75,233.60 120,078.40 Annual 40 1 Newton 113,295 58,569.00 87,854.00 Annual 40 1 Paulding 173,359 90,962.56 137,038.72 Annual 40 1 B Camden 55,388 49,200.00 93,900.00 Annual 40 2 Catoosa 67,996 63,867.00 83,027.00 Annual 40 1 Floyd 98,604 60,373.04 96,596.24 Annual 40 1 Glynn 85,568 69,279.00 110,846.00 Annual 40 0 Jackson 76,199 74,259.00 112,008.00 Annual 40 1 Liberty 63,004 24.20 33.89 Hourly 40 1 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 50 DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey Emergency Management Director Public Safety Group Jurisdiction Rockdale Walker Walton C Bryan Butts Fannin Gilmer Habersham Pickens Polk Sumter Ware Wayne D Appling Burke Chattooga Elbert Franklin Washington E Early F Irwin Lincoln Montgomery Randolph Terrell 2020 Population Minimum entry-level wage Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* 90,939 82,082.45 131,331.92 Annual 40 1 70,116 87,688.00 87,688.00 Annual 40 1 96,875 61,759.51 93,055.04 Annual 40 1 40,755 104,755.56 104,755.56 Annual 40 1 25,426 46,558.00 65,193.00 Annual 40 1 26,521 63,349.91 63,349.91 Annual 40 1 31,978 65,000.00 65,000.00 Annual 40 1 46,047 58,080.46 83,170.39 Annual 40 2 33,127 74,732.41 74,732.41 Annual 40 1 42,840 58,386.00 88,493.00 Annual 40 1 29,282 34,736.00 62,628.80 Annual 40 1 35,826 25.47 25.98 Hourly 40 1 30,023 34,485.93 127,044.84 Annual 40 2 18,325 25.00 28.54 Hourly 40 1 22,648 32.64 49.47 Annual 40 1 24,843 21.35 21.35 Hourly 40 1 19,335 21.75 21.75 Hourly 40 1 23,504 2,080.00 2,080.00 Annual 40 1 20,150 30,000.00 50,000.00 Annual 35 1 10,037 50,172.00 50,172.00 Annual 35 1 9,387 55,343.36 60,773.73 Annual 40 1 8,031 45,000.00 58,000.00 Annual 40 1 9,012 34,083.00 39,461.00 Annual 40 1 6,682 49,545.60 54,686.47 Annual 43 1 8,523 260.83 260.83 Annual 40 1 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey 51 Public Safety Emergency Medical Services Director Summary of Data Group Number reporting Minimum entry-level wage** Average Highest Maximum wage** Average Highest Number of full-time employees A 1 80,727 80,727 125,130 125,130 1 B 5 73,401 85,446 104,024 128,170 5 C 14 63,019 83,170 84,613 114,670 14 D 9 45,290 73,237 50,325 73,237 9 E 2 48,320 54,000 59,069 61,000 2 F 5 28,666 39,000 40,802 60,000 5 Total/Avg 36 56,571 69,263 77,327 93,701 36 **Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance". Population Group Data Group Jurisdiction 2020 Population Minimum entry-level wage Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* A DeKalb B Bulloch Dougherty Effingham Jackson Walton C Dawson Fannin Gilmer Habersham Harris Hart Lee Madison Monroe Peach Thomas Toombs Ware Wayne D Brantley Dodge 762,009 80,727.00 125,130.00 Annual 40 1 80,839 62,321.00 93,482.00 Annual 40 1 86,477 63,921.00 94,869.00 Annual 40 1 65,765 72,259.00 78,451.00 Annual 42 1 76,199 85,446.00 128,170.00 Annual 40 1 96,875 83,059.68 125,148.69 Annual 40 1 27,113 73,227.00 114,670.00 Annual 40 1 26,521 52,793.89 52,793.89 Annual 40 1 31,978 53,000.00 53,000.00 Annual 40 1 46,047 83,170.39 101,632.96 Annual 40 1 36,080 70,407.76 95,251.83 Annual 40 1 26,406 31.50 51.63 Annual 40 1 30,234 50,763.07 100,421.34 Annual 40 1 30,457 56,000.00 62,059.00 Annual 40 1 28,042 31.77 44.48 Annual 40 1 27,950 63,361.00 95,034.00 Annual 40 1 44,372 81,907.00 81,907.00 Annual 40 1 26,973 65,000.00 65,000.00 Annual 40 1 35,826 25.15 25.65 Hourly 40 1 30,023 48,727.70 109,550.37 Annual 40 1 19,202 48,235.20 67,080.00 Annual 40 1 20,452 2,115.38 2,115.38 Annual 40 1 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 52 DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey Emergency Medical Services Director Public Safety Group Jurisdiction Elbert Franklin Grady Greene Oglethorpe Putnam Telfair E Candler Charlton F Jenkins Talbot Taylor Terrell Wilkes 2020 Population 19,335 23,504 24,491 18,837 15,383 22,520 15,781 10,985 13,430 8,746 6,143 8,074 8,523 9,694 Minimum entry-level wage 27.94 3,177.00 68,623.75 55,215.68 50,000.00 35.21 48,894.22 54,000.00 42,640.00 18.00 13.65 36,153.00 2,347.00 39,000.00 Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* 27.94 Hourly 40 1 3,177.00 Annual 40 1 68,623.75 Annual 40 1 66,680.64 Annual 48 1 65,000.00 Annual 40 1 35.21 Hourly 40 1 48,894.22 Annual 40 1 61,000.00 Annual 40 1 57,137.60 Annual 40 1 25.00 Hourly 40 1 16.66 Annual 40 1 55,011.00 Annual 40 1 2,347.00 Annual 40 1 60,000.00 Annual 40 1 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey 53 Public Safety Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Summary of Data Group Number reporting Minimum entry-level wage** Average Highest Maximum wage** Average Highest Number of full-time employees A 4 41,012 50,664 73,141 94,288 110 B 5 34,614 43,393 63,127 69,663 176 C 10 33,277 43,264 60,308 117,290 190 D 9 30,105 39,749 42,881 52,795 137 E 2 26,025 31,250 41,450 48,747 32 F 7 23,714 26,520 36,204 41,600 43 Total/Avg 37 31,458 39,140 52,852 70,730 688 **Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance". Population Group Data Group Jurisdiction 2020 Population Minimum entry-level wage Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* A Augusta/Richmond 202,079 38,866.00 58,299.00 Annual 40 9 Clayton 292,646 50,664.48 94,287.73 Annual 40 67 Douglas 147,988 36,142.00 85,626.00 Annual 56 32 Henry 239,139 18.45 26.13 Hourly 40 2 B Bulloch 80,839 15.68 23.52 Hourly 40 9 Dougherty 86,477 27,888.00 67,422.00 Annual 40 46 Effingham 65,765 14.22 30.66 Hourly 40 33 Jackson 76,199 17.39 27.91 Hourly 48 46 Walton 96,875 39,598.09 65,857.58 Annual 40 42 C Habersham 46,047 14.36 20.51 Hourly 48 14 Harris 36,080 14.21 41.77 Hourly 54 25 Hart 26,406 15.26 24.99 Hourly 48 27 Lee 30,234 13.96 21.77 Hourly 48 7 Madison 30,457 11.50 17.67 Hourly 48 22 Peach 27,950 32,526.00 58,129.00 Annual 40 15 Thomas 44,372 43,264.00 43,264.00 Annual 40 27 Toombs 26,973 9.50 18.20 Hourly 40 23 Ware 35,826 12.19 21.45 Hourly 40 23 Wayne 30,023 34,485.93 89,913.09 Annual 40 7 D Brantley 19,202 12.11 19.15 Hourly 40 19 Dodge 20,452 10.75 17.86 Hourly 48 18 Elbert 19,335 12.40 20.75 Hourly 40 21 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 54 DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Public Safety Group Jurisdiction Franklin Grady Greene Oglethorpe Putnam Telfair E Candler Charlton F Irwin Jenkins Lincoln Talbot Taylor Terrell Wilkes 2020 Population 23,504 24,491 18,837 15,383 22,520 15,781 10,985 13,430 9,387 8,746 8,031 6,143 8,074 8,523 9,694 Minimum entry-level wage 14.01 11.06 13.65 12.00 13.14 12.00 12.52 10.00 11.76 12.00 10.50 12.75 22,063.00 10.78 8.50 Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* 18.89 Hourly 40 25 15.50 Hourly 60 13 18.13 Hourly 56 18 16.00 Hourly 60 9 14.50 Hourly 40 7 18.19 Hourly 40 7 19.53 Hourly 48 13 16.42 Hourly 40 19 15.00 