How much does a Deputy Public Defender make in Atlanta, GA? The average Deputy Public Defender salary in Atlanta, GA is $100,806 as of February 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $86,847 and $116,833. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Bannock County - Pocatello , ID
The Sr. Deputy Public Defender Attorney handles and manages more complex felony, misdemeanor, juvenile criminal defense and Child Protective Act cases. The Sr. Deputy Public Defender Attorney may ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 31 days ago
Tippecanoe County Government - Lafayette , IN
Public Defender WORK SCHEDULE: As assigned SALARY: Minimum $2,097.42 - Maximum $2,459.42 Biweekly Incumbent serves as Part-time Attorney for the Tippecanoe County Public Defender, responsible ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 69 days ago
Tazewell County - Pekin , IL
Appointed by the Circuit Clerk and under the direct supervision and direction of the Chief Deputy ... Work closely with the Public Defender, State's Attorney and Sheriff's Office to ensure the judge ...
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Rockdale County, Georgia - Conyers , GA
... to public safety communications and law enforcement standards. These guidelines require sound ... The person must be able to remain calm and think logically when defending himself/herself from ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 61 days ago
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What is the average salary for Deputy Public Defender in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Deputy Public Defender in Atlanta, GA. The base salary for Deputy Public Defender ranges from $86,847 to $116,833 with the average base salary of $100,806. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $89,647 to $125,115 with the average total cash compensation of $105,535.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $100,806 $86,847 - $116,833
Bonus $4,729 $2,799 - $8,282
Total Pay $105,535 $89,647 - $125,115
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Atlanta, GA
CITY, STATE Roswell, GA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $87,136 - $117,221 COMPARE TO Atlanta, GA
CITY, STATE Marietta, GA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $87,219 - $117,333 COMPARE TO Atlanta, GA
CITY, STATE Athens, GA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $86,847 - $116,833 COMPARE TO Atlanta, GA 0%
CITY, STATE Macon, GA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $82,500 - $110,984 COMPARE TO Atlanta, GA
CITY, STATE Gadsden, AL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $82,975 - $111,624 COMPARE TO Atlanta, GA
CITY, STATE Columbus, GA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $80,417 - $108,183 COMPARE TO Atlanta, GA
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Public Defender LOCATION Atlanta, GA MINIMUM SALARY $86,847 MAXIMUM SALARY $116,833
JOB TITLE Assistant Public Defender LOCATION Atlanta, GA MINIMUM SALARY $86,847 MAXIMUM SALARY $116,833
JOB TITLE Chief Public Defender LOCATION Atlanta, GA MINIMUM SALARY $66,760 MAXIMUM SALARY $95,050
JOB TITLE Federal Public Defender LOCATION Atlanta, GA MINIMUM SALARY $56,941 MAXIMUM SALARY $74,252
JOB TITLE Assistant Federal Public Defender LOCATION Atlanta, GA MINIMUM SALARY $86,847 MAXIMUM SALARY $116,833
JOB TITLE Deputy Public Guardian LOCATION Atlanta, GA MINIMUM SALARY $53,122 MAXIMUM SALARY $66,358
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