Hourly 40 9 20.00 Hourly 40 6 15.00 Hourly 48 4 15.50 Hourly 40 4 33,572.00 Annual 40 2 17.86 Hourly 43 6 18.00 Hourly 40 12 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey 55 Public Safety Engine Operator/Driver, Fire Department Summary of Data Group Number reporting Minimum entry-level wage** Average Highest Maximum wage** Average Highest Number of full-time employees A 8 45,594 61,074 70,357 97,775 524 B 4 34,524 41,603 48,449 64,022 62 C 2 31,734 37,285 39,726 42,167 6 Total/Avg 14 37,284 46,654 52,844 67,988 592 **Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance". Population Group Data Group Jurisdiction A Augusta/Richmond Columbia DeKalb Fayette Forsyth Gwinnett Newton Paulding B Catoosa Rockdale Walker Walton C Decatur Thomas 2020 Population 202,079 160,377 762,009 115,821 250,847 942,627 113,295 173,359 67,996 90,939 70,116 96,875 26,457 44,372 Minimum entry-level wage 38,866.00 13.83 49,614.00 46,489.43 22.90 21.75 14.92 14.90 12.81 14.25 10.18 41,602.75 9.50 37,285.00 Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* 58,299.00 Annual 40 73 20.75 Hourly 53 39 76,902.00 Annual 40 114 71,765.47 Annual 53 27 36.64 Hourly 40 43 34.82 Hourly 54 157 22.39 Hourly 54 21 22.44 Hourly 53 50 16.66 Hourly 53 6 22.80 Hourly 54 18 10.18 Hourly 40 5 62,684.20 Annual 53 33 15.30 Hourly 53 3 37,285.00 Annual 53 3 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 56 DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey Evidence Clerk/Technician Summary of Data Public Safety Group Number reporting Minimum entry-level wage** Average Highest Maximum wage** Average Highest Number of full-time employees A 12 35,868 48,208 56,748 73,545 27 B 3 33,849 37,627 50,027 55,380 6 C 2 31,429 33,426 38,210 45,677 2 D 2 30,826 32,531 32,906 33,280 2 E 1 25,480 25,480 34,154 34,154 1 Total/Avg 20 31,490 35,454 42,409 48,407 38 **Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance". Population Group Data Group Jurisdiction A Augusta/Richmond Chatham Clayton Columbia Coweta DeKalb Douglas Forsyth Gwinnett Henry Paulding Whitfield B Camden Glynn Liberty Spalding C Habersham Ware D Appling Chattooga E Charlton 2020 Population 202,079 289,463 292,646 160,377 150,849 762,009 147,988 250,847 942,627 239,139 173,359 103,837 55,388 85,568 63,004 67,414 46,047 35,826 18,325 24,843 13,430 Minimum entry-level wage 28,502.00 32,617.00 48,208.47 16.81 19.33 36,102.00 34,134.00 17.90 14.92 17.10 18.89 29,931.17 14.09 34,613.00 18.09 19.36 16.07 14.15 14.00 15.64 12.25 Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* 48,583.00 Annual 40 3 52,178.00 Annual 40 1 73,545.22 Annual 40 1 25.22 Hourly 43 1 29.96 Hourly 40 1 55,962.00 Annual 40 3 68,268.00 Annual 40 1 28.64 Hourly 40 3 23.89 Hourly 40 6 24.22 Hourly 40 3 28.46 Hourly 40 2 44,896.23 Annual 40 2 20.19 Hourly 40 4 55,380.00 Annual 40 1 25.34 Hourly 40 1 30.01 Hourly 40 1 21.96 Hourly 40 1 14.78 Hourly 40 1 16.00 Hourly 40 1 15.64 Hourly 40 1 16.42 Hourly 40 1 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey 57 Public Safety Fire Marshal Summary of Data Group Number reporting Minimum entry-level wage** Average Highest Maximum wage** Average Highest Number of full-time employees A 16 63,771 87,744 97,803 149,165 19 B 4 56,271 66,997 77,038 100,463 5 C 3 56,699 62,873 67,831 94,340 3 Total/Avg 23 58,913 72,538 80,891 114,656 27 **Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance". Population Group Data Group Jurisdiction 2020 Population A Augusta/Richmond 202,079 Bartow 109,426 Carroll 121,633 Cherokee 265,274 Clayton 292,646 Columbia 160,377 Columbus/Muscogee 196,442 Coweta 150,849 DeKalb 762,009 Douglas 147,988 Fayette 115,821 Forsyth 250,847 Gwinnett 942,627 Houston 160,110 Lowndes 118,268 Paulding 173,359 B Catoosa 67,996 Glynn 85,568 Rockdale 90,939 Spalding 67,414 Walker 70,116 C Dawson 27,113 Gilmer 31,978 Pickens 33,127 Minimum entry-level wage 65,453.00 30.39 36,002.27 79,673.50 53,245.58 65,915.20 59,018.94 30.80 73,617.00 61,817.00 62,523.11 34.66 87,744.00 20.03 29.09 61,283.46 55,986.00 39,312.00 62,789.35 57,937.00 66,996.84 60,943.00 46,280.00 62,872.68 Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours 98,179.00 Annual 37.5 46.06 Annual 40 52,531.74 Annual 40 79,673.50 Annual 40 115,020.61 Annual 40 98,883.20 Annual 40 59,054.28 Annual 40 47.75 Annual 40 114,105.00 Annual 40 126,502.00 Annual 40 87,439.25 Annual 40 57.19 Hourly 40 149,165.00 Annual 40 32.08 Hourly 52 43.82 Annual 40 92,325.38 Annual 40 72,782.00 Annual 40 67,909.00 Annual 40 100,462.96 Annual 40 89,803.00 Annual 40 66,996.84 Annual 40 94,340.00 Annual 40 46,280.00 Annual 40 62,872.68 Annual 40 Number of full-time employees* 1 1 1 1 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 58 DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey Firefighter Summary of Data Public Safety Group Number reporting Minimum entry-level wage** Average Highest Maximum wage** Average Highest Number of full-time employees A 17 37,874 50,848 59,999 85,626 1043 B 9 34,500 39,598 48,265 60,392 241 C 12 30,368 36,910 42,202 76,565 100 D 6 31,185 37,785 43,561 65,372 40 Total/Avg 44 33,482 41,285 48,507 71,989 1424 **Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance". Population Group Data Group Jurisdiction 2020 Population Minimum entry-level wage Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* A Athens-Clarke 127,795 40,200.00 59,637.00 Annual 36 54 Augusta/Richmond 202,079 33,684.00 54,413.00 Annual 40 129 Bartow 109,426 11.04 17.51 Hourly 40 57 Carroll 121,633 9.38 16.23 Hourly 58 59 Cherokee 265,274 13.94 19.07 Hourly 56 218 Clayton 292,646 41,532.01 63,359.85 Annual 40 58 Columbus/Muscogee 196,442 32,630.11 49,650.58 Annual 53.3 33 Douglas 147,988 37,952.00 85,626.00 Annual 56 3 Forsyth 250,847 20.76 33.21 Hourly 40 17 Gwinnett 942,627 17.47 27.96 Hourly 54 153 Henry 239,139 18.45 26.13 Hourly 53 0 Houston 160,110 17.82 28.49 Hourly 52 13 Lowndes 118,268 13.65 20.57 Hourly 52 9 Macon-Bibb 152,737 11.60 18.51 Hourly 60 183 Newton 113,295 12.29 19.75 Hourly 54 0 Paulding 173,359 13.50 20.33 Hourly 53 44 Whitfield 103,837 29,930.16 44,895.24 Annual 40 13 B Bulloch 80,839 12.47 18.70 Hourly 56 12 Camden 55,388 10.15 13.44 Hourly 60 43 Catoosa 67,996 11.87 14.87 Hourly 53 27 Effingham 65,765 13.54 19.63 Hourly 40 34 Glynn 85,568 34,613.00 60,392.00 Annual 56 65 Liberty 63,004 13.48 13.48 Hourly 54 10 Rockdale 90,939 13.17 21.07 Hourly 54 25 Spalding 67,414 12.40 19.23 Hourly 40 50 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey 59 Public Safety Firefighter Group Jurisdiction Walker Walton C Bryan Butts Decatur Gilmer Habersham Hart Lee Peach Sumter Thomas Ware White D Burke Crisp Elbert Lamar Morgan Putnam 2020 Population 70,116 96,875 40,755 25,426 26,457 31,978 46,047 26,406 30,234 27,950 29,282 44,372 35,826 31,094 22,648 22,034 19,335 19,261 19,636 22,520 Minimum entry-level wage 11.61 39,598.09 11.94 10.77 9.50 26,000.00 11.26 15.26 13.96 32,526.00 13.22 33,638.00 10.39 11.83 13.71 13.01 17.75 12.03 35,799.00 11.79 Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* 13.93 Hourly 54 24 59,663.72 Annual 53 1 14.00 Hourly 53 13 15.08 Hourly 42 1 10.45 Hourly 53 3 29,000.00 Annual 40 2 15.27 Hourly 48 4 24.99 Hourly 40 2 21.77 Hourly 48 14 51,332.00 Annual 40 9 17.61 Hourly 53 12 33,638.00 Annual 53 19 10.87 Hourly 40 6 24.54 Hourly 60 15 23.72 Hourly 53 10 14.15 Hourly 40 3 17.75 Hourly 40 1 18.30 Hourly 40 9 54,473.00 Annual 40 9 17.84 Hourly 40 8 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 60 DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey Firefighter/EMT Summary of Data Public Safety Group Number reporting Minimum entry-level wage** Average Highest Maximum wage** Average Highest Number of full-time employees A 13 40,347 52,762 65,567 99,120 1008 B 3 34,859 36,178 51,702 67,909 86 C 12 32,741 41,860 50,055 58,378 281 D 3 33,153 43,131 43,021 65,372 61 E 2 30,503 35,006 39,697 44,387 12 F 1 27,456 27,456 37,440 37,440 9 Total/Avg 34 33,176 39,399 47,914 62,101 1457 **Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance". Population Group Data Group Jurisdiction 2020 Population Minimum entry-level wage Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* A Carroll 121,633 10.61 16.44 Hourly 58 18 Clayton 292,646 43,647.88 77,292.01 Annual 40 129 Columbia 160,377 12.48 18.81 Hourly 53 43 Columbus/Muscogee 196,442 36,017.54 54,804.94 Annual 53.3 122 Coweta 150,849 13.76 21.33 Hourly 53 99 DeKalb 762,009 42,504.00 65,880.00 Annual 40 148 Douglas 147,988 39,850.00 99,120.00 Annual 56 68 Fayette 115,821 42,117.13 61,883.14 Annual 53 53 Forsyth 250,847 21.47 34.35 Hourly 40 64 Gwinnett 942,627 18.79 30.09 Hourly 54 8 Henry 239,139 15.45 22.61 Hourly 53 166 Newton 113,295 13.17 19.75 Hourly 54 34 Paulding 173,359 14.18 21.58 Hourly 53 56 B Camden 55,388 11.19 14.00 Hourly 60 21 Catoosa 67,996 12.15 15.79 Hourly 53 12 Glynn 85,568 36,178.00 67,909.00 Annual 56 53 C Bryan 40,755 12.39 20.82 Hourly 53 43 Butts 25,426 12.37 17.49 Hourly 42 16 Dawson 27,113 14.75 21.75 Hourly 45 22 Decatur 26,457 9.50 13.63 Hourly 53 2 Fannin 26,521 24,960.00 54,948.78 Annual 48 32 Gilmer 31,978 27,000.00 49,000.00 Annual 40 9 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey 61 Public Safety Firefighter/EMT Group Jurisdiction Habersham Lee Lumpkin Monroe Pickens Thomas D Burke Crisp Putnam E Bacon Bleckley F Lincoln 2020 Population 46,047 30,234 34,186 28,042 33,127 44,372 22,648 22,034 22,520 11,036 12,955 8,031 Minimum entry-level wage 12.55 14.96 11.54 12.90 40,585.91 41,860.00 15.65 13.80 13.28 12.50 16.83 11.00 Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* 19.58 Hourly 48 25 22.19 Hourly 48 30 20.79 Hourly 54 33 18.16 Hourly 53 32 58,125.26 Annual 56 26 41,860.00 Annual 53 11 23.72 Hourly 53 45 16.12 Hourly 40 13 14.50 Hourly 40 3 21.34 Hourly 40 11 16.83 Hourly 40 1 15.00 Hourly 48 9 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 62 DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey Investigator/Detective, Police Department Summary of Data Public Safety Group Number reporting Minimum entry-level wage** Average Highest Maximum wage** Average Highest Number of full-time employees A 5 45,207 48,950 80,987 104,245 274 B 2 40,843 42,444 65,581 72,921 17 C 1 39,719 39,719 60,200 60,200 6 D 2 40,773 41,142 50,388 54,223 9 F 1 26,000 26,000 48,000 48,000 3 Total/Avg 11 38,509 39,651 61,031 67,918 309 **Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance". Population Group Data Group Jurisdiction 2020 Population A Chatham 289,463 Clayton 292,646 Columbus/Muscogee 196,442 Gwinnett 942,627 Henry 239,139 B Dougherty 86,477 Glynn 85,568 C Polk 42,840 D Dade 16,057 Franklin 23,504 F Wilkes 9,694 Minimum entry-level wage 48,950.00 48,208.47 39,756.62 19.79 21.82 39,242.00 42,444.00 39,719.00 18.40 18.07 26,000.00 Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours 104,245.00 Annual 40 99,091.24 Annual 40 60,494.41 Annual 40 31.66 Hourly 42.5 34.20 Hourly 40 58,241.00 Annual 40 72,921.00 Annual 40 60,200.00 Annual 42 20.82 Hourly 43 24.25 Hourly 43 48,000.00 Annual 40 Number of full-time employees* 9 60 3 174 28 13 4 6 4 5 3 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey 63 Public Safety Investigator/Detective, Sheriffs Office Summary of Data Group Number reporting Minimum entry-level wage** Average Highest Maximum wage** Average Highest Number of full-time employees A 16 44,162 48,435 70,760 120,479 450 B 9 41,730 46,176 59,068 77,073 91 C 19 38,579 46,083 55,063 77,532 90 D 18 36,726 47,008 48,979 69,730 72 E 5 38,631 52,000 43,309 56,000 11 F 9 31,838 40,290 43,077 64,334 11 Total/Avg 76 38,611 46,665 53,376 77,525 725 **Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance". Population Group Data Group Jurisdiction 2020 Population Minimum entry-level wage Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* A Augusta/Richmond 202,079 40,162.00 60,243.00 Annual 40 45 Bartow 109,426 20.61 31.24 Hourly 43 19 Carroll 121,633 20.53 34.91 Hourly 43 14 Clayton 292,646 48,208.47 73,545.22 Annual 40 9 Columbia 160,377 17.65 26.48 Hourly 43 13 Columbus/Muscogee 196,442 39,756.62 60,494.41 Annual 40 6 Coweta 150,849 21.72 33.66 Hourly 40 21 Douglas 147,988 48,435.00 120,479.00 Annual 42 25 Fayette 115,821 46,489.43 65,015.97 Annual 43 20 Forsyth 250,847 22.18 36.64 Hourly 40 24 Gwinnett 942,627 19.79 31.66 Hourly 42.5 178 Henry 239,139 21.82 34.30 Hourly 40 6 Houston 160,110 20.03 32.08 Hourly 42 8 Lowndes 118,268 18.65 28.10 Hourly 40 22 Newton 113,295 19.56 28.70 Hourly 42.8 13 Paulding 173,359 20.87 29.92 Hourly 42 27 B Bulloch 80,839 18.08 27.12 Hourly 42.75 7 Camden 55,388 18.21 21.09 Hourly 40 10 Catoosa 67,996 41,070.00 53,390.00 Annual 40 12 Effingham 65,765 19.65 21.04 Hourly 40 2 Jackson 76,199 20.00 28.00 Hourly 42.8 14 Liberty 63,004 19.96 35.29 Hourly 42 3 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 64 DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey Investigator/Detective, Sheriffs Office Public Safety Group Jurisdiction Rockdale Spalding Walker Walton C Butts Colquitt Dawson Decatur Habersham Harris Hart Lee Lumpkin Madison Monroe Peach Pickens Stephens Sumter Toombs Ware Wayne White D Appling Ben Hill Berrien Brantley Chattooga Crisp Elbert Grady Greene Jefferson Lamar Mitchell Morgan Oglethorpe Pierce Putnam 2020 Population 90,939 67,414 70,116 96,875 25,426 45,542 27,113 26,457 46,047 36,080 26,406 30,234 34,186 30,457 28,042 27,950 33,127 26,107 29,282 26,973 35,826 30,023 31,094 18,325 16,614 19,408 19,202 24,843 22,034 19,335 24,491 18,837 15,267 19,261 21,602 19,636 15,383 19,522 22,520 Minimum entry-level wage 22.20 19.36 17.00 45,921.65 14.54 39,166.00 18.89 20.01 16.07 46,083.28 17.69 13.59 18.03 17.86 19.40 36,840.00 44,626.24 45,150.04 13.17 17.00 17.95 34,485.93 19.17 16.29 18.34 15.00 14.54 19.03 17.93 18.42 16.41 17.53 28,259.00 15.30 16.00 45,826.00 17.00 14.00 22.60 Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* 35.52 Hourly 40 23 30.01 Hourly 40 5 23.00 Hourly 40 11 69,191.62 Annual 42 9 26.10 Hourly 43 6 39,166.00 Annual 40 2 29.24 Hourly 42 6 20.01 Hourly 42 1 24.10 Hourly 43 9 65,281.71 Annual 40 1 28.98 Hourly 45 4 21.06 Hourly 40 4 29.74 Hourly 43 9 21.50 Hourly 40 5 27.16 Hourly 40 8 72,945.00 Annual 40 4 46,511.04 Annual 43 4 45,450.08 Annual 40 2 23.99 Hourly 43 4 20.00 Hourly 42 4 22.37 Hourly 40 6 77,531.81 Annual 40 6 25.79 Hourly 42 5 23.35 Hourly 43 6 22.35 Hourly 42 4 21.00 Hourly 42 3 26.65 Hourly 40 3 20.69 Hourly 40 6 24.26 Hourly 40 6 20.17 Hourly 40 3 17.75 Hourly 43 6 28.70 Hourly 40 4 58,209.14 Annual 43 5 23.28 Hourly 40 5 19.45 Hourly 43 3 69,730.00 Annual 40 4 19.00 Hourly 40 4 16.46 Hourly 40 2 23.28 Hourly 40 2 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey 65 Public Safety Investigator/Detective, Sheriffs Office Group Jurisdiction Telfair Washington E Bacon Bleckley Candler Charlton Early F Atkinson Clinch Irwin Lincoln Randolph Talbot Taylor Terrell Wilkinson 2020 Population 15,781 20,150 11,036 12,955 10,985 13,430 10,037 8,393 6,582 9,387 8,031 6,682 6,143 8,074 8,523 8,812 Minimum entry-level wage 39,823.16 18.00 17.50 16.80 52,000.00 14.50 16.32 13.00 15.07 16.50 19.37 10.73 30,850.00 29,672.00 13.06 17.97 Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* 39,823.16 Annual 43 1 28.00 Hourly 43 5 20.00 Hourly 40 2 18.25 Hourly 42 2 56,000.00 Annual 42 2 19.43 Hourly 43 3 16.32 Hourly 42 2 20.45 Annual 42 1 26.42 Hourly 44 1 17.00 Hourly 40 2 19.37 Hourly 40 1 15.47 Hourly 43 1 35,692.00 Annual 40 1 45,150.00 Annual 42 1 13.06 Hourly 40 1 30.93 Hourly 40 2 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 66 DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey Lieutenant, Fire Officer Summary of Data Public Safety Group Number reporting Minimum entry-level wage** Average Highest Maximum wage** Average Highest Number of full-time employees A 19 49,432 65,735 75,789 114,744 688 B 7 42,213 49,645 62,185 79,438 94 C 10 38,698 48,405 51,229 67,757 49 D 2 40,831 53,935 61,987 81,771 23 Total/Avg 38 42,794 54,430 62,797 85,927 854 **Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance". Population Group Data Group Jurisdiction 2020 Population Minimum entry-level wage Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* A Athens-Clarke 127,795 51,757.00 76,114.00 Annual 40 26 Augusta/Richmond 202,079 48,554.00 72,832.00 Annual 40 59 Bartow 109,426 14.20 21.52 Per Occur. 40 19 Carroll 121,633 12.22 17.69 Hourly 58 11 Cherokee 265,274 55,670.94 81,191.50 Annual 56 41 Clayton 292,646 58,809.01 89,717.06 Annual 40 35 Columbia 160,377 16.81 25.22 Hourly 53 59 Columbus/Muscogee 196,442 43,883.88 66,774.50 Annual 40 39 Coweta 150,849 16.39 25.40 Hourly 53 17 Douglas 147,988 50,857.00 114,744.00 Annual 56 31 Fayette 115,821 56,642.85 79,215.65 Annual 53 22 Forsyth 250,847 24.33 40.14 Hourly 40 42 Gwinnett 942,627 23.41 37.48 Hourly 54 107 Henry 239,139 18.21 28.44 Hourly 40 59 Houston 160,110 20.03 32.08 Hourly 52 3 Macon-Bibb 152,737 56,160.00 59,737.60 Annual 60 37 Newton 113,295 16.46 24.69 Hourly 54 17 Paulding 173,359 16.44 24.77 Hourly 53 23 Whitfield 103,837 39,184.34 58,777.04 Annual 40 41 B Camden 55,388 14.51 18.30 Hourly 60 10 Catoosa 67,996 14.40 18.71 Hourly 53 18 Effingham 65,765 16.47 23.88 Hourly 40 9 Glynn 85,568 42,444.00 70,415.00 Annual 40 14 Rockdale 90,939 17.68 28.29 Hourly 54 25 Spalding 67,414 16.01 24.82 Hourly 40 10 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey 67 Public Safety Lieutenant, Fire Officer Group Jurisdiction Walker Walton C Bryan Dawson Decatur Fannin Gilmer Habersham Lee Lumpkin Pickens Ware D Burke Lamar 2020 Population 70,116 96,875 40,755 27,113 26,457 26,521 31,978 46,047 30,234 34,186 33,127 35,826 22,648 19,261 Minimum entry-level wage 12.80 48,246.43 14.00 16.27 14.31 48,404.83 36,000.00 14.36 15.18 14.63 46,750.66 11.98 19.57 13.33 Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* 19.38 Hourly 54 8 72,694.45 Annual 53 10 19.25 Hourly 53 5 25.18 Hourly 45 10 18.18 Hourly 53 2 48,404.83 Annual 40 1 41,000.00 Annual 40 3 20.51 Hourly 48 8 22.40 Hourly 48 7 24.13 Hourly 54 6 57,197.41 Annual 56 4 13.82 Hourly 40 3 29.67 Hourly 53 22 20.29 Hourly 40 1 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 68 DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey Lieutenant, Police Department Summary of Data Public Safety Group Number reporting Minimum entry-level wage** Average Highest Maximum wage** Average Highest Number of full-time employees A 7 58,289 66,504 90,233 103,083 171 B 3 42,863 48,708 67,901 80,440 16 C 1 45,257 45,257 62,049 62,049 1 Total/Avg 11 48,803 53,490 73,394 81,857 188 **Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance". Population Group Data Group Jurisdiction 2020 Population A Athens-Clarke 127,795 Chatham 289,463 Clayton 292,646 Columbus/Muscogee 196,442 DeKalb 762,009 Gwinnett 942,627 Henry 239,139 B Dougherty 86,477 Floyd 98,604 Glynn 85,568 C Habersham 46,047 Minimum entry-level wage 57,062.00 59,230.00 58,809.01 48,439.58 66,504.00 27.02 28.01 39,242.00 40,638.26 48,708.00 20.24 Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours 83,916.00 Annual 40 94,768.00 Annual 43 89,717.06 Annual 40 73,706.55 Annual 40 103,083.00 Annual 40 43.26 Hourly 42.5 43.67 Hourly 40 58,241.00 Annual 40 65,021.06 Annual 40 80,440.00 Annual 40 27.75 Hourly 43 Number of full-time employees* 16 9 30 19 42 42 13 6 3 7 1 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey 69 Public Safety Lieutenant, Sheriffs Office Summary of Data Group Number reporting Minimum entry-level wage** Average Highest Maximum wage** Average Highest Number of full-time employees A 22 53,851 62,949 82,600 114,741 339 B 9 48,165 62,795 71,020 100,464 84 C 21 44,021 57,002 59,564 80,742 81 D 10 42,840 51,115 56,876 77,477 37 E 1 28,392 28,392 37,128 37,128 3 F 4 34,113 37,455 43,342 64,334 7 Total/Avg 67 41,897 49,951 58,422 79,148 551 **Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance". Population Group Data Group Jurisdiction 2020 Population Minimum entry-level wage Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* A Athens-Clarke 127,795 57,062.00 83,916.00 Annual 40 8 Augusta/Richmond 202,079 45,738.00 81,281.00 Annual 40 23 Bartow 109,426 25.79 39.09 Hourly 43 18 Carroll 121,633 21.39 34.91 Hourly 43 8 Chatham 289,463 59,230.00 94,768.00 Annual 43 24 Cherokee 265,274 59,410.52 73,273.72 Annual 43 21 Clayton 292,646 55,958.20 89,717.06 Annual 40 19 Columbia 160,377 22.52 33.78 Hourly 40 12 Columbus/Muscogee 196,442 48,439.58 73,706.55 Annual 40 13 Coweta 150,849 23.02 35.68 Hourly 43 15 DeKalb 762,009 62,949.00 97,572.00 Annual 40 11 Douglas 147,988 56,070.00 114,741.00 Annual 42 18 Fayette 115,821 56,642.85 79,215.65 Annual 43 16 Forsyth 250,847 28.46 46.96 Hourly 40 23 Gwinnett 942,627 27.02 43.26 Hourly 42.5 18 Henry 239,139 28.01 43.67 Hourly 40 11 Houston 160,110 22.52 36.07 Hourly 43 13 Lowndes 118,268 23.87 35.97 Annual 40 10 Macon-Bibb 152,737 56,160.00 59,737.60 Annual 40 40 Newton 113,295 24.28 35.78 Hourly 42.8 3 Paulding 173,359 24.20 34.69 Hourly 42 10 Whitfield 103,837 39,184.34 58,777.04 Annual 40 5 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 70 DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey Lieutenant, Sheriffs Office Public Safety Group Jurisdiction B Bulloch Camden Catoosa Dougherty Floyd Jackson Liberty Rockdale Spalding Walton C Bryan Butts Colquitt Dawson Decatur Fannin Gilmer Habersham Harris Hart Lee Lumpkin Madison Monroe Pickens Polk Stephens Sumter Thomas Ware White D Appling Burke Crisp Dade Franklin Greene Lamar Morgan 2020 Population 80,839 55,388 67,996 86,477 98,604 76,199 63,004 90,939 67,414 96,875 40,755 25,426 45,542 27,113 26,457 26,521 31,978 46,047 36,080 26,406 30,234 34,186 30,457 28,042 33,127 42,840 26,107 29,282 44,372 35,826 31,094 18,325 22,648 22,034 16,057 23,504 18,837 19,261 19,636 Minimum entry-level wage 21.21 22.67 22.51 39,242.00 40,638.26 43,934.00 21.73 30.19 52,285.00 55,951.07 16.08 16.03 35,569.00 20.87 23.77 46,951.08 46,000.00 18.45 26.10 18.56 16.52 42,755.00 18.00 24.99 52,568.92 43,276.00 46,359.08 37,168.56 41,321.00 25.14 21.16 20.75 22.86 22.97 46,531.00 17.30 17.87 20.85 45,826.00 Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* 31.82 Hourly 42.75 9 24.03 Hourly 40 5 29.26 Hourly 42 6 58,241.00 Annual 40 17 65,021.06 Annual 40 5 61,499.00 Annual 42.8 2 38.95 Hourly 42 15 48.30 Hourly 40 14 81,042.00 Annual 40 18 84,262.49 Annual 42 11 23.08 Hourly 40 2 28.78 Hourly 43 5 42,362.00 Annual 40 4 32.34 Hourly 42 7 25.10 Hourly 42 3 55,559.56 Annual 40 2 50,000.00 Annual 40 4 27.75 Hourly 43 4 36.97 Hourly 42 4 30.42 Hourly 45 2 25.60 Hourly 42 4 70,546.00 Annual 40 1 24.00 Hourly 40 5 34.99 Annual 40 5 61,335.92 Annual 43 5 65,592.00 Annual 42 1 49,171.20 Annual 40 4 64,733.76 Annual 40 5 41,321.00 Annual 43 11 27.73 Hourly 40 2 28.46 Hourly 42 1 23.73 Hourly 43 1 34.65 Hourly 43 11 24.26 Hourly 40 4 54,245.00 Annual 43 3 18.83 Hourly 43 5 25.74 Hourly 43 3 31.73 Hourly 40 3 69,730.00 Annual 40 3 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey 71 Public Safety Lieutenant, Sheriffs Office Group Jurisdiction Pierce Washington E Bleckley F Irwin Lincoln Montgomery Wilkinson 2020 Population 19,522 20,150 12,955 9,387 8,031 9,012 8,812 Minimum entry-level wage 13.70 18.00 13.00 16.50 12.50 37,455.00 17.97 Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* 17.08 Hourly 40 2 28.00 Hourly 43 2 17.00 Hourly 42 3 16.50 Hourly 40 1 16.01 Hourly 42 3 39,748.00 Annual 42 1 30.93 Hourly 40 2 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 72 DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey Major, Police Department Summary of Data Public Safety Group Number reporting Minimum entry-level wage** Average Highest Maximum wage** Average Highest Number of full-time employees A 5 75,825 82,245 114,888 127,399 37 B 1 53,076 53,076 84,921 84,921 2 Total/Avg 6 64,451 67,661 99,905 106,160 39 **Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance". Population Group Data Group Jurisdiction 2020 Population A Clayton 292,646 Columbus/Muscogee 196,442 DeKalb 762,009 Gwinnett 942,627 Henry 239,139 B Floyd 98,604 Minimum entry-level wage 82,245.06 65,145.85 80,727.00 74,941.00 36.57 53,076.14 Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours 115,020.61 Annual 40 99,127.12 Annual 40 125,130.00 Annual 40 127,399.00 Annual 40 51.81 Hourly 40 84,921.20 Annual 40 Number of full-time employees* 6 5 8 15 3 2 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey 73 Public Safety Major, Sheriffs Office Summary of Data Group Number reporting Minimum entry-level wage** Average Highest Maximum wage** Average Highest Number of full-time employees A 21 70,624 97,945 108,071 146,445 66 B 10 59,286 77,813 78,716 108,971 16 C 11 55,140 67,000 75,194 94,852 19 D 7 45,916 55,250 61,130 86,403 11 E 2 45,399 48,157 52,647 57,138 2 F 2 36,026 39,000 38,591 42,182 2 Total/Avg 53 52,065 64,194 69,058 89,332 116 **Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance". Population Group Data Group Jurisdiction 2020 Population Minimum entry-level wage Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* A Athens-Clarke 127,795 72,827.00 107,100.00 Annual 40 1 Augusta/Richmond 202,079 68,269.00 102,403.00 Annual 40 3 Bartow 109,426 33.54 56.13 Annual 40 4 Carroll 121,633 65,110.50 90,480.39 Annual 40 2 Chatham 289,463 71,668.00 114,669.00 Annual 43 3 Cherokee 265,274 97,944.52 97,944.52 Annual 40 2 Clayton 292,646 71,740.51 118,510.16 Annual 40 3 Columbia 160,377 56,929.60 85,404.80 Annual 40 2 Columbus/Muscogee 196,442 65,145.85 99,127.12 Annual 40 4 Coweta 150,849 27.41 42.49 Annual 40 4 DeKalb 762,009 80,727.00 125,130.00 Annual 40 3 Douglas 147,988 71,561.00 146,445.00 Annual 42 3 Fayette 115,821 84,086.63 117,596.08 Annual 43 4 Forsyth 250,847 38.80 64.01 Hourly 40 3 Gwinnett 942,627 74,941.00 127,399.00 Annual 40 13 Henry 239,139 36.57 51.81 Hourly 40 2 Houston 160,110 28.49 45.63 Hourly 40 2 Macon-Bibb 152,737 71,676.80 114,379.20 Annual 40 1 Newton 113,295 67,208.00 100,813.00 Annual 40 1 Paulding 173,359 67,643.26 101,908.35 Annual 40 5 Whitfield 103,837 52,823.27 79,235.44 Annual 40 1 B Camden 55,388 71,775.00 71,775.00 Annual 40 1 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 74 DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey Major, Sheriffs Office Public Safety Group Jurisdiction Catoosa Dougherty Floyd Glynn Jackson Liberty Rockdale Spalding Walker Walton C Bryan Butts Fannin Gilmer Lee Lumpkin Peach Pickens Sumter Ware Wayne D Berrien Burke Crisp Dade Franklin Jefferson Washington E Bleckley Charlton F Irwin Talbot 2020 Population 67,996 86,477 98,604 85,568 76,199 63,004 90,939 67,414 70,116 96,875 40,755 25,426 26,521 31,978 30,234 34,186 27,950 33,127 29,282 35,826 30,023 19,408 22,648 22,034 16,057 23,504 15,267 20,150 12,955 13,430 9,387 6,143 Minimum entry-level wage 72,314.00 55,217.00 53,076.14 51,841.00 68,318.00 37.41 7,816.65 59,096.00 66,518.00 68,170.95 63,000.08 43,836.00 63,686.75 67,000.00 46,043.60 57,486.00 51,934.00 62,052.35 44,969.60 31.99 39,993.09 17.00 24.82 25.83 55,250.00 21.31 34,431.00 20.00 22.05 42,640.00 18.75 33,051.00 Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours 72,314.00 Annual 40 81,951.00 Annual 40 84,921.20 Annual 40 82,945.00 Annual 40 102,498.00 Annual 40 52.39 Hourly 40 12,546.64 Annual 40 91,599.00 Annual 40 66,518.00 Annual 40 102,715.36 Annual 42 63,000.08 Annual 40 78,722.00 Annual 40 63,686.75 Annual 40 67,000.00 Annual 40 71,367.58 Annual 40 94,852.00 Annual 40 82,027.00 Annual 40 70,152.26 Annual 43 78,540.80 Annual 43 32.63 Hourly 40 89,913.09 Annual 40 23.00 Hourly 42 41.54 Annual 40 32.89 Hourly 40 55,250.00 Annual 43 21.31 Hourly 43 47,166.78 Annual 40 35.00 Hourly 40 22.05 Hourly 42 57,137.60 Annual 43 20.28 Hourly 40 35,000.00 Annual 40 Number of full-time employees* 1 1 1 4 1 3 1 2 1 2 1 3 1 1 4 1 1 3 2 1 1 1 2 3 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey 75 Public Safety Patrol Officer, Police Department Summary of Data Group Number reporting Minimum entry-level wage** Average Highest Maximum wage** Average Highest Number of full-time employees A 7 41,080 44,280 65,021 71,200 857 B 3 35,747 39,312 55,632 65,404 114 C 1 36,335 36,335 55,072 55,072 15 Total/Avg 11 37,721 39,976 58,575 63,892 986 **Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance". Population Group Data Group Jurisdiction 2020 Population A Athens-Clarke 127,795 Chatham 289,463 Clayton 292,646 Columbus/Muscogee 196,442 DeKalb 762,009 Gwinnett 942,627 Henry 239,139 B Dougherty 86,477 Floyd 98,604 Glynn 85,568 C Polk 42,840 Minimum entry-level wage 40,200.00 38,000.00 43,647.88 35,139.06 44,280.00 19.78 20.47 29,283.00 18.58 39,312.00 36,335.00 Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* 59,637.00 Annual 41.3 60 71,200.00 Annual 43 82 66,587.73 Annual 40 135 54,804.94 Annual 40 182 68,634.00 Annual 40 54 31.66 Hourly 42.5 211 30.92 Hourly 40 133 43,461.00 Annual 40 10 27.90 Hourly 40 48 65,404.00 Annual 40 56 55,072.00 Annual 42 15 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 76 DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey Patrol Officer, Sheriffs Office Summary of Data Public Safety Group Number reporting Minimum entry-level wage** Average Highest Maximum wage** Average Highest Number of full-time employees A 5 43,659 49,614 71,607 83,491 301 B 2 39,388 39,509 64,057 77,073 47 C 5 32,106 37,412 49,497 59,827 76 D 7 33,161 36,715 45,002 57,555 108 E 1 29,068 29,068 38,951 38,951 8 F 2 27,777 31,200 35,689 37,057 10 Total/Avg 22 34,193 37,253 50,800 58,992 550 **Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance". Population Group Data Group Jurisdiction 2020 Population Minimum entry-level wage Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* A Chatham DeKalb Forsyth Gwinnett Macon-Bibb B Catoosa Liberty Spalding C Colquitt Dawson Fannin Lee Sumter D Ben Hill Chattooga Dade Elbert Greene Lamar Washington E Charlton F Talbot 289,463 38,000.00 60,800.00 Annual 43 32 762,009 49,614.00 76,902.00 Annual 40 16 250,847 22.18 40.14 Hourly 40 83 942,627 19.78 31.66 Hourly 42.5 101 152,737 19.63 32.15 Hourly 40 69 67,996 17.98 23.37 Hourly 42 37 63,004 18.09 35.29 Hourly 42 10 67,414 18.00 27.91 Hourly 40 25 45,542 28,361.00 30,861.00 Annual 40 14 27,113 17.13 26.52 Hourly 42 12 26,521 32,549.37 59,827.24 Annual 42 22 30,234 15.00 21.88 Hourly 42 19 29,282 13.17 22.85 Hourly 43 9 16,614 16.19 19.83 Hourly 42 20 24,843 15.37 17.97 Hourly 42 12 16,057 16.42 19.43 Hourly 43 15 19,335 12.25 18.42 Hourly 40 22 18,837 15.94 25.74 Hourly 43 16 19,261 15.30 23.28 Hourly 40 13 20,150 15.00 20.00 Hourly 43 10 13,430 13.00 17.42 Hourly 43 8 6,143 15.00 16.50 Hourly 40 1 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey 77 Public Safety Patrol Officer, Sheriffs Office Group Jurisdiction Taylor 2020 Population 8,074 Minimum entry-level wage 24,354.00 Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* 37,057.00 Annual 43 9 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 78 DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey Probation Officer Summary of Data Public Safety Group Number reporting Minimum entry-level wage** Average Highest Maximum wage** Average Highest Number of full-time employees A 11 38,168 44,280 65,096 87,901 112 B 4 33,581 36,400 57,790 80,055 19 C 4 34,865 41,538 44,341 60,442 8 D 3 31,020 41,600 42,938 53,456 5 E 1 20,800 20,800 27,040 27,040 2 F 1 30,000 30,000 47,000 47,000 2 Total/Avg 24 31,406 35,770 47,368 59,316 148 **Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance". Population Group Data Group Jurisdiction 2020 Population Minimum entry-level wage Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* A Athens-Clarke Carroll Chatham Clayton Columbia Coweta DeKalb Gwinnett Henry Lowndes Macon-Bibb B Bulloch Dougherty Effingham Glynn C Fannin Gilmer Pickens Polk D Appling Elbert Mitchell 127,795 40,200.00 59,637.00 Annual 40 3 121,633 12.17 42.26 Hourly 40 12 289,463 36,780.00 72,842.00 Annual 40 18 292,646 39,518.73 63,359.85 Annual 40 10 160,377 30,201.60 47,590.00 Annual 40 5 150,849 20.49 31.75 Hourly 40 5 762,009 44,280.00 68,634.00 Annual 40 13 942,627 20.88 33.40 Hourly 40 13 239,139 20.47 30.92 Hourly 40 19 118,268 17.75 26.74 Hourly 40 5 152,737 18.27 29.16 Hourly 40 9 80,839 17.50 26.25 Hourly 40 5 86,477 27,888.00 46,833.28 Annual 40 7 65,765 16.47 23.88 Hourly 40 3 85,568 35,779.00 80,055.00 Annual 40 4 26,521 23,931.64 34,306.27 Annual 40 3 31,978 34,112.00 34,112.00 Annual 40 1 33,127 41,537.60 48,505.60 Annual 40 3 42,840 39,878.00 60,442.00 Annual 40 1 18,325 13.46 16.23 Hourly 40 2 19,335 20.00 20.00 Hourly 40 1 21,602 23,462.00 53,456.00 Annual 40 2 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey 79 Public Safety Probation Officer Group Jurisdiction E Early F Jenkins 2020 Population 10,037 8,746 Minimum entry-level wage 10.00 30,000.00 Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* 13.00 Hourly 40 2 47,000.00 Annual 40 2 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 80 DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey Public Safety Director Summary of Data Public Safety Group Number reporting Minimum entry-level wage** Average Highest Maximum wage** Average Highest Number of full-time employees A 3 128,937 154,368 168,047 239,271 2 B 2 78,736 81,245 114,059 114,342 2 C 1 60,646 60,646 96,952 96,952 1 D 1 72,800 72,800 94,993 94,993 1 Total/Avg 7 85,280 92,265 118,513 136,390 6 **Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance". Population Group Data Group Jurisdiction 2020 Population Minimum entry-level wage Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* A Clayton 292,646 147,460.70 179,885.76 Annual 40 0 Columbus/Muscogee 196,442 84,982.85 84,982.85 Annual 40 1 DeKalb 762,009 154,368.00 239,271.00 Annual 40 1 B Bulloch 80,839 76,228.00 114,342.00 Annual 40 1 Liberty 63,004 39.06 54.70 Hourly 40 1 C White 31,094 60,646.24 96,952.13 Annual 40 1 D Greene 18,837 72,800.00 94,993.00 Annual 40 1 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey 81 Public Safety Records Clerk Summary of Data Group Number reporting Minimum entry-level wage** Average Highest Maximum wage** Average Highest Number of full-time employees A 17 31,086 37,918 49,612 59,571 199 B 8 28,746 34,258 45,207 77,709 38 C 15 27,015 33,725 41,208 54,871 49 D 10 30,739 47,174 38,922 48,589 29 E 3 25,178 29,596 30,140 43,482 4 F 3 29,067 31,824 30,408 34,433 3 Total/Avg 56 28,638 35,749 39,250 53,109 322 **Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance". Population Group Data Group Jurisdiction 2020 Population Minimum entry-level wage Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* A Athens-Clarke 127,795 35,494.00 55,011.00 Annual 40 25 Augusta/Richmond 202,079 28,502.00 42,753.00 Annual 40 43 Carroll 121,633 13.15 25.33 Hourly 40 2 Chatham 289,463 28,982.00 50,400.00 Annual 40 21 Clayton 292,646 29,330.69 44,745.89 Annual 40 9 Columbia 160,377 13.17 19.76 Hourly 40 10 Columbus/Muscogee 196,442 29,561.28 44,980.97 Annual 40 17 Coweta 150,849 18.23 28.26 Hourly 40 1 DeKalb 762,009 32,649.00 50,607.00 Annual 40 11 Douglas 147,988 29,487.00 58,974.00 Annual 40 8 Forsyth 250,847 17.90 28.64 Hourly 40 8 Gwinnett 942,627 14.92 23.88 Hourly 40 9 Henry 239,139 15.74 22.30 Hourly 40 11 Houston 160,110 15.81 25.37 Hourly 40 5 Lowndes 118,268 13.87 20.89 Hourly 40 11 Macon-Bibb 152,737 13.63 21.76 Hourly 40 6 Paulding 173,359 14.76 22.24 Hourly 40 2 B Camden 55,388 13.65 17.06 Hourly 40 2 Catoosa 67,996 16.47 21.41 Hourly 40 6 Floyd 98,604 11.55 19.55 Hourly 40 7 Jackson 76,199 14.80 20.30 Hourly 40 1 Liberty 63,004 14.18 37.36 Hourly 40 5 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 82 DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey Records Clerk Public Safety Group Jurisdiction 2020 Population Rockdale 90,939 Walker 70,116 Walton 96,875 C Colquitt 45,542 Dawson 27,113 Decatur 26,457 Habersham 46,047 Lee 30,234 Lumpkin 34,186 Monroe 28,042 Pickens 33,127 Polk 42,840 Stephens 26,107 Sumter 29,282 Thomas 44,372 Ware 35,826 Wayne 30,023 White 31,094 D Appling 18,325 Brantley 19,202 Burke 22,648 Crisp 22,034 Dade 16,057 Elbert 19,335 Franklin 23,504 Greene 18,837 Oglethorpe 15,383 Washington 20,150 E Bleckley 12,955 Cusseta-Chattahooche 10,551 Early 10,037 F Irwin 9,387 Lincoln 8,031 Montgomery 9,012 Minimum entry-level wage 14.04 11.00 30,933.97 23,693.00 15.54 10.30 13.15 11.74 13.58 12.73 31,512.00 26,364.00 14.74 11.07 27,602.00 13.80 22,111.20 12.59 10.00 11.07 13.71 22.68 20.51 14.83 13.69 13.87 13.00 30,000.00 13.25 17,000.00 29,596.32 13.50 13.12 31,824.00 Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* 22.46 Hourly 40 4 11.00 Hourly 40 1 51,447.84 Annual 40 12 31,812.00 Annual 40 2 24.05 Hourly 40 1 14.80 Hourly 40 2 21.96 Hourly 43 6 18.20 Hourly 40 2 24.46 Hourly 40 4 17.83 Hourly 40 2 44,353.92 Annual 40 5 39,958.00 Annual 40 5 16.39 Hourly 44 5 19.66 Hourly 40 4 27,602.00 Annual 40 1 20.41 Hourly 40 7 54,871.37 Annual 40 2 20.65 Hourly 40 1 14.77 Hourly 40 4 15.90 Hourly 40 2 20.78 Hourly 40 6 23.36 Hourly 40 1 22.18 Hourly 40 2 14.83 Hourly 40 2 16.35 Hourly 40 3 22.32 Hourly 40 4 15.00 Hourly 40 2 45,000.00 Annual 40 3 13.25 Hourly 42 1 18,000.00 Annual 40 1 43,482.46 Annual 40 2 14.18 Hourly 40 1 13.12 Hourly 40 1 34,433.00 Annual 40 1 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey 83 Public Safety School Resource Officer Summary of Data Group Number reporting Minimum entry-level wage** Average Highest Maximum wage** Average Highest Number of full-time employees A 7 42,286 46,489 65,583 83,491 131 B 8 38,137 47,486 53,448 73,403 42 C 13 36,017 40,893 49,922 60,278 58 D 9 35,195 39,801 41,788 49,338 27 E 3 31,158 34,944 39,308 41,845 6 F 2 32,042 33,384 59,831 66,768 2 Total/Avg 42 35,806 40,500 51,647 62,521 266 **Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance". Population Group Data Group Jurisdiction 2020 Population Minimum entry-level wage Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* A Coweta Fayette Forsyth Henry Houston Lowndes Newton B Bulloch Camden Catoosa Effingham Floyd Jackson Liberty Spalding Walker C Butts Colquitt Dawson Fannin Hart Madison 150,849 19.33 29.96 Hourly 40 9 115,821 46,489.43 65,015.97 Annual 43 7 250,847 22.18 40.14 Hourly 40 65 239,139 20.47 30.92 Hourly 40 15 160,110 18.51 29.65 Hourly 43 10 118,268 17.75 26.74 Hourly 40 11 113,295 19.00 27.87 Hourly 42.8 14 80,839 16.95 25.42 Hourly 42.75 5 55,388 16.36 23.94 Hourly 40 6 67,996 17.98 23.37 Hourly 40 11 65,765 17.47 21.35 Hourly 40 8 98,604 18.27 27.12 Hourly 40 4 76,199 17.09 28.00 Hourly 42.8 5 63,004 22.83 35.29 Hourly 40 2 67,414 18.00 27.91 Hourly 40 5 70,116 17.37 17.37 Hourly 40 1 25,426 15.63 27.41 Hourly 42 4 45,542 28,361.00 32,427.00 Annual 40 5 27,113 17.13 26.52 Hourly 42 7 26,521 38,337.06 50,768.82 Annual 42 5 26,406 17.69 28.98 Hourly 40 2 30,457 15.00 23.00 Hourly 42 6 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 84 DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey School Resource Officer Public Safety Group Jurisdiction Monroe Peach Pickens Stephens Sumter Thomas White D Ben Hill Burke Chattooga Crisp Dade Elbert Franklin Lamar Mitchell E Bleckley Candler Charlton F Schley Wilkinson 2020 Population 28,042 27,950 33,127 26,107 29,282 44,372 31,094 16,614 22,648 24,843 22,034 16,057 19,335 23,504 19,261 21,602 12,955 10,985 13,430 5,196 8,812 Minimum entry-level wage 18.47 33,962.00 40,255.97 19.66 13.17 35,184.00 18.25 17.04 15.65 15.37 16.28 17.06 16.17 17.80 15.30 18.15 16.00 13.49 13.00 15.00 14.76 Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* 25.86 Hourly 42.5 4 53,629.00 Annual 40 5 43,472.31 Annual 43 4 20.85 Hourly 40 4 22.85 Hourly 43 4 35,184.00 Annual 40 6 24.54 Hourly 42 2 17.46 Hourly 42 2 23.72 Hourly 40 4 18.10 Hourly 40 3 22.29 Hourly 40 5 18.23 Hourly 43 3 17.67 Hourly 40 2 18.30 Hourly 43 5 23.28 Hourly 40 2 18.15 Hourly 40 1 19.16 Hourly 42 3 17.00 Hourly 42 2 17.42 Hourly 43 1 30.00 Hourly 42.8 1 25.43 Hourly 40 1 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey 85 Public Safety Sergeant, Police Department Summary of Data Group Number reporting Minimum entry-level wage** Average Highest Maximum wage** Average Highest Number of full-time employees A 7 52,502 59,394 80,789 92,061 422 B 3 40,790 44,011 63,472 72,921 34 C 2 41,326 43,276 61,037 65,592 12 Total/Avg 12 44,873 48,894 68,433 76,858 468 **Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance". Population Group Data Group Jurisdiction 2020 Population A Athens-Clarke 127,795 Chatham 289,463 Clayton 292,646 Columbus/Muscogee 196,442 DeKalb 762,009 Gwinnett 942,627 Henry 239,139 B Dougherty 86,477 Floyd 98,604 Glynn 85,568 C Habersham 46,047 Polk 42,840 Minimum entry-level wage 51,757.00 53,845.00 53,245.58 43,883.88 59,394.00 23.97 25.20 35,593.00 20.56 44,011.00 17.61 43,276.00 Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* 76,114.00 Annual 41.3 32 86,152.00 Annual 43 22 81,229.68 Annual 40 42 66,774.50 Annual 40 67 92,061.00 Annual 40 112 38.37 Hourly 42.5 113 37.69 Hourly 40 34 52,827.00 Annual 40 4 31.09 Hourly 40 15 72,921.00 Annual 40 15 25.26 Hourly 43 6 65,592.00 Annual 42 6 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 86 DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey Sergeant, Sheriffs Office Summary of Data Public Safety Group Number reporting Minimum entry-level wage** Average Highest Maximum wage** Average Highest Number of full-time employees A 22 47,639 55,836 75,770 99,120 606 B 11 43,894 57,470 64,045 91,957 160 C 22 39,076 48,397 56,766 77,532 186 D 12 36,714 47,008 46,649 66,342 76 E 2 35,201 37,980 40,713 43,445 4 F 5 28,200 33,301 34,057 40,904 11 Total/Avg 74 38,454 46,665 53,000 69,883 1043 **Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance". Population Group Data Group Jurisdiction 2020 Population Minimum entry-level wage Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* A Athens-Clarke 127,795 51,757.00 76,114.00 Annual 42 21 Augusta/Richmond 202,079 31,093.00 72,832.00 Annual 40 63 Bartow 109,426 22.24 33.71 Hourly 43 17 Carroll 121,633 16.69 33.25 Hourly 43 21 Chatham 289,463 53,845.00 86,152.00 Annual 43 32 Cherokee 265,274 53,082.64 74,503.52 Annual 43 37 Clayton 292,646 50,664.48 81,229.68 Annual 40 27 Columbia 160,377 19.46 29.19 Hourly 43 10 Columbus/Muscogee 196,442 43,883.88 66,774.50 Annual 40 33 Coweta 150,849 21.72 33.66 Hourly 43 15 DeKalb 762,009 55,836.00 86,547.00 Annual 40 24 Douglas 147,988 48,435.00 99,120.00 Annual 42 26 Fayette 115,821 51,315.63 71,765.47 Annual 43 20 Forsyth 250,847 26.39 43.55 Hourly 40 40 Gwinnett 942,627 23.97 38.37 Hourly 42.5 37 Henry 239,139 25.20 37.69 Hourly 40 30 Houston 160,110 20.03 32.08 Hourly 43 33 Lowndes 118,268 19.60 29.54 Annual 40 15 Macon-Bibb 152,737 23.32 37.22 Hourly 40 61 Newton 113,295 22.05 32.45 Hourly 42.8 7 Paulding 173,359 23.04 33.02 Hourly 42 27 Whitfield 103,837 35,287.66 52,932.54 Annual 40 10 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey 87 Public Safety Sergeant, Sheriffs Office Group Jurisdiction B Bulloch Camden Catoosa Dougherty Effingham Floyd Jackson Liberty Rockdale Spalding Walker Walton C Bryan Butts Colquitt Dawson Decatur Gilmer Habersham Harris Lee Lumpkin Madison Monroe Peach Pickens Polk Stephens Sumter Thomas Toombs Ware Wayne White D Appling Berrien Brantley Burke Crisp 2020 Population 80,839 55,388 67,996 86,477 65,765 98,604 76,199 63,004 90,939 67,414 70,116 96,875 40,755 25,426 45,542 27,113 26,457 31,978 46,047 36,080 30,234 34,186 30,457 28,042 27,950 33,127 42,840 26,107 29,282 44,372 26,973 35,826 30,023 31,094 18,325 19,408 19,202 22,648 22,034 Minimum entry-level wage 18.08 19.21 19.74 35,593.00 21.67 20.56 18.88 22.27 27.63 22.41 14.55 48,246.43 18.32 14.54 32,259.00 20.82 20.01 42,000.00 17.61 22.16 14.98 18.03 16.00 20.38 36,840.00 40,561.04 37,270.00 19.56 14.48 36,997.00 18.95 17.94 31,242.54 20.14 17.91 15.00 15.22 19.57 20.43 Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* 30.11 Hourly 42.75 17 20.67 Hourly 48 18 25.67 Hourly 42 6 52,827.00 Annual 40 25 27.48 Hourly 40 16 31.09 Hourly 40 13 29.00 Hourly 42.8 10 35.29 Hourly 42 11 44.21 Hourly 40 17 34.75 Hourly 40 10 22.43 Hourly 42 14 72,694.45 Annual 42 13 25.62 Hourly 43 18 27.41 Hourly 42 13 37,453.00 Annual 40 6 32.23 Hourly 42 7 28.70 Hourly 42 3 52,000.00 Annual 40 8 25.26 Hourly 43 7 31.39 Hourly 42 10 23.22 Hourly 42 9 29.74 Hourly 43 9 21.50 Hourly 42 7 28.52 Hourly 42.5 11 58,129.00 Annual 40 3 62,808.90 Annual 43 12 65,592.00 Annual 42 6 20.53 Hourly 44 3 25.18 Hourly 43 14 36,997.00 Annual 43 11 20.95 Hourly 42 6 22.93 Hourly 40 7 77,531.81 Annual 40 8 27.09 Hourly 42 8 22.28 Hourly 43 3 18.00 Hourly 42 5 21.03 Hourly 40 4 29.67 Hourly 43 21 24.69 Hourly 40 5 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 88 DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey Sergeant, Sheriffs Office Public Safety Group Jurisdiction Dade Franklin Jefferson Lamar Pierce Putnam Washington E Bleckley Charlton F Irwin Lincoln Randolph Talbot Taylor 2020 Population 16,057 23,504 15,267 19,261 19,522 22,520 20,150 12,955 13,430 9,387 8,031 6,682 6,143 8,074 Minimum entry-level wage 20.81 13.84 13.71 15.30 12.30 22.60 17.00 17.39 14.50 16.01 11.17 11.28 15.00 26,882.00 Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* 20.81 Hourly 43 2 15.50 Hourly 43 3 20.17 Hourly 42 12 23.28 Hourly 40 8 17.08 Hourly 40 4 24.44 Hourly 40 5 22.00 Hourly 43 4 17.39 Hourly 42 2 19.43 Hourly 43 2 16.49 Hourly 40 2 15.50 Hourly 42 5 12.50 Hourly 43 2 16.00 Hourly 40 1 40,904.00 Annual 43 1 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey 89 Public Safety Warden Summary of Data Group Number reporting Minimum entry-level wage** Average Highest Maximum wage** Average Highest Number of full-time employees A 7 86,817 114,360 134,540 194,411 8 B 4 70,706 74,259 100,238 112,008 4 C 5 61,222 71,969 76,819 95,252 5 D 2 63,012 84,074 75,057 84,074 2 F 1 1,923 1,923 1,923 1,923 1 Total/Avg 19 56,736 69,317 77,715 97,534 20 **Figures calculated using annual salaries and annualized hourly wages, excluding amounts reported as paid "Per Occurance". Population Group Data Group Jurisdiction 2020 Population Minimum entry-level wage Maximum wage Wage reported as Number of scheduled hours Number of full-time employees* A Athens-Clarke 127,795 88,522.00 130,181.00 Annual 40 1 Augusta/Richmond 202,079 93,455.00 140,182.00 Annual 37.5 1 Carroll 121,633 55,363.62 90,480.26 Annual 40 1 Clayton 292,646 100,329.87 147,460.70 Annual 40 2 Columbus/Muscogee 196,442 79,373.90 120,776.78 Annual 40 1 Coweta 150,849 36.69 56.87 Annual 40 1 Gwinnett 942,627 114,360.00 194,411.00 Annual 40 1 B Bulloch 80,839 66,114.00 99,171.00 Annual 40 1 Effingham 65,765 74,172.00 80,524.80 Annual 42 1 Floyd 98,604 68,280.16 109,248.10 Annual 40 1 Jackson 76,199 74,259.00 112,008.00 Annual 40 1 Spalding 67,414 76,308.00 118,277.00 Annual 40 1 C Colquitt 45,542 71,968.52 73,048.05 Annual 40 1 Decatur 26,457 70,666.00 70,666.00 Annual 40 1 Harris 36,080 67,239.62 95,251.83 Annual 40 1 Madison 30,457 48,000.00 57,500.00 Annual 40 1 Sumter 29,282 48,235.20 87,630.40 Annual 40 1 D Jefferson 15,267 41,951.00 66,040.00 Annual 40 1 Mitchell 21,602 84,073.60 84,073.60 Annual 40 1 F Terrell 8,523 1,923.08 1,923.08 Annual 40 1 * Blank No. of Employees likely indicates position vacancy at time of reporting. 90 DCA - 2021 County Government Wage and Salary Survey